[GTALUG] a simple security solution?
o1bigtenor
o1bigtenor at gmail.com
Mon Apr 15 20:00:50 EDT 2019
On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 3:33 PM Karen Lewellen via talk <talk at gtalug.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Alvin,,
> sort of in context.
>
>
> > There are a number of IP based cameras that will do the kind of thing you
> want.
>
> Need to be sure I follow the dictionary. what does the IP mean in IP
> based camera?
> And the camera will send a written or verbal notification either to my
> land line analog telephone, or send me a regular e-mail?
> Really? Do you have a model? Perhaps I can find it on line somewhere.
>
> > There appear to be some peephole cameras so it may be possible to get
> > something that will fit into an existing door peephole otherwise you will be
> > trying to figure out where to install the camera.
> Actually the install location may be the simplest part of the problem.
> To help folks picture, my apartment is above a commercial space with what
> is technically my front door facing the back.
> the door I wish to monitor is at the bottom of the stairs leading to my
> landing. I have two elevated options for camera placement, one a shelf
> practically at the window level which is set high in the door, and better
> still a very tall entertainment centre that is flat on top, and right next
> to an outlet. My door has no peephole. The goal is placement so one
> does not know there is a camera around if that makes sense.
> Thanks for providing some ideas Alvin,
>
You could also consider whats known as a 'game camera' - - - only
takes pictures
on movement.
Regards
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