Camranger S Hare - CamRanger Camerahardware device User Manual

CamRanger S hare
In o rder f or t he C amRanger S hare f eature t o w ork, t he C amRanger f irmware m ust b e u pdated
to v ersion 6 a nd u p a nd t he C amRanger s oftware m ust b e u pdated t o t he m ost r ecent v ersion.
When t he p hotographer i s i n a C amRanger s ession, o thers c an v iew i mages a nd l ive v iew o n
their p ersonal i OS d evices, A ndroid d evices, a nd/or M ac o r W indows c omputer u sing t he
CamRanger S hare a pplication. T he C amRanger S hare a pplication i s f ree a nd c an b e d ownloaded
from w ww.CamRanger.com/downloads. I ndividuals u sing t he C amRanger S hare a pp c an o nly
view i mages a nd l ive v iew w hen t he C amRanger i s c onnected a nd t he m ain C amRanger u ser h as
enabled s haring f rom w ithin t he s ettings.
The W indows S hare s ettings, a s s een b elow, c an b e a ccessed b y s electing " Help" f rom t he
Windows m enu b ar f ollowed b y " Settings."
• Enable S haring: T his o ption t urns s haring o n o r o ff. W hen s haring i s d isabled, n o o ther
devices w ith t he C amRanger S hare a pp w ill b e a ble t o c onnect. S haring m ust b e e nabled
in o rder f or t he A uto S haring, A uto S hare T humbnails, a nd S hare L ive V iew s ettings t o
work.
• Auto S hare I mages: A ny i mages v iewed o n t he m ain s creen b y t he C amRanger u ser w ill
be s hared w ith C amRanger S hare u sers.
• Auto S hare T humbnails: A ll i mages c aptured w ill d isplay a s t humbnails o n C amRanger
Share d evices w hen A uto S hare T humbnails i s e nabled. T he C amRanger S hare u ser c an
scroll t hrough t he p ictures a t h is o r h er o wn p ace.
• Share L ive V iew: T he C amRanger s hare u ser w ill b e a ble t o s ee t he c amera's l ive v iew o n
their p ersonal d evice w hen S hare L ive V iew i s e nabled a nd t he m ain a pplication i s
streaming l ive v iew..
• Show C lients: T he C amRanger u ser c an s ee w hat d evices a re u sing t he C amRanger S hare
application d uring t he C amRanger s ession.
Assuming t hat a ll d evices h ave a g ood c onnection w ith t he C amRanger, a s t he n umber o f u sers
increase, t he p erformance d ecreases s lightly; a dding 1 s econd p er s hared d evice f or e ach s mall
JPG t hat i s d istributed i s a g ood r ule o f t humb. S imilarly, s haring l ive v iew w ith a n a dditional 1
or 2 d evices w ill n ot s ignificantly d egrade p erformance, b ut a s m ore d evices a re a dded t he
frame r ate w ill r educe. A dditionally, a d evice w ith a v ery p oor/slow c onnection c an d egrade t he
performance f or e veryone. T he p hotographer u sing t he C amRanger a pp c an a lways t emporarily
turn o ff s haring t o k ick o ff a ll s hared d evices. A s t he n umber o f u sers i ncreases t he t here a re
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