{"product_id":"raspberry-pi-camera-module-v2-8mp-sony-imx219-compoden","title":"Raspberry Pi Camera Module V2 | 8MP Sony IMX219 | Compoden","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRaspberry Pi Camera Module V2\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Raspberry Pi Camera Module V2 is an 8-megapixel fixed-focus camera add-on designed for all Raspberry Pi boards with a CSI connector. Built around the Sony IMX219 sensor, it captures sharp still images and smooth 1080p video, making it ideal for computer vision, time-lapse photography, and DIY security systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSony IMX219PQ 8-megapixel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStill Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3280 × 2464 pixels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVideo Modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1080p30, 720p60, 640×480p90\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLens\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixed focus, f\/2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eField of View\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62.2° horizontal, 48.8° vertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25mm × 24mm × 9mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Can Build With This\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kit-home-security-motion-sensor-kit-with-esp32\"\u003eHome security camera with motion detection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTime-lapse rig for plant growth or weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVideo doorbell with live streaming\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePet or wildlife monitoring via Wi-Fi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis module connects to any Raspberry Pi with a dedicated CSI connector—including the Pi 4, Pi 3, Pi Zero (with a ribbon adapter), and Pi 5. It runs on the 3.3V supply from the board and draws minimal current. Libraries like picamera and libcamera provide full software support out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWiring Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttach the 15cm ribbon cable to the CSI port with the metal contacts facing away from the Ethernet\/USB ports on full-size boards. Ensure the cable is fully seated; incorrect orientation can cause no image. No separate power or external wiring is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Compoden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery component is sourced from verified suppliers and tested for compatibility before listing. We've spent 10 years building projects for makers, schools, and institutions across India. Ships from Bengaluru in 3-5 days. If defective on arrival, replace within 7 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this compatible with Raspberry Pi 5?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the camera uses the standard CSI interface and works with Raspberry Pi 5. The included ribbon cable connects directly to the smaller CSI port on the Pi 5.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the module include a ribbon cable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 15cm flat flex ribbon cable is included in the package, so you can connect the camera to your Pi right away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I adjust the focus?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lens is fixed-focus at the factory, but you can rotate it slightly with a tool to change the focal point. This is not a user-adjustable macro lens, but small tweaks are possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compoden-handoff\" style=\"margin-top:24px;padding:16px;background:#f0f4ff;border-left:4px solid #2B4D8F;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px 0;font-weight:600;color:#1A3560;\"\u003e📦 Free Setup Handoff Document Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.95em;color:#333;\"\u003eEvery Compoden order includes a free setup handoff document — step-by-step instructions to get your component working within minutes. Download it via QR code on your package. 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