Installation Guide

All software tools necessary to get your Photonfocus camera started are listed below.  
For additional tools like 3rd party software, please also check our software section.

GigE© cameras

For GenlCam® and GigE Vision® compliant software, no additional software or installation are necessary. To set up the camera in your system and to program your own software, install PFSDK Win64 for Windows10/11 or PFSDK Linux64 for Linux systems.
PFlnstaller Win64 contains all necessary libraries for using Photonfocus 3D, DoubleRate or QuadRate algorithms.

Main Installer Version
2023.2.0

This installer contains

Link: Changelog
Supported Operating Systems:
- Win8, Win10
GigE Cameras:
- PFSDK and PFViewer (GUI) with Doublerate support
- SDK examples and documentation
- C# and Python (2.7, 3.x) wrappers
- Support of polarized Cameras
3D Cameras:
- PF3DLib and PFViewer (GUI)
- SDK examples

2023.1.2

This installer contains

Supported Operating Systems:
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, 20.4 LTS, 22.04 LTS
GigE Cameras:
- PFSDK
- SDK examples and documentation

2.50

This installer contains:

Supported Operating Systems:
- Win8, Win10
CameraLink Cameras:
- PFRemote (GUI) to configure CameraLink cameras
- pfLib SDK
3D Cameras:
- PF3DSuite (GUI) and documentation
- SDK
QR1 Cameras:
- SDK, examples and documentation
Halcon:
- PhotonfocusPackage for Halcon 12

CameraLink© cameras

Download and install PFlnstaller Win64 to set up camera parameters. The file contains all necessary libraries for using Photonfocus 3D, DoubleRate or QuadRate algorithms.

Main Installer Version
2.50

This installer contains:

Supported Operating Systems:
- Win8, Win10
CameraLink Cameras:
- PFRemote (GUI) to configure CameraLink cameras
- pfLib SDK
3D Cameras:
- PF3DSuite (GUI) and documentation
- SDK
QR1 Cameras:
- SDK, examples and documentation
Halcon:
- PhotonfocusPackage for Halcon 12

Your support contact

 

In case of questions contact our support team:

 

 
René Streib 
Support Engineer 
German, English 
+41 55 451 00 06 
support(at)photonfocus.com