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Category Archives: Pi7 – Tilt and Pan Camera

Raspberry Pi 7 – Tilt and Pan Camera Costs – Updated

Posted on 17/02/2014 by Paul
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Thought it would be cheaper to build a Pi based Pan and Tilt camera system rather than buying a branded camera.  Didn't turn out as cheap as I expected at £113.

(Updated as I forgot the 8gb SD memory card and 50cm Pi Camera Cable)

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