Holy Grail? Alpine Labs Pulse Wireless Camera Controller Review

Ngatitorei chigunzva kune chiFrench French Georges Melies.

Kune vanhu vakangopindura vachiti, "Georges?" Melies ndiye mutungamiriri wekutanga kwezana remakore rechi20 uyo akapayona michina yakawanda yefirimu uye yekunyora semifananidzo yakadai semabhadhibhodhi, kushandiswa kwekutsvaga kakawanda uye kushandiswa kwezvimwe zvinoshandiswa kuburikidza nekupikisa mafirimu. Hazvina kunaka kune mukomana uyo akabata fikisi yekukwevera pamabhuku ake.

Melies, nenzira, inoratidzwawo kuti ndiyo imwe yepakutanga kushandiswa kwekutora nguva. Chaizvoizvo, iyo inyanzvi inokubvumira kuchinja mamiriro ezvinhu kune imwe nguva kwenguva refu nokutora mifananidzo yakawanda uye uchivapa sefirimu yakakurumidza, yakaderedzwa. Kana iwe wakamboshamiswa pane imwe nzvimbo ye Golden Gate Bridge inotarisa kuvira kusvika usiku apo motokari dzinoputika sekunge dziri kukurumidza-kutumira munguva, saka iwe wakanyatsoona nguva inopera mukuita.

Iyowo nzira yakagadzirisa zvinotevera kuburikidza nemakore pakati pezvidzidzo zvevashandi uye zvekutsvaga zvakafanana. Kunyangwe nekuuya kwekudhiridzira kwema digital nekusarudza magetsi matsva, zvisinei, kutora nguva kunonoka kunogona kutyisidzira vakawanda. Chikamu chakakura cheizvi chinosanganisira ruzivo rwehutano hunotarisirwa kutora nguva yakanaka yekutengesa. Izvi zvinosanganisira kuzarurirwa kwakakodzera uye kuti ingashandise sei mhirizhonga seyeri intervalometer, iyo inokubvumira kuita kamera yako kupfura mifananidzo panguva yakatarwa.

Izvi zvinotisvitsa kuAlpine Labs Pulse wireless camera controller. Chikamu chemachindwe-size uye chitarisiko chinoratidzika sechakafuridzirwa ne Starship Enterprise's futuristic nacelles kubva "Star Trek: The Next Generation," iyo Pulse iyo inogadziriswa neBluetooth inokubvumira kukurukura nekhamera yako pasina wire kuburikidza ne smartphone kana tablet yako . Ndiyo yechitatu gadget yakasakara kubva kuAlpine Labs mushure meMikhron naRadian. Kune rumwe rutivi, maPulse anotangira anogona kuwanikwa kumashure evanhu vakawanda vanoda nzvimbo yeKickstarter, uko yakakonzera madhora madhora 1 kubva kune vanopfuura 12 600 vatsigiri. Chigadzirwa chacho chakazotanga pachena munaNovember 2016 nemutengo we $ 89. Yakabatanidzwa mubhokisi rimwe nerimwe ndiro Pulse module, imwe kambani yekutengesa USB, imwe kambani yekhamera ye USB uye mini mini yekutakura.

Kunyoresa zvirokwazvo chikamu chikuru chekushandisa. Panyaya yakareba kwazvo, Pulse inosvika 2,5 inches uye yakareba kwazvo, zvichiita kuti zvive nyore kutakura nemativi ose. Iyo inofanirwawo kushandura muhomwe inopisa ye DSLR inobatana kana kamera isina mirror , saka haufaniri kunetseka zvakanyanya pamusoro pekushandura iyo paunenge uri kushandisa kunze kunze mumunda. Mukutaura kwekusimba simba, Pulse inogona kuenda kwemaawa makumi maviri nemasere pamutengo wakakwana, zvichipa kuwedzerwa kushanduka kubva pakuwedzerwa kwekushanda kwenguva. Kubhadhara nguva kunobvumirwa kwenguva yakareba maawa mana kusvika mashanu. Izvi zvinogona kuva nharo muchitsinhe, kunyange iwe unogona nguva dzose kungozvipa iyo hafu uye uchiri kuwana hafu yezuva inokosha yekushandisa kubva kwayo.

Kugadzira chigadzirwa, panguva iyi, chiri nyore. Zvose zvaunoda kuita ndeyekuti Bhudhiro inotungidzirwa foni yako kana terefone ipapo inotora pirse Camera Control app, iyo inowanikwa kubva kuApp App Store ye iPhone ne iPad kana dheyo reGoogle Play pane zvigadzirwa zveAroid. Kana uchinge wava ne-app, shandisai Pulse mucheka-shangu yekhamera yako, iiendese kukamera yako kuburikidza nekambani USB kabatanidzwa uye ita kuti zvose kamera yako uye lens zviri mubhuku rekushandisa. Tora kamera yako uye Pulse uye iwe unofanira kuona zita racho richiratidzwa mune app kuti iyananise. Kana ukambobatana, iwe unogona kutadza kutarisa Pulse kusvika pamamita zana, izvo zvinokupa zvakawanda zvekushanda pamwe chete. Pamusoro pekuongorora uku, ndakaedza chigadzirwa paCanon 6D ine EF 24-105mm, 4.0 L lens uye yakabvumirana pasina nyaya.

The lowdown

Chimwe chezvinhu zvakanakisisa pamusoro pechirongwa ndechiyero chekutonga chinokupa pamusoro pekamera yako. Pari nyore kwazvo, unogona kuishandisa sezvaunoda chero mutsetse usina mutambo, uchibvumira kuti utange kamera yako kure kureba mifananidzo kana kunyange video kana izvo zvikaitika kuva chinhu chako kamera inotsigira. Ndicho kukwirira kwekhamera yekudzora Pulse inopa, zvisinei, iyo inoita kuti iwedzere kupfuura mutongi asina tsvina usina tsvina. Izvi zvinonyatsonaka kana iwe usingadi kufambidzana nekamera yako yakagadzirirwa mukati, iyo inogona kunge yakaoma nekuda kwekushandisa kusinganzwisisiki kwemashandisi inowanzoonekwa mune zvakawanda zvavo. Iwe unogona kushandura zvirongwa zvekushandisa zvakananga kubva pane purogiramu yakadai sokuvhara, shutter speed uye ISO, semuenzaniso. Pamusoro pekunyora mifananidzo yakajeka kana kugadzira mifananidzo inokubvumira kutendeuka migwagwa mikuru yekufamba motokari mumitsara ye chiedza, unogona kuita nguva yakareba, zvakare. Iwe unofarira kubhadhara mumusorosoro wakakura kana HDR photography? Iwe unogona nyore nyore kubhadhara mabhodhi uye kutora maitiro akawanda kuburikidza nePulse app zvakare, chimwe chinhu chinogona kuva chinorwadza paunenge uchitaura uchiita nenzira yezvirongwa zvekamera yako.

Uyezve, kuwedzerwa kwakasununguka kubva kune zvakadaro zvingave zvisingave zvakakwana kune vamwe vanhu kururamisa kuwana Pulse. Ndiyo apo nguva dzacho dzinopera nguva dzinoitika. Uchishandisa chirongwa chePulse mumutsetse nemadziro ayo, unogona kuronga zvirongwa zvakadai sekuputika kwepanguva uye nguva yekutora nguva yekutora nguva yekurasa mifananidzo. Kuti ikubatsire kutarisa basa rako, purogiramu inogonawo kuratidza zvidhori pa smartphone kana tablet yako pamwe chete nehetogram kuti uone kuti iwe unenge uripo pane imwe nzvimbo. Mukuwedzera, chirongwa chinoratidza ruzivo rwehuwandu hwemifananidzo hunotora nguva yekupera kweprojekti, pamwe nekufungidzira kuti maminitsi mangani mapeji ako achave akaiswa pamwe chete zvichibva pane chinangwa chekufungidzira.

Nokuti nguva inopera aficionados, zvakadaro, mubairo mukuru unozivikanwa se "tsvene grail." Izwi rinoreva nguva inopera inotora zvakakwana kuchinja kwemasikati neusiku, zvakadai sokubuda kwezuva kana zuva rovira. Izvi zvinogona kuva zvipingamupinyi zvakanyanya pamusana pekutsanangurwa kwakasiyana uye zvirongwa zvinodiwa kuitira kuti uzvibvise kubudirira. Kuti ubatsire nekushandura kwakadaro, Pulse inobvumira kutsvaga kutengesa, iyo inowanzoonekwa seyero yegoridhe yokutora yakajeka, nguva isina kupera-pasina nguva inopera kuchinja. Pulse inobatsirawo pane dzimwe nguva kusarudzwa kwekuti inokubvumira kuti uchinje zvirongwa zvekamera kunze kwekuti unobata kamera yako. Izvi zvinoderedza dambudziko rekufambisa kamera kunogona kuparadza nguva isina kukwana yakakwana. Kana uchinge uine zvirongwa zvako zvichinyorwa uye zvakatumirwa kuPulse module, unogona kubvisa purogiramu - kana kunyange foni yako kana tablet - uye kamera yako ichaenderera mberi kutora mifananidzo kubva pane zvawakaronga. Kana zvisina kudaro, iwe unogonawo kugadzirisa zvirongwa kunyange kana nguva yako yapera yatotanga.

Panguva imwecheteyo, Pulse inewo dzimwe nhamba dzinogona kushandiswa nevashandisi kufungisisa. Kunyange zvazvo iyo inobvumira kushandiswa kwemamwe maikiramu emakiramu kupfuura Canon yeMagetsi Magetsi Lantern, somuenzaniso, makamera anoenderana chete anowanikwa kuCanon neNikon mutsara wezvipo. Ichokwadi, iyo ndiyo inonyanya kukoshesa makamera emakambani evanodzidza uye vashanduki zvakafanana asi vanhu vanoshandisa mabhii akadai saTom kana Olympus vachafanira kutarisa kune imwe nzvimbo.

Ini ndinodawo kuti gadget ichakubvumira kuti uone kuratidzira kurarame kwemaoneramiro ako kana kuti kupa chimiro chepamusoro-chepamusoro chekutsvaga kwako. Mirayiridzo inouya nechokushandisa iyo iriwo nechepakati pfupi saka iwe unoda kuti uve uine ruzivo rwekushanda kwemazuva rinopera kana kupikisa kazhinji. Kana zvisina kudaro, iwe unofanira kutarisa zvinhu paIndaneti. Izvi, nenzira, zvinondisvitsa pane chinhu chinokosha pamusoro pekushandisa chigadzirwa. Cherechedza kuti Pulse haisi imwe magic cheat code iyo ichangochinja mutangi kuva muongorori wenguva. Kana usina ruzivo pamusoro peHDR kupikisa kana nguva inopera, chigadziro hachizoita kuti iwe uzive pamusoro pavo. Punch mune zvakashata zvirongwa, semuenzaniso, uye iwe uchauya nemigumisiro yakaipa kana kutowana mhosita yekukanganisa. Zvechokwadi, kana zvose zvaunoda chigadziri chinogona kukonzera kamera yako kure kureba mifananidzo kana vhidhiyo, iyo Pulse ichava yakanyanya kufara sezvo kune zvigadziriswa zviripo kunze uko kuita izvo chete.

Kana iwe uchitova nezivo-kunyange kana zvichingokosha-pamusoro pekureba kwenguva refu, HDR kana nguva inopera, zvisinei, ipapo Pulse inova chinhu chikuru chinoita kuti zvive nyore kuita zvinhu izvozvo zvose. Somumwe munhu ane ruzivo rwekutora mifananidzo mujijiji asati ashandura kuChirungu nekuda kwemari, ini handifungi somudzidzisi wekuona nemhando ipi zvayo. Zvisinei, ndakanakidzwa nezvinhu zvakagadzirwa nePulse, kunyanya mushure mekushandura makamera uye kusashandiswa zvakanyanya kune imwe itsva yangu. Izvo zvakawedzerwa zviri nyore ndoga yekukwanisa kuchinja mhando dzose dzezvirongwa kubva pa smartphone yangu kunze kwekunge tibatane neII pane khamera ndeye godsend. Ndiri kureva, tongotarisa izvo Georges Melies aifanira kushanda nayo munguva yake.

Magumo ekupedzisira

The Alpine Labs Pulse modable module inosarudzo huru yevanhu vanotarisa mutambo wekhamera usina kushandiswa unogona kuita zvinopfuura kungotora mifananidzo nemavhidhiyo. Kutenda kuhupfumi hwezvinhu, maitiro ekusika anogona kuita zvinhu zvemarudzi ose kubva pakombiyuta yavo kana piritsiro, kusanganisira bracketing shots yepamusoro-soro yekunyora mapikicha kana kutora nguva yakareba yekuderera kwechiedza. Inosanganisirawo zvakasiyana-siyana zvekusarudzwa kwekuita nguva inopera, kusanganisira kutaridzika kwekutsvaga kuti kuve ne "holy grail" yemasikati neusiku kuchinja. Kubatana kunogumira kune Canon uye Nikon makamera uye ini ndinoshuva kuti app yako inopa zvakanakisisa kutarisa. Zvinodawo ruzivo ruzivo rwekushandisa zvakanakisisa, iyo inowedzerwa nemitemo yayo shoma. Kakawanda, zvakadaro, ichi chinhu chakashandura zvakasiyana-siyana chevanhu vanofarira kukwira mitambo yavo yekutema, kutaura.