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 ==== Trigger ==== ==== Trigger ====
  
-Possible Methods to Capture Shutter Events or Trigger a Ring Light on Cameras:+Possible methods to capture shutter events or trigger a ring-light on cameras:
  
    -  **Hot Shoe Interface**    -  **Hot Shoe Interface**
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    -  **USB Shutter Interface**    -  **USB Shutter Interface**
     * USB 10-pin or 15-pin shutter plug via breakout board     * USB 10-pin or 15-pin shutter plug via breakout board
-   -  **Software-Based Triggering** +   -  **Wireless remote controls** 
-    * Camera control software (e.g., Sony Camera Remote SDK or automation tools) +    * Bluetooth/WiFi shutter 
-   -  **Sony Live‑View Remote Units** +    * Sony Live‑View Remote Units: RM-LVR2 / RM-LVR3 (check camera compatibility) 
-    * RM-LVR2 and RM-LVR3 (check camera compatibility)+   -  **custom Software-Based Triggering** 
 +    * Camera control software (e.g. Sony Camera Remote SDK or automation tools)
  
 For cameras with no hot shoe or 3.5mm connector (like Sony A5100), consider going for number 3. \\ For cameras with no hot shoe or 3.5mm connector (like Sony A5100), consider going for number 3. \\
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 Somebody already [[https://picsngeek.at/constructions/combined-charger-and-trigger-cable-for-sony-mirrorless-cameras-like-a6400/|created a DIY cable]] and put [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4279366|3D print files for the connector on thingiverse]]. \\ Somebody already [[https://picsngeek.at/constructions/combined-charger-and-trigger-cable-for-sony-mirrorless-cameras-like-a6400/|created a DIY cable]] and put [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4279366|3D print files for the connector on thingiverse]]. \\
  
 +Having access to the Multiport via MCU, we can add remote control and get states back, e.g. for an external recording indicator light. \\
 ===== modified battery as USB-C dummy ===== ===== modified battery as USB-C dummy =====
 There is an expensive //Sony DC-Coupler DC-C1// (for NP-FW50 / NP-FZ100) or aftermarket dummy batteries for cameras that cannot be powered w/o battery - like A5100.  There is an expensive //Sony DC-Coupler DC-C1// (for NP-FW50 / NP-FZ100) or aftermarket dummy batteries for cameras that cannot be powered w/o battery - like A5100. 
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 Caution: Do not accidentally cut into the LiPo battery! Beware of health issues. \\ Caution: Do not accidentally cut into the LiPo battery! Beware of health issues. \\
 Battery uses 2x 3.6V cells with BMS. Replace those cells with electronics to get ~7.2V and add a diode for safety. \\ Battery uses 2x 3.6V cells with BMS. Replace those cells with electronics to get ~7.2V and add a diode for safety. \\
-[[projects:usb-c-ify|Read here how to do it.]] \\ +[[projects:usb-c-ify|Read here how to do it.]] \\ 
 + 
 ===== Software ===== ===== Software =====
  
-There is something like Magic Lantern (Canon) for Sony too, called //OpenMemories//. \\+[[https://www.playmemoriescameraapps.com/portal/|Official playmemories apps have been discontinued August 31, 2025]].\\ 
 +There is something like [[projects:camera#canon_cameras|Magic Lantern (Canon)]] for Sony too, called //OpenMemories//. 
  
 +[[https://github.com/ma1co/OpenMemories-Framework]] \\
 [[https://github.com/ma1co/OpenMemories-Tweak]] \\ [[https://github.com/ma1co/OpenMemories-Tweak]] \\
 [[https://github.com/ma1co/Sony-PMCA-RE]] \\ [[https://github.com/ma1co/Sony-PMCA-RE]] \\
-Also see [[https://github.com/ma1co?tab=repositories|the complete repo of ma1co]] for apps and store, etc. \\+Also see [[https://github.com/ma1co?tab=repositories|the complete repo of ma1co]] for apps and store, etc - and the [[https://github.com/ma1co/OpenMemories-AppList/blob/master/apps.yaml|OpenMemories appList]]. \\
  
 +[[https://github.com/schnatterer/pmcaFilesystemServer]] \\
 [[https://github.com/ThibaudM/timelapse-sony]] \\ [[https://github.com/ThibaudM/timelapse-sony]] \\
 +[[https://github.com/Bostwickenator/STGUploader]] and [[https://www.stg-uploader.xyz/|its homepage]]: upload files into Google Photos directly without a computer \\
 ==== A5100 ==== ==== A5100 ====
  
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 [[https://github.com/gphoto/gphoto2]] \\ [[https://github.com/gphoto/gphoto2]] \\
 +[[https://github.com/Novex/pmca-livestream]] \\
 [[https://github.com/jdesfossez/sony-remote]] \\ [[https://github.com/jdesfossez/sony-remote]] \\
  
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 ===== Samsung NX cameras ===== ===== Samsung NX cameras =====
 +
 +[[https://sites.google.com/site/nxcryptophotography/diy-firmware]] \\
  
 [[https://op-co.de/blog/posts/samsung_nx_archaeology/]] \\ [[https://op-co.de/blog/posts/samsung_nx_archaeology/]] \\
 [[https://op-co.de/blog/posts/modding_the_nx300/]] \\ [[https://op-co.de/blog/posts/modding_the_nx300/]] \\
 +[[https://op-co.de/blog/posts/rooting_the_nx300/]] \\
 [[https://github.com/ge0rg/samsung-nx-hacks]] \\ [[https://github.com/ge0rg/samsung-nx-hacks]] \\
 [[https://github.com/ge0rg/nx-remote-controller-mod]] \\ [[https://github.com/ge0rg/nx-remote-controller-mod]] \\
 [[https://github.com/ge0rg/samsung-nx-emailservice]] \\ [[https://github.com/ge0rg/samsung-nx-emailservice]] \\
 +[[https://github.com/ge0rg/nx-ks-mod]] \\
  
-[[https://github.com/ottokiksmaler/nx500_nx1_modding]] \\+[[https://mewlips.github.io/nx-remote-controller-mod/]] \\
 [[https://github.com/mewlips/nx500_nx1_modding]] \\ [[https://github.com/mewlips/nx500_nx1_modding]] \\
 [[https://github.com/mewlips/nx-sftp-mod]] \\ [[https://github.com/mewlips/nx-sftp-mod]] \\
 [[https://github.com/mewlips/nx-netfs]] \\ [[https://github.com/mewlips/nx-netfs]] \\
 +[[https://github.com/ottokiksmaler/nx500_nx1_modding]] \\
 +[[https://github.com/ottokiksmaler/gear360_modding]]: Gear360 modding \\
 [[https://github.com/jdieter/nx300m-autobackup]] \\ [[https://github.com/jdieter/nx300m-autobackup]] \\
 [[https://github.com/ajavamind/Multi-NX-Camera-Control]] \\ [[https://github.com/ajavamind/Multi-NX-Camera-Control]] \\
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 [[https://github.com/blueringlab/NXLensControlTest]] \\ [[https://github.com/blueringlab/NXLensControlTest]] \\
 [[https://github.com/blueringlab/SamsungNXBodyFake]] \\ [[https://github.com/blueringlab/SamsungNXBodyFake]] \\
 +===== Canon cameras =====
 +
 +[[https://www.magiclantern.fm/#supportedcams]]: Magic Lantern \\
 +[[https://chdk.fandom.com/wiki/CHDK|CHDK (Canon Hack Development Kit) for compact cameras]] \\
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