step 1 get cheap camera your not afraid to frystep 2 carefully remove back cover (be VERY careful not to touch any circuitry used by the flash or it will ZAP you )step 3 locate button on circuit boardstep 4 use volt meter to determine the voltage polarity across the bottun (positive reading when red it touched to something positive)step 5 carefully solder leads to both sides of button(at this point you can put batteries in and touch the lead together and the shudder should click)step 6 cut hole in case for wire to escapestep 7 carefully reassemble cover and add some hot glue to wire exit to securestep 8 attach to you favorite microcontroller neg lead to ground pos lead to pin ,to trigger bring pin low
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BTW, for those who don't want to open their cameras, you can also use a Pentax camera and the Prism remote IR trigger. It plugs into a servo port and uses the IR remote trigger in certain cameras, of which I prefer the Pentaxes.
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BTW, for those who don't want to open their cameras, you can also use a Pentax camera and the Prism remote IR trigger. It plugs into a servo port and uses the IR remote trigger in certain cameras, of which I prefer the Pentaxes.