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Feb 13, 2026
Setup is straightforward:
1. Enable WiFi on your camera and configure FTP settings
2. Point your camera FTP to your SnapNest event endpoint
3. Set the import interval (we recommend every 2 minutes)
4. Start shooting — photos appear in the gallery automatically
This is perfect for conferences, galas, and any event where guests want to see photos before they leave the venue.
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FTP Camera Tethering: The Ultimate Live Event Setup
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SnapNest Team
Connect your camera via WiFi and auto-import photos to your gallery every 2 minutes.
FTP tethering transforms your camera into a live-streaming photo device. Photos are automatically imported into your event gallery as you shoot, giving guests access to images in near real-time.Setup is straightforward:
1. Enable WiFi on your camera and configure FTP settings
2. Point your camera FTP to your SnapNest event endpoint
3. Set the import interval (we recommend every 2 minutes)
4. Start shooting — photos appear in the gallery automatically
This is perfect for conferences, galas, and any event where guests want to see photos before they leave the venue.
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