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The Arducam Ultra Wide Angle Fisheye Camera is a powerful imaging module built around the popular 5MP OV5647 sensor, designed specifically for the Raspberry Pi. What sets this camera apart is its ultra wide-angle fisheye lens, offering an expansive field of view that can capture nearly 180 degrees in a single frame. This makes it ideal for panoramic photography, surveillance, VR content, robotics, and any application where scene coverage is a priority. With support for still images up to 2592×1944 and video resolutions including 1080p at 30fps, this module delivers clear and detailed visuals in both photo and video modes. The wide-angle fisheye lens produces a characteristic hemispherical distortion, allowing for immersive and exaggerated perspective effects. The camera connects via the standard MIPI CSI interface, ensuring full compatibility with Raspberry Pi 4, 3B+, 3, Zero, and Compute Modules. It works seamlessly with the Raspberry Pi’s camera software stack, offering plug-and-play support without the need for special drivers. Whether you're building a security system, environmental monitoring tool, or artistic photo project, this Arducam fisheye camera delivers a unique visual experience with sharp optics and excellent Raspberry Pi integration.