Export Frame And Camera Parameters (Data Management)

Summary

Exports frame and camera parameters from a mosaic dataset that contains frame imagery.

Usage

  • Images in the input mosaic dataset must use the Frame Camera raster type. This includes digital aerial imagery, imagery acquired by UAV/UAS, and scanned aerial imagery. For more information, see Aerial imagery raster types.

Parameters

LabelExplanationData Type
Input Mosaic Dataset

The input mosaic dataset.

Mosaic Dataset; Mosaic Layer
Output File

The output file containing the frame and camera parameters. Supported file formats include .csv and .txt.

File
Output Format
(Optional)

Specifies the output file format for the frame and camera parameters.

  • Esri Frame and Camera TableThe frame and camera parameters will be exported as an Esri Frames and Camera table (.csv file). This is the default.
  • Pix4D Calibrated Camera ParametersThe frame and camera parameters will be exported using the Pix4D calibrated camera parameters format (.txt file).
String

arcpy.management.ExportFrameAndCameraParameters(input_mosaic_dataset, output_file, {output_format})
NameExplanationData Type
input_mosaic_dataset

The input mosaic dataset.

Mosaic Dataset; Mosaic Layer
output_file

The output file containing the frame and camera parameters. Supported file formats include .csv and .txt.

File
output_format
(Optional)

Specifies the output file format for the frame and camera parameters.

  • ESRI_FRAME_AND_CAMERA_TABLEThe frame and camera parameters will be exported as an Esri Frames and Camera table (.csv file). This is the default.
  • PIX4D_CALIBRATED_CAMERA_PARAMETERSThe frame and camera parameters will be exported using the Pix4D calibrated camera parameters format (.txt file).
String

Code sample

ExportFrameAndCameraParameters example 1 (Python window)

This is a Python sample for the ExportFrameAndCameraParameters tool.

#ExportFrameAndCameraParameters

import arcpy

arcpy.management.ExportFrameAndCameraParameters("Image Collection", 	
	r"C:\Data\FrameandCameraTable.csv", "ESRI_FRAME_AND_CAMERA_TABLE")

Environments

This tool does not use any geoprocessing environments.

Licensing information

  • Basic: Yes
  • Standard: Yes
  • Advanced: Yes

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