Control Z1 HDR, NR and ISO with USB API?

API specification

theta-api-specs/theta-usb-api at main · ricohapi/theta-api-specs · GitHub

HDR, Noise Reduction, DR

Adjust filter settings.

theta-api-specs/theta-usb-api/property/filter.md at main · ricohapi/theta-api-specs · GitHub

ISO

ISO step 1 - exposure program

first set exposure program mode to manual or ISO priority.

theta-api-specs/theta-usb-api/property/exposure_program_mode.md at main · ricohapi/theta-api-specs · GitHub

ISO step 2 - exposure index

then set the exposure index

theta-api-specs/theta-usb-api/property/exposure_index.md at main · ricohapi/theta-api-specs · GitHub

examples

this article has several examples:

It was written for a Jetson, but the examples are the same on RPi. Current recommendation is to use gphoto2 as it is newer with more recent updates compared to ptpcam.


Other

I remember that you were having problems with keeping the THETA charged. I’ve recently learned that the THETA X requires Power Delivery at 18w, not the BC 1.2 specification for the Z1.