Uploaded March 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this video we are going to take a look at an ESP32 Camera module that we are going to program using the Arduino IDE

We are going to setup the Camera example that comes with the 1.0.1 Version of the ESP32 core for Arduino.

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Arduino ESP32 Core: github.com/espressif/arduino-esp32

Details on the ESP32-Cam board: seeedstudio.com/ESP32-CAM-Development-Board-with-camer-p-3153.html

Video on programming the ESP-12E module: youtube.com/watch?v=37KlzYhJaQs

Using the nodeMCU as a programmer Timestamp: youtu.be/37KlzYhJaQs?t=144

Huge thanks to me-no-dev for the work porting this over!: github.com/espressif/esp32-camera/issues/7

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