This software enables remote control of the settings on most Nikon digital SLRs. Connection between the computer and camera may be via USB cable, or through wired or wireless LAN using a wireless transmitter.
Advanced camera features are supported including LiveView, the Picture Control system and the Viewer, which collectively enable the preview and selection of images prior to transfer to a computer. Furthermore, Camera Control also supports workflows from Nikon's exclusive photofinishing and browser software.
· Remote control of most Nikon digital SLR settings, including exposure mode, shutter speed and aperture, from a computer.
· Operation by wired and wireless LAN when using a wireless transmitter.
· Direct transfer of images from a camera to a computer and workflow management of all procedures from shooting to saving images.
· Enhanced Viewer function enables thumbnail display of images stored on a computer.
· Images on a camera buffer can be confirmed or deleted with thumbnail or preview display on a computer prior to transfer.
· Supports It also supports workflows from Nikon's exclusive photofinishing and browser software.
· modes (Hand-held and Tripod) where the camera sensor is used to provide a real-time preview through the objective lens. LiveView support enables simultaneous adjustment of focus point and/or shutter release, and confirmation of the image on a computer screen. In Tripod mode, remote selection of the desired autofocus point is possible.
· Supports the Picture Control system which allows image parameters to be selected and adjusted on a computer, and custom curves (tone compensation data) to be created and saved back to the camera.
Requirements:
· CPU: 1-GHz or better Intel Celeron / Pentium 4 / Core Series
· Hard-disk space: Requires 1GB or more for running.
· RAM: 512MB (1 GB recommended)
· Display: 1024 x 768 (XGA) or better ; 24-bit (True Color) or better
Limitations:
· 30 days trial
· Nag screen
What's New in This Release:
· Support for Nikon Message Center 2 has been added.
· The viewer built into Camera Control Pro 2 has been eliminated. Use ViewNX 2 to view images.
· Keyboard shortcuts can now be assigned to Shoot and AF and Shoot button functions.
· When the Show images captured by Camera Control Pro 2 option in the ViewNX 2 File menu is checked, photos taken using Camera Control Pro 2 are displayed in ViewNX 2 as they are taken.
· Support for the D7000 has been added.
· Movies can now be recorded with the D7000. Movies are recorded to the memory card inserted in the camera. Movie files can then be downloaded to the computer after recording.
· When shooting with the D3S or D7000, images can now be recorded only to the memory card inserted in the camera.