# Changing the Camera Modul

**URL:** <https://forums.openmv.io/t/changing-the-camera-modul/1737>\
**Category:** OpenMV Boards\
**Created:** [May 4, 2020, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.openmv.io/t/changing-the-camera-modul/1737 "2020-05-04T10:04:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![JulianT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b9bd4f/32.png) [@JulianT](https://forums.openmv.io/u/JulianT)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2020, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.openmv.io/t/changing-the-camera-modul/1737/1 "2020-05-04T10:04:11Z")

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Hi.

Is it possible to change the Camera on a H7 Board with a to this one for example:  
OV5647 with automatic switching Day/Night ?

> **[kuman Raspberry Pi 3 B+ Camera Module, 1080p HD 5MP Webcam OV5647 Sensor IR-Cut...](https://www.amazon.de/Raspberry-Camera-kuman-Automatic-Switching/dp/B07RM3Z6H7)**
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> kuman Raspberry Pi 3 B+ Camera Module, 1080p HD 5MP Webcam OV5647 Sensor IR-Cut Kamera Automatic Switching Day/Night Vision Video for Raspberry Pi 3/2/1 Zero W Model B/B+/A+ SC25-1: Amazon.de: Computer & Zubehör

Thx alot and kind Regards

Julian Tacke

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**Author:** ![kwagyeman](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forums.openmv.io/kwagyeman/32/4_2.png) [@kwagyeman](https://forums.openmv.io/u/kwagyeman)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2020, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.openmv.io/t/changing-the-camera-modul/1737/2 "2020-05-04T16:12:02Z")

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You can put a OV5640 module from the OpenMV Cam H7 Plus on the H7 Camera. The OV5647 doesn’t have all the nice features the OV5640 has.

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**Author:** ![kwagyeman](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forums.openmv.io/kwagyeman/32/4_2.png) [@kwagyeman](https://forums.openmv.io/u/kwagyeman)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2020, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.openmv.io/t/changing-the-camera-modul/1737/3 "2020-05-04T16:12:37Z")

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If you want the day and night IR lens assembly you remove it from the OV5647 and put it on the OV5640.
