navigate.model.device_startup_functions.load_camera_connection

navigate.model.device_startup_functions.load_camera_connection(configuration: Dict[str, Any], camera_id: int = 0, is_synthetic: bool = False) → Any

Initialize the camera API class.

Load camera information from the configuration file. Proper camera types include HamamatsuOrca, HamamatsuOrcaLightning, Photometrics, and SyntheticCamera.

Parameters:

• configuration (Dict[str, Any]) – Global configuration of the microscope

• camera_id (int) – Device ID (0, 1…)

• is_synthetic (bool) – Whether it is a synthetic hardware

Returns:

Camera_controller – The initialized camera API class instance.

Return type:

Any