Raspberry Pi HD Camera Module V2
The Raspberry Pi High Definition (HD) Camera Board connects to any Raspberry Pi Module and captures HD video and photography.
Uses Sony's IMX219PQ image sensor, which offers high-speed video imaging and high sensitivity.
Raspberry Pi Camera Module offers stable audio and low image pollution such as smearing. It also has automatic control functions such as exposure control, white balance and brightness detection.
Technical Specifications
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High data capability8 megapixel fixed focus (includes small focus adjustment tool)Supports 1080p, 720p60 and VGA90Sony IMX219PQ CMOS image sensor15-pin ribbon cable
Connecting Camera Module to Pi
Connected to module A 15cm ribbon cable goes directly into your Pi Camera Serial Interface port (CSI). Once connected, you can access the camera card via the Multimedia Abstraction Layer (MMAL) or Video for Linux (V4L) APIs. Alternatively, there are libraries like Picamera Python and many others you can find online.
Application Areas
Raspberry Pi Camera Module for HD videos and photos is ideal. You can also try time-lapse and slow motion.
Other applications include botany, wildlife viewing, and home security.