Re: Anyone using Triggertrap?

2013-03-24 Thread mike wilson
On 22/03/2013 22:50, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all Triggertrap is a Smartphone app that, combined with a dongle that connects your phone to the remote port of your camera, turns your phone into a sophisticated intervalometer. It looks as if it would be useful for things like star trails.

Re: Anyone using Triggertrap?

2013-03-24 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: I bought the Pentax version of this. http://www.7dayshop.com/7dayshop-timer-remote-control-for-olympus-ref-7dsmqtc9-overstock-special?backUrl=L3Bob3RvLXZpZGVvLXN1cHBsaWVzL2NhbWVyYS1hY2Nlc3Nvcmllcz9jYXQ9NTY3 Not stocked at the moment. I've seen

Re: Anyone using Triggertrap?

2013-03-24 Thread mike wilson
On 24/03/2013 12:38, Brian Walters wrote: Quoting mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: I bought the Pentax version of this. http://www.7dayshop.com/7dayshop-timer-remote-control-for-olympus-ref-7dsmqtc9-overstock-special?backUrl=L3Bob3RvLXZpZGVvLXN1cHBsaWVzL2NhbWVyYS1hY2Nlc3Nvcmllcz9jYXQ9NTY3

Re: Anyone using Triggertrap?

2013-03-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: mike wilson On 22/03/2013 22:50, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all Triggertrap is a Smartphone app that, combined with a dongle that connects your phone to the remote port of your camera, turns your phone into a sophisticated intervalometer. It looks as if it would be useful for things

Re: Anyone using Triggertrap?

2013-03-24 Thread Toine
Something like this: http://www.repiuk.nl/images/_igp1275.jpg http://www.repiuk.nl/images/_igp1271.jpg It only works for the shutterbutton (the contact for half way AF/camera on isn't available). It was sold by Hama in the last century. Toine I'm still looking for a switch that I can screw in

Re: Anyone using Triggertrap?

2013-03-24 Thread Walter Hamler
I would like you guys that have them to post some results as you get them, please. I ordered one to use with my IPAD and hope to use for some piggyback astrophotos in the near future. Walt On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: G'day all Triggertrap is

Re: Anyone using Triggertrap?

2013-03-24 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Walter Hamler hamlerwal...@gmail.com: I would like you guys that have them to post some results as you get them, please. I ordered one to use with my IPAD and hope to use for some piggyback astrophotos in the near future. Based on Mike W's input, I've just ordered this:

Re: Anyone using Triggertrap?

2013-03-23 Thread Toine
I got the dongle and cable last week. Tested it and it works as advertised. I didn't use it (star trails is my goal and the weather doesn't help). You need the version with the red cable it works with all smartphone including volume limited versions. Toine On 22 March 2013 22:50, Brian Walters

RE: Anyone using Triggertrap?

2013-03-23 Thread John Sessoms
From: Brian Walters G'day all Triggertrap is a Smartphone app that, combined with a dongle that connects your phone to the remote port of your camera, turns your phone into a sophisticated intervalometer. It looks as if it would be useful for things like star trails. Anyone tried it? Details

Re: Anyone using Triggertrap?

2013-03-23 Thread Toine
You need the CL-E3 Connector for Pentax DSLRs On 23 March 2013 16:01, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Brian Walters G'day all Triggertrap is a Smartphone app that, combined with a dongle that connects your phone to the remote port of your camera, turns your phone into a

Re: Anyone using Triggertrap?

2013-03-23 Thread Stan Halpin
The default/home screen shows Canon. You need to make a menu choice on camera brand to see Pentax models and the requisite connector cable. stan On Mar 23, 2013, at 11:01 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Brian Walters G'day all Triggertrap is a Smartphone app that, combined with a dongle

Re: Anyone using Triggertrap?

2013-03-23 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Toine to...@repiuk.nl: I got the dongle and cable last week. Tested it and it works as advertised. I didn't use it (star trails is my goal and the weather doesn't help). You need the version with the red cable it works with all smartphone including volume limited versions. Thanks

Re: Anyone using Triggertrap?

2013-03-23 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info: The default/home screen shows Canon. You need to make a menu choice on camera brand to see Pentax models and the requisite connector cable. Yeah, but their camera selection system is borked. For example, if you select Pentax Q, you don't