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    2025 Optical Zoom Autotracking PTZ Recommendations

    I've been searching the forum for recommendations on an optical zoom, autotracking PTZ. But, most of what I'm seeing is small sensor size or out of stock. My use-case is augmenting fixed cameras in an alley. I'd like to experiment with what's possible by on-device AI-driven zoom/tracking. My...
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    Advice: Move this camera or buy a new one?

    I need to add another camera to help cover my neighbor's parking lot. My front porch has a EmpireTech IPC-T54IR-ZE 4MP 1/1.8" and I'm considering moving it to the parking lot if there's anything better for the front porch. Current Location - Front Porch: I can run a porch light here for night...
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    Lossless Export - best settings?

    Hi - I need to export a video to mp4 for further analysis. Are there any recommended settings to get the absolute best detail of every frame? It's a short clip (~3 seconds) and I basically want the full resolution images of each frame with absolutely no loss in fidelity from what was recorded...
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    Black Crush Color Issue

    I was tuning a camera this evening and I noticed that the feed directly on the camera looked much brighter (better) than the feed from UI3 or BI console. I searched around and it seems similar to some of the issues people have been talking about in regards to full/limited range, but I haven't...
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    New cam, night performance tips

    I just installed this 5442 (thanks Andy!) this afternoon. I was hoping I would get more light from the two porch lights in the backyard in order to identify people better in the yard and the garage at the back of the yard. I was hoping to even be able to run it in color like many of my other...
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    Alley coverage

    Hi, looking for some tips on a plan I'm working on to cover an alley. I have a garage in an alley and my goals are to both cover the immediate area near my garage and also get good plate/face Identification of the traffic in the area. I see these as different goals because the foreground near my...
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