When to use shutter release?

When they need to use the camera shutter on-line? Basically, as long as the camera is mounted at the feet shelf and the shutter not on built-in Timer (Timer) start words, they need to use shutter release. The reason is very simple, use the tripod is to prevent camera swings, therefore, we also don't want his finger to press the shutter action on any impact on camera, even if is quite weak vibration.

The types of shutter release

Shutter release can be divided into cable and wireless, timer and no model. Phase good under, 2 x 2, a total of 4 kinds:

1) cable, no timer
2) cable, a timer
3) wireless, no timer
4) wireless, a timer

Note, different manufacturers have different shapes of the camera shutter release plug. Therefore, Canon shutter release does not apply to Nikon, Sony cameras. Even the same brand camera, due to the different type difference.

Cable, no timer

This is the most simple and most cheap camera shutter release, general just HK $30 or so. And other types of shutter release than its biggest advantage is not need to power.

Press the shutter release button equate to press the camera shutter button. When using B shutter exposure, press the shutter release button, the button thrown up, at this time, even if his fingers loosen can also long press the shutter button.

Cable, a timer

A timer shutter release the most suitable for timing shooting, Time Lapse and other topics.

This kind of shutter release usually have a small screen with home to carry on every set. Can be set projects include:

1. The delay time: wait long to press the shutter.
2. Exposure time: namely according to shutter time (need to cooperate with B shutter use).
3. Interval: each phase time apart.
4. A number: how many photos taken.

Press the start button shutter release will be in accordance with the instructions to shoot, right now, you can have a cup of coffee, wait for harvest.

Note: cable but with timer shutter release also has a large buttons, and no timer that type of role the same, used for the single photo shoot. Big button equate to press the camera shutter; And began to key depends on setting and operation.

Wireless, no timer

And "cable, no timer" operation is almost the same, just become remote control it. The benefits of wireless timer is shutter controller does not need to suspension or stick at the feet rack, avoid the timer hang at the feet when on caused by shock.

If let the cable timer volley fall crane, the timer will be wind yaw, the situation worse. Therefore, when you can, or choose wireless timer!

Wireless timer emitter and receiver by composition, because is in remote control relationship, dry electric is a must.

Wireless, a timer

Just said the benefits of wireless timer, if coupled with timer, will become perfect. With home can not touch the camera's case, change the timer parameters, then remote trigger the camera shutter, awesome!

This is also one pace reachs the designated position timer, of course, is also the most expensive style.