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It depends on how many years of experience you have doing low-level (C/C++) programming and how much you know about the hardware of your camera. If your camera adheres to the GenICam specifications, it will definitely be faster and less expensive to upgrade to LabVIEW 2018 and also purchase the Vision Development Module and Vision Acquisition Software licenses.