# SDK for Nikon J series cameras

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**Created:** [July 27, 2017, 4:28am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/sdk-for-nikon-j-series-cameras/846 "2017-07-27T04:28:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Udayarangi](https://forums.kinograph.cc/user_avatar/forums.kinograph.cc/udayarangi/32/927_2.png) [@Udayarangi](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Udayarangi)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2017, 4:28am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/sdk-for-nikon-j-series-cameras/846/1 "2017-07-27T04:28:33Z")

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Could anyone help me to find the SDK for Nikon J series cameras?  
Thank you.

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**Author:** ![Larry](https://forums.kinograph.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/47e85d/32.png) [@Larry](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Larry)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2017, 1:20am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/sdk-for-nikon-j-series-cameras/846/2 "2017-07-29T01:20:56Z")

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Have you looked into gphoto2?

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**Author:** ![Udayarangi](https://forums.kinograph.cc/user_avatar/forums.kinograph.cc/udayarangi/32/927_2.png) [@Udayarangi](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Udayarangi)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2017, 4:07am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/sdk-for-nikon-j-series-cameras/846/3 "2017-07-29T04:07:13Z")

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No, I did not. But I tried Digicam Control. The only draw back is it takes about 3 seconds to write the frame to the computer hard disk. Is the gphoto faster in writing the file?.

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**Author:** ![robteed](https://forums.kinograph.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/bbce88/32.png) [@robteed](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/robteed)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2017, 3:46am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/sdk-for-nikon-j-series-cameras/846/4 "2017-12-24T03:46:04Z")

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Could you write to a SSD? Then send the photo to your slower drive? I don’t know I’m just throwing that out there.  
Rob Teed
