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Old 27-02-2013, 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Jon View Post
Are you sure? I use BYE with my EOS 60Da and if you want to expose longer than 30" you set the camera to bulb, but you don't actually have to have a bulb cable ... BYE will trigger the exposure via USB. Same deal with the native Canon EOS software. But maybe the 60Da is different ...

The newer cameras such as the 60Da etc.... only use USB, old cameras such as the canon 300, 350 and 400D need the cable to operate the shutter. It's a PITA but necessary for it to work... I may end up getting a cheap 2nd hand Canon 1100D body only which would work as well as the 400D
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