One of my favorite parts of running the PyImageSearch blog is a being able to link together previous blog posts and create a solution to a particular problem — in this case, real-time panorama and image stitching with Python and OpenCV. Over the past month and a half, we’ve learned how to increase the FPS […]
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Multiple cameras with the Raspberry Pi and OpenCV
I’ll keep the introduction to today’s post short, since I think the title of this post and GIF animation above speak for themselves. Inside this post, I’ll demonstrate how to attach multiple cameras to your Raspberry Pi…and access all of them using a single Python script. Regardless if your setup includes: Multiple USB webcams. Or the Raspberry […]
OpenCV Track Object Movement
This past Saturday, I was caught in the grips of childhood nostalgia, so I busted out my PlayStation 1 and my original copy of Final Fantasy VII. As a kid in late middle school/early high school, I logged 70+ hours playing through this heartbreaking, inspirational, absolute masterpiece of an RPG. As a kid in middle […]
Home surveillance and motion detection with the Raspberry Pi, Python, OpenCV, and Dropbox
Wow, last week’s blog post on building a basic motion detection system was awesome. It was a lot of fun to write and the feedback I got from readers like yourself made it well worth the effort to put together. For those of you who are just tuning it, last week’s post on building a motion detection […]
Basic motion detection and tracking with Python and OpenCV
That son of a bitch. I knew he took my last beer. These are words a man should never, ever have to say. But I muttered them to myself in an exasperated sigh of disgust as I closed the door to my refrigerator. You see, I had just spent over 12 hours writing content for the upcoming […]