Re: gPhoto2 - Bulb Capture Not Working | Nikon D5100

Marcus Meissner <[email protected]> Sat, 16 May 2020 14:00:02 +0200
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Hi,

See http://gphoto.org/doc/remote/, Section Bulb

You first need to set the bulb shutterspeed (and be in S or M mode).

Ciao, Marcus

On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 12:56:43AM +0600, Nazmus Sakib wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I am testing Bulb Capture in my Nikon D5100 but its not working.
> 
> root@cubie:/home/linaro/gphoto# gphoto2 --get-config shutterspeed |grep
> Current
> Current: Bulb
> root@cubie:/home/linaro/gphoto# gphoto2 --set-config bulb=1
> --wait-event=10s --set-config bulb=0
> 
> *** Error ***
> bulb not found in configuration tree.
> Waiting for 10 seconds for events from camera. Press Ctrl-C to abort.
> 
> *** Error ***
> bulb not found in configuration tree.
> *** Error (-1: 'Unspecified error') ***
> 
> For debugging messages, please use the --debug option.
> Debugging messages may help finding a solution to your problem.
> If you intend to send any error or debug messages to the gphoto
> developer mailing list <[email protected]>, please run
> gphoto2 as follows:
> 
>     env LANG=C gphoto2 --debug --debug-logfile=my-logfile.txt --set-config
> bulb=1 --wait-event=10s --set-config bulb=0
> 
> Please make sure there is sufficient quoting around the arguments.
> 
> root@cubie:/home/linaro/gphoto#
> 
> Anyone advise please?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Regards.


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