The 12MP IMX708 Autofocus Wide Angle Camera Module 3 for Raspberry Pi is a versatile imaging solution that combines a high-performance 12-megapixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor with a wide 120° field of view autofocus lens. This module delivers exceptional image clarity and color accuracy, supported by advanced features such as Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF) for fast focusing and High Dynamic Range (HDR) mode for balanced exposure in challenging lighting. The built-in infrared cut filter ensures natural colors, making this camera ideal for a wide range of Raspberry Pi-based projects, from photography and video streaming to computer vision and smart home applications.

Features:

• High-Resolution Sensor: Equipped with a back-illuminated and stacked CMOS 12-megapixel Sony IMX708 image sensor, this camera module offers outstanding image quality with excellent light sensitivity and a high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). This ensures sharp, clear, and vibrant images even in low-light environments.
• Wide-Angle Lens: Features a 120° diagonal field of view (DFOV) autofocus lens, providing a broad perspective ideal for capturing expansive scenes such as landscapes, group photos, and indoor environments without distortion.
• Advanced HDR Mode: Supports High Dynamic Range (HDR) imaging with up to 3-megapixel output resolution. This mode merges multiple exposures to produce photos with balanced brightness and enhanced detail in both shadows and highlights, perfect for high-contrast lighting conditions.
• Rapid and Precise Autofocus: Integrates Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF) technology for quick and accurate focusing. This allows the camera to lock focus swiftly on subjects, reducing blur and improving image sharpness, even when capturing moving objects.
• Infrared Cut Filter: Comes with an infrared cut filter integrated into the autofocus lens, which blocks infrared light to maintain natural color reproduction and true-to-life images under normal lighting conditions.
• Compatibility: Designed specifically for Raspberry Pi platforms, making it easy to integrate into various DIY projects, robotics, and IoT applications requiring high-quality imaging.

Specifications:

Applications:

• Astrophotography
• Surveillance cameras
• FA cameras
• Industrial/Agricultural cameras
• Autonomous mobile robots, UGV/UAV, ADAS, etc.

Documentations:

• Quick Start Guide

Package Includes:

• 1 x IMX708 AF Wide-angle Camera Module
• 1 x 15cm 22-22pin FPC cable
• 1 x 15cm 15-22pin FPC cable
• 1 x Paper Quick Start Guide