Find your stolen camera

First of all, camera in nowadays is refer to digital camera. Second, always make sure you have bring everything with you whenever and where ever you go, then you don't need to use this website that I am going to introduce after the jump, the stolencamerafinder website.

By detecting the serial numbers in the exif data on the photos posted on WWW, this website supposedly help you to locate your stolen camera.

The website:
http://www.stolencamerafinder.com/

Just drag and drop your sample photo from your stolen camera and it will do the job, I hope.

Unfortunately not all camera store serial number in the exif data, example non of Sony camera is in the list!

Here is the summary of camera that store serial number in exif data
1. Only Canon EOS cameras, non-EOS? sorry.
2. Many Koday cameras supports this function
3. Many Fujifilm cameras supports this function
4. Many Leica cameras supports this function
5. Nikon DSLR cameras supports this function, others? sorry
6. Many Olympus cameras supports this function
7. Many Panasonic cameras supports this function
8. A few Pentax cameras supports this function
9. Some Ricoh cameras supports this function
10. Some Samsung cameras supports this function
11. Some Sigma cameras supports this function



The full list of camera that store serial number in exif data:
http://www.stolencamerafinder.com/listmodels



Summary, keep your eyes on your camera, and make sure you bring it together with you all the time! :)

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