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CamRanger 2

When it comes to controlling our cameras remotely, there are many different ways of doing so. If you’d like to fire the shutter from a short distance and are working in line of sight, a cheap infrared remote control might suffice. Radio remotes tend to fetch higher prices and understandably so – they offer longer working ranges and are generally more reliable. If your camera has built-in Wi-Fi you may wish to take advantage of your manufacturer’s app to preview a live view image, tweak the exposure or trigger the shutter from a mobile device. There will be some situations and shooting scenarios though where none of the above offer the range, reliability or practicality that’s needed to get the shot you’re after. Sports, wildlife, real estate, event and

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