# Raspberry Pi High Quality (HQ) Camera

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** CE06935 · **Brand:** [Raspberry Pi](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/raspberry-pi-australia) · **GTIN:** 633696492738
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-hq-camera.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-hq-camera.html.md))

Introducing the Raspberry Pi HQ Camera: their third-generation design. It features a 12.3 megapixel sensor, a much larger sensor with double the pixel area than the previous model, support for C- and CS-mount lenses, an integrated back-focus adjustment ring, and tripod mount.

> ⚠ Note: For the camera to be used with a Raspberry Pi 5 an [adapter cable](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-camera-fpc-adapter-cable-200mm.html) is required. For use with a Raspberry Pi Zero this [adapter](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-zero-camera-adapter.html) is required

## Pricing

- **Price:** $88.62 (inc GST) — $80.56 AUD, exc GST

## Availability & dispatch

- In stock, ships same business day if ordered before 2PM (Australia/Sydney).
- We can dispatch 86 today; more stock is typically available with a 5–11 day lead time.

## Description

Introducing the Raspberry Pi HQ Camera: their third-generation design. And it's rather nice. For the first time in the Raspberry Pi camera ecosystem, there is an official product that has adjustable focus, C- and CS-mount support along with an on-device tripod mount.

Note: Sold as the Camera only. Lenses available separately, we stock a [6mm CS-mount](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-6mm-wide-angle-lens.html) and a [16mm C-mount](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-16mm-telephoto-lens.html). This product also comes with a 200mm ribbon cable.

**Features:**

- Sony IMX477R stacked, back-illuminated sensor, 12.3 megapixels, 7.9 mm sensor diagonal, 1.55 μm × 1.55 μm pixel size
- Ouput: RAW12/10/8, COMP8
- Back focus: Adjustable (12.5 mm–22.4 mm)
- Lens standards: C-mount, CS-mount (C-CS adapter included)
- IR cut filter: Integrated
- Ribbon cable length: 200 mm
- Tripod mount: 1/4”-20
 
**Documents:**

- Getting started guide
- [Raspberry Pi High Quality Camera - product brief](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/uploads/hq-camera-product-brief.pdf)
- Example fitting instructions for a typical C-mount lens
- Example fitting instructions for a typical CS-mount lens
 
### We stock all of the Raspberry Pi Camera Modules!

**Camera Module 3 Series**

- [Standard](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-camera-3.html)
- [Wide Angle](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-camera-v3-wide-angle.html)
- [NoIR Filter](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-camera-v3-noir.html)
- [Wide NoIR ](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-camera-module-3-noir-wide.html)

**High quality/Specialised Cameras** (A lens is required - linked on their product pages)

- [Original HQ camera - C/CS mount](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-hq-camera.html)
- [HQ Camera - with M12 mount](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-hq-camera-m12-mount.html)
- [Global Shutter Camera - C/CS mount](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-global-shutter-camera.html)
 
**Other goodies**

- [Raspberry Pi AI Camera](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-ai-camera-12mp-sony-imx500.html)
- [Raspberry Pi 5 Camera Cable](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-camera-fpc-adapter-cable-200mm.html)
- [Raspberry Pi Sensor Assemblies](https://core-electronics.com.au/catalogsearch/result/?q=SA31VA30P+SA31NA30P+SA36VA30P+SA36NA30P)
- [Non-Official Camera modules](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi/camera.html#category_2291)

## Guides for this product

- [How to use Raspberry Pi Cameras with Bullseye OS Update](https://core-electronics.com.au/guides/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-bullseye-camera-commands/)
- [Raspberry Pi High Quality Camera – First Pictures and Videos](https://core-electronics.com.au/guides/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-high-quality-camera/)
- [YOLO Pose Estimation on the Raspberry Pi AI Hat+ \| Writing Custom Python Code](https://core-electronics.com.au/guides/raspberry-pi/yolo-pose-estimation-on-the-raspberry-pi-hat-writing-custom-python-code/)
- [YOLO Object Detection on the Raspberry Pi AI Hat+ \| How to Write Custom Python Code](https://core-electronics.com.au/guides/raspberry-pi/yolo-object-detection-on-the-raspberry-pi-ai-hat-writing-custom-python/)

## Videos for this product

- [How to use Raspberry Pi Cameras with Bullseye OS Update](https://core-electronics.com.au/videos/how-to-use-raspberry-pi-cameras-with-bullseye-os-update)
- [Raspberry Pi High Quality Camera – First Pictures and Videos](https://core-electronics.com.au/videos/raspberry-pi-high-quality-camera-first-pictures-and-videos)
- [How to Use the Raspberry Pi High Quality Camera](https://core-electronics.com.au/videos/how-to-use-the-raspberry-pi-high-quality-camera)
- [NEW Raspberry Pi High Quality Camera](https://core-electronics.com.au/videos/new-raspberry-pi-high-quality-camera)

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/c/a/camera_solo.jpg)