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    Review - TOP-201 Super Mini 720P HD IP-Cam (The Cheapest IP Cam So Far !!)

    Is it pissible to set password for rtsp video stream or at least for ONVIF access. Now everyone who have WiFi pasword could watch video.
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    Surveillance for Dummies

    I have 4 IP h264 ONVIF camera like these Review - TOP-201 Super Mini 720P HD IP-Cam (The Cheapest IP Cam So Far !!) One of them is 2M pixel. What simple NVR do I need for motion detection recording? Cheap variants on Aliexpress do not have motion detection, for these one I'm not sure. Motion...
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    Conflict with the aliexpress seller, pleas help

    Of course there are differences, because the cameras have diferent sensor. 1/2 "camera has double viewing angle than 1/4", but focal length is exact value, last exact value and we must fight to stay relevant.
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    Conflict with the aliexpress seller, pleas help

    Seller sell lens as 4mm focal length, but in description there is viewing angle data for 3mm lens and my measurement and these web site show 3mm. I want 10$ money back, because I'm searching for good starlight lens from 4 to 6mm and realy don't need 3mm lens. Seller reject my request because...
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    2 IP cameras on 1 CAT6 cable - Need suggestions

    Local power is not good because of lightning, which more often destroy switch and camera.
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    2 of my 3 POE cameras all fail at the same time.

    And what if you reset each camera at diferent time.
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    Exelent starlight wide angle M12 3mm lens

    These lens is exellent for starlight. My calculation show, that focal length is 3, not 4mm. I use 2 method, pure geometric calculation knowing dimension of 1/3 sensor (IMX225 is 4.8 wide, width of the target area 380cm at distance 234cm), and with these web page Lens Focal Length Calculator...
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    Homemade starlight camera

    These lens is not 4, but 3mm, with apperture 2.8mm (my measurement), which mean f1:1.1 which is fantastic. Apperture of varifocal 2.8 - 12 at 3mm is 1.6mm. With AGC 55 & without slow shutter picture have 2much noise. Picture at full moon, AGC 51, Slow Shuter at Low 7f/s 720p You can see me...
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    Homemade starlight camera

    I totally agree especially because you need more than 100 times more pixel for face recognition and complex illumination system. I must check Slow Shutter settings on body silhuete sharpness
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    Homemade starlight camera

    The last sentence I do not understand. Blown out faces (at night) can be avoided by settings AGC to optimal value for burglar face in front of the door.
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    Homemade starlight camera

    I know that. Slow Shutter is at High, so f/s decrease to aprox 2f/s, AGC is 55. Any way, at night almost any lighting produce overexposed faces.
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    Homemade starlight camera

    Fnally got the lens and also moon is in good condition:) My twitt: Security camera in front of my house. 4mm M12 lens (decl. f1.2, measured f1.4) on #starlight IMX225 module 15+21€. 96% moon at 37° elevation Tone Martinjak on Twitter Camera is 4m from the ground.
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    Camera for birdwatching

    My homemade birdwatching project Connecting WiFi camera to Android without router
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    Connecting WiFi camera to Android without router

    I want to build birdwatching camera. I have zoom lens from old video camera with focal length 10 to 120mm. My idea is to use cheap Chinese WiFi camera module and lithium battery pack. Is it possible to connect those module to Android directly, without router. Camera as AP or WiFi direct? AP will...
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    Camera with good low light performance

    Experience with starlight modules Homemade starlight camera
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    Homemade starlight camera

    Ful HD is not interesting for me, because I need 4:3 image format (front yard shape), which I can get from IMX225, so I have 960 vertical resolution. Picture at day light with TOP380 and from IMX225 Lens on both camera is the same varifocal 2.8 - 12mm. On TOP-308 was set to min (2.8mm), at...
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    Homemade starlight camera

    Picture of the module with heatsink
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    Homemade starlight camera

    Today I got starlight module 1.3MP HD 960P Starlight Network IP camera Module Colorful Night Vision Sony IMX225 Sensor, here are the first results of comparison with TOP-308. Lens on both camera is the same varifocal 2.8 - 12mm. On IMX225 was set to max (12mm), at TOP-308 to get same picture...
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    Annke\Sannce - browser acces

    How did you manageto get mobile access. I'm doing that via fixed IP (enter IP in DDNS domain name) which I hav Towatch camera on PCDownload I have veskys and IP camera for PC work. To play video drag and drop found camera right to area for video. For browser I can't found solution.
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    Good M12 long distance lens

    I need good long distance lens for 1M pixel 1/3" board camera. I doubt, that 50mm lens for 20 to 30€ could gave me a sharp picture and it could be better to get 25mm lens for 10 to 20€ and have equal details and less need for camera movement. It would be nice, to have big aperture. What do you...
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    Review - TOP-201 Super Mini 720P HD IP-Cam (The Cheapest IP Cam So Far !!)

    Today I want to repeat the situation with pink picture and i can't get it, then turn on incandescent light bulb, which gives you plenty of light and get pink image, strange! After changing FW with bcd ones, image is without this effect. Thanks bcd
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    Review - TOP-201 Super Mini 720P HD IP-Cam (The Cheapest IP Cam So Far !!)

    Pink picture appear suddenly in special situation of light and is not stable, they switched to normal picture, so camera have no HW error. I have no IR detector. I think, that @bcd have same problem My camera is Model: JSK-720 with no Top-308 or Top - 201 mark. I bought it in Banggood. Picture...
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    Homemade starlight camera

    My idea is to put together a great starlight camera that will operate at night with minimal white LED lighting. So I need as much of your experience, especially with a lens with IR filter and a big aperture. Personally I need a camera that will cover a square area of my front yard, so I'm...
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    Review - TOP-201 Super Mini 720P HD IP-Cam (The Cheapest IP Cam So Far !!)

    After uploading new FW I notice pink picture also with strong light, even daylight. Can somebody upload some old FW for TOP-201, 308 camera. I have basic camera without WiFi and afraid to upload FW which you are talking about
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    Review - TOP-201 Super Mini 720P HD IP-Cam (The Cheapest IP Cam So Far !!)

    This is not true, IR filter is on sensor chip, I apologize for the misinformation.
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    Help with camera wiring Ipc board camera

    It's nothing to build, only 2 connector. For this you need POE router or POE injector and 48V power supply, which Provide 48V for your adapter. My solution is to use ordinary 12V power supply connected at the router side of the cable. I'm using same power supply for router and camera, which...
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    Starlight ip cams

    I am guilty :), I was looking for the overall thread of the starlight cameras and found this, without having looked at the date of publication. Which thread is the best for starlight newbe
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    Starlight ip cams

    Found these interresting IMX225 with 4mm CS lenswith IR cut for US $38.00
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    Starlight ip cams

    Found nice comparison of different sensor IMX225 have 2350 mV, these Chinese SC1020 have 8800mV/Lux-s I'm also thinking about some starlight, let say these IMX225
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    Help with camera wiring Ipc board camera

    I'm using these type of POE Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Adapter but without aditional RJ45 connectors and box, I just separate 4 unused wire before it go into RJ45 connector. Blue and green for -, 2 white for +. On the board camera I will use wire type RJ45 connector on picture
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