Description
The Raspberry Pi Camera Module v2.1 is a versatile imaging solution designed to elevate your projects with high-quality video and still photography. Featuring an 8-megapixel Sony IMX219 sensor, this module captures stunning images and videos with vibrant clarity. With improved low-light performance and reduced rolling shutter effects, it’s perfect for capturing detailed images in twilight conditions and fast-moving scenes. Its compact design makes it an ideal companion for Raspberry Pi projects, enabling a wide range of creative applications, from DIY photography to advanced surveillance systems.
Key Features & Benefits
- High Resolution: Capture images with a resolution of 3280 × 2464 pixels, ensuring every detail is sharp and clear.
- Video Capabilities: Record high-definition video at 1080p at 30 frames per second, with additional resolutions such as 1640 × 1232p at 41 fps and 640 × 480p at 206 fps for versatile use cases.
- Enhanced Low-Light Performance: Ideal for night photography, allowing for clearer images in dim conditions.
- Reduced Rolling Shutter Effects: Improved sensor readout minimizes distortion in fast-moving subjects.
- Compact Design: Lightweight and small form factor makes it easy to integrate into various projects without adding bulk.
- Wide Compatibility: Seamlessly connects with all Raspberry Pi models with a dedicated camera port, enhancing your project’s capabilities.
Applications
- DIY Photography: Ideal for amateur photographers looking to experiment with camera settings and programming.
- Surveillance Systems: Use in home security setups to monitor areas with real-time video feeds.
- Robotics: Incorporate into robotic systems for vision-based navigation and object recognition.
- Creative Projects: Enhance art installations, live streaming, or any project that benefits from high-quality imaging.
Specifications
- Sensor: Sony IMX219
- Still Resolution: 8 MP
- Sensor Resolution: 3280 × 2464 pixels
- Video Modes: 1080p30, 1640 × 1232p41, and 640 × 480p206
- Connection: CSI interface for Raspberry Pi
- Sensor Image Area: 3.68 × 2.76 mm (4.6 mm diagonal)
- Pixel Size: 1.12 µm × 1.12 µm
- Optical Size: 1/4″
- Focus: Adjustable
- Depth of Field: Approx. 10 cm to ∞
- Focal Length: 3.04 mm
- Horizontal Field of View (FoV): 62.2 degrees
- Vertical Field of View (FoV): 48.8 degrees
- Focal Ratio (F-Stop): F2.0
- Maximum Exposure Time (seconds): 11.76
- Dimensions: Around 25 × 24 × 9 mm
- Weight: 3g
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