MonkeyJam VS Entangle

If you're still interested in Stop Motion there's a really useful piece of software called "Monkey Jam" which combines a load of pictures into a video file, it's freeware though hasn't been updated in nearly a decade, I still use it as it saves pissing about one frame at a time. Source: almost 3 years ago

What's really interesting is Entangle. https://entangle-photo.org/ It works with a lot of DSLRs, it doesn't require you to do any of these steps, and it captures the output. The only thing it doesn't do is then map that to an output for other applications to pick up. There is an open request for this, but it seems to be out of scope for the application. https://gitlab.com/entangle/entangle/-/issues/68 It... - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

This. Go for tethered capture on a pair of old dSLRs and use something like an rPi or just bloody long cables to pull the images to an always-on linux box. Have a look at this to get started -- https://entangle-photo.org/ -- which works with many canon/nikon bodies. There are a few "lithium to power" hacks (e.g. "ONsite Relay A Camera Power System") but they are expensive and often many of the bodies can power... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

Entangle works well if you are on Linux (or would consider dual booting) https://entangle-photo.org/. Source: over 2 years ago