Index: trunk/ppStack/src/ppStackCamera.c
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--- trunk/ppStack/src/ppStackCamera.c	(revision 16605)
+++ trunk/ppStack/src/ppStackCamera.c	(revision 16829)
@@ -107,11 +107,4 @@
         }
 
-        float scale = psMetadataLookupF32(&mdok, input, "SCALE"); // Relative scale
-        if (!mdok || isnan(scale) || scale == 0.0) {
-            psError(PS_ERR_BAD_PARAMETER_VALUE, true, "Component %s lacks SCALE of type F32", item->name);
-            psFree(iter);
-            return false;
-        }
-
         // Add the image file
         psArray *imageFiles = psArrayAlloc(1); // Array of filenames for this FPA
@@ -223,6 +216,4 @@
         psMetadataAddF32(imageFile->fpa->analysis, PS_LIST_TAIL, "PPSTACK.WEIGHTING", 0,
                          "Relative weighting for image", weighting);
-        psMetadataAddF32(imageFile->fpa->analysis, PS_LIST_TAIL, "PPSTACK.SCALE", 0,
-                         "Relative scale for image", scale);
 
         i++;