{"id":7906,"date":"2014-02-17T09:46:52","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T09:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=7906"},"modified":"2014-02-17T09:46:52","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T09:46:52","slug":"overlay-text-and-graphics-on-a-raspberrypi-picam-photo-and-tweet-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7906","title":{"rendered":"Overlay text and graphics on a #RaspberryPi PiCam photo and tweet it!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/raspi.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Screen-Shot-2014-02-10-at-13.46.07-300x243.png?resize=300%2C243\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alex Eames, at RasPi.TV, has been very busy recently posting a series of blog posts about using Tweepy on the Pi to send tweets. 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