Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Build a witnesscam

Atmel AVR Design Contest 2006: "The WITNESSCAM is a self-recording surveillance camera that’s perfect for the home or office. The innovative, ATmega32-based system features a VGA CMOS color camera, a passive-infrared (PIR) movement sensor, and a 1-GB SD card. The aesthetically pleasing prototype looks like an ordinary alarm detector, but when it detects movement, it silently starts recording. You can control the camera an infrared remote. The interactive camera responds with voice prompts, and the circuit can recognize when the box is open"