diff --git a/examples/filters/colorfilter/color_filter.go b/examples/filters/colorfilter/color_filter.go
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+++ b/examples/filters/colorfilter/color_filter.go
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+// Package colorfilter implements a modular camera that filters the output of an underlying camera and only keeps
+// captured data if the vision service detects a certain color in the captured image.
+package colorfilter
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"image"
+
+	"github.com/edaniels/golog"
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"github.com/viamrobotics/gostream"
+
+	"go.viam.com/rdk/components/camera"
+	"go.viam.com/rdk/data"
+	"go.viam.com/rdk/pointcloud"
+	"go.viam.com/rdk/resource"
+	"go.viam.com/rdk/rimage/transform"
+	"go.viam.com/rdk/services/vision"
+)
+
+var (
+	// Model is the full model definition.
+	Model            = resource.NewModel("example", "camera", "colorfilter")
+	errUnimplemented = errors.New("unimplemented")
+)
+
+func init() {
+	resource.RegisterComponent(camera.API, Model, resource.Registration[camera.Camera, *Config]{
+		Constructor: newCamera,
+	})
+}
+
+func newCamera(ctx context.Context, deps resource.Dependencies, conf resource.Config, logger golog.Logger) (camera.Camera, error) {
+	c := &colorFilterCam{
+		Named:  conf.ResourceName().AsNamed(),
+		logger: logger,
+	}
+	if err := c.Reconfigure(ctx, deps, conf); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return c, nil
+}
+
+// Config contains the name to the underlying camera and the name of the vision service to be used.
+type Config struct {
+	ActualCam     string `json:"actual_cam"`
+	VisionService string `json:"vision_service"`
+}
+
+// Validate validates the config and returns implicit dependencies.
+func (cfg *Config) Validate(path string) ([]string, error) {
+	if cfg.ActualCam == "" {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf(`expected "actual_cam" attribute in %q`, path)
+	}
+	if cfg.VisionService == "" {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf(`expected "vision_service" attribute in %q`, path)
+	}
+
+	return []string{cfg.ActualCam, cfg.VisionService}, nil
+}
+
+// A colorFilterCam wraps the underlying camera `actualCam` and only keeps the data captured on the actual camera if `visionService`
+// detects a certain color in the captured image.
+type colorFilterCam struct {
+	resource.Named
+	actualCam     camera.Camera
+	visionService vision.Service
+	logger        golog.Logger
+}
+
+// Reconfigure reconfigures the modular component with new settings.
+func (c *colorFilterCam) Reconfigure(ctx context.Context, deps resource.Dependencies, conf resource.Config) error {
+	camConfig, err := resource.NativeConfig[*Config](conf)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	c.actualCam, err = camera.FromDependencies(deps, camConfig.ActualCam)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrapf(err, "unable to get camera %v for colorfilter", camConfig.ActualCam)
+	}
+
+	c.visionService, err = vision.FromDependencies(deps, camConfig.VisionService)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrapf(err, "unable to get vision service %v for colorfilter", camConfig.VisionService)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// DoCommand simply echoes whatever was sent.
+func (c *colorFilterCam) DoCommand(ctx context.Context, cmd map[string]interface{}) (map[string]interface{}, error) {
+	return cmd, nil
+}
+
+// Close closes the underlying camera.
+func (c *colorFilterCam) Close(ctx context.Context) error {
+	return c.actualCam.Close(ctx)
+}
+
+// Images does nothing.
+func (c *colorFilterCam) Images(ctx context.Context) ([]camera.NamedImage, resource.ResponseMetadata, error) {
+	return nil, resource.ResponseMetadata{}, errUnimplemented
+}
+
+// Stream returns a stream that filters the output of the underlying camera stream in the stream.Next method.
+func (c *colorFilterCam) Stream(ctx context.Context, errHandlers ...gostream.ErrorHandler) (gostream.VideoStream, error) {
+	camStream, err := c.actualCam.Stream(ctx, errHandlers...)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return filterStream{camStream, c.visionService}, nil
+}
+
+// NextPointCloud does nothing.
+func (c *colorFilterCam) NextPointCloud(ctx context.Context) (pointcloud.PointCloud, error) {
+	return nil, errUnimplemented
+}
+
+// Properties returns details about the camera.
+func (c *colorFilterCam) Properties(ctx context.Context) (camera.Properties, error) {
+	return c.actualCam.Properties(ctx)
+}
+
+// Projector does nothing.
+func (c *colorFilterCam) Projector(ctx context.Context) (transform.Projector, error) {
+	return nil, errUnimplemented
+}
+
+type filterStream struct {
+	cameraStream  gostream.VideoStream
+	visionService vision.Service
+}
+
+// Next contains the filtering logic and returns select data from the underlying camera.
+func (fs filterStream) Next(ctx context.Context) (image.Image, func(), error) {
+	if ctx.Value(data.FromDMContextKey{}) != true {
+		// If not data management collector, return underlying stream contents without filtering.
+		return fs.cameraStream.Next(ctx)
+	}
+
+	// Only return captured image if it contains a certain color set by the vision service.
+	img, release, err := fs.cameraStream.Next(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, errors.New("could not get next source image")
+	}
+	detections, err := fs.visionService.Detections(ctx, img, map[string]interface{}{})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, errors.New("could not get detections")
+	}
+
+	if len(detections) == 0 {
+		return nil, nil, data.ErrNoCaptureToStore
+	}
+
+	return img, release, err
+}
+
+// Close closes the stream.
+func (fs filterStream) Close(ctx context.Context) error {
+	return fs.cameraStream.Close(ctx)
+}
diff --git a/examples/filters/colorfilter/module/main.go b/examples/filters/colorfilter/module/main.go
new file mode 100644
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+// Package main is a module which serves the colorfilter custom module.
+package main
+
+import (
+	"context"
+
+	"github.com/edaniels/golog"
+	"go.viam.com/utils"
+
+	"go.viam.com/rdk/components/camera"
+	"go.viam.com/rdk/examples/filters/colorfilter"
+	"go.viam.com/rdk/module"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	utils.ContextualMain(mainWithArgs, module.NewLoggerFromArgs("colorfilter_module"))
+}
+
+func mainWithArgs(ctx context.Context, args []string, logger golog.Logger) (err error) {
+	myMod, err := module.NewModuleFromArgs(ctx, logger)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	err = myMod.AddModelFromRegistry(ctx, camera.API, colorfilter.Model)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	err = myMod.Start(ctx)
+	defer myMod.Close(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	<-ctx.Done()
+	return nil
+}