StudioViewer: A Local & Remote Web Companion for Capture One Live for Studio
If you run tethered shoots in Capture One Pro, you already know the drill: getting clients, art directors, or remote stakeholders looking at images in real time can quickly turn into a headache. Capture One's Live for Studio feature is designed to output a stream to their iPad app, but requiring dedicated tablets or proprietary apps for everyone on set isn't always practical, especially on managed or locked-down systems. Capture Pilot offers browser access, but its performance leaves a lot to be desired. That’s why I built StudioViewer — a free, open-source macOS menu bar utility that hooks directly into Capture One's local stream and turns any modern web browser into a full-featured client viewing station. Requires an Apple Silicon Mac running macOS 15 or later, and Capture One's Studio edition with Live for Studio. StudioViewer main web interface with session folder navigation, filmstrip, and exposure details. ...