On location it helps me verify my composition with no surprises or having to zoom way in on my camera. After using the D300 for a while, and monkeying with all the settings, I find that I'm off in Never Never land somewhere. It is valuable but there should be some more bells and whistles. Users of the D4, D4S, and D5 can choose whether to match the display to the grid used by the camera. It displays how much power is left on my battery.
Nikon D90 Software Review The includes a 12. And it's in this program as well. . Each download we provide is subject to periodical scanning, but we strongly recommend you check the package for viruses on your side before running the installation. You must also reserve different pre-order products separately, instead of including them in one order. Nikon Camera Control Pro 2. The contents of the download are original and were not modified in any way.
The software can be very difficult to install even for advanced computer users. All in all, a workhor. A 30 day trial version of Camera Control Pro 2 software can be downloaded from the links listed to the above. I really don't see how it could be much easier or more thorough. The only thing is if Canon doesn't charge for it, why should Nikon. Found the software very slow to refresh the image and lagged when several shots were taken. With a decent computer, a decent camera and a lot of creativity this software is very helpfull.
Nikon Camera Control Pro 2. Nikon Camera Compatibility Camera Control Pro 2. Please include in-stock products and pre-order products in separate orders. I can do live view and see on my screen what the camera sees. The software is very easy to use, and does time lapse well. Still much better than software I've used with other cameras.
It has all the essential settings you have in the camera menu. Many have said it doesn't recognize their camera, doesn't refresh fast etc. Crop tool, Grid, White Balance I dropper for batch adjustments. Could use an upgrade and it is annoying it does not work with all cameras. Do not launch Camera Control Pro 2 while the memory card access lamp is lit. Provides all histograms and allows the user to enlarge any part of the photo for closer examination.
When the focus area displayed in the Camera Control Pro 2 live view window is double-clicked when autofocusing in live view mode, the camera will now focus automatically. The viewer function enables thumbnail display of images stored in a computer. Furthermore, images in a camera buffer can be confirmed with thumbnail or preview display on a computer prior to transferring, enabling deletion of unnecessary images. Users of the Wireless Transmitter Utility should install version 1. This can be resolved by choosing a resolution of 1920 × 1080 or lower. Worked on my macbook pro with my Nikon d200 and d2x right out of the box. As long as I remember to leave the lens cap off the lens, and the lens on the camera, I can pretty much take shots without ever handling the camera at all! I smell nepotism or just plain laziness.
Not a bad bargain to get an innovative consumer camera such as the D90. There are some people who are complaining about having to pay for this software, well it does a lot and I understand that Nikon has to charge for it to be able to maintain and support it. Unfortunately, if you have a new Mac you cannot use it. Next, although they allow you to install the software in two computers it does not mean you can install it in any two computers you want. Rated 5 out of 5 by Oliver from Great software shooting indoor studio I have an amateur indoor studio strobes, umbrellas, backdrop, etc for shooting kids and grand kids. I use it at least twice a month and have gone through spells where I use it almost daily. Rated 5 out of 5 by Anonymous from Works better than expected.
Be sure you understand the terms of the agreement before beginning download. Our antivirus scan shows that this Mac download is clean. Unfortunately, I can only view them in Nikon View - not my favorite browser. This can be resolved by choosing a resolution of 1920 × 1080 or lower. As long as I remember to leave the lens cap off the lens, and the lens on the camera, I can pretty much take shots without ever handling the camera at all! This is a warning and best remember it. I have been using this software for over a year and a half.
I really wish Nikon would keep on top of the releases. Autofocusing is not supported with the following cameras when hand-held is selected for Live view mode: D3-series, D700, and D300-series. It does everything I want. Spend some time with it and you will learn a few tricks and find it to be as useful as I do. Nikon Camera Compatibility Camera Control Pro 2. Unfortunately, if you have a new Mac you cannot use it.