[AstralTraveller (David)]

Originally Posted by EclipseMaestro

For Windows to control a Nikon or Canon DSLR you can use
Eclipse Orchestrator
or SETnC, Canon only

For Mac, Solar Eclipse Maestro, Lunar Eclipse Maestro and Mercury Venus Transit Maestro will control Nikon and Canon DSLRs, SBIG CCD cameras with their filter wheels and bring a lot more features as well that you won't find anywhere else...

Camera control is the one bit of my eclipse photography plan is causing me a headache. I'm resisting buying a laptop because I honestly have no need of one, apart for a certain 3 minutes in November. My only portable computer is an iPad 1 and it appears there is nothing suitable that will run on it. Is there a solution that will please the department of finance?