[TriEmbed] Security Camera

Michael Monaghan mike at chipworks.net
Fri Jul 22 15:22:00 CDT 2016


How about a used Android or Apple phone?   Most have good cameras. I even
have one you can borrow.
On Jul 22, 2016 3:36 PM, "Carl Nobile via TriEmbed" <triembed at triembed.org>
wrote:

> The new PI camera is supposed to be a lot better than the old one. You may
> want to read up on it.
>
> SparkFun has a pan tilt that the PI camera could be mounted on, this would
> also need two small servos so you can remotely control where the camera
> points. https://www.sparkfun.com/products/10335
>
> This may be over kill for you, but would be an interesting project.
>
> ~Carl
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Grawburg via TriEmbed <
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>> We think one of the front desk staff is skimming money and so we want to
>> install a camera. I don't want a big one, but it needs to be sharp enough
>> to see if they take money and don't put it in the drawer.  I've looked at
>> some Raspberry Pi solutions that would write to a small external HD, but
>> the camera case was a big outside one. And, I'm also not sure if the Pi
>> Camera is sharp enough.   We have a $250 budget.  It does not have to be a
>> Pi, but it must be Linux-based, no MAC or Windows.  Any experience out
>> there?
>>
>> Brian Grawburg
>> Wilson
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