{"id":377176,"date":"2010-03-01T08:40:32","date_gmt":"2010-03-01T13:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5482603"},"modified":"2010-03-01T08:40:32","modified_gmt":"2010-03-01T13:40:32","slug":"nokia-n900-hack-turns-the-phone-into-a-remote-trigger-flash-for-the-nikon-d40-slr-nokia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/377176","title":{"rendered":"Nokia N900 Hack Turns the Phone Into a Remote Trigger Flash For the Nikon D40 SLR [Nokia]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/03\/thumb160x_n900-hack.jpg\" class=\"left image158\" width=\"158\" \/>It&#8217;s subconsciously getting drummed into us from all sides, but just in case you haven&#8217;t heard it yet: the Nokia N900 is the most hackable phone around. It may not be the best phone, but it sure is open source.<\/p>\n<p>A blogger at <a href=\"http:\/\/doitdifferent.wordpress.com\/\">DoItDifferent<\/a> created a widget for the N900 using Shutter&mdash;which uses LIRC to control the Nikon remotely&mdash;and Flashlight, which turns the N900&#8217;s flash into a torch. Then, using the IR transmitter in the phone, it paired up with the Nikon D40&#8217;s IR receiver for the <a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #remoteshutterrelease\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/remoteshutterrelease\/\">remote shutter release<\/a>. When the widget was clicked on the N900, the LED flash strobed and the D40 was triggered, taking a photo instantly.<\/p>\n<p>The video below shows the hack at work, but for a more detailed explanation head on over to the blog. [<a href=\"http:\/\/doitdifferent.wordpress.com\/2010\/02\/26\/using-the-n900-as-a-remote-flash\/\">DoItDifferent<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/noknok.tv\/2010\/03\/01\/use-your-nokia-n900-as-a-remote-flash\/\">NokNok<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><!-- videoId: 9753952 --><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nnewVideoPlayer( {\"type\":\"video\",\"player\":\"http:\\\/\\\/vimeo.com\\\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9753952&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\",\"customParams\":[],\"width\":500,\"height\":375,\"ratio\":0.75,\"flashData\":\"\",\"embedName\":null,\"objectId\":null,\"noEmbed\":false,\"source\":\"vimeo\"} );\n<\/script><a rel=\"lytebox\" href=\"http:\/\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/03\/9753952.jpg\"><\/a><!-- \/videoId: 9753952 --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/9753952\">Using an N900 as a remote flash with a D40<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/iainw\">Iain W<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=b669a0d1e59fbf89d88b97b7da18bce2&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=b669a0d1e59fbf89d88b97b7da18bce2&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2226\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=wFRYsyCXfD4:0hNB3F9AWKs:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=wFRYsyCXfD4:0hNB3F9AWKs:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=wFRYsyCXfD4:0hNB3F9AWKs:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=wFRYsyCXfD4:0hNB3F9AWKs:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=wFRYsyCXfD4:0hNB3F9AWKs:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=wFRYsyCXfD4:0hNB3F9AWKs:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gizmodo\/full\/~4\/wFRYsyCXfD4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s subconsciously getting drummed into us from all sides, but just in case you haven&#8217;t heard it yet: the Nokia N900 is the most hackable phone around. It may not be the best phone, but it sure is open source. 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