Camera interfaces
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Bonito PRO Technical Manual V1.0.0
EF lens control
EF lens control is available for Bonito PRO cameras. EF lens control allows focus and
aperture control via host software.
Operation
1.
Connect an EF lens to the camera before powering up the camera.
2.
Power up the camera, and open the camera control software.
3.
Use
EFLensInitialize
command to initialize the EF lens. This command is
automatically executed on power up and/or when lens is attached to camera.
4.
Adjust the focus and aperture using
EFLensFocus
and
EFLensFStop
controls, respectively.
5.
If the lens does not operate as expected, see
EFLensState
and
EFLensLastError
.
Lens mount options
See the
Modular Concept
for information on lens mount options available with
Bonito PRO cameras:
https://www.alliedvision.com/en/support/technical-documentation/bonito-PRO-
documentation.html
NOTICE
Maximum power via PoCXP
The maximum power supplied via PoCXP is 13 W per cable at a nominal 24 VDC.
EF lens power requirements varies from lens to lens; however, typical ratings are
in the 3 to 4 W range.
EF lens controls
EF lens controls are described further in the
EFLensControl
section of the
Bonito PRO Features Reference
.
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