Once the camera module has captured video, you are left with an raw H264 file. Now, some players can already play this but what you really want to do is convert it to a common format like MP4. (This is…
Category: Camera module
The Gadget Show covers the #RaspberryPi camera
UK Channel 5’s Gadget Show (beloved amongst geeks of all sorts) has covered the launch of the Pi camera on their site. Does this mean that we’ll be getting more Raspberry Pi TV coverage? Who knows! Read their coverage here
DesignSpark does time-lapse photography with the #RaspberryPi Camera
DesignSpark have released a tutorial and video of an impressive timelapse of changeable weather. Taking a picture every 10 seconds (approx) they’ve stitched it together with mencoder (much like I did weeks ago) to produce a high-res video. Read the…
Streaming live with the #RaspberryPi camera module to Bambuser
With the release of the camera module to a wider audience, I thought I’d share some of things I’ve learnt. To start off, here’s some information about using the camera with Bambuser.com. This is in part taken from Marcus Olsson’s…
#RaspberryPi Camera Board Photography Competition @ Farnell/Element14
Farnell/Element 14 have launched a photography competition to celebrate the launch of the Camera Module. Take a photo with your camera module to enter. Subjects can be one of the following: your workshop, your Pi project, pets and people or…
Camera module – official announcement from #RaspberryPi Foundation
The Foundation have just officially announced the availability of the camera module from both RS Components and Farnell/Element 14. They’ve also written a healthy introduction to using it, including streaming from the camera to both Linux and Windows. Expect to see…
#RaspberryPi Camera board setup
James Adams from the Foundation has shot a video in which he shows the unboxing and first connection of the camera module. Remember: this is available from Farnell tomorrow.
#RaspberryPi camera module availability date & price
Farnell are currently showing the future availability of the camera module at under 2000 units from…. the 27th May! Farnell have sent out an email to ‘Register your interest’ registrants saying the camera will be available to order from the…
Two high-resolution images from the #RaspberryPi camera module
By popular demand, here are two uncompressed images from the camera module. Click ’em to see the large versions
High resolution time lapse from the official #RaspberryPi camera module
In response to a request on the Foundation forum, here’s a high-resolution (2592×1944) time-lapse video of a bird table type thing we have in our front garden on 12th May 2013 in changeable weather and lighting conditions. It’s not very…