2022 Tutorial: How to use a Smartphone as an External Monitor for DSLR (Nikon D3300)

Hello! Welcome back to my versatile channel! In this video, I will show you how to use your Android Smartphone as an external monitor for your DSLR. This will be a hard-wired connection to the smartphone to view what's on the camera's screen. Unfortunately, this method does not work with iPhone/iPads. What's needed: 1. DSLR Camera 2. Mini HDMI To HDMI cable 3. Android Smartphone 4. USB-A Video Capture device 5. OTG USB-C to USB-A adapter (used in the video) 6. OTG App If you find this video helpful, please give it a thumbs up so the algorithm can push it out to more people. Thank you for watching and be well! Components used in the video: ► Video Capture: https://amzn.to/3xx5EQS ► 2 in 1 OTG Converter USB 3.0: https://amzn.to/3RRbncn ► Phone Tripod Mount Adapter w Cold Shoe Mount: https://amzn.to/3Jr8DRx ► Mini HDMI cable: https://amzn.to/408ov1b Optional (Depending on your camera's HDMI output connector) ► Micro HDMI Cable: https://amzn.to/3JnEi6f Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:50 What's needed 01:28 Connect DSLR to Smartphone 01:55 Moment of Truth 02:04 Troubleshooting 02:13 Pros and Cons 03:18 Final words ►Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/c/myVersatile... ►Install TubeBuddy for Free here! https://www.tubebuddy.com/msversatile Disclosure: Some of these are affiliate links. I may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting this channel! Disclaimer: All setups/assemblies/upgrades are made at your own risk. I take no responsibility if something goes wrong. Safety First! This video is NOT sponsored.