Building a custom camera with no coding knowledge
We built a DIY camera with the Raspberry Pi High Quality Camera using C-mount and CS--mount lenses. The Raspberry Pi is a super tiny computer that is highly programmable. People have used these to program everything from smart mirrors, to portable arcades, to COVID-19 case counters, and even greenhouses. They are tiny boxes that if you know how to code can do pretty much anything. Heres our video showing the challenges for someone without that coding experience.
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Here is what Becca used for the build: Jumper wires: https://amzn.to/3gkEEZT Mini push button switch: https://amzn.to/2Zq5UPH 3.5 inch touchscreen: https://amzn.to/3ggSjkG USB-C portable 10,000mAh charger: https://amzn.to/2BrEzol Raspberry Pi 4 Model https://amzn.to/2YLFxEO HQ Camera Mod: https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-high-quality-camera/
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We built a DIY camera with the Raspberry Pi High Quality Camera using C-mount and CS--mount lenses. The Raspberry Pi is a super tiny computer that is highly programmable. People have used these to program everything from smart mirrors, to portable arcades, to COVID-19 case counters, and even greenhouses. They are tiny boxes that if you know how to code can do pretty much anything. Heres our video showing the challenges for someone without that coding experience.
Read more: https://bit.ly/3dTJvzj
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Here is what Becca used for the build: Jumper wires: https://amzn.to/3gkEEZT Mini push button switch: https://amzn.to/2Zq5UPH 3.5 inch touchscreen: https://amzn.to/3ggSjkG USB-C portable 10,000mAh charger: https://amzn.to/2BrEzol Raspberry Pi 4 Model https://amzn.to/2YLFxEO HQ Camera Mod: https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-high-quality-camera/
Subscribe: http://goo.gl/G5RXGs Subscribe to Verge Science: http://bit.ly/2FqJZMl
Community guidelines: http://bit.ly/2D0hlAv Wallpapers from The Verge: https://bit.ly/2xQXYJr