On Aug 10, 2011, at 9:57 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Steven Desjardins <[email protected]> wrote: >> I know there are many IT types on the List. I was reading about >> cameras running on a standard OS like Android. I'm curious about your >> thoughts on this. > > I saw an article about a camera experiment which gutted the control > logic out of a Canon 1D and fitted an interface for an Apple iPhone. > Several apps were written that controlled and expanded on the > functions of the Canon 1D, and a mount was built into the back of the > camera to hold the iPhone. > > It looked pretty slick and useful for some uses. I don't think either > iOS or Android really makes for the best in-camera RTOS, but as a user > configurable control interface, there are a lot of possibilities > there.
I'd love to have a wifi interface for my camera, so I could control it from my phone, including some semblance of live view on the display. > > -- > Godfrey > godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
