Recent content by tone363

Thanks! Yes for sure keeping the older ones, just trying to get better vision on the front of the house during the night. I think i might have captured the car leaving last night but the image is just not clear enough so looking for something better. Really appreciate everyone's input.

Pic of front of house for reference.

Hey there and thanks for reading. A few years back I installed some Hikvision turret cameras on the corners of our house. I am using Blue Iris and a POE switch and over the years it has worked fine. Recently there have been some thieves going through our neighborhood, stole a car last night, and...

Ok thanks for this I will reach out

Just to confirm on the Dahua 2mp cameras, were these bought from Andy or from another vendor? As a side note I talked to him today about it and not even going to go in to what he had found and where but I told him about the Dahua cameras. He initially scoffed at the 100 each price but I am...

Totally agree

Thanks everyone greatly appreciate this

Thanks, i am going to try to steer him this route as it just seems easier. I just want to make sure its foolproof for him.

Yeah that's what I'm trying to explain to him. I am just not sure where to start with the NVR.

So as the title suggests my dad is looking to get cameras for his house due to recent burglaries in the area. My dad is older and is not technically inclined so making this as simple as possible is key. This is where I need help as he would like to have 3-4 cameras in all in one system going to...

Thanks!! Greatly appreciate it

Thanks for this. I was torn between the 2.8 and 3.6 and this helps, thanks!!

Glad I found this thread as this is exactly what I was looking for. Curious though as to what lens to get. We have a sidewalk that goes up 2 stairs then its about 10 feet on our porch from those stairs to the front door. The house is on one side of the 10 foot walk on the porch and the ground...

Hey there, So I currently have 4 Hikvision cameras on each corner of my house that I have had for a couple of years now and they work fine. They come in to a POE Switch and then a dedicated PC running Blue Iris. What I have seen though over time is that there are some spots that my current...