In this video Minvydas from Kurokesu sets up a simple experiment: can industrial machine‑vision cameras double as tools for everyday video content creation and live streaming? He doesn’t dive into technical specs – instead he connects several cameras, presses record and lets the results speak for themselves. Setup To test the idea he uses four […]
Read MoreNew Slim FPC and Micro-Coax Cables for CSI-2 Cameras
While there are countless MIPI CSI-2 camera cables, the most common ones are 15-pin / 1mm pitch or 22-pin / 0.5mm pitch, compatible with Raspberry Pi and NVIDIA Jetson platforms. Kurokesu cameras use the 22-pin / 0.5mm pitch format with all four CSI-2 lanes routed. The majority of the market is covered by plain FFC […]
Read MoreC3 camera gets embedded connectivity
It’s been a while since you’ve asked for a more robust USB camera connector for embedded integration. Here it comes – all C3 USB cameras with M12/M12L lens mounts can now be assembled with a locking JST-GL connector. A newly developed USB ISP board mates with all current C3 image sensor boards and can be […]
Read MoreNew 20M IMX283 1″ CSI-2 Camera Module
It’s been just a few weeks since the “coming soon” teaser in our last CSI-2 camera family update, and the promise is now a product: meet the 20M, 1-inch IMX283 camera module. The sensor outputs 5496×3672, and it keeps the familiar 22-pin, 0.5 mm-pitch FFC interface, 4 MIPI lanes, with synchronization signals on a dedicated […]
Read MoreNew camera modules with CSI-2 MIPI interface
We are working non-stop to offer the best cameras for your next projects! Today we’re unveiling three new board level cameras powered by image sensors: Onsemi AR0822, Onsemi AR0234, and Sony IMX477. And that’s not all – here’s a first teaser of our upcoming 1″ 20 MP module. All three newcomers share the same dimensions, wiring, and […]
Read MoreHow to Use IMX462 CSI-2 Cameras with Raspberry Pi
Setting up the IMX462 CSI-2 camera on Raspberry Pi is simple and well documented on our wiki pages. The exact steps vary slightly depending on the Raspberry Pi model, but all follow a similar pattern. Raspberry Pi 4 uses a 15-pin CSI connector, so a 15-to-22 pin FFC cable is needed to connect the camera. […]
Read MoreIMX462 in C3 family – details
We’re expanding the Kurokesu camera family with new models built around the Sony IMX462 image sensor – a standout performer in low-light and near-infrared environments. Designed for starlight-level sensitivity, this sensor offers exceptional performance in dim scenes. Sensor specifications The Sony IMX462 is a 1/2.8″ CMOS sensor optimized for low-light imaging, featuring high sensitivity, low […]
Read MoreC3 camera series gets low-light upgrade
We’re excited to launch our new C3 family cameras featuring the Sony IMX462 image sensor. This upgrade delivers twice the low-light sensitivity compared to our previous C2 models, along with significantly improved performance in near-infrared (NIR) lighting conditions. The update applies to M12 board cameras, CS-mount boxed cameras, and motorized zoom variants, bringing enhanced visibility […]
Read MoreNew global shutter cameras in C3 family
Meet the latest addition to our C3 camera family – the C3-234 and C3-234-M12. Equipped with the AR0234 global shutter image sensor, these new cameras provide sharp, motion-blur-free images, enhancing your capability to tackle high-demand applications effectively. Precision Imaging for Specialized Needs The C3-234 series is designed to meet the exacting demands of industrial automation, […]
Read MoreIntroducing the C3-4K USB Camera
C3 Camera is designed for versatility, tailored to meet the demands of industrial and robotics applications, the scientific community, computer vision professionals, and enthusiasts. This new C3-4K camera platform is equipped with the 8-megapixel IMX415 image sensor, ensuring detailed and crisp images. The advanced chipset allows for even more customizations. Our camera is a versatile […]
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