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Created February 6, 2021 21:52
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Timelapse for the Raspberry Pi with PiCam
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time-lapse.py
from time import sleep
import picamera
from fractions import Fraction
WAIT_TIME = 60
with picamera.PiCamera() as camera:
camera.framerate = Fraction(1, 6)
camera.shutter_speed = 6000000
camera.iso = 800
camera.exposure_mode = 'night'
camera.resolution = (1024, 768)
for filename in camera.capture_continuous('/home/pi/time-lapse/img{timestamp:%H-%M-%S-%f}.jpg'):
sleep(WAIT_TIME)
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