The Raspberry Pi Camera Module V2 is an official high-quality camera designed for all Raspberry Pi boards. Powered by the Sony IMX219 8-megapixel sensor, it delivers sharp still images and smooth HD video, making it ideal for robotics, surveillance, streaming, and computer vision projects.
This compact module connects directly to your Raspberry Pi via the CSI interface, ensuring fast data transfer and reliable performance without the need for USB bandwidth.
🔧 Key Features
- 📷 8MP Sony IMX219 sensor for high-quality images
- 🎥 Full HD video recording (1080p @ 30fps)
- ⚡ Supports 720p60 and 480p90 slow-motion video
- 🔌 CSI interface for direct Raspberry Pi connection
- 🌈 Improved color accuracy and low-light performance
- 📏 Compact and lightweight design
📊 Specifications
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Resolution: 3280 × 2464 (8MP)
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Sensor: Sony IMX219
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Video Modes:
- 1080p @ 30fps
- 720p @ 60fps
- 480p @ 90fps
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Interface: CSI (Camera Serial Interface)
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Compatibility: All Raspberry Pi models
🧠 Applications
- 🤖 Robotics & AI vision
- 📹 Security & surveillance systems
- 🎬 Live streaming & video capture
- 🌄 Time-lapse photography
- 🔬 DIY science & imaging projects
📦 Package Includes
- 1 × Raspberry Pi Camera Module V2
- 1 × CSI Ribbon Cable
⚠️ Notes
- Compatible with all Raspberry Pi boards (Zero requires a different cable)
- Works with the latest Raspberry Pi OS using
libcamera
⭐ Why Choose This Camera?
The Camera Module V2 is the standard imaging solution for Raspberry Pi, offering a perfect balance of performance, size, and affordability. Whether you're building a smart device or experimenting with computer vision, this module delivers reliable results.