By doug sahlin you can trigger the shutter remotely on your canon eos 7d mark ii using the rc 1 or rc 5 remote control which is sold separately.
Canon eos remote shutter diy.
You use the remote controllers in conjunction with the timer.
Canon eos remote shutter do it yourself duration.
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The eos series of cameras from canon offer a nice feature which is of particular interest for diyers and technically oriented photographers.
How to use connect the adapter to your lead connect the adapter to your camera connect the other end of the lead to the remote depress the af half shutter button to arm the camera press the shutter button to take a photo.
Diy wired remote control for canon eos cameras.
This diy remote will work with many of the canon eos cameras including 300d 350d 400d and others.
To the hobbyist s delight canon used no special protocol to trigger the camera you just have to short circuit two wires.
This option is handy when you re creating still life photos.