ZED Camera priced at $500? DIY alternative costs just $150
_William_F_ · x · 2026-08-28
Reacting to ZED Camera's $500 price tag (excluding compute), a user suggested building a DIY alternative for 1/10th the cost. This follows a demo of a low-cost stereo depth setup on Orange Pi, highlighting price bubbles in hardware and the viability of DIY solutions.
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