Raspberry Pi Camera Module V2

Description

About this item:

The Raspberry Pi Camera Module V2 is a high-quality, lightweight camera accessory developed specifically for Raspberry Pi devices. Featuring the Sony IMX219 8-megapixel image sensor, it delivers sharp, detailed still images and smooth video capture, making it suitable for applications ranging from hobby projects to advanced AI and machine learning applications.

It connects to Raspberry Pi boards via the CSI (Camera Serial Interface) port using a 15-pin ribbon cable, ensuring high-speed image data transfer. With a fixed-focus lens and a field of view of ~62.2°, it is optimized for general-purpose photography and video tasks.

The module supports a wide range of video modes, including 1080p at 30 fps, 720p at 60 fps, and 640×480 at 90 fps, enabling both high-resolution recording and high-frame-rate streaming. Its compact design makes it easy to integrate into embedded systems, robotics, drones, and IoT devices.

Key Specifications

• Sensor: Sony IMX219

• Resolution: 8 Megapixels

• Still Image Resolution: 3280 × 2464 pixels

• Video Modes:

  • 1080p @ 30 fps

  • 720p @ 60 fps

  • 640×480 @ 90 fps

• Interface: CSI (15-pin ribbon cable)

• Lens: Fixed focus

• Field of View (FOV): ~62.2° horizontal

Applications

• Photography and video recording

• Video streaming and surveillance systems

• Robotics and drones

• Computer vision and AI projects

• IoT and smart devices