set notification to display dialog "Start Canon EOS Utility and connect your camera. Make sure the camera control window is in front of the image preview window." buttons {"Ok"} default button 1
set question to display dialog "What type of Timelapse?" buttons {"Normal", "HDR", "Exposure Changing"} default button 1
set answer to button returned of question
#Normal Timelapse
if answer is equal to "Normal" then
set delayTime to 0
set shotsNumber to 0
--set the number of photographs to take
set displayString to "How many shots do you want to take?"
set response to display dialog displayString default answer 0
set shotsNumber to (text returned of response)
--set the delay between each photograph
set displayString to "How long do you want the delay between shots?"
set response to display dialog displayString default answer 0
set delayTime to (text returned of response) + 1
--take the timelapse
repeat shotsNumber times
activate application "EOS Utility"
tell application "System Events" to tell process "EOS Utility" to keystroke space
delay delayTime
end repeat
endMessage()
end if
#HDR Timelapse
if answer is equal to "HDR" then
set notification to display dialog "Make sure exposure bracketing is set on your camera." buttons {"Ok"} default button 1
set delayTime to 0
set shotsNumber to 0
--set the number of photographs to take
set displayString to "How many shots do you want to take?"
set response to display dialog displayString default answer 0
set shotsNumber to (text returned of response) + 1
--set the delay between each photograph
set displayString to "How long do you want the delay between shots?"
set response to display dialog displayString default answer 0
set delayTime to (text returned of response)
--take the timelapse
repeat shotsNumber times
activate application "EOS Utility"
tell application "System Events" to tell process "EOS Utility" to key down space
delay 2
activate application "EOS Utility"
tell application "System Events" to tell process "EOS Utility" to key up space
delay delayTime
end repeat
endMessage()
end if
#Exposure Changing Timelapse
if answer is equal to "Exposure Changing" then
set notification to display dialog "Set your camera to manual 'M' mode and set your shutter speed to BULB." buttons {"Ok"} default button 1
set delayTime to 0
set shotsNumber to 0
set startExposure to 0
set exposureChange to 0
--set the number of photographs to take
set displayString to "How many shots do you want to take?"
set response to display dialog displayString default answer 0
set shotsNumber to (text returned of response) + 1
--set the delay between each photograph
set displayString to "How long do you want the delay between shots?"
set response to display dialog displayString default answer 0
set delayTime to (text returned of response)
--set the initial exposure
set displayString to "What do you want the initial exposure to be?"
set response to display dialog displayString default answer 0
set startExposure to (text returned of response)
--set the change in exposure
set displayString to "How fast do you want the exposure to change?"
set response to display dialog displayString default answer 0
set exposureChange to (text returned of response)
--take the timelapse
repeat shotsNumber times
set startExposure to startExposure + exposureChange
shutterPress()
delay startExposure
shutterPress()
delay delayTime
end repeat
endMessage()
end if
#Displays the end message
on endMessage()
set notification to display dialog "The timelapse is finished." buttons {"Ok"} default button 1
end endMessage