Application Notes
ArduCAM Camera Shield Software Application Note
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 3
2 Software Library Structure .................................................................................................... 3
3 Quick Start Guide ................................................................................................................... 3
4 Example Sketches .................................................................................................................... 5
4.1 ArduCAM Mini Examples ................................................................................................. 5
4.1.1 ArduCAM_Mini_Video_Streaming ............................................................................... 5
4.1.2 ArduCAM_Mini_LowPowerMode ................................................................................ 5
4.1.3 ArduCAM_Mini_Capture2SD ....................................................................................... 6
4.1.4 ArduCAM_Mini_Video2SD ........................................................................................... 6
4.1.5 ArduCAM_Mini_4CAM ................................................................................................ 6
4.2 ArduCAM Mini 5MP Plus Examples ................................................................................ 6
4.2.1 ArduCAM_Mini_5MP_Plus_Video_Streaming ........................................................... 6
4.2.2 ArduCAM_Mini_5MP_Plus_LowPowerMode ............................................................ 6
4.2.3 ArduCAM_Mini_5MP_Plus_Multi_Capture2SD ........................................................ 6
4.2.4 ArduCAM_Mini_5MP_Plus_short_movie_clip ........................................................... 6
4.2.5 ArduCAM_Mini_5MP_Plus_4CAM ............................................................................. 6
4.3 ArduCAM REVC Examples .............................................................................................. 6
4.3.1 ArduCAM_Camera_Playback ....................................................................................... 6
4.3.2 ArduCAM_Digital_Camera ........................................................................................... 6
4.3.3 ArduCAM_Video_Streaming ......................................................................................... 6
4.3.4 ArduCAM_Capture2SD ................................................................................................. 6
4.3.5 ArduCAM_Video2SD ..................................................................................................... 7
4.4 ArduCAM Shield V2 Examples ......................................................................................... 7
4.4.1 ArduCAM_Camera_Playback ....................................................................................... 7
4.4.2 ArduCAM_Digital_Camera ........................................................................................... 7
4.4.3 ArduCAM_Video_Streaming ......................................................................................... 7
4.4.4 ArduCAM_Multi_Capture2SD ..................................................................................... 7
4.4.5 ArduCAM_short_movie_clip ......................................................................................... 7
4.4.6 ArduCAM_MT9M001_Camera_RAW ......................................................................... 7
4.5 ESP8266 UNO Examples .................................................................................................... 7
4.5.1 ArduCAM_ESP8266_OVxxxx_Capture ....................................................................... 7
4.5.2 ArduCAM_ESP8266_Vx_OVxxxx_Capture2SD ......................................................... 7
4.5.3 ArduCAM_ESP8266_Vx_OVxxxx_Video2SD ............................................................. 7
5 ArduChip Functions ............................................................................................................... 7
5.1 Single Capture Mode .......................................................................................................... 8
5.2 Multiple Capture Mode ...................................................................................................... 8
5.3 Short Video Capture Mode ................................................................................................ 8
5.4 Single Read Operation ........................................................................................................ 8
5.5 Burst Read Operation ......................................................................................................... 8
5.6 Rewind Read Operation ..................................................................................................... 9
5.7 Low Power Mode................................................................................................................. 9
5.7.1 Power down the sensor circuit ....................................................................................... 9