Mike Smith

Thanks to @glddiv - my problem/confusion is solved. I didn't appreciate I was supposed to be sending my trigger pulses to the 'trigger' pin on the USB camera shield (I...

Hi, I'm having a similar problem. The Streaming Demo is working fine, and I've found I can make it take photos just when the trigger pin is high, by setting...

Hi, thanks. OK: I've tried the new config file AR0135_1280x964_ext_trigger_M.json. It's a bit complicated* to show, but I've checked that the trigger pin goes high, and I can confirm that...

OK, I've tried reading from 0x303C (which is frame-status, standby-status and framesync), using this line of code in the while loop in the external trigger example: ArducamSDK.Py_ArduCam_readSensorReg(handle,0x303C) The function returns...

OK - I've just tried something and it might be working, but I don't know for sure & I definitely don't understand why. I added the line: ArducamSDK.Py_ArduCam_softTrigger(handle) at the...

I forgot to say I'm using a mono AR0135, maybe that's a difference?

> @lionfish0 > Hi, lionfish0 > Call ArduCam_setMode(cameraHandles[i], EXTERNAL_TRIGGER_MODE); the function will cause the USB Board to work in the external trigger mode, you need to send the trigger signal...

Ah! I am so sorry! Yeah, I was using the trigger on the camera. I didn't even spot the trigger on the USB camera shield. It works now. Fantastic. It's...

No worries - It was probably caused by me not looking carefully enough! Thanks for being so responsive and helpful, really appreciate it.

Glad I found this issue. Below is part of an image with the 'chessboard' effect that @hyperOP mentioned. I assume this is the same thing.  Is there a reason...