CutePocketRemote is a desktop application (Windows, Linux, etc) for remote controlling Blackmagic Design cameras that support Bluetooth, for example the Pocket Cinema Cameras.
License: GPLv3
- Blackmagick Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2
Other models are untested, but should work, feedback welcome.
Most of the basic features available over the BT interface are implemented:
- Adjusting ISO, Shutter speed, Aperture. Set Auto aperture.
- Adjusting White Balance and Tint, with quick presets. Set Auto white balance.
- Recording video, Stop recording video
- Toggle to Play mode
- Capturing still images
- Time code display
- Focusing, slow, fast, auto, "Focus wheel". Trigger Auto focus.
- Supports selection from multiple cameras (currently only 1 camera at a time)
- View slate metadata
Requires Qt 6.6 or later, Windows or Linux. Note: For BLE under Windows, you need to build with MSVC, mingw does not support bluetooth in Qt 6.
- Editing of slate metadata
- Zoom support (Experimental, untested interface available)
- Pair the camera device with the OS Bluetooth interface first
- Windows does not disconnect connection properly, toggle Bluetooth on/off or disconnect from Bluetooth device list
- Under Windows the initial information about the camera settings is sometimes not received