DIY Components For Your Digital Picture Frame Project
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DIY Components For Your Digital Picture Frame Project
Raspberry Pi 4 with 4GB RAM
The right model if you want to hook up a 4K display and if you plan to add lots of other software besides the image viewer. Or, if you like to have a bit of a reserve.
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DIY Components For Your Digital Picture Frame Project
Raspberry Pi 4 with 2GB RAM
The right model if you want to hook up a 4K display. Use the 4GB model if you plan to add lots of other software besides the image viewer.
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DIY Components For Your Digital Picture Frame Project
Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+
The right model for a display up to 1920 x 1200 px.
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DIY Components For Your Digital Picture Frame Project
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W
Suitable for the Pi3D PictureFrame image viewer.
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DIY Components For Your Digital Picture Frame Project
Raspberry Pi Zero W
Suitable for a simple image viewer like feh. I wouldn’t recommend using it with the Pi3D PictureFrame image viewer.
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DIY Components For Your Digital Picture Frame Project
Samsung PRO Endurance 64GB (U1) MicroSDXC
Putting an “Endurance” grade SD card in your digital picture frame will give you peace of mind regarding durability and it’s super fast. If you are building a 4K frame, get the 64 GB version.
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DIY Components For Your Digital Picture Frame Project
SanDisk 64GB High Endurance Video MicroSDXC
Putting an “Endurance” grade SD card in your digital picture frame will give you peace of mind regarding durability. If you are building a 4K frame, get the 64 GB version.
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DIY Components For Your Digital Picture Frame Project
SanDisk 32GB Extreme microSDHC UHS-I Memory Card
Get a high-quality SD card with a long life expectation! 32GB is enough for 10,000 images in HD format. If you are building a 4K frame, get the 64GB version.
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DIY Components For Your Digital Picture Frame Project
SanDisk 64GB Extreme microSDHC UHS-I Memory Card
Get a high-quality SD card with a long life expectation! 32GB is enough for 10,000 images in HD format. If you are building a 4K frame, get this version.
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DIY Components For Your Digital Picture Frame Project
90/270 Degree Down/Up Angle Elbow HDMI Adapter
A simple but practical adapter when your HDMI output is facing towards the wall instead of down.
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DIY Components For Your Digital Picture Frame Project
HDMI Video Capture Card USB
If you are mostly using your Raspberry Pi in a headless mode (without a monitor), then this HDMI video capture adapter will allow you to show the Pi video output on any Mac or PC.
Read my full article about this very useful tool here.
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DIY Components For Your Digital Picture Frame Project
iFixit Pro Tech Toolkit
Every serious home brewer will be happy to have this iFixit toolkit for opening monitors. From the guys who take apart everything.