Adafruit PiCowbell Camera Breakout - Autofocus 72 Degree Lens
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Adafruit PiCowbell Camera Breakout - Autofocus 72 Degree Lens
The Adafruit PiCowbell Camera Breakout pairs a 5-megapixel OV5640 camera sensor with a 72-degree non-distorting lens and autofocus motor for your Raspberry Pi Pico or Pico W. Capture sharp, focused images whether close-up or at distance—perfect for projects requiring dynamic focus adjustment.
The RP2040's fast PIO interface handles the 8-bit parallel (DVP) camera data, with an onboard 16 MHz oscillator providing the required clock signal. A micro SD card slot and shutter button are included, plus a STEMMA QT port for I2C accessories.
Key Features
- OV5640 Sensor – 5 megapixel with JPEG encoding
- Autofocus Motor – Sharp focus at any distance
- 72° Lens – Non-distorting standard angle
- Micro SD Slot – Store images directly
- Shutter Button – GPIO 22
- STEMMA QT Port – I2C expansion on GPIO 4/5
- Reset Button – Easy restart
- 16 MHz XClock – Onboard oscillator
Pinout
- Camera: GPIO 0-14 (VSync, HSync, PCLK, data, reset, power down)
- SD Card: GPIO 15-19 (SPI + detect)
- Shutter: GPIO 22
- I2C: GPIO 4/5
- VMotor: Connected to 3.3V for autofocus
Package Contents
- 1× PiCowbell Camera Breakout PCB
- 1× OV5640 camera module (72° autofocus lens)
- 2× 20-pin headers (requires soldering)
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