{"id":17100,"date":"2017-07-13T14:00:17","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T13:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17100"},"modified":"2017-07-13T10:40:39","modified_gmt":"2017-07-13T09:40:39","slug":"octocam-camera-kit-for-the-raspberry-pi-review-from-the-magpi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17100","title":{"rendered":"OctoCam camera kit for the Raspberry Pi &#8211; review from the MagPi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/OctoCam.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17101\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/OctoCam.jpg?resize=560%2C560&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/OctoCam.jpg?w=1278&amp;ssl=1 1278w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/OctoCam.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/OctoCam.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/OctoCam.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/OctoCam.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/OctoCam.jpg?resize=560%2C560&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/OctoCam.jpg?resize=260%2C260&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/OctoCam.jpg?resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/OctoCam.jpg?w=1120&amp;ssl=1 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The MagPi has published online Phil King&#8217;s review of Pimoroni&#8217;s OctoCam from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/magpi\/issues\/magpi\/59\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">issue 59<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/magpi\/octocam-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read it here<\/a>. The kit, which is a Pi Zero, camera and sticky mount is <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/products\/octocam-pi-zero-w-project-kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">available from Pimoroni here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MagPi has published online Phil King&#8217;s review of Pimoroni&#8217;s OctoCam from issue 59. Read it here. 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