Take Full Command of Your Nikon Camera with Camera Control Pro
Camera Control Pro offers a powerful way to remotely control Nikon DSLRs and mirrorless cameras, enhancing your photography with seamless functionality and a user-friendly interface.
Camera Control Pro by Nikon Corporation is a professional software application designed for remote control, configuration, and management of Nikon digital cameras from a computer. Developed by Nikon Corporation, Camera Control Pro offers advanced features for photographers, professionals, and enthusiasts to streamline the photography workflow, expand creative possibilities, and control camera settings remotely.
One of the key features of Camera Control Pro is its ability to remotely control Nikon cameras from a connected computer. With the software, users can adjust camera settings such as shutter speed, aperture, ISO sensitivity, focus mode, exposure compensation, white balance, and more without needing to touch the camera directly. This remote control capability is especially useful for studio photography, time-lapse shooting, astrophotography, and other scenarios where precise camera control is required.
Camera Control Pro provides users with live view functionality, allowing them to see real-time images from the camera's sensor on the computer screen. This feature enables users to compose shots accurately, adjust framing and focus remotely, and capture images without looking through the camera's viewfinder. Live view mode is particularly beneficial for macro photography, product shots, and situations where accessing the camera directly is challenging.
The software offers time-lapse photography capabilities that enable users to configure interval shooting settings for capturing sequences of images over set time intervals. Users can program the camera to automatically take pictures at defined intervals, facilitating the creation of time-lapse videos that showcase changing scenes, transitions, or processes over time. Time-lapse functionality opens up creative possibilities for users interested in dynamic storytelling through photography.
Camera Control Pro supports tethered shooting workflows that allow photographers to connect their Nikon cameras to a computer via USB or Wi-Fi for image transfer and remote shooting. Users can capture images directly to the computer's hard drive, review shots instantly on a larger screen, apply adjustments in real-time, and automate certain aspects of the image capture process for increased efficiency and precision.
- Remote control of Nikon cameras from a connected computer
- Live view functionality for real-time image preview on the computer
- Time-lapse photography capabilities for interval shooting sequences
- Tethered shooting workflows for image transfer and remote control
Camera Control Pro by Nikon Corporation offers photographers advanced features for remote camera control, live view monitoring, time-lapse photography, and tethered shooting. With its comprehensive set of functionalities tailored for professional photography workflows and creative applications, Camera Control Pro enhances users' capabilities in capturing high-quality images, managing camera settings remotely, and delivering exceptional results in various photography scenarios.
Overview
Camera Control Pro is a Shareware software in the category Desktop developed by Nikon Corporation.
It was checked for updates 126 times by the users of our client application UpdateStar during the last month.
The latest version of Camera Control Pro is 2.0.0, released on 02/18/2008. It was initially added to our database on 10/29/2007.
Camera Control Pro runs on the following operating systems: Windows/Mac.
Users of Camera Control Pro gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Ability to remotely control Nikon cameras from a computer
- Great for studio photography or capturing wildlife without disturbing subjects
- Allows for advanced camera settings adjustment and live view monitoring
- Enables easy transfer of images directly to computer for quick editing and sharing
Cons
- High cost for a camera control software
- Compatibility limited to certain Nikon camera models
- Steep learning curve for beginners due to advanced features and settings
- Not available for all operating systems, limited to Windows and Mac
FAQ
What operating systems are supported by Camera Control Pro?
Camera Control Pro 2.33 supports Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
Which Nikon cameras are compatible with Camera Control Pro?
Most current Nikon DSLRs are compatible with Camera Control Pro. A full list of compatible cameras can be found on Nikon's website.
What functions can be performed using Camera Control Pro?
Users can remotely control camera settings such as shutter speed, aperture, and white balance. They can also view images live through their computer and transfer them directly to the computer without having to remove the memory card from the camera.
Can multiple cameras be controlled simultaneously with Camera Control Pro?
No, only one camera can be controlled at a time.
Is tethering possible with Camera Control Pro?
Yes, Camera Control Pro allows users to tether their camera to their computer, providing immediate image feedback.
What are the hardware requirements for Camera Control Pro?
For Windows, a Pentium 4 or higher processor, 512MB or more of RAM and 500MB or more of free hard-disk space is required. For Macintosh, an Intel processor and 512MB or more of RAM is required.
Is there a free trial available for Camera Control Pro?
Yes, Nikon provides a 30-day free trial for Camera Control Pro.
What languages is Camera Control Pro available in?
Camera Control Pro is available in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Dutch, Korean and Russian.
What versions of Nikon software are required for Camera Control Pro?
Camera Control Pro requires a minimum version of Nikon Transfer and Nikon ViewNX installed on the computer.
Pete Milner
I'm Pete, a software reviewer at UpdateStar with a passion for the ever-evolving world of technology. My background in engineering gives me a unique insight into the intricacies of software, allowing me to provide in-depth, knowledgeable reviews and analyses. Whether it's the newest software releases, tech innovations, or the latest trends, I'm here to break it all down for you. I work from UpdateStar’s Berlin main office.
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