Scootercam

The staff here at Scootercam Worldwide have been tied up with a number of recent projects, and more than a few issues have come up. Here’s where we’re at: Raspberry Pi Camera Controller Scootercam’s video operations begin with the cameras themselves, but it’s a Raspberry Pi 5 that brings the images to the website. The … Read more

There have been several iterations of this system but the idea hasn’t much changed – a camera swings towards the setting sun and captures images, then produces a timelapse video of the sunset. In this version an image is captures every five seconds from 20 minutes before until 20 minutes after sunset. The issue came … Read more

A lot has changed at Scootercam in the last few weeks – almost everything, really. Here’s the rundown: New hosting provider We’ve moved from Hostinger to GlowHost and despite some rough first days, it’s looking good. GlowHost gives us access to ffmpeg, a utility that assembles our timelapse segments. Hostinger provided ffmpeg as well, but … Read more