Using the iPhone as a release of the camera and external GPS "ZGR-1" real machine review

Even if you use a tripod to shoot with a sharp drop in shutter speed, vibrating the shutter button will cause blurringReleaseIt is necessary to use special equipment called so. In general, this release is designed to operate the shutter with buttons and rubber balls attached to the end of the cable connected to the camera, but this time the "ZGR-1"Is characterized by using the iPhone attached to the end of the cable and it is possible to perform smooth operation by touch and also to perform position information recording by GPS and the like.

ZGR-1, Nikon camera control from iPhone - GPS unit and timer remote control - Zesty accessory
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◆ Photo review

The package of "ZGR-1b" is as follows.


The contents are like this, the corresponding models are Nikon D7000, D5100, D5000, D90, D3200, D3100, D600. In addition to this product, "ZGR-1a" corresponding to Nikon D4, D3S, D3X, D3, D800, D800E, D700, D300, D300S, D2X, D2XS, D2HS, D200 is also on sale.


When using with the Nikon D5100, connect it to the accessory terminal terminal.


Just push and insert OK.


The iPhone side connects to the dock terminal. The corresponding models are iPhone 3GS, 4, 4S, 5 with iOS 5 or higher and 3rd generation to 5th generation iPod Touch, iPad, iPad 2, new iPad, 4th generation iPad, iPad mini. Note that when using the model with no 30-pin dock terminal,Lightning - 30 pin adapter(Direct sales price including tax 2800 yen) "is necessary.


◆ Install application

Launch "AppStore"


Search "ZGR-1"


Tap for free


Tap "Install App"


When you start up, the following screen will be displayed, so if you pull the red button in the center downward, you will be focused, and you can tap the camera shutter by tapping


◆ I tried using

The state of actually using it is as follows.


Please check the movie below to see the shutter without touching the camera body.

I tried using "ZGR-1" which shuts off the camera with iPhone - YouTube


If you pull the red button upwardly, you can shoot the bulb.


It is also possible to turn off the shutter with the volume button when gripping the iPhone and operating it.


Since GPS data is attached to the image taken by connecting with the iPhone, you can check from the details of the property.


Please note that this product is available for purchase from Amazon and price is 6480 yen including tax.

Amazon.co.jp: ZGR-1b, GPS Unit and Timer Remote Controller / Corresponding Camera: Nikon D7000, D5100, D5000, D90, D3200, D3100, D600


Amazon.co.jp: ZGR-1a, GPS Unit and Timer Remote Controller / Corresponding Camera: Nikon D4, D3S, D3X, D3, D800, D800E, D700, D300, D300S, D2X, D2XS, D2HS, D200