Revision as of 16:56, 14 August 2016

Overview

Attempt number 3: accomplish a few improvements in the timelapse process.

What's working:

The camera is working and is able to capture images. There was a problem initially, but after trying to re-enable the camera several times, and rebooting several times, the camera started working.
The script to dump images into a directory works great in concept. Easy to keep everything segregated.

What to do differently for this timelapse:

Weatherproof case:

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 Attempt number 3: accomplish a few improvements in the timelapse process.
-The script to dump images into a directory works great so far.
+What's working:
+* The camera is working and is able to capture images. There was a problem initially, but after trying to re-enable the camera several times, and rebooting several times, the camera started working.
+* The script to dump images into a directory works great in concept. Easy to keep everything segregated.
+*
+What to do differently for this timelapse:
+* 64 gb thumbdrive for space
+* camera angles - better control mechanism
+*
+Weatherproof case:
+* https://tinkererblog.wordpress.com/2015/07/28/how-i-designed-a-compact-weatherproof-raspberry-pi-case/
+* Nice link. Gives a list of parts (gaskets, seals, etc) from McMaster
+* Files:
+** [[File:RainberryBottomPlate.stl]]
+** [[File:RainberrySeal.stl]]
+** [[File:RainberryTopBox.stl]]