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Sony a7 Guide

To make your Sony α7 camera work with Photaka, you have to select a usb mode, depending on the feature you want to use:

Photaka Feature

Session Shooting

Import from sd-card

Photaka Feature

PC Remote

MTP

Configure USB-Settings on Sony a7

Sony a7 provide two ways, to select the appropriate usb mode:

  • Fix one USB-Mode in USB-Settings Menu (recommended)

  • Select USB-Mode, when plugging in a cable

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Setup Menu

To Fix a usb mode, go to [Setup] → [USB Connection Settings]

Step 1

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USB Connection Menu

Select the USB-Mode, depending on the Photaka Feature you want to use

Step 2

Select on Cable Plugin

Some Sony a7 camera allow to select the usb-mode, whenever a usb-cable is connected.

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Show menu when connecting

Go to [Setting] → [USB] → [USB Connec-tion Mode] → [Sel. When Connect]

Step 3

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Select PC Remote or MTP

After plugging in a usb cable, the USB-mode can be chosen

Step 4

Canon EOS Guide

To make your Canon EOS camera work with Photaka, you have to set the usb mode to: 
[Canon app(s) for iPhone]

Configure USB-Settings on Canon EOS

  • Enter [settings menu]

  • Go to [Various settings] (picture 1)

  • Select [Choose USB connection app] (picture 2)

  • Select [Canon app(s) for iPhone]

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Various settings menu

Step 1

2

USB Connection Menu

Step 2

Check out more useful links below

Nikon Z & D Series Guide

Set camera instructions coming soon