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VARISCITE RELEASES HEADLESS VERSION OF ITS LINUX-FRIENDLY DART-6UL COM

Variscite is releasing another pin-compatible version of their 50 x 25mm DART-6UL computer-on-module. This time it will be loaded with NXP’s headless new i.MX6 ULZ variant of the single Cortex-A7 core i.MX6 UL. This yet unnamed module lacks display or LAN support. It is described as “a native solution for headless Linux-based embedded products such as IoT devices and smart home […]

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Seabird, a High-Performance Action Camera On a Budget With 4K HDR

Action cameras are becoming a buzz in the last few years, and the likes of GoPro have become the face of this emerging market, just like the way the iPhone was the default standard for the smartphone industry, GoPro camera has been the go-to camera for the Action camera industry. Despite the awesomeness of Action

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APEMAN TRAWO – A 4K Action Camera with 20MP Photo that fits your budget

Life is full of adventures. The best way to preserve your memories is to capture them exactly as they are and one of the best ways to capture them is with action cameras. Action cameras can go beyond your average camera, or your high-end smartphone would dare to. With their rugged and waterproof designs they can

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NEW MINI-ITX FORM FACTOR OPEN-X 8M DEVELOPMENT KIT IS BUILT AROUND I.MX8M MODULE

The Canada based company Intrinsyc has announced the Open-X 8M System on Module (SOM) a month ago. Now Open-X 8M is followed up with a Mini-ITX form factor Open-X 8M Development Kit build. The kit includes a GbE port, dual USB 3.0 ports, M2 expansion, and much more user-friendly features. The Open-X 8M SOM can run Linux and Android 8.0 on the high-end Quad model

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OPENEMBED RELEASES EM3399 ROCKCHIP RK3399 SOM PLUS AN EVALUATION KIT

If you are still on the lookout for a system-on-module based on Rockchip RK3399, then another SoM to put for consideration is the OpenEmbed em3399. OpenEmbed has launched their first system-on-module referred to as the em3399 SoM board and even comes with an optional “emPAC-RK3399-EVB” evaluation board. The em3399 SoM supports 2GB to 4GB DDR3L RAM and 16GB

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CMOS Camera – P7: Streaming Lossless RAW Compression

Now this post will be for some serious stuff involving video compression. Early this year I decided to make a lossless compression IP core for my camera in case one day I make it for video. And because it’s for video, the compression has to be stream operable and real time. That means, you cannot

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Cheap PIC controlled Helmet Camera using Sony LANC (Good for Extreme Sports) using PIC16F690

Cheap PIC controlled Helmet Camera using Sony LANC (Good for Extreme Sports) This Instructable will show you how to make a cheap Helmet Camera which can be controlled via a remote so your main camera can stay safely in your ruck sack. The controller can be attatched to one of the shoulder straps of you

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A Programmable Optical Slave Flash Trigger for Digital Cameras with Processor PIC 12F675

The synchronizer ensures a contact-free, optical synchronization of external photographic flashguns. The triggering of the external flash is derived from embedded flashes of a camera. It can be used for both digital and “analogous” cameras or for a remote synchronization of the actual flash units. Its use is optimal especially with digital cameras (DC), where

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Zeus: trigger your camera with lightning using pic microcontoller

Introduction I have always been fascinated by photographs about lightnings. While it is relatively easily to put a lightning strike in any photograph using image editing techniques 🙂 I still prefer the real thing. Since photography is a hobby of mine, I wanted to be able to photograph lightnings. However, when I tried to do

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Crossed IR Beam Camera/Flash Trigger

This device will trigger a camera or flash unit to automatically take a picture when an object (target) enters a specific location. It uses two, crossed infrared light beams to detect the presence of the target and close a relay that trips the camera or flash unit. Response time is about 2 ms from detection

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