Chapter 3. Webcam and Video Wizardry
Aha, good! Still with us, our sly grasshopper is! For our second day of spy class, we'll switch our gear of perception from sound to sight.
You're going to learn how to get the most out of your USB webcam or official Raspberry Pi camera module, secure your perimeter, and then end it on a high note with some mindless mischief. Specifically, we will:
- Take a look at the official Raspberry Pi Camera Module and how to connect it
- Use the camera module to take video and still images
- Connect webcams to the USB port, and capture video and still images
- Build a video surveillance and capture system with built-in motion detection
- Expand the video surveillance to support multiple cameras and remotely monitor it over the Internet ...
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