Canon xt (350D) Ubuntu 8.10

Stephen cryptworks at gmail.com
Tue Feb 24 08:14:48 MST 2009


Sadly no
But ill definitely be watching this thread

On 2/24/09, James Finstrom <jfinstrom at rhinoequipment.com> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> Okay so something with the geekish community they seem to have 3 hobbies
> they flock to; Computers, Photography and Ham radio. Today I a, looking for
> Ubuntu users who own a canon Digital Rebel (350D preferred)  I have been
> googling and have found random nonsense about getting pictures off the
> camera well that just works for me.  As cool is it is to take the pictures
> then plug in like a normal person I want to play with remote capture and
> script some stuff out. Anyhow I have gphoto2 and I do `gphoto2 -F1
> --capture-image` and the shutter actuates and the photo is taken and saved
> on the CF card. The application hangs and no image is transfered back to the
> pc. I could probably live with that as I could script the pictures then dump
> the card but as i said the application hangs so no go. From what I can tell
> it is waiting for a shutter release back from the camera which doesn't come.
> Anyhow anyone have remote capture with Ubuntu 8.10 and the canon 350D that
> cann offer insight?
>
> Thanks
>
> James Finstrom
> Rhino Equipment Corp.
>

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