The Raspberry Pi Camera Module V3 is a compact, high-performance camera featuring a Sony IMX708 12-megapixel sensor with HDR capabilities and phase detection autofocus. Available in both standard and wide-angle variants, the Camera Module 3 can be purchased with or without an infrared cut filter (NoIR).
Designed for versatility, the Camera Module 3 supports full HD video recording and still photography, with an HDR mode available up to 3 megapixels. The module is fully supported by the libcamera library, including rapid autofocus functionality, making it user-friendly for beginners while offering advanced features for experienced users. It is compatible with all Raspberry Pi models.
The Camera Module 3 maintains the same PCB size and mounting holes as its predecessor, the Camera Module 2, but is slightly taller due to its improved optics.
Features
- 12-megapixel back-illuminated and stacked CMOS sensor (Sony IMX708)
- High signal-to-noise ratio (SNR)
- 2D Dynamic Defect Pixel Correction (DPC)
- Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF) for quick and accurate focusing
- QBC Re-mosaic function
- HDR mode with up to 3-megapixel output
- CSI-2 serial data output
- 2-wire serial communication (I2C fast mode and fast-mode plus)
- 2-wire serial control for autofocus mechanism
Specifications
- Sensor: Sony IMX708, 11.9 megapixels
- Sensor size: 7.4mm diagonal
- Pixel size: 1.4μm × 1.4μm
- Image resolution: 4608 × 2592 pixels
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Video modes:
- 1080p at 50fps
- 720p at 100fps
- 480p at 120fps
- Output format: RAW10
- IR cut filter: Integrated in standard variants, absent in NoIR variants
- Autofocus: Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF)
- Dimensions: 25 × 24 × 11.5mm (12.4mm height for wide-angle variants)
- Ribbon cable length: 200mm
- Cable connector: 15 × 1mm FPC
- Operating temperature: 0°C to 50°C
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Compliance:
- FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B, Class B Digital Device
- EMC Directive 2014/30/EU
- RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU
Production Lifetime The Raspberry Pi Camera Module 3 will remain in production until at least January 2030.
This camera module is perfect for various applications, from home security and wildlife observation to professional photography projects, offering excellent image quality and fast autofocus.
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