Overview
Students are given an overview of the technology behind making a digital camera work, from the image sensor to the lens. The activities include building a Raspberry Pi camera and programming it to take a picture.
"Intro to Digital Cameras"
Alex Lorman, Engineer, Photographer
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Activities
Camera Code Instructions (PDF - 1.6MB)
Camera Code Instructions for Volunteers (PDF)
Program a Raspberry Pi Camera (PDF)
Materials
Raspberry Pi 3
Raspberry Picam Module
Files
Python Code for Raspberry Pi (PY)
Lasercut Files for Camera