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an art project for those on crutches

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MobilityLens: An Artistic Crutch Camera Project

Overview

MobilityLens is a unique art project that transforms ordinary crutches into a dynamic camera setup. Utilizing a Raspberry Pi, a Pi Camera, and a battery pack, MobilityLens captures your journey in an artistic way.

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Requirements

  • Raspberry Pi Zero 2W (Any model with a camera port)
  • Pi Camera
  • Battery Pack (compatible with Raspberry Pi)
  • Velcro Straps or Zip Ties
  • Short USB-C/micro USB cable
  • Short Ribbon Cable for Pi Camera

Installation

  1. Attach the Raspberry Pi and Pi Camera to one side of the crutch.
  2. Attach the battery pack to the other side for balance.
  3. Connect the camera to the Raspberry Pi via the camera port.
  4. Power the Raspberry Pi using the battery pack.
  5. For more detailed installation instructions, refer to the setup guide.

Usage

  1. Power up the Raspberry Pi.
  2. SSH into the device for remote control.
  3. Run your preferred camera capturing script.
  4. To shut down, either SSH into the device or manually power it off.

Contribution

Feel free to contribute to this project by opening issues or submitting pull requests.

License

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Acknowledgements

  • Raspberry Pi Foundation for the hardware.
  • PiCamera library for camera control.

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