diff --git a/modules/highgui/include/opencv2/highgui.hpp b/modules/highgui/include/opencv2/highgui.hpp
index 068747068..275d12e97 100644
--- a/modules/highgui/include/opencv2/highgui.hpp
+++ b/modules/highgui/include/opencv2/highgui.hpp
@@ -389,9 +389,17 @@ enum { CAP_PROP_GSTREAMER_QUEUE_LENGTH = 200 // default is 1
 
 
 // PVAPI
-enum { CAP_PROP_PVAPI_MULTICASTIP = 300 // ip for anable multicast master mode. 0 for disable multicast
+enum { CAP_PROP_PVAPI_MULTICASTIP               = 300, // ip for anable multicast master mode. 0 for disable multicast
+       CAP_PROP_PVAPI_FRAMESTARTTRIGGERMODE     = 301  // FrameStartTriggerMode: Determines how a frame is initiated
      };
 
+// PVAPI: FrameStartTriggerMode
+enum { CAP_PVAPI_FSTRIGMODE_FREERUN     = 0,    // Freerun
+       CAP_PVAPI_FSTRIGMODE_SYNCIN1     = 1,    // SyncIn1
+       CAP_PVAPI_FSTRIGMODE_SYNCIN2     = 2,    // SyncIn2
+       CAP_PVAPI_FSTRIGMODE_FIXEDRATE   = 3,    // FixedRate
+       CAP_PVAPI_FSTRIGMODE_SOFTWARE    = 4     // Software
+     };
 
 // Properties of cameras available through XIMEA SDK interface
 enum { CAP_PROP_XI_DOWNSAMPLING  = 400, // Change image resolution by binning or skipping.
diff --git a/modules/highgui/include/opencv2/highgui/highgui_c.h b/modules/highgui/include/opencv2/highgui/highgui_c.h
index ac1262585..ed8e2df0a 100644
--- a/modules/highgui/include/opencv2/highgui/highgui_c.h
+++ b/modules/highgui/include/opencv2/highgui/highgui_c.h
@@ -425,8 +425,11 @@ enum
     CV_CAP_OPENNI_DEPTH_GENERATOR_REGISTRATION_ON = CV_CAP_OPENNI_DEPTH_GENERATOR_REGISTRATION,
 
     // Properties of cameras available through GStreamer interface
-    CV_CAP_GSTREAMER_QUEUE_LENGTH   = 200, // default is 1
-    CV_CAP_PROP_PVAPI_MULTICASTIP   = 300, // ip for anable multicast master mode. 0 for disable multicast
+    CV_CAP_GSTREAMER_QUEUE_LENGTH           = 200, // default is 1
+
+    // PVAPI
+    CV_CAP_PROP_PVAPI_MULTICASTIP           = 300, // ip for anable multicast master mode. 0 for disable multicast
+    CV_CAP_PROP_PVAPI_FRAMESTARTTRIGGERMODE = 301, // FrameStartTriggerMode: Determines how a frame is initiated
 
     // Properties of cameras available through XIMEA SDK interface
     CV_CAP_PROP_XI_DOWNSAMPLING  = 400,      // Change image resolution by binning or skipping.
diff --git a/modules/highgui/src/cap_pvapi.cpp b/modules/highgui/src/cap_pvapi.cpp
index 6ed3aea84..4b27ab160 100644
--- a/modules/highgui/src/cap_pvapi.cpp
+++ b/modules/highgui/src/cap_pvapi.cpp
@@ -254,6 +254,11 @@ double CvCaptureCAM_PvAPI::getProperty( int property_id )
     case CV_CAP_PROP_FRAME_HEIGHT:
         PvAttrUint32Get(Camera.Handle, "Height", &nTemp);
         return (double)nTemp;
+    case CV_CAP_PROP_MONOCROME:
+        if (monocrome)
+          return 1;
+        else
+          return 0;
     case CV_CAP_PROP_EXPOSURE:
         PvAttrUint32Get(Camera.Handle,"ExposureValue",&nTemp);
         return (double)nTemp;
@@ -280,6 +285,21 @@ double CvCaptureCAM_PvAPI::getProperty( int property_id )
     case CV_CAP_PROP_GAIN:
         PvAttrUint32Get(Camera.Handle, "GainValue", &nTemp);
         return (double)nTemp;
+    case CV_CAP_PROP_PVAPI_FRAMESTARTTRIGGERMODE:
+        char triggerMode[256];
+        PvAttrEnumGet(Camera.Handle, "FrameStartTriggerMode", triggerMode, 256, NULL);
+        if (strcmp(triggerMode, "Freerun")==0)
+            return 0.0;
+        else if (strcmp(triggerMode, "SyncIn1")==0)
+            return 1.0;
+        else if (strcmp(triggerMode, "SyncIn2")==0)
+            return 2.0;
+        else if (strcmp(triggerMode, "FixedRate")==0)
+            return 3.0;
+        else if (strcmp(triggerMode, "Software")==0)
+            return 4.0;
+        else
+            return -1.0;
     }
     return -1.0;
 }
@@ -368,6 +388,24 @@ bool CvCaptureCAM_PvAPI::setProperty( int property_id, double value )
             return false;
         }
         break;
+    case CV_CAP_PROP_PVAPI_FRAMESTARTTRIGGERMODE:
+        tPvErr error;
+        if (value==0)
+            error = PvAttrEnumSet(Camera.Handle, "FrameStartTriggerMode", "Freerun");
+        else if (value==1)
+            error = PvAttrEnumSet(Camera.Handle, "FrameStartTriggerMode", "SyncIn1");
+        else if (value==2)
+            error = PvAttrEnumSet(Camera.Handle, "FrameStartTriggerMode", "SyncIn2");
+        else if (value==3)
+            error = PvAttrEnumSet(Camera.Handle, "FrameStartTriggerMode", "FixedRate");
+        else if (value==4)
+            error = PvAttrEnumSet(Camera.Handle, "FrameStartTriggerMode", "Software");
+        else
+            error = ePvErrOutOfRange;
+        if(error==ePvErrSuccess)
+            break;
+        else
+            return false;
     default:
         return false;
     }