The official camera modules have fixed-focus lenses, which are either glued or need manual adjustment. However, Arducam thinks that your focus matters and has released this motorized focus camera for Raspberry Pi. This Arducam camera module is designed for you to control the focus on a camera for Raspberry Pi via software, so you can see closer and see where you want to see.
To learn more about autofocus with Raspberry Pi camera modules, we recommend you read Raspberry Pi Camera Autofocus: The Complete Guide.
| Sensor | Omnivision OV5647 sensor |
| Sensor size | 1/4” (OV5647) |
| Resolution | 5MP 2592×1944 |
| Video | 1080p 30 fps, 720p 60fps, 480p 90fps |
| Field of View (FOV) | 54°(H), 44°(V) |
| Focus Type | Motorized Focus |
| Focus Distance | 80mm to infinity |
| IR Sensitivity | Integral IR filter, visible light only |
| Full-frame SLR lens equivalent | 35 mm |
| Dimension | 25mm×24 mm |
| Peak Current | 300mA |
| Note for Supported Raspberry Pi Boards and OS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Platform | Bookworm(rpicam) | Bullseye(libcamera) | Buster(raspistill) |
| Raspberry Pi 5 | √ | ||
| Raspberry Pi 4B / 3B+ / 3A+ / Zero / Zero 2 W | √ | √ | √ |
| Raspberry Pi CM3 / CM3+ / CM4 / CM5 (extra carrier board required) |
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Introduction Arducam 5MP OV5647 Motorized Focus Camera Modules are designed for you to control the focus via software, so you can see closer and see where you want to see. To learn more about autofocus with Raspberry Pi camera modules, we recommend you read Raspberry Pi Camera Autofocus: The Complete Guide. Models in this Series There […]
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The Focus Distance of a V2 Camera Module The viewing distance of the offical Raspberry Pi cameras is 1m to infinity, which means that you will extra works if you need to shoot closer than 1m. Introduction Problems with Fixed Focus In some simple applications, it’s fine to go with a fixed-focus camera. However, that’s […]
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