Manfrotto Digital Director for iPad Air 2 Digital Director is the only Apple certified interface that helps you intuitively manage the entire photo & video workflow, from setting your camera to sharing your pictures via a tethered iPad application. Digital Director is the ideal companion for pro & hobbyist photographers who are serious about videography & are Apple addicted. This innovative MFi (Made for iPad Certification) product is designed to make shooting photos & videos much smarter: by simply plugging the USB (Universal Serial Bus) cable into the camera & turning on the App, photographers & videographers are ensured a reliable, high-performance connection between their Canon or Nikon DSLRs & their iPad Air/ Air 2. A dedicated CPU (micro-processor ARM® Cortex®-A8) embedded in Digital Director, together with dedicated Software (APP) & firmware, provides an interface between the two devices, which enables the camera protocols to be fully understood & controlled by the iPad via a cable. Furthermore, Digital Director enables the user to place the camera even in the most awkward or difficult to reach positions & conveniently control it remotely. COMPLETELY CONTROL EACH WORKFLOW PHASE: Photographers & videographers can now enjoy a more detailed, enhanced control interface thanks to a much bigger & higher quality display; indeed, Digital Director turns the iPad Air/ Air 2 into an external monitor taking full advantage of its High Definition Retina Display. The dedicated Digital Director App enables: Real time remote control of camera parameters All the DSLR’s key parameters can be monitored & dynamically modified (Exposure, ISO, Shutter Speed, Aperture, Manual Focus, WB, Image Quality, Focus/ Camera/ Drive Modes). Remote shooting via iPad Retina display Effective real time " Live View" monitoring through a certified cable connection ensures high performance, stable connection between devices. Dynamic histogram & audio level display allow greater control when shooting. Interactive Focus & Focus Peaking Interactive Focus can be used to select the focus point anywhere on the screen. Digital zoom magnifies the selected focus point to ensure crisply accurate focus. Download images onto an iPad Check all the details of the images you shoot by viewing the downloaded high resolution file. All details of the image can be checked using standard iPad "gestures". Intuitive image adjustment Put the finishing touches on your image in the same app: set exposure, contrast, light, crop, rotate, check histogram & EXIF information & save the image. Simple shoot management You’ve got everything under control: from image ratings to " Job" organization (albums, shoot profiles & connection profiles). Content distribution Multiple ways to share your images: Direct to FTP By E-mail On social networks (Facebook, Whatsapp, Instagram, etc.) by simply moving the selected images in the iPad camera roll.