How to make a wifi camera

📷 How To Make a Wi-Fi Camera 🔧📡

Step 1 — Get Your Materials

You’ll need:
• An old Android phone or ESP32-CAM module
• Wi-Fi connection
• Power source/battery
• Camera app or streaming software

Step 2 — Connect the Camera
• If using an old phone:
• Install a security camera app.
• If using ESP32-CAM:
• Connect the module to your computer with a USB-TTL adapter.
• Upload the camera code.

Step 3 — Connect to Wi-Fi
• Enter your Wi-Fi name and password in the app or code.
• Power on the device.
• Wait for it to connect.

📶 Once connected, the camera will generate an IP address.

Step 4 — Open the Camera Feed
• Open the IP address in your browser.
• Or view the stream inside the app.

🎥 You can now watch the live camera remotely.

Step 5 — Mount and Power It
• Place the camera where you want.
• Use a power bank or adapter.
• Adjust the angle for the best view.

🏠 Great for home monitoring, pets, or simple DIY projects.

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