Thread: front camera?
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      08-10-2021, 01:30 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by ngl View Post
You can install an android head unit, it has 2 video inputs, one for reverse camera ( auto activates when you put the car in reverse ) and one for a second camera that you activate yourself by opening an app. It's not perfect, but it works.

It is overall cheaper than retrofitting a BMW OEM reverse camera and you get a 8" or 10" screen upgrade and google maps / waze, whatever you like for navigation. This is what I currently have on my car.


Another option is to retrofit the 360 bird eye camera system from the 3 series, like shown here:
Is there a workaround for front camera to turn on itself yet?
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