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Smart Camera Remote Free on Windows Pc

Developed By: Embed Technologies

License: Free

Rating: 3,2/5 - 614 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 11
Size 3.6 MB
Release Date October 24, 16
Category Photography Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (8)]

What's New:
1. Crashes fixed.2. UI Improvement3. More stable. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Smart Camera Remote Free controls the Sony Supported Camera models to capture Snapshot, Video recording, Preview with Time Lapse, preview Photo meta data.
The Smart Camera Remote F... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Smart Camera Remote Free and install on Windows PC. Smart Camera Remote Free is free Photography app, developed by Embed Technologies. Latest version of Smart Camera Remote Free is 11, was released on 2016-10-24 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Smart Camera Remote Free is 3,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 614 users, 221 users had rated it 5*, 270 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Smart Camera Remote Free on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Smart Camera Remote Free on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Smart Camera Remote Free on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Smart Camera Remote Free using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Smart Camera Remote Free" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Smart Camera Remote Free on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Smart Camera Remote Free" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Other versions available: 11.

Download Smart Camera Remote Free 11 on Windows PC – 3.6 MB

Smart Camera Remote Free controls the Sony Supported Camera models to capture Snapshot, Video recording, Preview with Time Lapse, preview Photo meta data.
The Smart Camera Remote Free connect any supported models with in the App itself. Option to store the images on phone with GPS Location (Pro only).

Features
1. Take Snapshots remotely from the smart phone from Sony supported models.
2. Using continuous snapshots with given interval time lapse.
4. Zoom in and Zoom out
5. Mode selection
7. Record Videos
6. Exposure Mode settings on Supported Devices.
7. Setting Focus point
8. Remove Auto focus mode
9. Option To Review Image
10. Option to Save on Phone
11. Settings for Preview Size and Phone storage resolution (Pro Only)
12. Set GPS Location for the images (Pro Only)
13. Configure Folder location to store images
14. Built in Image Gallery
15. Sharing option to other applications
16. Almost all Sony supported model on Play Memories.
17. Camera Flash Mode added for Supported Models.
18. Display Image meta data (EXIF Information) including GPS Locations, ISO etc.
19. Connect the new Camera device using authentication feature.
20. ImageGallery with Zoom, swipe, Share features.

Instructions
1. Start the camera and switch on Smart Remote Control App from your Sony Camera, (For Models like DSC-QX10, QX100, skip this step).
2. Open the Cam Remote Pro App, it will automatically detect the Camera, and prompts password if the Camera never connected to your Mobile.
3. Just tap Refresh button on bottom right if required.
4. Once device connected, you can see the preview and take snap shots, record videos.
5. Settings allow you to set GPS data or/off, folder path, image quality apart from Time lapse interval.

Trouble Shooting/FAQ
Question: My camera is not connecting/discovering.
Answer: Make sure to switch on your Camera, start Smart Remote Control App for supported models (no need for DSC-QX100 like models). Tap on refresh icon, if prompts enter password which should be visible in your camera or printed in backside.

Question: I followed the instruction, still not working.
Answer: Please make sure you are able to connect the Camera Wifi through your Mobile Wifi Manager and try again.

Question: Flash Mode settings not appearing
Answer: Please note that the features are depending on camera models and settings, so you may not see some features.

Question: How can I set Focus point.
Answer: Just tap anywhere on preview screen, the AF will set accordingly on phone( only for supported models)

Question: I frequently get "unable to take picture" in time lapse mode
Answer: Please try to increase the time interval, as it needs some time to capture the photos in device and transferring to phone.

Question: I was able to connect the camera last time, but not connecting now.
Answer: Some time, Camera changes its wifi Password, so make sure that you are able to connect the Camera Wifi manually.

Questions: I have some other issues, how can I get help.
Answer: Please write in comments or through email, we will support and fix if it really a bug.

Questions: My Camera not supported
Answer: Please verify whether your camera supports before trying, in case its not working for you, please claim the refund from Play store if already purchased.

The App supports following Sony models, Please verify before you purchase
DSC-HX80
α6300
RX1R II
α7R II
RX100 IV
RX10 II
HDR-AS200
FDR-X1000
DSC-QX30
QX1
α5100
HDR-AS20
DSC-RX100M3
α7S
HDR-AS100
α6000
DSC-HX60V
DSC-HX400V
α5000
Music Video Recorder
α7R
Action Cam HDR-AS15
HDR-AS30
α7S II (Verified)
HDR-AS50
HDR-AS15
HDR-AS30
HDR-AS100
HDR-AS20
HDR-MV1
A7R
A7
A7S
NEX-6
NEX-5R
NEX-5T (Verified)
A5000
A6000
DSC-HX60
DSC-HX400
DSC-RX100M3
DSC-QX100
DSC-QX10 (Verified)

Please note that, we support Camera Remote API by Sony and some features limited in API.
1. Crashes fixed.
2. UI Improvement
3. More stable.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.