Friday, April 14, 2023

Tracking an Object of Interest with Pan/Tilt Camera Mount with Raspberry Pi #Piday #Raspberrypi

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Moving forward we will now want to move the camera (pan/tilt) in response to the movement of the object of interest. I do this using the Sunfounder pan/tilt hat. You can order the hat I am using at this affiliate amazon link:

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If you are able, I suggest you consider getting some spare servos for the pan tilt hat. During development if you are not careful, it is possible to damage a servo by crashing the camera into something. I like to keep a couple spares on hand:


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