Tether Tools Smart Shooter 5

Designed to be a high-performance tethering engine, Smart Shooter 5 from Tether Tools is a digital photography workflow application for tethered shooting, remote capture, and advanced camera control. Smart Shooter is compatible with Canon, Sony, Nikon, and FUJIFILM cameras and features enhanced abilities like multi-loupe view, Live View, automated scripts, increased camera controls, and more.

SmartSave

Automatically save your images to multiple locations including a memory card, computer, and to the cloud for total backup security.

My Workspaces

Customize the panels to fit your needs and save your preferences to perfectly tailor the software and interface to your liking for efficiency and comfort.

Capture Panels

The Capture Tab features configurable panels that allow for advanced tethering features like multiple loupe views, filmstrip photo preview, and zoomed live view.

High Contrast Icons

High Contrast function icons to make it easier to identify features at a glance.

Live View Display with Overlay

Display the camera's Live View image in real time on the computer. The transparency of the Live View image can be changed so it is displayed as an overlay over the last taken photo.

Live View Recording

Each frame of the Live View output can be saved to a JPG file.

Real-Time Zooming and Panning

Automatically download and display the last photo taken. With GPU hardware acceleration, images can be checked immediately by zooming and panning in real-time using the mouse.

Tethered Shooting with Automatic Preview

A tethered camera may still be used manually while connected to the computer, images will be downloaded and displayed on the screen.

Filmstrip View

Visually see thumbnails of previous photos taken and quickly switch between them in the main Preview panel.

Automatic Control via Scripting

Smart Shooter can be driven from a script, enabling the ability to change camera settings and control of when photos are taken, allowing a series of images to be captured without manual operation of the camera or computer.

Multi-Camera Control

Smart Shooter 5 supports up to 10 cameras to a computer at the same time. The interface allows the user to select which camera is currently being used and will be affected by changes to settings and other commands. Purchase includes a license for one camera, additional camera licenses must be purchased separately.

External API Compatibility

Smart Shooter 5 can be integrated with an external system by using the External API feature. This provides ways to integrate Smart Shooter with existing software systems.

Barcode Scanning

Smart Shooter 5 can scan a photo and detect if it contains a barcode or QR code and then extract the text information from it. This text can then be used as part of the filename when saving the photo.

General Features

• Compatible with Canon, Sony, Nikon, and FUJIFILM cameras
• Control camera remotely from Mac or Windows
• Remote camera control via USB cable
• Full control of camera settings
• Photo download and display on Mac or Windows
• Real time zooming/panning photo display
• Live View display including overlay mode
• Live View recording of each frame to JPG file
• Bulb shooting with timed exposure
• Automatic control via scripting
• Tethered shooting with automatic download and preview
• Multi-camera tethering and control

Adobe Lightroom Classic Integration Features

• Compatibility with Sony, Nikon, and FUJIFILM cameras
• Automatically apply Lightroom presets
• Save to card and computer simultaneously
• Advanced tethering features