From: Jim Thompson on
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:38:03 -0700, Jim Thompson
<To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)On-My-Web-Site.com> wrote:

>On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:34:34 -0700, "BobW"
><nimby_GIMME_SPAM_(a)roadrunner.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>"Jim Thompson" <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)On-My-Web-Site.com> wrote in
>>message news:2efl16h7fb5egr57dippfbtg28u1uht312(a)4ax.com...
>>> Just got an Olympus SP-800UZ.
>>>
>>> Anyone know if there's any way to do a remote shutter control with
>>> this camera?
>>>
>>> (It's owl mating season up on the hillside and I'd like to get some
>>> photos without spooking the owls.)
>>>
>>> ...Jim Thompson
>>
>>No, Jim, we don't want to see pictures of you mating with an owl.
>>
>>http://www.amazon.com/RM-UC1-SP-510UZ-SP-550UZ-SP-560UZ-SP-565UZ/dp/B003LYVDGC
>>
>>
>>Bob
>
>Thanks, Bob! I surfed Amazon and never found that. Must've not used
>the right buzz words :-)
>
> ...Jim Thompson

Turned out to be mis-advertising. The SP-800UZ doesn't support such a
function.

Anyone know a hack ?:-)

...Jim Thompson
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From: David Eather on
On 13/07/2010 8:56 AM, Jim Thompson wrote:
> Olympus SP-800UZ

I think you're out of luck.

HDMI and USB won't do it and there is no remote cable, RF or IR remote
you can play with.
From: Jim Thompson on
On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 10:42:18 +1000, David Eather <eather(a)tpg.com.au>
wrote:

>On 13/07/2010 8:56 AM, Jim Thompson wrote:
>> Olympus SP-800UZ
>
>I think you're out of luck.
>
>HDMI and USB won't do it and there is no remote cable, RF or IR remote
>you can play with.

Yep. Now entertaining electro-mechanical ;-)

...Jim Thompson
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From: BobW on




"Jim Thompson" <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)On-My-Web-Site.com> wrote in
message news:3b7n36ledndm7upfto7vgqcqv3b325adv0(a)4ax.com...
> On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:38:03 -0700, Jim Thompson
> <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)On-My-Web-Site.com> wrote:
>
>>On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:34:34 -0700, "BobW"
>><nimby_GIMME_SPAM_(a)roadrunner.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>"Jim Thompson" <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)On-My-Web-Site.com> wrote
>>>in
>>>message news:2efl16h7fb5egr57dippfbtg28u1uht312(a)4ax.com...
>>>> Just got an Olympus SP-800UZ.
>>>>
>>>> Anyone know if there's any way to do a remote shutter control with
>>>> this camera?
>>>>
>>>> (It's owl mating season up on the hillside and I'd like to get some
>>>> photos without spooking the owls.)
>>>>
>>>> ...Jim Thompson
>>>
>>>No, Jim, we don't want to see pictures of you mating with an owl.
>>>
>>>http://www.amazon.com/RM-UC1-SP-510UZ-SP-550UZ-SP-560UZ-SP-565UZ/dp/B003LYVDGC
>>>
>>>
>>>Bob
>>
>>Thanks, Bob! I surfed Amazon and never found that. Must've not used
>>the right buzz words :-)
>>
>> ...Jim Thompson
>
> Turned out to be mis-advertising. The SP-800UZ doesn't support such a
> function.
>
> Anyone know a hack ?:-)
>
> ...Jim Thompson

Sheesh! That's a real pisser.

Have you spoken to Olympus to see if there's a way?

Bob
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