Directions for Firing a DSLR
To remotely fire a DSLR
®
The MicroSync
II can be used to remotely fire most DSLRs that have an
electronic cable release input. To do this, you will need a camera firing cord
for your DSLR. MicroSync
Canon, Nikon and Pentax digital and film SLRs. For available camera firing
cords visit: www.microsyncdigital.com.
Once you obtain the proper cord for your camera, follow these
easy steps:
1. Turn your camera on.
2. Locate the electronic shutter release input on your camera.
3. Plug the corresponding end of the camera firing cord into the camera's
electronic shutter release input.
4. Plug the cord's sub-mini phone plug
(2.5mm) into the MicroSync
receiver's output port.
5. Install the shoe mount adapter on to
the receiver and place it into the
camera's hot shoe. Please note that
this adapter is not a live hot shoe; it
is only a mechanism for holding the
receiver on the camera.
6. While holding the transmitter,
press the test fire button to fire
the camera.
Please Note:
For cameras in auto focus mode, you will need to press and
hold down the test fire button for a second to allow the camera to focus
and then fire.
®
II camera firing cords are available for most
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