Samsung makes some nice cameras, but they have fallen into the trap of building proprietary controllers. Their NX models, for instance, have a micro USB port rather than the more usual 2.5mm socket ...

It’s sensible to use a remote control when your camera is mounted on a tripod, especially when you are using slow shutter speeds. The stability of even a high-quality tripod can be compromised if you ...

A Wi-Fi–enabled DSLR or mirrorless camera, paired with a smartphone or tablet, offers several advantages, such as wireless transfer of images, the ability to review shots on a screen larger than the ...

There are plenty of occasions that call for remote control of your camera, like selfies and group shots, time lapses, astrophotography, etc. A new gadget from Alpine Labs, called the Pulse, lets you ...

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Introduced by Hong Kong-based Muku Labs, Shuttr is, as its name implies, a tiny Bluetooth-connected remote shutter release that can be used with almost any iOS device, as well as many Android ...

Pulse is a remote camera trigger for Canon and Nikon DSLRs which allows users to wirelessly control the shutter and adjust settings such as ISO, aperture and shutter speed from their smartphone. The ...

A lot of the remote shutter and intervalometer hacks we see are simplified by the camera’s built-in Infrared or other shutter techniques. But this camera doesn’t have a simple way to electronically ...

Most cameras have a range of remote control capabilities that we don't even realize exist. If you've ever wanted to take a nice self-portrait, dive into time-lapse photography, or just get a different ...

A camera captures a photograph in a fraction of a second, but many creative opportunities open up when you manually control the shutter speed. Getting luscious photos of star trails, for example, ...

Here is how to use Android Wear as a remote to snap your smartphone selfies and group shots with ease. Lexy Savvides Former Editor at Large Lexy was a producer and on-air presenter who covered ...