Re: gPhoto2 - Bulb Capture Not Working | Nikon D5100

Marcus Meissner <[email protected]> Sun, 24 May 2020 09:39:36 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.multimedia.gphoto.user
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On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 04:32:39AM +0600, Nazmus Sakib wrote:
> Hi Marcus.
> 
> I tested again and yes the shutterspeed support Bulb mode but when I do
> Bulb capture then gPhoto reports "*bulb not found in configuration tree*".
> 
> May be in Nikon D5100 USB Bulb not supported? Can you advise?

We need the "TerminateCapture" command for it to work currently, and that
does not seem to be exposed by the D5100.

The D5200 exposes the TerminateCapture command.

So I currently would say the D5100 does not support remote bulb capture.

Ciao, Marcus