diff --git a/libraries/ESP32/examples/Camera/CameraWebServer/CameraWebServer.ino b/libraries/ESP32/examples/Camera/CameraWebServer/CameraWebServer.ino
index 0e268b4fefa..a8ca5f63756 100644
--- a/libraries/ESP32/examples/Camera/CameraWebServer/CameraWebServer.ino
+++ b/libraries/ESP32/examples/Camera/CameraWebServer/CameraWebServer.ino
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ const char* ssid = "**********";
 const char* password = "**********";
 
 void startCameraServer();
+void ledc_setup();
 
 void setup() {
   Serial.begin(115200);
@@ -139,6 +140,8 @@ void setup() {
   Serial.print("Camera Ready! Use 'http://");
   Serial.print(WiFi.localIP());
   Serial.println("' to connect");
+
+  ledc_setup(); // uncomment CONFIG_LED_ILLUMINATOR_ENABLED in app_httpd.cpp if you need this
 }
 
 void loop() {
diff --git a/libraries/ESP32/examples/Camera/CameraWebServer/app_httpd.cpp b/libraries/ESP32/examples/Camera/CameraWebServer/app_httpd.cpp
index d0a0fd59432..d003c6933a5 100644
--- a/libraries/ESP32/examples/Camera/CameraWebServer/app_httpd.cpp
+++ b/libraries/ESP32/examples/Camera/CameraWebServer/app_httpd.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,17 @@
 #include "sdkconfig.h"
 #include "camera_index.h"
 
+//#define CONFIG_LED_ILLUMINATOR_ENABLED 1
+#ifdef CONFIG_LED_ILLUMINATOR_ENABLED
+#define FLASH_LED_GPIO GPIO_NUM_4
+#define CONFIG_LED_MAX_INTENSITY 255
+#define CONFIG_LED_LEDC_CHANNEL LEDC_CHANNEL_0
+#endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_LED_ILLUMINATOR_ENABLED
+#include "esp32-hal-ledc.h"
+#endif
+
 #if defined(ARDUINO_ARCH_ESP32) && defined(CONFIG_ARDUHAL_ESP_LOG)
 #include "esp32-hal-log.h"
 #define TAG ""
@@ -1304,3 +1315,14 @@ void startCameraServer()
         httpd_register_uri_handler(stream_httpd, &stream_uri);
     }
 }
+
+void ledc_setup()
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_LED_ILLUMINATOR_ENABLED
+  // PWM
+  ledcSetup(LEDC_CHANNEL_0, 4000, LEDC_TIMER_8_BIT);
+  ledcAttachPin(FLASH_LED_GPIO, LEDC_CHANNEL_0);
+#else
+  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Flash led illumination is not configured");
+#endif
+}