#MICROSEVEN CAMERA REVIEW UPDATE#

I found the time-lapse functions worked well, as did the long exposure automation, but there are others ways to accomplish this. It should help a novice photographer, but I don't think any more than using the automated settings on their camera. well, I did not find the Arsenal Smart Assistant did any better than I could have at choosing camera settings. They worked, but I did not find it an improvement over doing brackets myself with my own settings.Īs far as the AI functions went. I tried several HDR photos and let Arsenal automate them.

#MICROSEVEN CAMERA REVIEW UPDATE#

During my testing, a firmware update was offered, and that seemed to settle things down a bit. Sometimes the connection between my iPhone X and my camera was lost. Connecting to my Sony A7 III was a bit flaky. So how does it all work? It's a mixed bag.

So all settings are done from the app, freeing you from being at your camera menus. In all cases, Arsenal claims its Smart Camera Assistant will calculate the best settings so you can get an excellent image.Ĭontrol is through an iOS or Android app. It also has a time-lapse function and long exposure settings. The Arsenal will merge the photos, then send them back to your camera SD card.Īrsenal claims its device can automatically detect when detail is being lost and take multiple photos at different shutter speeds to capture all of the missed detail, then merges the photos for you.

Later the price is set to go up to $250.00.Īdvertised features include 'smarter' focusing, photo stacking for HDR or focus stacking. The cost is now $175.00 plus $10.00 shipping. The Arsenal is a Kickstarter project and came with the usual delays and missed deadlines. The Arsenal runs on internal rechargeable batteries and a charging cable and power connector/AC adapter are included. You tell Arsenal what camera you have, and the proper cable is shipped. The device is small, and can mount on your camera hot shoe and connects via a USB cable.

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