64MP Hawkeye
Introduction
A 64-megapixel ultra-high resolution autofocus camera module exclusively built for the latest and future generations of Raspberry Pis.
By bringing a sensor inside modern-day flagship phones to Raspberry Pi. you can take DSLR like still images at the maximum resolution of 9152 x 6944. And with an autofocus lens, the ePTZ, and the upcoming continuous-autofocus features.
You now get more horsepower to build more applications, to cover more industries, to unlock more fields, at a much lower cost.
For seasoned makers, Pi Hawk-eye is designed to ensure you a smooth development, it is compatible with everything you already have: the v1/v2 form-factor, the MIPI CSI-2 connection, the latest libcamera software, the standard tripod mount, etc.
Image Sensor
Sensor Model | 64MP Hawkeye |
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Shutter Type | Rolling Shutter |
Active Pixels | 9152 (H) × 6944 (V) |
Resolution | 64MP |
Image Sensor Format | Type 1/1.7″ |
Pixel Size | 0.8 µm x 0.8 µm |
CSI-2 Data Output | 2-lane mode |
Data Format | JPEG/YUV/RGB/RAW10 |
Motorized Focus
Arducam 64MP Hawkeye Motorized Focus Camera Modules are designed for you to control the focus via software, so you can see closer and see where you want to see.
Product
Product Image | SKU | Pin/Connect Type | Features | Lens Type | Field of View(D/H/V) | Focus Type | IR Sensitivity |
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B0399 | 15/bottom | High Resolution | Stock Lens | 72°(H) x 54.6°(V) | Autofocus | 650nm IR cut filter |
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B0399B0091 | HDMI Extension Kit | |||||
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B0399U6248 | Ethernet Extension Kit | |||||
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B0399B0283 | Pan-Tilt Kit |
Controlling Raspberry Pi Cameras with Your Smartphone (Android)
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- Step 1. Getting Things Ready What you need:
- An SSH-enabled Raspberry Pi
- A Camera Module (Arducam 16MP-AF/64MP-AF)
- An Android phone
- The RaspController App
- Step 2. Connecting to Raspberry Pi Open RaspController on your phone, and click the plus button (bottom right) to add a device.
- Device name: whatever you want to call it
- Host/IP Address: Your Raspberry Pi's IP address.
- SSH Port: keep it to default.
- Timeout (Sec): keep it to default
- Username: Your RPI's username. (by default, it's "pi")
- Authentication: Choose whether you use Password or Keys for SSH. Default password is "raspberry".
- Step 3. Add custom libcamera commands Tap on the added device.
- Step 4. Capturing a picture and viewing it through your phone


Tap custom commands > USER


Add the two following commands:

For 16MP-AF (all pi models) and 64MP-AF (Pi 4B/CM4):
ibcamera-still --autofocus --timestamp
For 64MP-AF (other Pi models):
libcamera-still --autofocus --timestamp --width 4624 --height 3472

Navigate back and tap on File Manager. (This allows you to view and manage all files on your Raspberry Pi)

Tap on the captured image to download to your phone.

Note
You can also use this setup with Arducam OV5647, IMX219, and IMX477 series, or the official camera module v1/v2/HQ.
The two default camera options in the menu only take pictures at 5MP,for full resolution captures and customized controls, we highly recommend adding your custom commands.
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