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    Test lenses? Is that a thing?

    Thanks for all the great tips everyone! I have about 20 cameras i need to buy, so I think i'll just pickup one of each lense type, do a false install in each location and see what size works best for each location and then complete my order once I have my mind made up.
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    Test lenses? Is that a thing?

    I have some areas I need security cameras in. But I’m not sure what size lenses I need. So I’m looking for a product kind of like a movie director would use that will show me the view of different lenses from that location. Basically I’d like to get on a ladder hold the thing up to my eye and...
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    Custom Firmware Downgrader 5.3.0 Chinese to 5.2.5 English

    Thanks for responding. This clears things up a bit for me. I'll contact the reseller.
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    Custom Firmware Downgrader 5.3.0 Chinese to 5.2.5 English

    The cameras are DS-2CD2135F-IS. The firmware I was trying to upload is the firmware that came with the download on the first posting in this thread.
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    Custom Firmware Downgrader 5.3.0 Chinese to 5.2.5 English

    After reading and working on this for about 8 hours I'm beginning to wonder what's the point? If I can get the cam on DHCP, google translate does a good enough job to help me set the settings after that. The cameras seem to work in milestone once the initial settings are done. Does anyone have...
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    Custom Firmware Downgrader 5.3.0 Chinese to 5.2.5 English

    Cameras didn't come with one. I'll look around the house to see if I can find something that works.
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    Custom Firmware Downgrader 5.3.0 Chinese to 5.2.5 English

    My work just bought 10 of these cameras and they came with Chinese 5.3 on them. I followed the instructions but the tftp server keeps saying "resend required" and I'm not able to flash the firmware. Camera is plugged into a POE injector then into a 5 port mini switch. Win 7 laptop is plugged...
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