Adding the RaspiCamera
There is a simple yet small way to capture images and video that is perfect for this application, the Raspberry Pi camera board. Here is an image of this product:
The camera connects to the Raspberry Pi by installing it into the connector marked camera on the Raspberry Pi. To see how this is done, watch the video at http://www.raspberrypi.org/help/camera-module-setup/.
Once the device is connected, you can access the device by enabling it through the configuration utility. To enable the camera, perform the following steps:
- Run the configuration utility by typing
sudo raspi-config. - Select the Enable Camera option, as shown in ...
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