Rocosoft PTZJoy IP PTZ Camera Controller

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

Works on PC, Laptop, Tablet, TriCaster, vMix, OBS, Livestream
Precise control of Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Focus/Iris functions with variable speed
Supports all Professional and Gaming USB Joysticks
Far-End Camera Control using a USB joystick with our built-in API
Camera Control from external programs using Macros and HTTP requests
Macros to control vMix, TriCaster, Panasonic, Blackmagic Atem switchers, and PTZ Cameras
Customizable Preset Buttons – add your own graphics or custom labels
Iris, Shutter, Gain, White Balance, R-Gain, and B-Gain Monitoring and Adjustment
Task Scheduler – Schedule timed tasks for your cameras
Timeline Task Manager – Create a list of camera commands
Camera Tracer – Record camera movements for replay

Build Your Own Professional PTZ Camera Control System

Replace the basic hardware joystick surface and the basic PTZ control on your live production system with a more precise PTZJoy controller software that works with any USB Joystick, has a precise virtual on-screen joystick, keyboard shortcuts, far-end camera control, multi-joystick support, macros, advanced preset management tools, visual controls, multi-camera direct control, camera tracer, camera automation tools, and more.

The PTZJoy™ controller lets you manage multiple PTZ cameras from any computer, tablet, or laptop, as well as handle TriCaster, vMix, Blackmagic, Panasonic, and other live production systems. It works with Sony, Panasonic, Canon, NewTek, Birddog, Marshall, Telycam, PTZOptics, Datavideo, Minrray, Lumens, Bolin, iSmart, Ida, Kato, JVC, Flyan, Aver, Avonic, Nova, Everet, Teleview, Avipas, Tenveo, Angekis, Fomako, and all other Broadcasting PTZ cameras.

Find the perfect level of control for YOUR setup

Including a 100% satisfaction guarantee + lifetime support

With four versions of our PTZJoy Camera Controller Software, you can choose the level of control that fits your needs. Each version includes core features that are integrated across all four versions but have different feature sets tiered to varying video production setups, camera operator preferences, and technical requirements. Each version builds on the previous one, adding more features, tools, and functionality as you go. You can always upgrade to the next version if you need more functionality.

EasyPTZ Controller
See More
All Features

EasyPTZ Controller

Professional multi-camera management system

- Camera control with any USB Joystick and Virtual on-screen Joystick
- Simultaneous Pan-Tilt-Zoom Joystick Camera Control with variable speed
- Camera control using HTTP requests from StreamDeck, Companion, etc...
- Far-end PTZ system management with a joystick
- Camera control using the directional buttons
- Pan-Tilt-Zoom-Focus Speed Monitor

EasyPTZ Controller Features

Control up to 4 remote IP PTZ Cameras
Precise control of Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Focus functions with any USB Joystick
Supports all Professional and Gaming USB Joysticks, including Xbox
Customizable USB and Gaming Joystick Buttons
Simultaneous Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Joystick Control with Variable Speed
2 Joystick Performance Modes
Convenient Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Focus Control with Directional Buttons
Smooth Camera Control with on-screen Virtual Joystick
9 Camera Preset Buttons with customizable thumbnail images

FarCam API - far-end camera control from anywhere with a USB Joystick
Web Remote - far-end camera control from any device with a web browser
Camera Control from external programs and devices using HTTP requests
Control Iris and White Balance in real-time
Tally Light, Mirror, Flip, and Backlight Function
Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Joystick direction flip option
Touch Screen Device Support
Start with Windows
Minimize to the Taskbar

PTZJoy Controller
See More
All Features

PTZJoy Controller

Comes with everything in EasyPTZ, plus:

- Real time Iris, Shutter, Gain, and White Balance monitoring and control
- Tally Light, Mirror, Flip, Wiper, Camera On/Off, Focus Lock, and Backlight management
- Variable Pan-Tilt-Zoom speed between presets
- Automation with AutoPan and PresetScan
- Camera control using keyboard shortcuts
- OSD menu access and management

PTZJoy Controller Features

Precise control of Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Focus/Iris functions with any USB Joystick
Supports all Professional and Gaming USB Joysticks, including Xbox Controller
Assign commands to any button on any USB Joystick
Simultaneous Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Joystick Control with Variable Speed
Control Cameras using keyboard hotkeys
Smooth Camera Control with on-screen Virtual Joystick
FarCam API - far-end camera control from anywhere with a USB Joystick
Web Remote - Control from anywhere using any device with a Web Browser
Iris, Shutter, Gain, White Balance, R-Gain, and B-Gain Monitoring and Adjustment
Precise Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus Speed Monitor

Save and recall Internal and External camera presets
Control pan, tilt, and zoom speed during preset recall
9 Camera Preset Buttons with customizable thumbnail images
Camera Control from external controllers and programs using HTTP requests, such as StreamDeck or Companion
Tally Light, Mirror, Flip, Wiper, Camera On/Off, Focus Lock, and Backlight Function
Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Joystick direction flip option
Auto Pan
Preset Scan
Touch Screen Device Support
Start with Windows and Minimize to the Taskbar

PTZJoy Pro Controller
See More
All Features

PTZJoy Pro Controller

Comes with everything in PTZJoy, plus:

- PTZPad Mini Preset Visualizer Panel with a PTZLayer feature for live background
- MacroSets Panel with 8 Macros and 72 programmable buttons
- Advanced HTTP request commands for local and far-end control
- Connect up to four USB Joysticks and select which one to use
- Joystick button mapping for USB Joysticks with up to 36 buttons
- Four mapping profiles per joystick

PTZJoy Pro Controller Features

Control up to 6 remote IP PTZ Cameras
Precise control of Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Focus/Iris functions with any USB Joystick
Supports all Professional and Gaming USB Joysticks, including Xbox Controller
Connect up to 4 USB Joysticks and select which one to use
Assign commands to any button, lever, or directional pad on USB/Gaming Joystick
Simultaneous Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Joystick Control with Variable Speed
3 Slow Joystick Modes, X-Joystick Mode, Soft Joystick Mode
Control Cameras using keyboard hotkeys
Smooth Camera Control with on-screen Virtual Joystick
FarCam API - far-end camera control from anywhere a USB Joystick
Web Remote - Control from anywhere in the world using any device with a Web Browser
Iris, Shutter, Gain, White Balance, R-Gain, and B-Gain Monitoring and Adjustment
Precise Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus Speed Monitor

Save and recall up to 32 camera presets
Control pan, tilt, and zoom speed during preset recall
9 Camera Preset Buttons with customizable thumbnail images
PTZPad Visual Preset Control Panel Mini - Visualize your environment with a bird's eye view GUI for preset recall
MacroSets Panel with 8 Macro Buttons to control vMix, TriCaster, Blackmagic Atem, and Panasonic switchers and PTZ Cameras
Camera Control from external programs using Macros and HTTP requests, such as StreamDeck or Companion
Tally Light, Mirror, Flip, Wiper, Camera On/Off, Focus Lock, and Backlight Function
Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Joystick direction flip option
Auto Pan and Preset Scan
Touch Screen Device Support
Start with Windows and Minimize to the Taskbar

PTZJoy Studio Controller
See More
All Features

PTZJoy Studio Controller

Comes with everything in PTZJoy Pro, plus:

- Timeline Task Manager to create complex playlists of commands on a timeline
- Task Scheduler to create schedules of commands executed at a certain time
- Camera Tracer to create recordings of camera's movements to replay or loop later
- Multi-Cam Direct Preset Recall Panel for one-click direct preset recall
- 90 profiles to save all program settings as profiles for repetitive events
- Control individual cameras with individual joysticks

PTZJoy Studio Controller Features

Control up to 8 IP PTZ Cameras
Precise control of Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Focus/Iris functions with any USB Joystick
Supports all Professional and Gaming USB Joysticks, including Xbox Controller
Assign commands to any button, lever, or directional pad on USB/Gaming Joystick
Simultaneous Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Joystick Control with Variable Speed
Connect up to 4 USB Joysticks and select which one to use as the main joystick
Multi-Joy feature - use multiple USB Joysticks to control individual cameras simultaneously
3 Slow Joystick Modes, X-Joystick Mode, Soft Joystick Mode
Control Cameras using keyboard hotkeys
Smooth Camera Control with on-screen Virtual Joystick
Save and recall up to 255 Internal and 255 External camera presets
Control the pan, tilt, and zoom speed during preset recall
9 Camera Preset Buttons - Assign a custom label/graphic to a preset thumbnail
FarCam API - far-end camera control from anywhere a USB Joystick
Web Remote - Control from anywhere in the world using any device with a Web Browser
PTZPad Mini Visual Preset Control Panel - Visualize your environment with a bird's eye view GUI for preset recall

Multi-Cam Direct Control - simultaneously manage multiple cameras in one, simplified view
Iris, Shutter, Gain, White Balance, R-Gain, and B-Gain Monitoring and Adjustment
Create a list of tasks for your cameras to complete with Timeline Task Scheduler
Record joystick movements and play them back with Camera Tracer
Schedule automated tasks for your cameras to complete with Task Scheduler
Macro Sets with 8 Macro Buttons to control vMix, TriCaster, Panasonic switchers, and PTZ Cameras
Camera Control from external programs using Macros and HTTP requests, such as StreamDeck or Companion
Auto Pan and Preset Scan
Precise Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus Speed Monitor
On-Screen-Display (OSD) camera menu access
Tally Light, Mirror, Flip, Wiper, Camera On/Off, Focus Lock, and Backlight Function
Auto Pan and Preset Scan
Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Joystick direction flip option
Touch Screen Device Support
Start with Windows and Minimize to the Taskbar

Camera Control with any USB Joystick and Virtual on-screen Joystick

Simultaneous Pan-Tilt-Zoom Joystick Camera Control with variable speed

Camera Control from external programs using Macros and HTTP requests

Far-End camera joystick control

Pan-Tilt-Zoom-Focus Speed Monitor

Exposure monitoring and control

Camera on-screen OSD Menu Access

Camera Control with Keyboard Shortcuts

Variable Pan-Tilt-Zoom Speed between Presets

Automation with AutoPan and PresetScan

Macros

PTZPad Panel-PresetVisualizer Mini

Multi-Camera Direct Control Panel

Automation with Task Scheduler

Automation with Camera Tracer

Automation with Timeline Task Manager

Multi-Joystick Individual Camera Control

Selectable USB Joysticks
1
1
4
4

Joystick Button Mapping Profiles (per joystick)
1
1
4
4

USB Joystick Button Mapping
12
12
36
36

Number of controlled IP cameras
4
6
6
8

Visual Preset Tiles with customizeable background images (per camera)
9
9
9
16

Camera Presets (per camera)
9
16
32
255

Sony: BRC-X1000, SRG-120, SRG-300, SRG-360, BRC-X400, and all newer IP Cameras
Panasonic: AW-HE2, AW-HE40, AW-HE50, AW-HE60, AW-HE120, AW-HE130, AW-HE150, AW-UE70, AW-UN70, AW-HR140, AW-HE65, AW-UE4, AW-HE38, AW-HE58, AW-HE35, AW-HE48, AW-HE42, AW-HE20, AW-UE20, and all newer Panasonic IP cameras.
Canon: XU Series, Canon BU Series, Canon NU Series, Canon CR Series. Canon XU-80, XU-81, BU-47, BU-46, CR-X500, CR-N300, CR-N500, CR-X300, and all newer Canon cameras
NewTek: NDI NDIHX PTZ1, NDI PTZUHD, and all newer IP Cameras
Telycam: TLC-700-IP-35-4K, TLC-300-IP-12-4K, TLC-300-IP-12, TLC-300-IP-20, TLC-300-IP-5-4K
Aida: PTZ X20-IP, PTZ X12-IP
Lumens: All Lumens IP PTZ Cameras
iSmart: All iSmart IP cameras
Marshall: All Marshall IP Cameras
Birddog: All Birddog IP Cameras
Angekis: All Angekis IP Cameras
PTZOptics: 12X-IP, 12X-USB, 20X-IP, 20X-USB, 12X-SDI-G2, 12X-USB-G2, 20X-SDI-G2, 20X-USB-G2, and all newer cameras.
Minrray: All IP Cameras
Fla: All IP Cameras
Nova: All IP Cameras
Avonic: All IP Cameras
SMTAV: All IP Cameras
Qsc: All IP Cameras
Avipas: All IP Cameras
Clevermic: All IP Cameras
ValueHD: All IP Cameras
Sony IPELA: all Sony IPELA IP PTZ Cameras
Datavideo: PTC-150, PTC-200, and all newer IP Cameras

Supported Operating Systems:

Windows Vista
Windows 7
Windows 8
Windows 8.1
Windows 10
Windows 11

Supported Production Systems:

TriCaster Mini
TriCaster TC1
TriCaster 40
Tricaster 410
TriCaster 455
Tricaster 460
TriCaster 855
Tricaster 860
TriCaster 8000
TriCaster TCXD300
Livestream Studio HD31
Livestream Studio HD51
Livestream Studio HD510
Livestream Studio HD550
Livestream Studio HD1710
ALL vMix Editions
ALL Wirecast Editions

Supported Joysticks

All USB, bluetooth, and gaming joysticks that can be recognized by Windows OS are supported for use with Rocosoft PTZ Camera Controller Software. Here are some examples of joysticks that are supported:

Logitech 3D PRO
Logitech Attack 3
CH Fighterstick USB Joystick
CH Combatstick
Thrustmaster USB Flightstick
Thrustmaster HOTAS WARTHOG
CH Products USB PTZ Joystick Controller
AXIS Controller
Ipega Controller
Xbox Controller
Xbox 360 Controller
PS3 Controllers
PS4 Controllers

Support Programmable Controllers:

Elgato Stream Deck Mini
Elgato Stream Deck
Elgato Stream Deck XL
Xkeys - 128 Key, 24 Key, 60 Key, 80 Key, and all others

Purchasing PTZJoy PTZ Camera Controller Software

With four versions of our PTZJoy Camera Controller Software, you can choose the level of control that fits your needs from the drop-down menu to the right or by clicking Add to Cart from the comparison table.

Each version includes core features that are integrated across all four versions but have different feature sets tiered to varying video production setups, camera operator preferences, and technical requirements. Each version builds on the previous one, adding more features, tools, and functionality as you go. You can always upgrade to the next version if you need more functionality.

Once you purchase your version of PTZJoy Controller, you will receive an email with a download link and activation instructions. If down the road you find you need more functionality, you can always upgrade your version for only the difference in price.

We are here to support you! With over 20 years in this industry, we have thousands of satisfied customers worldwide and our support is the best in the industry. Support is available for as long as you own your Rocosoft product. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us for help with your order, help with installation, or help with using our product. Contact us here.

PTZJoy Versions

Clear

Rocosoft PTZJoy IP PTZ Camera Controller

Build Your Own Professional PTZ Camera Control System

EasyPTZ Controller

PTZJoy Controller

PTZJoy Pro Controller

PTZJoy Studio Controller

PTZPad Pro Controller

Find the perfect level of control for YOUR setup

PTZJoy Controller Comparison Table

Purchasing PTZJoy PTZ Camera Controller Software