Here is another blog post with timelapse videos using the arduino hack of US FIRST Robotics 2013 competition: http://blog.nozell.com/2013/03/7-hours-of-engineering-pit-from-new.html
-marc On Sat, Jul 1, 2017 at 12:53 PM, Marc Nozell (m...@nozell.com) < m...@nozell.com> wrote: > > A lot depends on what kind of camera you are using. > > My arduino hack that Ted pointed to worked great driving a Sony Alpha DSLR > and would likely work with similar DSLRs with some tweaking. It would > require cutting up a shutter release cord ($10?) Last I looked gphoto2 > didn't support pulling images from my camera model, so you may need a way > to manually get the images. > > As many have said, driving a USB webcam is pretty simple and probably your > best bet. If you want to spend ~$50(?) get a Raspberry Pi, the camera > attachment w/ extra long ribbon. That works great for me. The RPi3 has > wifi, so just provide power and some scripting to take the image and push > it somewhere for processing. The RPi3 is probably powerful enough to > collect images and create periodic timelapse videos. > > Depending on your bandwidth, you could have the RPi just livestream > directly to youtube. It isn't a timelapse, but does let you keep an eye on > something and can go back and review anything missed. I did that for a > couple snow storms last April. Very simple scripting to set it all up. > > -marc > > > On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 8:51 PM, Richard Kolb II <richard.k...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > Marc Nozell wired up a camera with a mechanical release, using Arduino >> > and then converted the resulting .JPGs into videos: >> >> I forgot he did that, I should look into it. >> >> >> Richard Kolb II >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> gnhlug-discuss mailing list >> gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org >> http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ >> >> > > > -- > Marc Nozell (m...@nozell.com) http://www.nozell.com/blog > -- Marc Nozell (m...@nozell.com) http://www.nozell.com/blog
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