Raspberry Pi Camera

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Basics

  • A minimalistic, rasberry pi based, point and shoot camera

Industry Standards

  • A phone camera

Existing Open Source Desings

Minimum Viable Product

  • Cheap
  • Modular
  • Durable

Basic Design

  • PiCAM - [1]
  • $8 for 4000 mAh pack - [2]
  • Pi Zero - [3] - takes 80 mA [4] to run - so in principle the 4000mAhr pack above will last 50 hours. But piCAM uses + 250 mA [5] so more like 10 hours for a 4000 mA power pack.

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See Also

Useful Links

  • Great article on cameras and attaching lenses - [6]