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by timelapsestarter
03 Jul 2015, 13:42
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Recommended cheap Android devices
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Re: Recommended cheap Android devices

Tokracro - That is not helpful.

What I was looking for was information on what devices RUN THE SOFTWARE, and are reliable FOR THE PURPOSE OF TIMELAPSE CONTROL.

To be honest, the attitude on this board is really terrible.
by timelapsestarter
03 Jul 2015, 10:45
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Recommended cheap Android devices
Replies: 22
Views: 31152

Re: Recommended cheap Android devices

GonzoG - To my knowledge this depends on the device and the cable.

I have used an OTG cable while charging, however the order in which the devices were plugged in was important.

Even then, this is off topic. I am simply asking about the range of possible Android devices.
by timelapsestarter
03 Jul 2015, 05:17
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Recommended cheap Android devices
Replies: 22
Views: 31152

Re: Recommended cheap Android devices

You appear to be reading into this too much. The question is simply, what are some cheaper and/or more rugged phones capable of reliably running it? When doing photography work I regularly operate several cameras over night, sometimes in below freezing conditions. Without some padding, I know of no ...
by timelapsestarter
02 Jul 2015, 23:06
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Recommended cheap Android devices
Replies: 22
Views: 31152

Re: Recommended cheap Android devices

Depending on the cable, it is usually possible to charge while connecting the device. When doing professional timelapse, it is sometimes necessary to leave the device alone for some amount of time. Even if not leaving it alone, having a cheap secondary device that is relatively rugged would be usefu...
by timelapsestarter
02 Jul 2015, 05:49
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Recommended cheap Android devices
Replies: 22
Views: 31152

Re: Recommended cheap Android devices

I figure when doing timelapses, it's like the device will be left largely alone outside and even over night. Obviously it's best to have as rugged a device as possible, and cheaper is a bonus,
by timelapsestarter
30 Jun 2015, 08:45
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Recommended cheap Android devices
Replies: 22
Views: 31152

Recommended cheap Android devices

Hi,

I was wondering if there are any recommended devices, and their price ranges.

Obviously shoots battery life is important, a degree of ruggedness, and not being too expensive since they`ll be left outside.
Any suggestions?

Thanks