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Camera Timer USB on Windows Pc

Developed By: W. Strickling

License: Free

Rating: 3,7/5 - 221 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.0.0
Size 3 MB
Release Date November 02, 24
Category Photography Apps

App Permissions:
Required to be able to access the camera device. [see more (7)]

What's New:
Ver 2.2.0 Update to recent Android version compatibility, bugfixes Ver 2.1.0 Select between internal cameras, bugfixesVer 2.0.0 Infrared support for devices... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Release your digital camera (eg. a DSLR) with your phone!
Now with infrared blaster support. Release your camera with your phone using infrared!
Required: Android 4.4. (KitKat) o... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Camera Timer USB and install on Windows PC. Camera Timer USB is free Photography app, developed by W. Strickling. Latest version of Camera Timer USB is 3.0.0, was released on 2024-11-02 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000. Overall rating of Camera Timer USB is 3,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 221 users, 48 users had rated it 5*, 119 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Camera Timer USB on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Camera Timer USB on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Camera Timer USB 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 Camera Timer USB 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 "Camera Timer USB" 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 Camera Timer USB 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 "Camera Timer USB" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

Discussion

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Release your digital camera (eg. a DSLR) with your phone!
Now with infrared blaster support. Release your camera with your phone using infrared!
Required: Android 4.4. (KitKat) or higher, built-in IR-blaster. Tested with Canon, Nikon, Sony

CameraTimer supports USB host mode of Android 3.X and higher. A special USB host adaptor cable is required. For earlier Android versions this small app can use the phone's built-in flash LED to release external electronic devices.
Option to take shots with the internal camera with CameraTimer, including automatic geotagging.

Releasing external cameras with optical cable requires phones, which provide a torch mode for their camera flash and a camera connection cable with a phototransistor to release the external camera. Check my website for details.

New permission required: Internet, because of ad support.

Bugs found? Please send error report for error loclisation and removal as this App is still in Beta development stage!
Ver 2.2.0 Update to recent Android version compatibility, bugfixes
Ver 2.1.0 Select between internal cameras, bugfixes
Ver 2.0.0 Infrared support for devices with IR-blaster and Android 4.4 (Kitkat)
Ad support

Ver. 1.0.3: Startup crash bug on Adroid 2.X fixed

Ver. 1.0.0: USB support for several CANON dslr cameras.
Requires Android 3.x or higher and usb host capabilities!
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows using the device's IR transmitter, if available.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.