Features Overview

The CameraSDK and the ImageSDK comes with a number of different features. The following is an overview of the features available through each SDK.

CameraSDK

Feature

Description

Properties

Getting and setting various properties on the camera, such as “aperture”, “shutter time”, “ISO” etc.

LiveView

Acquiring a live stream from the camera, showing the current view of the camera Through this, cropping and scaling is also available.

Image Capture

Remotely trig the camera to capture images.

Receive Images

Receive the images captured from the camera, to the Host computer, in the IIQ file format.

Notifications

Get notifications based on SdkEvents (e.g. “camera has become visible to the CameraSDK”), CameraEvents (e.g. “an image has been received”) or PropertyEvents (e.g. “a property has changed value”).

ImageSDK

Feature

Description

Meta data

Extract meta data about the image, such as the properties of the capture.

Image pipeline: Decode

Decompression of raw Bayer data, e.g. to access the image data with no or minimal alterations.

Image pipeline: Convert

Converting raw Bayer data into an RGB format, also enabling the addition of various processing steps to the image upon conversion.

Image writing: TiffWriter

Write image and metadata to a Tiff file.

Image stitching: Stitching

Stitch L and R images from PAS280 together into one image. Nb! This is a Windows only feature.

Image stacking: Stacking

Stack an Rgb and a Nir image from PAS280i or the 4-band solution, into a stacked image. Nb! This is a Windows only feature