Wow, you can actually do that now?
Yes, gone are the times when you would have to connected your digital camera to your PC using a USB cable so that you can manually transfer photos piece by piece . You can also start saying goodbye to the thought of having to take the memory card out of the camera and putting it into one of the ports connected to your computer so that you can scan and transfer the photos in it.
Today, you can just run into any of the stores that sell electronics and ask for one of two options for you to wirelessly transfer photos from your camera to your PC:
. Get a Digital camera with built-in Wi-fi, and you can easily transfer pictures wirelessly without requiring the use of cables or SD cards: or
. If you have an older camera that you don’t want to get rid of just yet, you can purchase a WiFi-enabled SD card instead and start doing the same thing.
Both options definitely save you a lot of time, when you think about it.
Using a Wifi-capable Camera
Digital cameras with built-in WiFi may be a lot more expensive than your usual digicams, but they definitely add a lot of convenience to your daily shooting as well. They allow you to connect wirelessly to your computer using your WiFi network , allowing them to share information with each other.
Most of the time, a program would have to be installed into your computer so that you can easily control the sharing of information. Don’t worry though , these programs are often easy to use and do not require a lot of technical know-how.
There are so many cameras to choose from. Some of the most popular are the Olympus Stylus 1, The Canon Power Shot DSC-RX100 III,and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2.
Using a WiFi-Enabled SD Card
For those who still have an older digital camera that’s working fine and have no plans of getting a new on just yet, a WiFi-enabled SD card would be perfect for you. Yes, the small memory card is not only capable of storing all the photos you’re taking , it also has a WiFi radio in it that allows it to wirelessly communicate with your computer, tablet, and other similar gadgets.
How does it work? It works pretty much the same way as any SD card. You plug into the port provided on your camera, and you can start using it the same way you would use an SD card.
You only need to wirelessly tether it to any of the devices nearby, and you can seamlessly transfer photos back and forth.
Finally, you don’t have to dump photos manually every so often while you’re doing heavy shooting. Which usually fill up a regular SD card in no time. You can make the ask easier now by just wirelessly transferring those photos without even having the need to connect your camera via cable or remove the SD card to be plugged into your computer.