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    Brand new Blue Iris PC built, now need camera recommendations

    In other words, use normal outdoor lights that turn on at night? Any advice on types of illumination? My driveway is currently very dark and could use a brighter more central light there (there is one that is small to the left partially covered by a tall bush). I have 3 relatively dim patio...
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    Brand new Blue Iris PC built, now need camera recommendations

    What about pairing the IPC HDW5231R Z cameras with cheaper cameras? I am thinking the best cameras should go in the front and maybe get cheaper Dahua starlight series cameras for the back. Is this a fool's errand or should I pay $170 for the kick-ass camera and maybe leave some areas uncovered...
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    Brand new Blue Iris PC built, now need camera recommendations

    Seems like the Dahua IPC HDW5231R Z is a decent camera for the outside areas I mentioned. What is a good indoor camera for a garage or living room area? Also, is a Chase visa card good for Ali Express purchases for Dahua equipment? I've been seeing threads about payments not going through and...
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    Also wondering if you have quotes for the IPC-HDW5231R-Z

    Also wondering if you have quotes for the IPC-HDW5231R-Z
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    Good source to buy IP items at

    Can I get a catalog? Thanks.
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    Brand new Blue Iris PC built, now need camera recommendations

    Great, thanks for the pointers. Been hearing good things about the Dahua Starlights on the forums as well. Specifically, this camera: IPC HDW5231R Z IPC HDW5231R Z/S2 Dahua 2MP WDR IR Eyeball IP Camera 2.7mm 12mm motorized lens Starlight Network Camera -in Surveillance Cameras from Security &...
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    Brand new Blue Iris PC built, now need camera recommendations

    Hello, I'm new here. I've been reading lots of posts on this forum primarily regarding Blue Iris PC configurations by fenderman. I am now in the process of putting together a new PC with a i7-6700 Skylake CPU, 16GB RAM, 128 GB SSD, and 1TB WD Purple to start out. I have a small 2000 sq ft...