Setup Using the Connection Wizard

First-time setup can be completed with the help of the Connection Wizard. Before starting the Connection Wizard, make sure that network is active and the destination ftp server is running. To prevent changes to settings from be- ing lost should the camera monitor turn off automatically, use the optional AC adapter or choose the maximum camera monitor off delay.

1 Turn the camera on.

2 Check that Off is selected for the Wireless LAN > Wireless LAN system option in the camera setup menu ( 24).

3 Select FTP for Wireless LAN > Mode ( 24).

Wireless Network Settings

For information on adjusting wireless network settings without using the Connection Wizard, see “Menu Guide” (26–35). See page 25 for information on loading set- tings files created with a computer.

ftp Mode Settings

In addition to the settings made with the Connection Wizard, the following options are available in ftp mode:

Option

Description

 

Auto send

Upload photos to server as they are taken.

37

Delete after send?

Delete photos from camera memory card after upload.

37

Send file as:

Send NEF + JPEG images as JPEG only or as NEF and JPEG.

38

Send folder

Upload all photos in selected folder.

38

Deselect all?

Deselect all images selected for upload.

38

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Nikon WT-2 user manual Setup Using the Connection Wizard, Select FTP for Wireless LAN Mode, Wireless Network Settings

WT-2 specifications

The Nikon WT-2 is a cutting-edge wireless transmitter designed to enhance the functionality of certain Nikon DSLRs, elevating photography to a more dynamic level. Positioned as a powerful tool for both professional and amateur photographers, the WT-2 allows users to seamlessly transfer images directly from their camera to a computer or print server, which is especially beneficial during events, studio shoots, or press conferences where time is of the essence.

One of the main features of the WT-2 is its support for high-speed wireless communication, utilizing IEEE 802.11b/g standards. This enables photographers to transmit images at rapid rates, significantly improving workflow efficiency. With its ability to send files wirelessly up to a distance of 150 feet, the WT-2 offers impressive flexibility, allowing photographers the freedom to capture images from various locations without being tethered to their computers.

The device also incorporates a robust security protocol, ensuring that all data transmissions are secure. This is particularly crucial for photographers working in sensitive environments where data privacy is paramount. The WT-2 supports WEP and WPA/WPA2 encryption, providing layers of security that are essential in today's digital landscape.

Furthermore, the WT-2 features dual-channel support, allowing users to connect to multiple networks simultaneously. This capability is particularly useful when photographers need to switch between different networks or when working in environments with fluctuating wireless signals. Additionally, the device is compatible with a range of Nikon cameras, making it a versatile addition to any photographer’s toolkit.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the WT-2 is its battery efficiency. Operating on rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, the device can sustain prolonged use, reducing downtime during important shoots. The user-friendly interface ensures that even less technical users can navigate its features effortlessly.

In conclusion, the Nikon WT-2 is designed to meet the demands of today’s fast-paced photography environments. With advanced wireless capabilities, robust security measures, and compatibility with various Nikon cameras, it stands out as an indispensable tool for modern photographers seeking to enhance their workflow and efficiency. Whether used in a professional studio or during an event, the WT-2 exemplifies the transformative power of technology in the world of photography.