MCP Server Quickstart

Connect Sony’s AI documentation servers to your AI tool in under 5 minutes

Sony provides three MCP servers that give your AI assistant access to different parts of the camera development ecosystem. Install any combination you need.

Server	Name	What It Covers
Web API Docs	CameraWebAPI	HTTP API endpoints, Client SDK (TypeScript)
SDK Docs	CameraRemoteSDK	Camera Remote SDK (C++/C#) — APIs, code examples, compatibility
Help Guides	CameraHelp	Camera help guides for 24 Sony models — settings, features, troubleshooting

Choose Your Tool

Claude

For each server you want to install:

1. Go to Settings > Connectors
2. Click Add custom connector
3. Enter the name and URL:

Name	URL
CameraWebAPI	https://crsdk.app/mcp
CameraRemoteSDK	https://sdk-rag-agent-production.up.railway.app/mcp
CameraHelp	https://camera-rag-agent-production.up.railway.app/mcp

4. Click Add
5. Open a new chat, click the search and tools icon, and toggle the connectors on

Claude Code

# Web API Docs
claude mcp add CameraWebAPI --scope user -- npx mcp-remote https://crsdk.app/mcp

# SDK Docs
claude mcp add CameraRemoteSDK --scope user -- npx mcp-remote https://sdk-rag-agent-production.up.railway.app/mcp

# Help Guides
claude mcp add CameraHelp --scope user -- npx mcp-remote https://camera-rag-agent-production.up.railway.app/mcp

Verify they’re connected:

claude mcp list

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For each server you want to install:

1. Open Settings (Cmd + , / Ctrl + ,)
2. Navigate to Features > MCP
3. Click + Add New MCP Server
4. Set Transport Type to command (stdio) and enter:

Name	Command
CameraWebAPI	npx mcp-remote https://crsdk.app/mcp
CameraRemoteSDK	npx mcp-remote https://sdk-rag-agent-production.up.railway.app/mcp
CameraHelp	npx mcp-remote https://camera-rag-agent-production.up.railway.app/mcp

5. Click Save

Try Your First Query

Ask your AI assistant:

“How do I connect to a Sony camera and capture a photo using the Camera Remote SDK in C++?”

The AI assistant will automatically search through the relevant MCP server to give you an accurate answer with code examples.

Example Questions

• “How do I set ISO using the HTTP API?” (Web API Docs)
• “Show me C# code for setting shutter speed” (SDK Docs)
• “What cameras support remote shooting via USB?” (SDK Docs)
• “How do I enable real-time tracking on the A7R V?” (Help Guides)

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