Re: Nikon cameras?

Hi,

After seeing this, it is probably a bug in the camera firmware as this really
only happens there and we do the right opcodes. :/

Ciao, Marcus
On Wed, Dec 04, 2019 at 09:26:26PM -0600, David wrote:
> When I try to take a photo with the A900, it will click and take the shot,
> BUT, the lens cover never opens and the lens does not extend.  Was hoping
> what was figured out by now.  When I asked Nikon for help, they told me flat
> that they do not support computer control of any of their cameras.  Haven't
> bought a Nikon since.
> 
> David
> 
> 
> On 12/4/19 9:04 PM, Alan Corey wrote:
> > D5200 works fine, I almost bought a D3200 instead.  And because the
> > drivers make everything work the same way I can use the same libgphoto
> > program I wrote with my Canon Powershot S70.  If it's in the
> > compatibility list it should work.
> > 
> > Coolpix generally isn't compatible but you'd have to check that model.
> > OK, I did: http://gphoto.org/proj/libgphoto2/support.php
> > 
> > The D3200 is more compatible than the A900 but both should at least do
> > something.  Specific models have pitfalls like I can't remotely focus
> > my D5200
> > 
> > On 12/4/19, David <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Anyone ever have success with computer control of 1) Nikon D3200, or 2)
> > > Coolpix A900?  I especially need the A900 to work via computer control.
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > 
> > > David
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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