from adafruit_motor import stepper from adafruit_motorkit import MotorKit from time import sleep kit = MotorKit() stage = kit.stepper1 stage.release() def focus_actuation(steps,orientation): stage.release() if orientation == 'FORWARD': for i in range(steps): stage.onestep(direction=stepper.FORWARD, style=stepper.MICROSTEP) sleep(0.001) if orientation == 'BACKWARD': for i in range(steps): stage.onestep(direction=stepper.BACKWARD, style=stepper.MICROSTEP) sleep(0.001) stage.release() focus_actuation(1000,'FORWARD') focus_actuation(1000,'BACKWARD')