Entangle vs ControlMyNikon

Struggling to choose between Entangle and ControlMyNikon? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Entangle is a Photos & Graphics solution with tags like tethering, dslr, mirrorless, remote-control.

It boasts features such as Remote control and capture images from a DSLR camera, Live view from camera on computer screen, Full manual control of camera settings, Cross-platform - works on Linux, Mac and Windows, Open source and free and pros including Free and open source, Works with many DSLR and mirrorless cameras, Full control over camera settings, Live view is useful for product photography, Can automate timelapse capture.

On the other hand, ControlMyNikon is a Photos & Graphics product tagged with nikon, dslr, camera-control, tethering.

Its standout features include Remote control Nikon DSLR cameras from a computer, Live view from camera on computer screen, Adjust camera settings like shutter speed, aperture, ISO, white balance, Intervalometer for timelapse photography, HDR photography automation, Focus stacking automation, Remote shutter release, and it shines with pros like Free and open source, Cross platform (Windows, Mac, Linux), Full camera control from computer, Automates complex shooting modes, Saves time compared to manual camera adjustments.

To help you make an informed decision, we've compiled a comprehensive comparison of these two products, delving into their features, pros, cons, pricing, and more. Get ready to explore the nuances that set them apart and determine which one is the perfect fit for your requirements.

Entangle

Entangle

Entangle is an open source application used to tether a digital camera to a computer and allow remote control of the camera for taking pictures. It supports most Nikon and Canon DSLRs as well as many mirrorless cameras.

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tethering dslr mirrorless remote-control

Entangle Features

  1. Remote control and capture images from a DSLR camera
  2. Live view from camera on computer screen
  3. Full manual control of camera settings
  4. Cross-platform - works on Linux, Mac and Windows
  5. Open source and free

Pricing

  • Open Source

Pros

Free and open source

Works with many DSLR and mirrorless cameras

Full control over camera settings

Live view is useful for product photography

Can automate timelapse capture

Cons

Limited to tethered shooting only

No advanced features like focus stacking

Can be slow or buggy with some cameras

Setup can be tricky for beginners


ControlMyNikon

ControlMyNikon

ControlMyNikon is a free software that allows you to control your Nikon DSLR camera from your computer. It provides advanced controls and live view from your DSLR.

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nikon dslr camera-control tethering

ControlMyNikon Features

  1. Remote control Nikon DSLR cameras from a computer
  2. Live view from camera on computer screen
  3. Adjust camera settings like shutter speed, aperture, ISO, white balance
  4. Intervalometer for timelapse photography
  5. HDR photography automation
  6. Focus stacking automation
  7. Remote shutter release

Pricing

  • Free

Pros

Free and open source

Cross platform (Windows, Mac, Linux)

Full camera control from computer

Automates complex shooting modes

Saves time compared to manual camera adjustments

Cons

Limited to Nikon DSLRs only

Somewhat technical setup required

Not all camera models fully supported

Lacks wireless control capability