Product Overview
The Raspberry Pi Camera Board V1.3 (5MP, 1080p) is an official camera module designed for Raspberry Pi users seeking high-quality image and video capture capabilities. Featuring a 5-megapixel camera sensor and supporting 1080p video recording, this camera board is ideal for various applications such as surveillance, robotics, and multimedia projects. Its compact size and high-quality performance make it a popular choice for Raspberry Pi enthusiasts.
Key Features
- 5MP Camera Sensor: Captures high-resolution images up to 2592×1944.
- 1080p Video Recording: Supports full high-definition video recording at 30fps.
- Compact & Lightweight: Small size for easy integration into compact projects.
- Raspberry Pi Compatibility: Fully compatible with all Raspberry Pi models with the CSI interface.
- Supports Still Images and Video: Ideal for both still photography and motion capture.
- High Image Quality: Excellent color reproduction and sharpness for detailed results.
- Simple Setup: Easily connects to Raspberry Pi via the CSI interface.
- Versatile Applications: Perfect for robotics, security cameras, time-lapse photography, and DIY projects.
Technical Specifications
- Sensor Type: OmniVision OV5647
- Resolution: 5 Megapixels (2592×1944)
- Video Recording: 1080p@30fps
- Interface: CSI (Camera Serial Interface)
- Power Supply: 3.3V (from Raspberry Pi)
- Dimensions: 25mm x 23mm
- Mounting Type: Board with flexible ribbon cable for easy integration
- Supported Formats: JPEG (images), H.264 (videos)
- Compatibility: Raspberry Pi 4, 3, 2, Zero, and other models with CSI interface
- IR Filter: Fixed IR filter for better image quality
Benefits
- High-Resolution Imaging: Captures clear, sharp images up to 5MP for high-quality results.
- Full HD Video: Records 1080p videos, perfect for multimedia and surveillance applications.
- Versatile Usage: Ideal for security, robotics, time-lapse, and creative projects.
- Compact Design: Fits easily into various Raspberry Pi projects, including compact and portable setups.
- Simple Integration: Easy to set up with Raspberry Pi using the CSI interface.
- High-Quality Results: Excellent color reproduction and clarity in both photos and videos.
Usage Instructions
- Connect the Camera: Attach the camera module to the Raspberry Pi’s CSI port using the included ribbon cable.
- Enable Camera: In Raspberry Pi configuration settings, enable the camera module using
sudo raspi-config
. - Test the Camera: Capture images using
raspistill
or record video usingraspivid
. - Adjust Settings: Modify exposure, white balance, and other settings for optimal performance.
- Use for Projects: Apply in surveillance, time-lapse photography, or robotics applications.
Applications
- Home Security & Surveillance Systems
- Robotics & Computer Vision Projects
- Time-Lapse Photography
- DIY Camera Projects
- Multimedia & Audio-Visual Projects
- AI and Machine Learning Projects with Raspberry Pi
Why Choose the Raspberry Pi Camera Board V1.3?
This camera board is an excellent choice for Raspberry Pi users seeking a powerful, versatile, and easy-to-use imaging solution. With its 5MP sensor and 1080p video support, it provides exceptional image and video quality for various applications, from DIY robotics to home security and multimedia projects.
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