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rpicam-jpeg

Capture and store a JPEG image using a Raspberry Pi camera. More information: https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/camera_software.html#rpicam-jpeg.

  • Capture an image and name the file:

rpicam-jpeg -o path/to/file.jpg

  • Capture an image with set dimensions:

rpicam-jpeg -o path/to/file.jpg --width 1920 --height 1080

  • Capture an image with an exposure of 20 seconds and a gain of 150%:

rpicam-jpeg -o path/to/file.jpg --shutter 20000 --gain 1.5

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