/PhotoTrigger

PhotoTrigger

Primary LanguageJavaGNU General Public License v2.0GPL-2.0

PhotoTrigger

Table of contents

Intro

Making a reflex camera controlable by an android application. It controls the focus and the shutter of the camera.

Usage

  1. Connect the module to the camera and put it on.
  2. Connect your phone to the bt module via BT
  • name: PhotoTriggerBT
  • pass: 1342
  1. Use the application to control the camera.

BT Module

Schematic

Module Schematic

Module Binary

The code of the arduino is in the arduino folder

Protocol

The BT module recieve string commands:

  • F: activate the focus
  • f: desactivate the focus
  • S: activate the shutter
  • s: desactivate the shutter
  • P: take a photo with 1 sec for the focus
  • P + integer: take a photo waitig for X sec for the focus
  • R : reset all
  • fs or sf: desactivate Focus and Shutter
  • A + integer: set on the timelaps mode and take a photo every X sec.

Android Application

This is my first android application. It use few button to send command to the BT module

Improvements

It is possible to create a Iphone or a Desktop application to control the device.

License

This project is fully open.

Annubis45.