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# Capture/Image Source

## Is the AcquireImage() method synchronous or asynchronous?

[AcquireImage()](/_articles/info/api/WebTwain_Acquire.md#acquireimage){:target="_blank"} is an asynchronous method, regardless of whether it includes a callback function or not.
