Those little ESP32-CAM boards which mate the WiFi-enabled microcontroller with a small parallel-interface camera module have been with us for years, and while they are undeniably cool to play with ...

Just a few years ago, had someone asked you how much a digital camera with WiFi would cost, you probably wouldn’t have said $6. But that’s about how much [Bitluni] paid for an ESP32-CAM.

The FlyingCam, created by Sebastian Duell, is a portable camera solution. The project uses an IKEA lamp's arm and an ESP32 for easy setup. The camera has a 14-hour battery life and can be connected ...