From the course: Mobile Photography Weekly

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Control a digital camera with your phone

Control a digital camera with your phone - iPhone Tutorial

From the course: Mobile Photography Weekly

Control a digital camera with your phone

- Hey everybody, Sean here. And you know one of the really cool things about a lot of modern cameras is that many of them have wi-fi built right into the camera. And when you have wi-fi in your camera, you can install an app on your phone or other mobile device from the camera manufacturer, and you can use that app to communicate with the camera. And that opens up a lot of really interesting possibilities for interacting with the camera. One of those is that you can transfer photos directly from the camera to your phone or tablet, and that's pretty useful, like if you're out on vacation or somewhere and you've taken some cool shots, and you want to post them up to Facebook or Instagram, but you don't want to wait til you get back home or back to the hotel or something, just transfer them right on the spot to your phone. The other cool thing you can do is that you can control the camera, you can use the phone as a remote control, and the phone will actually see what the camera lens is…

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