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May 20, 2026
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FTP Camera Tethering: The Ultimate Live Event Setup
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FestiCam Team
<p>Connect your camera via WiFi and auto-import photos to your gallery every 2 minutes.</p>
<p>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.</p>
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