jgeorg02 / docker-raspbian-picamera2

Docker Image for PiCamera2 (Using Raspbian Bullseye)

Docker image with a base Image Raspbian Bullseye and has installed python and PiCamera2. Along with these, there is a docker-compose.yaml which contains extra configuration (e.g. volumes, previleged, and devices) in order to be able to run on a Raspberry Pi.

Build Image

This image is available through Dockerhub, but you can always build it locally:

docker build -t raspbian-picamera2 .

How to run

Inside the image there is also a main.py which captures a picture. So all you need to do is to run the following commands:

To start the container with docker compose:

docker-compose up -d

To get into the container with bash:

docker exec -it <container-id> bash 

To execute the python code and capture an image:

python3 main.py