ImageCapture.CameraInfo
-----------------------

Queries a value of current camera.

| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [ImageCapture](component_ImageCapture.md) | [8.3](newinversion83.md) | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No |

MBS( "ImageCapture.CameraInfo"; Selector ) 

**MBS**( **"ImageCapture.CameraInfo";** /\* Queries a value of current camera. \*/  
**$Selector**) /\* Which value to query.e.g. "name" \*/ 

### Parameters

| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Selector | Which value to query. | "name" |

### Result

Returns value or error.

### Description

Queries a value of current camera.  
  
| Selector | Description |
|---|---|
| tetheredCaptureEnabled | This property is set to 1 when tethered capture is enabled on the device. Use [ImageCapture.RequestEnableTethering](ImageCaptureRequestEnableTethering.md) and [ImageCapture.RequestDisableTethering](ImageCaptureRequestDisableTethering.md) to enable or disable tethered capture on the device. |
| batteryLevelAvailable | Indicates if the device has reported battery charge level. |
| batteryLevel | Indicates the battery charge level. Its value ranges from 0 to 100. |
| contentCatalogPercentCompleted | Indicates the percentage of content cataloging completed on the device. Its value ranges from 0 to 100. |
| timeOffset | Indicates the time offset, in seconds, between the camera's clock and the computer's clock. This value is positive if the camera's clock is ahead of the computer's clock. This property should be ignored if the camera's capabilities property does not contain ICCameraDeviceCanSyncClock. |
| isAccessRestrictedAppleDevice | Set to 1 if the device is made by Apple and is pass-coded locked and connected to an untrusted host. |
| mountPoint | Filesystem mount point for a device with transportType of ICTransportTypeMassStorage. This will be "" for all other devices. |

### See also

- [ImageCapture.DeviceInfo](ImageCaptureDeviceInfo.md)
- [ImageCapture.RequestDisableTethering](ImageCaptureRequestDisableTethering.md)
- [ImageCapture.RequestEnableTethering](ImageCaptureRequestEnableTethering.md)

### Release notes

- **Version 8.3**
    - Added [ImageCapture](http://www.mbsplugins.eu/component_ImageCapture.shtml) functions to take pictures and download images from camera: [ImageCapture.CameraInfo](http://www.mbsplugins.eu/ImageCaptureCameraInfo.shtml), [ImageCapture.Download](http://www.mbsplugins.eu/ImageCaptureDownload.shtml), [ImageCapture.Thumbnail](http://www.mbsplugins.eu/ImageCaptureThumbnail.shtml), [ImageCapture.Contents](http://www.mbsplugins.eu/ImageCaptureContents.shtml), [ImageCapture.MediaFiles](http://www.mbsplugins.eu/ImageCaptureMediaFiles.shtml), [ImageCapture.MediaFilenames](http://www.mbsplugins.eu/ImageCaptureMediaFilenames.shtml), [ImageCapture.RequestDeleteFiles](http://www.mbsplugins.eu/ImageCaptureRequestDeleteFiles.shtml), [ImageCapture.RequestSyncClock](http://www.mbsplugins.eu/ImageCaptureRequestSyncClock.shtml), [ImageCapture.RequestDisableTethering](http://www.mbsplugins.eu/ImageCaptureRequestDisableTethering.shtml), [ImageCapture.RequestEnableTethering](http://www.mbsplugins.eu/ImageCaptureRequestEnableTethering.shtml) and [ImageCapture.RequestTakePicture](http://www.mbsplugins.eu/ImageCaptureRequestTakePicture.shtml).

### Example Databases

- [Mac only/ImageCapture/Camera Import](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/MBS-FileMaker-Plugin-Examples/Mac%20only/ImageCapture/Camera%20Import.shtml#3ScriptAnchor_)

### Blog Entries

- [MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 8.3pr2](https://www.mbsplugins.de/archive/2018-06-18/MBS_FileMaker_Plugin_version_8/monkeybreadsoftware_blog_filemaker)
- [Import images from cameras on MacOS with FileMaker](https://www.mbsplugins.de/archive/2018-06-06/Import_images_from_cameras_on_/monkeybreadsoftware_blog_filemaker)

This function checks for a license.

Created 4th June 2018 , last changed 9th November 2021

  
[Icon.SetIcon](IconSetIcon.md) - [ImageCapture.CloseDevice](ImageCaptureCloseDevice.md)

[HTML Version](ImageCaptureCameraInfo.shtml)