diff --git a/static/index.html b/static/index.html
index d07ccf8..b5d472c 100644
--- a/static/index.html
+++ b/static/index.html
@@ -365,6 +365,33 @@ if ('serviceWorker' in navigator) {
     pointer-events: none; transition: opacity 0.5s;
   }
 
+  /* EXIF Photos Map markers */
+  .exif-marker-icon {
+    background: none !important;
+    border: none !important;
+  }
+  .exif-marker-dot {
+    width: 12px; height: 12px;
+    background: var(--accent);
+    border: 2px solid #fff;
+    border-radius: 50%;
+    box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
+  }
+  .exif-marker-highlight {
+    width: 20px !important; height: 20px !important;
+    background: #f59e0b !important;
+    border: 3px solid #fff !important;
+    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(245,158,11,0.4), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.5) !important;
+    animation: exifSearchPulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
+  }
+  @keyframes exifSearchPulse {
+    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(245,158,11,0.4), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.5); }
+    50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(245,158,11,0.25), 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.6); }
+  }
+  .leaflet-popup-content-wrapper {
+    border-radius: 10px !important;
+  }
+
 </style>
 
 <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/leaflet.heat@0.2.0/dist/leaflet-heat.js"></script>
@@ -497,6 +524,36 @@ if ('serviceWorker' in navigator) {
   <div id="prevResults"></div>
 </div>
 
+<!-- ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
+     SECTION: EXIF Photos Map — all GPS-tagged photos on a map
+     ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ -->
+<div class="section" id="exifMapSection">
+  <div class="detail-section">
+    📍 EXIF Photos Map
+    <span class="badge badge-info" id="exifMapCount">0</span>
+    <button class="btn btn-xs" style="background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--accent);color:var(--accent);float:right;" onclick="loadExifMap()">🔄 Refresh</button>
+  </div>
+  <div class="map-toggle" style="margin-bottom:6px;">
+    <label><input type="checkbox" id="exifHeatmapToggle" onchange="toggleExifHeatmap()"> 🔥 Heatmap</label>
+    <span style="font-size:10px;color:var(--text3);margin-left:auto;" id="exifMapInfo">Loading...</span>
+  </div>
+  <div class="exif-map-search" style="display:flex;gap:6px;margin-bottom:6px;">
+    <input type="text" id="exifMachineSearch" placeholder="🔍 Search machine ID..." style="flex:1;padding:6px 10px;border-radius:6px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--card2);color:var(--text);font-size:13px;outline:none;" onkeydown="if(event.key==='Enter') searchExifMapByMachine()">
+    <button class="btn btn-xs" style="background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border:none;white-space:nowrap;" onclick="searchExifMapByMachine()">🔎 Find</button>
+    <button class="btn btn-xs" style="background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text2);white-space:nowrap;" onclick="clearExifSearch()">✕ Clear</button>
+  </div>
+  <div id="exifSearchStatus" style="font-size:11px;color:var(--text3);margin-bottom:4px;min-height:16px;"></div>
+  <div id="exifMapContainer" style="height:350px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:8px;"></div>
+  <div id="exifPhotoCountRow" style="display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:11px;color:var(--text2);">
+    <span>📸 <span id="exifTotalPhotos">0</span> total</span>
+    <span>📍 <span id="exifGpsPhotos" style="color:var(--green);font-weight:600;">0</span> with GPS</span>
+    <span>⚠️ <span id="exifNoGpsPhotos" style="color:var(--amber);">0</span> no GPS</span>
+  </div>
+  <div style="margin-top:6px;">
+    <button class="btn btn-outline btn-xs" onclick="openExifMapFullscreen()" style="width:100%;">🗺️ Open Full Map</button>
+  </div>
+</div>
+
 <script>
 let allPhotos = [];       // {file, exif, hasGps, lat, lng, thumb}
 let selectedIdx = -1;
@@ -506,8 +563,17 @@ let bulkData = [];
 let _lastPhotoId = null;  // stored by uploadSelected for manualLookup assign
 let _lastPhotoGps = null; // {lat, lng} for manualLookup push
 
-// On load: fetch previously processed photos
-document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', loadPreviousPhotos);
+// EXIF Photos Map globals
+let exifMap = null;
+let exifHeatLayer = null;
+let exifMarkers = [];       // L.marker objects (parallel to _exifGpsPhotos)
+let _exifGpsPhotos = [];   // photo data with GPS, used for search
+
+// On load: fetch previously processed photos + EXIF map
+document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
+  loadPreviousPhotos();
+  setTimeout(loadExifMap, 500);
+});
 
 function loadPreviousPhotos() {
   fetch('/api/photos?limit=30')
@@ -2125,6 +2191,240 @@ function _applyLightboxTransform(img) {
   img.classList.add('zoomed');
   img.style.cursor = 'grab';
 }
+
+// ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
+// EXIF Photos Map — all GPS-tagged photos plotted on Leaflet
+// ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
+
+function loadExifMap() {
+  document.getElementById('exifMapInfo').textContent = 'Loading...';
+  fetch('/api/photos?limit=200')
+    .then(r => r.json())
+    .then(data => {
+      const photos = data.photos || [];
+      updateExifMapCounts(photos);
+      renderExifMapPins(photos);
+    })
+    .catch(err => {
+      document.getElementById('exifMapInfo').textContent = '❌ Failed to load';
+      console.warn('EXIF map load error:', err);
+    });
+}
+
+function updateExifMapCounts(photos) {
+  const total = photos.length;
+  const withGps = photos.filter(p => p.gps_lat && p.gps_lng).length;
+  const withoutGps = total - withGps;
+  document.getElementById('exifTotalPhotos').textContent = total;
+  document.getElementById('exifGpsPhotos').textContent = withGps;
+  document.getElementById('exifNoGpsPhotos').textContent = withoutGps;
+  document.getElementById('exifMapCount').textContent = withGps + ' with GPS';
+}
+
+function renderExifMapPins(photos) {
+  // Get or init the map
+  const container = document.getElementById('exifMapContainer');
+  if (!container) return;
+
+  // Destroy old map if exists
+  if (exifMap) {
+    exifMap.remove();
+    exifMap = null;
+    exifMarkers = [];
+    _exifGpsPhotos = [];
+    if (exifHeatLayer) {
+      exifHeatLayer = null;
+    }
+  }
+
+  const gpsPhotos = photos.filter(p => p.gps_lat && p.gps_lng);
+  _exifGpsPhotos = gpsPhotos; // store globally for search
+  if (gpsPhotos.length === 0) {
+    document.getElementById('exifMapInfo').textContent = 'No GPS photos found — upload some!';
+    container.innerHTML = '<div style="display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;height:100%;color:var(--text3);font-size:13px;">📍 No GPS-tagged photos yet</div>';
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // Init map
+  exifMap = L.map(container, { zoomControl: true });
+  L.tileLayer('https://{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png', {
+    maxZoom: 19, attribution: '&copy; OpenStreetMap'
+  }).addTo(exifMap);
+
+  // Add markers
+  const bounds = [];
+  const heatData = [];
+
+  gpsPhotos.forEach((p) => {
+    const lat = Number(p.gps_lat);
+    const lng = Number(p.gps_lng);
+    if (isNaN(lat) || isNaN(lng)) return;
+
+    bounds.push([lat, lng]);
+    heatData.push([lat, lng, 0.8]);
+
+    // Custom icon: colored circle with photo count
+    const icon = L.divIcon({
+      className: 'exif-marker-icon',
+      html: '<div class="exif-marker-dot"></div>',
+      iconSize: [14, 14],
+      iconAnchor: [7, 7],
+      popupAnchor: [0, -10],
+    });
+
+    const marker = L.marker([lat, lng], { icon })
+      .addTo(exifMap)
+      .bindPopup(`
+        <div style="min-width:180px;font-family:-apple-system,sans-serif;">
+          <img src="/api/photos/${p.id}/file" style="width:100%;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:6px;" loading="lazy"
+               onerror="this.style.display='none'">
+          <div style="font-weight:700;font-size:13px;margin-bottom:2px;">${esc(p.orig_filename || '')}</div>
+          <div style="font-size:11px;color:#666;">📍 ${lat.toFixed(6)}, ${lng.toFixed(6)}</div>
+          <div style="font-size:10px;color:#999;margin-top:2px;">
+            ${p.machine_id ? '🆔 ' + esc(p.machine_id) : 'No machine ID'}
+            ${p.created_at ? ' · ' + new Date(p.created_at).toLocaleDateString() : ''}
+          </div>
+          ${p.ocr_match_5dash6 ? '<div style="font-size:10px;color:#666;margin-top:2px;">🔍 OCR: ' + esc(p.ocr_match_5dash6) + '</div>' : ''}
+        </div>
+      `, { maxWidth: 260 });
+
+    marker._defaultIcon = icon;
+    marker.machineId = (p.machine_id || '').toLowerCase();
+    marker.photoData = p;
+    exifMarkers.push(marker);
+  });
+
+  // Fit bounds to show all markers
+  if (bounds.length > 0) {
+    const group = L.featureGroup(exifMarkers);
+    exifMap.fitBounds(group.getBounds().pad(0.1));
+  }
+
+  // Invalidate size after render
+  setTimeout(() => {
+    if (exifMap) exifMap.invalidateSize();
+  }, 200);
+
+  document.getElementById('exifMapInfo').textContent = gpsPhotos.length + ' photo' + (gpsPhotos.length !== 1 ? 's' : '') + ' on map';
+
+  // Pre-compute heatmap data for toggle
+  exifHeatLayer = L.heatLayer(heatData, {
+    radius: 20, blur: 15, maxZoom: 17, max: 1.0, gradient: { 0.2: '#3b82f6', 0.5: '#22c55e', 0.8: '#f59e0b', 1.0: '#ef4444' }
+  });
+  if (document.getElementById('exifHeatmapToggle').checked) {
+    exifHeatLayer.addTo(exifMap);
+  }
+}
+
+function toggleExifHeatmap() {
+  if (!exifMap || !exifHeatLayer) return;
+  if (document.getElementById('exifHeatmapToggle').checked) {
+    exifMap.addLayer(exifHeatLayer);
+  } else {
+    exifMap.removeLayer(exifHeatLayer);
+  }
+}
+
+function openExifMapFullscreen() {
+  if (!exifMap) {
+    loadExifMap();
+    // Scroll to map after a brief delay
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      document.getElementById('exifMapContainer').scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'smooth' });
+    }, 300);
+    return;
+  }
+  document.getElementById('exifMapContainer').scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'smooth' });
+  setTimeout(() => {
+    if (exifMap) exifMap.invalidateSize();
+  }, 400);
+}
+
+// ── Machine ID search on EXIF Map ──
+
+function searchExifMapByMachine() {
+  const input = document.getElementById('exifMachineSearch');
+  const status = document.getElementById('exifSearchStatus');
+  const query = (input.value || '').trim().toLowerCase();
+  if (!query) { status.textContent = '🔍 Enter a machine ID to search'; return; }
+  if (!exifMap || exifMarkers.length === 0) {
+    status.textContent = '⚠️ Map not loaded yet — click Refresh';
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // Restore default icons on any previously highlighted markers
+  clearExifHighlight();
+
+  // Find matching markers
+  const matched = [];
+  exifMarkers.forEach((marker) => {
+    if (marker.machineId && marker.machineId.includes(query)) {
+      matched.push(marker);
+    }
+  });
+
+  if (matched.length === 0) {
+    status.textContent = '❌ No photos found with machine ID matching "' + esc(input.value) + '"';
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // Highlight matched markers with a larger, pulsing icon
+  const highlightIcon = L.divIcon({
+    className: 'exif-marker-icon exif-marker-search',
+    html: '<div class="exif-marker-dot exif-marker-highlight"></div>',
+    iconSize: [22, 22],
+    iconAnchor: [11, 11],
+    popupAnchor: [0, -14],
+  });
+
+  const highlightGroup = L.featureGroup();
+  matched.forEach(marker => {
+    marker._searchHighlight = highlightIcon;
+    marker.setIcon(highlightIcon);
+    highlightGroup.addLayer(marker);
+  });
+
+  window._exifSearchGroup = highlightGroup;
+  exifMap.fitBounds(highlightGroup.getBounds().pad(0.3));
+
+  // Build status message
+  let matchInfo = '🔎 Found <strong>' + matched.length + '</strong> photo' + (matched.length !== 1 ? 's' : '');
+  const uniqueIds = [...new Set(matched.map(m => m.photoData.machine_id).filter(Boolean))];
+  if (uniqueIds.length > 0) {
+    matchInfo += ' • 🆔 ' + uniqueIds.map(id => '<code>' + esc(id) + '</code>').join(', ');
+  }
+  status.innerHTML = matchInfo;
+}
+
+function clearExifHighlight() {
+  if (!exifMarkers) return;
+  exifMarkers.forEach(m => {
+    if (m._searchHighlight) {
+      m.setIcon(m._defaultIcon);
+      m._searchHighlight = null;
+    }
+  });
+  if (window._exifSearchGroup) {
+    exifMap.removeLayer(window._exifSearchGroup);
+    window._exifSearchGroup = null;
+  }
+}
+
+function clearExifSearch() {
+  document.getElementById('exifMachineSearch').value = '';
+  document.getElementById('exifSearchStatus').textContent = '';
+  clearExifHighlight();
+  // Fit all markers back
+  if (exifMap && exifMarkers.length > 0) {
+    const group = L.featureGroup(exifMarkers);
+    exifMap.fitBounds(group.getBounds().pad(0.1));
+  }
+}
+
+// Also re-load EXIF map when new photos are processed (after loadPreviousPhotos completes)
+function refreshExifMap() {
+  setTimeout(loadExifMap, 1000);
+}
 </script>
 </body>
 </html>