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Makes it easy for beginners to control a Raspberry Pi camera with Python.

picamzero

picamzero is a Python 3 library designed to allow beginners to control a Raspberry Pi camera with Python.

Install

  1. Open a terminal window on your Raspberry Pi.

  2. Run these commands (one at a time) to install picamzero:

    sudo apt update
    sudo apt install python3-picamzero
    

Documentation

Full, beginner-friendly documentation is provided at
[https://raspberrypifoundation.github.io/picamzero](https://raspberrypifoundation.github.io/picamzero/).

Languages

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Contributors

MIT License
Created November 28, 2024
Updated February 18, 2026