Makeshift D70 remote from TV Universal Remote

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Makeshift D70 remote from TV Universal Remote

Postby sfxi on Wed Oct 10, 2007 1:58 pm

I have a philips universal tv remote. once i set the code for VCR to 010 my nikon d70 fired remotely. Just a little tidbit.
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Postby glennles on Wed Oct 10, 2007 3:57 pm

Thanks for the tip. I'll give it a try :)
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Re: Makeshift D70 remote from TV Universal Remote

Postby cobby1 on Sun Jan 27, 2008 4:37 pm

Good Tip i will give it a go :D
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Re: Makeshift D70 remote from TV Universal Remote

Postby ATJ on Sun Jan 27, 2008 4:51 pm

You can get by even more cheaply with a remote from Jaycar. http://www.dslrusers.com/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=4217&p=50657
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