Unfortunately, the Google Photos API deletes GPS and other metadata from your photos, so Google Takeout is the best solution there. Apple Photos and Microsoft

Unfortunately, the Google Photos API deletes GPS and other metadata from your photos, so Google Takeout is the best solution there. Apple Photos and Microsoft imports can be done locally by configuring them to download originals, rather than mucking with their APIs. I wrote up instructions here: https://photostructure.com/faq/takeout/ https://photostructure.com/faq/takeout/ (I'm the author of PhotoStructure, btw)