Re: [gphoto-devel] Nikon D200 and short --interval times

[Marcus M. <ma...@je...>]

> Hi Marcus,
> 
> Thanks very much for your effort. The patch works fine, I am getting 
> times in the area of 2 seconds now, this includes exposing a picture, 
> and downloading it via USB 2.0. Picture size is JPG, Large / Fine, which 
> amounts to roughly 1.5 MB.

Applied to SVN ;)
 
> Also, I can second for the list of supported cameras that the Nikon D200 
> is supported, settign exposure time, f-stop, and exposing images work. I 
> will do further tests soon.
> 
> In the meantime, I tried to speak to Nikon and Canon reps about 
> supporting opensource driver development on Photokina.
> The Nikon salesrep told me he wasn't too optimistic about supporting 
> opensource development, since he tried to advance the issue internally 
> before, and wasn't successfull. But at least it's another vote in the 
> ballot...
> 
> On Canon's side, I will try to get in touch with the development guys 
> the week after Photokina, to let them know my concerns. Will not promise 
> too much, but at least it's good to let them know...

Nice, I was at Photokina too, but I did not bother to ask judging
them all too sales focused.

Ciao, Marcus