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Using a camera with built-in wireless or an adapter - Lightroom Tutorial
From the course: Learning Tethered Shooting
Using a camera with built-in wireless or an adapter
Many cameras come with built-in WiFi capabilities these days, making it very easy to control, or at least transfer images, without a lot of work. In the case here, I'm using a Nikon D600, and it included an external WiFi adapter that I just plug into the USB port. Some cameras have this functionality built right in, and I think you're going to continue to see that more and more do so, because it's truly useful. What's nice though is not so much the controlling ability, although I will show you that in a second. It's the ability to wirelessly browse the device and pull images down. Let's make sure we're connected. I've got the wireless adapter chosen. It shows up. I can now launch the Nicon app. Let's go ahead and view some photos. I could see all of the ones on there. Now in this case, I can switch. I started with this card in a D7000 but I can switch folders and choose the D600. There's all the images on that particular card, both the RAW and the JPEG. Now, I could choose one that…