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Live View (iPad)

Camera control window / Description of each part

Do not operate the camera body while performing operations in Remote Camera Tool.

Camera control window on iPad. Items are labeled 1 to 11. Refer to the following for details.
  • 1 Live View area

    This frame is displayed when a camera is selected; you can tap it to switch to the camera control window.

  • 2 Live View area display setting

    Allows you to change the number of cameras displayed in each row of the Live View area.

  • 3 Shooting settings

    • [Properties]: Allows you to configure settings such as shooting mode, shutter speed, F number, and ISO.
    • [Still Func]: Allows you to configure settings such as aspect ratio, file type, and storage destination for still images.
  • 4 Camera settings

    Allows you to select the FTP server, format the SD card, etc.

  • 5 Group Shutter

    You can shoot on all connected cameras by tapping [ALL].

  • 6 Touch operation

    By tapping on a part of the image, you can operate the camera just like you would operate the touch screen on the camera itself.

  • 7 AF active button

    Turning on the AF Active button when Touch Control is turned on allows you to operate the AF function by tapping any location in the Live View screen.

  • 8 Zoom operation

    It is enabled when a power zoom lens is attached.

  • 9 Focus operation

    This function is used for DMF (direct manual focus) mode and MF (Manual Focus) mode.

    • In order to use Remote Camera Tool to switch the AF mode to DMF or MF, the focus mode switch of the lens must be in the “AF” position.
    • When the focus area is set to Flexible Spot, the focus frame moves to the position where you tap on the image.
  • 10 Shooting images

    Tap [CAPTURE].

    “Captured” is displayed above the button on the left, and the Live View frame turns green.

    You can check the images you shot by opening the “Files” app and navigating to “On My iPad” → RCT → Pictures.

  • 11 REC Button

    We recommend that you put the camera into still image mode during shooting standby to prevent the temperature of the camera from rising.