No less than the Raspberry Pi official camera V2, this camera module is also equipped with a high-definition IMX219 8MP sensor for shooting HD video and still images. It is excellent in image quality, color fidelity, and low light, supports video modes, and still captures.
For beginners, this is a very easy camera module to get started; for advanced players, this camera module has more knowledge that you should explore and DIY.
Application
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
Building Drones
Autonomous Robotic Systems
Mobile Medical Imaging
Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA)
Features
8MP HD Camera: Designed for Raspberry Pi, based on Sony 8MP IMX219 Sensor.
Higher quality: Compared with the official Raspberry Pi Camera v1, not only the resolution is improved, but its image quality, color fidelity, and low light performance are all upgraded by leap.
1080P High resolution: Supports 3280 × 2464 pixel still images, as well as video modes, and still captures.
Easy to setup: Simply use the ribbon cable to attach the CSI port on the Raspberry Pi, then make a simple configuration and you are ready to use the camera.
Easy to use for beginners, and for advanced gamers, it offers more to explore.
Wide Application: Perfect for time-lapse, slow motion, home security applications, monitoring Octoprint 3D Printer, and wildlife camera trap applications.
Specifications
Camera
Image Sensor
IMX219
Still Resolution
8 Megapixels
Video Modes
1080p47, 1640 × 1232p41 and 640 × 480p206
Sensor Resolution
3280 × 2464 pixels
Sensor image area
3.68 x 2.76 mm (4.6 mm diagonal)
Pixel Size
1.12 µm x 1.12 µm
Optical Size
1/4"
IR Sensitivity
Integral IR-cut Filter, visible light only
Lens
Focus Type
Fixed Focus
Focal Length
3.04mm
F.NO
F2.0
Field of View(FOV)
62.2°(H)×48.8°(V)
Lens Type
Stock Lens
Focus Distance
200mm to infinity
Electrical & Mechanical
Camera Board Size
25 × 24mm
Peaking Current
300mA
Package Including
1pcs Arducam IMX219 Visible Light Fixed Focus Camera Module
1pcs 15cm 22-22pin FPC cable
1pcs 15cm 15-22pin FPC cable
Note
The package does not include any Raspberry Pi motherboard.
The drop-in replacement module does not include FPC cables and any camera boards. And it requires the use of the Raspberry Pi V2 camera board to function properly.
The lenses of all camera modules are not interchangeable. Please contact sales in advance if you need to replace them.
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