| Quantity | Component name | |
| 1 | × | Raspberry Pi Any version supporting a camera |
| 1 | × | NeoPixels Ring RGB LED array, sized according to object to be imaged |
| 1 | × | Arduino Not wanting to bother interfacing NeoPixels to Raspberry Pi, I'm just going to use an Arduino |
| 1 | × | Raspberry Pi Camera To take images |
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