Raspberry pi Photo Booth

Updated 06 December 2017

This project is a raspberry pi powered photo both. It uses a raspberry pi zero and the raspberry pi camera. All the code has been uploaded to GitHub for you. It has a ten-second timer, from when you press the button, and then it takes 4 images, there is a led to indicate timer and photo status.

Parts:

Instructions:

Step 1:

Follow the Getting Started with Raspberry Pi Zero tutorial to get your board setup.

Step 2:

Install git and Python3:

sudo apt-get install git
sudo apt-get install python3

Get code:

git clone https://github.com/Happypig123123/PhotoBooth.git
cd PhotoBooth
mkdir photo

Set Up Camera:

this guide should help you, you need to enable it in raspi-config, under interfacing options.

https://projects.raspberrypi.org/en/projects/getting-started-with-picamera

Step 3:

You will need to solder the button and the led into the following pins according to this wiring diagram:

Step 4:

To run the photo booth code, use the following command:

sudo python3 program4.py

Use 'ctrl + c' to stop it, otherwise it loops for ever.

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