{"id":11122,"date":"2012-08-30T11:11:36","date_gmt":"2012-08-30T18:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=11122"},"modified":"2012-08-30T11:11:36","modified_gmt":"2012-08-30T18:11:36","slug":"tell-me-about-home-security-cameras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/30\/tell-me-about-home-security-cameras\/","title":{"rendered":"Tell me about home-security cameras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Checking my Amazon vendor stats this morning, I discovered that somebody (I&#8217;ll never know who unless they choose to &#8220;uncloak&#8221;; thank you, Mysterious Stranger) just bought one of these: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B003LNZ1L6\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=B003LNZ1L6&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=livifree07-20\">Wireless IP Pan\/Tilt\/ Night Vision Internet Surveillance Camera Built-in Microphone With Phone remote monitoring support<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, that&#8217;s a mouthful. But that&#8217;s also a lot of camera for $50.<\/p>\n<p>Until recently, I&#8217;d never thought about getting home-security cameras because a) I have nothing worth stealing and b) not many bad guys are going to choose a house with three dogs. But just this week the thought crossed my mind that a camera at the front door and another at the back might not be a bad idea &#8212; if I could afford them and if I could set them up myself. <\/p>\n<p>So I thought I&#8217;d toss this out for discussion. <\/p>\n<p>Anybody here have experience with modern, inexpensive security cameras? Got recommendations? Any pitfalls to watch out for?<\/p>\n<p>I would definitely want ones that would record sound as well as video (just in case I ever had to deal with a &#8220;We swear, honest, cross-our-hearts-and-hope-to-die we knocked and identified ourselves as police&#8221; situation). Motion-activated would be good for the front door. At the back door, it might just end up recording a bunch of dogs going in and out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Checking my Amazon vendor stats this morning, I discovered that somebody (I&#8217;ll never know who unless they choose to &#8220;uncloak&#8221;; thank you, Mysterious Stranger) just bought one of these: Wireless IP Pan\/Tilt\/ Night Vision Internet Surveillance Camera Built-in Microphone With Phone remote monitoring support. Yeah, that&#8217;s a mouthful. But that&#8217;s also a lot of camera for $50. Until recently, I&#8217;d never thought about getting home-security cameras because a) I have nothing worth stealing and b) not many bad guys are going to choose a house with three dogs. But just this week the thought crossed my mind that a camera&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/30\/tell-me-about-home-security-cameras\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tell me about home-security cameras<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,26,27,28,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-improvement","category-practical-freedom","category-preparedness","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","category-rural-and-small-town-living","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11122\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}