User guide

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4
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Horizontal binning (F-201C only 2 x horizontal binning) .............................................. 149
2 x full binning/4 x full binning/8 x full binning (F-201C only 2 x full binning)............... 151
Sub-sampling (Stingray b/w and color) .......................................................................... 152
What is sub-sampling? ............................................................................................ 152
Which Stingray models have sub-sampling?................................................................ 152
Description of sub-sampling..................................................................................... 152
Binning and sub-sampling access.................................................................................. 159
Quick parameter change timing modes........................................................................... 161
Why new timing modes?.......................................................................................... 161
Standard Parameter Update Timing .................................................................... 162
New: Quick Format Change Mode (QFCM) ............................................................. 162
How to transfer parameters to the camera.................................................................. 163
Encapsulated Update (begin/end)...................................................................... 164
Parameter-List Update ...................................................................................... 164
Standard Update (IIDC)..................................................................................... 166
Packed 12-Bit Mode................................................................................................... 167
High SNR mode (High Signal Noise Ratio) ...................................................................... 168
Frame memory and deferred image transport................................................................... 169
Deferred image transport......................................................................................... 169
HoldImg mode....................................................................................................... 170
FastCapture mode................................................................................................... 172
Color interpolation (BAYER demosaicing) ....................................................................... 173
Sharpness.................................................................................................................. 175
Hue and saturation ..................................................................................................... 176
Color correction.......................................................................................................... 177
Why color correction? ......................................................................................... 177
Color correction in AVT cameras ........................................................................... 177
Color correction: formula..................................................................................... 177
GretagMacbeth ColorChecker................................................................................ 177
Changing color correction coefficients .................................................................. 178
Switch color correction on/off ............................................................................. 178
Color conversion (RGB  YUV) ..................................................................................... 179
Bulk Trigger............................................................................................................... 179
Level Trigger.............................................................................................................. 179
Serial interface........................................................................................................... 180
Controlling image capture ..........................................................................185
Trigger modi .............................................................................................................. 185
Bulk trigger (Trigger_Mode_15)................................................................................ 187
Trigger delay ......................................................................................................... 190
Trigger delay advanced register............................................................................ 191
Software trigger..................................................................................................... 192
Debounce.............................................................................................................. 192
Debounce time....................................................................................................... 193
Exposure time (shutter) and offset ................................................................................ 194
Exposure time offset............................................................................................... 194
Minimum exposure time .......................................................................................... 194
Extended shutter.................................................................................................... 195