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    Ordered non-AI Amcrest camera, REP-IP8M-2493EW, - should I return?

    I am thinking about repurposing this dome camera to be more of a doorbell camera and then installing a better bullet-style one to monitor the intersection. I will be likely setting up a Blue Iris server in the next couple of weeks along with a CP server so that I can actually get some...
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    Ordered non-AI Amcrest camera, REP-IP8M-2493EW, - should I return?

    Thanks, I didn't realize that domes weren't good outdoors and that they made bullet cameras that have ceiling mounts. My goal is to monitor the front door but also to be able to see out to the street as there is an intersection. The far corner of that intersection is probably 100 ft away...
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    Ordered non-AI Amcrest camera, REP-IP8M-2493EW, - should I return?

    I am just getting started with the whole home security piece. A few days ago, I ordered a REP-IP8M-2493EW camera. It was about $75. I wanted a dome camera with 100 ft range, which is why I got this one. After ordering this, I learned that said camera does not have AI detection but that AI is...
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