Questions tagged [sony-camera-api]

Sony’s Camera Remote API beta SDK allows you to control a number of Sony cameras, including Sony Action cams, Sony Alpha cameras and Lens Style cameras, wirelessly from another device.

Sony’s Camera Remote API beta SDK allows you to control a number of Sony cameras, including Sony Action cams, Sony Alpha cameras and Lens Style cameras, wirelessly from another device.

This opens up for a number of exciting use cases, such as zoom control, remote viewfinder, self-timer settings, still image capture and recording start and stop.

The Camera Remote API is a flexible API that builds on commonly-used protocols such as HTTP and JSON. And you can develop apps for any operating system, such as Android, IOS or Microsoft® Windows®.

Source: https://developer.sony.com/develop/cameras/

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Sony remote app on C#. stucked after trying liveview

So here is my question. I am trying to use the sony remote camera API SDK as a guide for developing a simple program in Visual studio using C# and controlling a SDCQX-10. I tried to use the kz-remote app... but couldn't get around with it. So I…
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How to get full resolution through Liveview

I am using SDK 2.3 and develop an Android application with AS-15 and 20 camera that is exclusively dealing with liveview. I unable to obtain from Liveview a higher resolution than 640x360px, while the camera specs mention a 1920×1080/30P (HQ). How…
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Is it possible to connect to Sony Camera Remote API with hybrid mobile apps

Since we need to have a UDP socket to discover the device, and since javascript seems not supporting UDP, is it possible to connect to Sony Camera Remote API with a javascript based mobile app (non native).
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Sony QX1 error: "Not available now"

I have recently worked on a web app with Sony QX1. Basically, the web app should be able to change the mode of camera, start/stop shooting, take picture, playback, and etc. For the server side, I am using flask (a template of python) Everything…
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Is it possible to take a HFR (High Frame Rate) movie with RX10 II and Sony Camera Remote API beta SDK?

I can't find the way to take a HFR (High Frame Rate) movie with RX10 II and Sony Camera Remote API beta SDK. I have read official developer document. Any idea on how I can take a High Frame Rate movie with 960[fps]?
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Sony Camera Remote API delete

I'm developing app thats control Sony camera over the wifi. In "PlayMemories" Android app there is format option under the settings menu, that erases all the images on the cameras SD card, but in the camera API documentation I cannot see this…
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How to discover sony camera through ssdp?

I am trying to discover my Alpha6000 camera through SSDP to get access to the Sony AAPI. What I did: connected my laptop to the camara's wifi (I started it by running the "Smart Remote Embedded" app) From my laptop I sent UDP packet to…
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IOException Unable to resolve host,No address associated with hostname

I am working on Sony Remote camera which is connected using WiFi.I need to click a picture using a camera and then upload it to my FTP server which is in another activity.for than I need to disconnect my camera wifi and connect to the another wifi…
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How to enable setTouchAFPosition Sony Remote Camera Api

I am working with Sony Camera Qx30. Currently, I am working on focus. I am using setTouchAFPosition to set a focus on specific coordinates and its working perfectly when I enable LOCK-AF from Sony's Playmemories application, and when to turn it off…
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Sony QX100 return 403 error for supported methods

I am trying to set the Exposure mode and Focus mode for my QX100 device. Each time I make the API call I get a 403 error. However, these two methods setExposureMode and setFocusMode are supported by the QX100 as it clearly states in the API docs. In…
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Finding the file size of an image file in the Sony Camera Remote API

I'm writing a fairly involved application for working with Sony cameras. I can list the contents of the camera and copy image files no problem at all, but I can't seem to figure out the size of the files before I start to download them. I'm…
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Download video with sony remote api

I am working on a project which needs to record and download a video with "HS120" movie quality using Sony HDR-AS50. I only see transfer image from the API but there is no transfer for videos. Is there any way to download the video file form the…
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In what states does Sony A6300 support setPostviewImageSize?

I'm calling setPostviewImageSize with size Original on the camera API of my Sony A6300. No matter what I do (ie. do startRec first, or change the order of this so it is after other calls), I always get the response {"id":6,"error":[1,"Not Available…
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actTakePicture in Sony HDR-AS50 and PostviewImageSize

When taking a picture with actTakePicture for the ActionCam Sony HDR-AS50 using the API of the camera, the posted jpeg returns a 2M size jpeg. How can the full Original picture can be retrieved through WiFi? The setPostviewImageSize seems not to be…
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Possible to automate Sony cameras from Matlab with API Beta SDK?

I'm doing research that requires a camera that is automated, but it also has to coordinate with the rotation of a filter wheel and take a series of images relatively quickly (4 images in less than 2 seconds). I'd like to do this by writing a Matlab…
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