ICameraV3StartExposure Method

Starts an exposure. Use ImageReady to check when the exposure is complete.

Definition

Namespace: ASCOM.Common.DeviceInterfaces
Assembly: ASCOM.Common (in ASCOM.Common.dll) Version: 3.0.0-rc.1+86c25ce733aebb4d8b1b8a62e84770ea5e972bea

C#

void StartExposure(
	double Duration,
	bool Light
)

VB

Sub StartExposure ( 
	Duration As Double,
	Light As Boolean
)

Parameters

Duration Double: Duration of exposure in seconds, can be zero if Light is false
Light Boolean: true for light frame, false for dark frame (ignored if no shutter)

Remarks

See this link for the canonical definition, which may include further information and implementation requirements: Canonical Definition

Exceptions

InvalidValueException	NumX, NumY, BinX, BinY, StartX, StartY, or Duration parameters are invalid.
InvalidOperationException	CanAsymmetricBin is false and BinX != BinY
NotConnectedException	When Connected is False.
DriverException	An error occurred that is not described by one of the more specific ASCOM exceptions. Include sufficient detail in the message text to enable the issue to be accurately diagnosed by someone other than yourself.

Version Information

.NET Standard

Supported in: 2.0