Re: nikon d300 live view

François Patte <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.multimedia.gphoto.user
Organization Université Paris Descartes
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Le 22/09/2018 à 19:00, Marcus Meissner a écrit :
> On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 10:19:11AM +0200, François Patte wrote:
>> Bonjour,
>>
>> I try to connect my nikon d300 on a computer and use the live view
>> stuff. gphoto2 claims that it is possible to do so with this camera but
>> I failed: it is impossible to lift the mirror if you connect the camera
>> via an usb ports: either you lift the mirror before to connect it, and
>> as soon as you connect the camera the mirror falls down.... or you try
>> to lift the mirror while the camera is connected and this is impossible:
>> the adhoc config tag is not highlited in the menu if the camera is
>> connected!
>>
>> What is the magic to use live view with this camera?
> 
> I do not think the D300 has liveview.

I can confirm that d300 has liveview! I can use it "hand-held" and
"tripod". You are not obliged to believe me, so you can have a look at
the user manual:

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=4&ved=2ahUKEwiu1-S7k8_dAhUITBoKHQ_jA0UQFjADegQIBxAC&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ppratlanta.com%2Fmanuals%2FD300.pdf&usg=AOvVaw18YqLUSWtjFT_l_5uT8fi_

page 79.

> 
> It is also not marked with preview/liveview support in our database.

On this page:

http://www.gphoto.org/doc/remote/

You can see that gphoto records that d300 has *all* controlable aspects,
so including liveview.

Best

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François Patte
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