{"id":16941,"date":"2017-06-20T11:30:46","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T10:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16941"},"modified":"2017-06-20T05:30:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T04:30:00","slug":"simple-motion-detecting-security-camera-uses-a-raspberry-pi-and-camera-module","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16941","title":{"rendered":"Simple motion-detecting security camera uses a Raspberry Pi and camera module"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/motion_camera.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16942\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/motion_camera.jpg?resize=560%2C340&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/motion_camera.jpg?w=628&amp;ssl=1 628w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/motion_camera.jpg?resize=300%2C182&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/motion_camera.jpg?resize=560%2C340&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/motion_camera.jpg?resize=260%2C158&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/motion_camera.jpg?resize=160%2C97&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The folks over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deligence.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diligence Technologies<\/a> have written an interesting Instructable that can be used for simple home security. A Pi is connected to a camera module and then a piece of software written in Python is used to detect motion and then send a notification to you, via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushbullet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PushBullet web service<\/a>\u00a0platform. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/Intruder-Detector-With-Raspberry-Pi-and-Pushbullet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Take a look at the tutorial here<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/DeligenceTechnologies\/Intruder-detector-with-Raspberry-Pi-and-Pushbullet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">look at their code here<\/a>. A video walk-through is shown below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Intruder detector with Raspberry Pi and Pushbullet\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FkJZFfElwCg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The folks over at Diligence Technologies have written an interesting Instructable that can be used for simple home security. 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