Remote Operation Via the Wi-Fi Remote Application

Remote Operation Via the Wi-Fi Remote Application

You can attach an optional WFT-E6 Wireless File Transmitter to the camera and operate the camera remotely via Wi-Fi Remote, a Web browser application that can be accessed using

the Web browser on any device compatible with Wi-Fi networks*. The Wi-Fi Remote 51 application lets you monitor the image through live view, start and stop recording and

remotely control the shutter speed, ISO speed/gain and other settings. You can also create, edit and transfer a metadata profile, set various shot marks and check the recording media, remaining recording time, time code, etc.

*For details about compatible devices, operating systems, Web browsers, etc. please visit your local Canon Web site.

Operating modes:

Preparing the System for Wi-Fi Remote

To be able to operate the camera remotely via the Wi-Fi Remote application you will need to attach an optional WFT-E6 Wireless File Transmitter to the camera’s WFT terminal and complete the wireless network setup. Download ‘WFT-E6 Wireless File Transmitter - Guide for Canon Camcorders’ (PDF file) from your local Canon Web site and follow the instructions to complete the necessary setup.