[olug] RPi as a security camera

[Dan Linder]

And to add to Ben's questions, do you know if this is compatible with the
Synology NAS section camera app?

DanL

On Mon, Jun 4, 2018, 17:36 Ben Hollingsworth <obiwan at jedi.com> wrote:

> Justin, ever used the bullet version of that camera with the optical
> zoom?  How well does that work?  I've got several locations that need
> cameras, and I'd like some of them to have wider angles of view than
> others.
>
> What mechanism does it use for the "remote viewing by iphone et al?"
> Can I store the video on-site (not in-camera), or must I constantly
> stream all my cameras up over my tiny Internet connection to some remote
> site?
>
> On 06/04/2018 03:24 PM, Justin Reiners wrote:
> > oops
> >
> https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06VWLCZTV/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o07_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 3:24 PM, Justin Reiners <justin at hotlinesinc.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Dan, I use these all the time, and they support POE. I'd use this over a
> >> RPI anyday for that. It's even got a really good night vision. I bought
> >> about 50 of them across 10 sites.
> >>
> >> On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 1:04 PM, Dan Linder <dan at linder.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I'm looking to setup my RPi with a USB camera (Logitech QuickCam Pro
> 9000)
> >>> as a short-term camera to watch for someone throwing eggs in the
> >>> neighborhood (joys of being married to a teacher!).
> >>>
> >>> I haven't done any research yet (this is a tonight / this week
> project) so
> >>> I wanted to poll the group to see what others might be using.
> >>>
> >>> I have good wireless, so I plan to save the captured video/images
> (motion
> >>> triggered) back to my home server and I'd like to make them viewable
> when
> >>> I'm at work.
> >>>
> >>> Any specific packages others have used (or suggest to stay away from)?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>> Dan
> >>>
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