The Waveshare Raspberry Pi Camera Module offers reliable imaging for both day and night conditions, compatible with all Raspberry Pi revisions.
This module suits various projects, such as home security setups or outdoor monitoring, where consistent performance in low-light environments is essential. It helps capture clear footage without color distortion, making it practical for hobbyists and developers tackling real-world applications like surveillance or time-lapse photography.
- 5-megapixel OV5647 sensor with adjustable focus for flexible shooting distances
- Removable IR-CUT filter to prevent color shifts in daylight
- Includes two infrared LED boards for effective night vision up to a reasonable range
- 4 screw holes and 3.3V power output for easy attachment and integration
- 15-pin FFC cable included, though a specific cable may be needed for Raspberry Pi Zero models
- Compact dimensions of 31mm x 32mm for space-efficient designs
With its 1/4-inch CCD sensor, 8mm focal length, and 40-degree angle of view, this camera fits well into electronics projects requiring balanced day-night capabilities.