Unless you like sprinting to beat your camera’s timer, as the family photog, you know often you just end up being left out of the family memories. The Satechi Smart Trigger can offer some help there.
This project started as a simple microcontroller replacement on this IR camera remote control PCB. But the soldering job went rather badly for [Balthamos] so he changed things up and designed his own ...
We've looked at various tricks to make time-lapse photography, but an intervalometer that triggers your camera's remote shutter is the real deal—only you don't have to go broke to pay for it.
A camera captures a photograph in a fraction of a second, but many creative opportunities open up when you manually control the shutter speed. Getting luscious photos of star trails, for example, ...