Camera Control Dialog Box

Image-Pro with Capture Module Only

The Camera Control dialog box is displayed in the Details panel of the application workspace when you click on the Camera Control option from the Cameras group of the Capture ribbon.

Use the controls on Camera Control dialog box to specify camera, live preview, and image capture settings.  It provides options that allow you to control your cameras shutter and other settings and preprocess and enhance the image data as it appears in the live preview window and/or prior to capturing it to the application workspace.  The Camera Control dialog has the following tabs.

Preview Tab

• Controls
• Enhance
• Region  

Capture Tab

This tab only appears if you select the Display Advanced Capture Settings checkbox at the bottom of the Camera Controls dialog. The available controls are the same as for the Preview tab, but if set differently from the Preview tab, they will be applied to image captures regardless of what settings are applied to the Preview window.

Settings Tab

• Image Destination
• Record Movie Options
• Color
• Naming Options
• Save to File Options
• Date/Time Stamp Options
• Save and Open Settings
• Calibrations

Camera Control Dialog Context Menu

The Camera Controls dialog box has a context menu that provides options for expanding/collapsing all sections of the dialog box, and/or showing/hiding sections of the dialog box. To display the context menu, simply right-click anywhere in the Camera Control dialog box.

Collapse All: Click this option to have Image-Pro collapse all sections of the Camera Controls dialog box so that only the section headings are showing.

Expand All: Click this option to have Image-Pro expand all sections so that all content is showing.

Show/Hide: Use the checkboxes next to the section names to show/hide sections of the Camera Controls dialog box. For example, you can hide the sections you don't use in order to simplify the panel, if desired. To do this, simply uncheck them.