Raspberry Pi cameras jump to 8MP, keep $25 price | Linux Today

Raspberry Pi cameras jump to 8MP, keep $25 price

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Eric Brown
Apr 26, 2016

The v2 Raspberry Pi Camera and low-light PiNoIR Camera advance from 5- to 8-megapixels via a Sony IMX219PQ sensor with improved image quality.

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