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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    In IR, if I want to do a 6msec shutter speed (iris 100), I'm already at gain of 60, which is pushing it ... and that's my last "dial" to...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    @bigredfish : Look at the shadows in the poster image of the Youtube video - there are at least two light source - one on the left side...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    OK - I was just confirming that yea verily, that isn't happening with my cameras. Roger that - I've talked about the "Pig-Pen Dust...
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    alekk reacted to wittaj's post in the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression with Like Like.
    You can set reolink to similar settings, but the firmware will override any setting that darkens the image too much. I could set my...
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    alekk reacted to tmxv4128's post in the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression with Like Like.
    For these tests I replaced the 4K-X 6mm camera on the garage with a T54PRO-ZE. The other camera is a B54PRO-Z4E. Andy asked if I could...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    T54PRO-ZE at 1/4000s shutter speed in Color mode ... all you see are the driveway/neighbor lights. Note that I have to set Backlight...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    Your neighbor's consumer cams produce a great static image at night because they using a super-slow shutter speeds ... have them set the...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    Here's the same scene comparing the T54PRO-ZE (FW1217) versus the 5442-S3 in COLOR As discussed ad-nauseam above, there is a dark scene...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    Good points @bigredfish in your post a few back ... because yes, capturing motion is the ultimate objective. But if camera #2 can...
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    alekk reacted to bigredfish's post in the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression with Like Like.
    On last thought before bedtime: While I understand and DID rightly show a test with ONLY the IR from the 54PRO on, I would venture a...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    Yea, shine two flash lights at the same target and they will be additive ... Added: If you are comparing (just) sensor/lens/processing...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    Regardless of the distance, I'm just suggesting if you are comparing, the FOV could be more similar to minimize any differences from that.
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    Roger that and good luck with your testing @bigredfish BTW, the Field-of-View of the 5459 is wider than the 5442 - very obvious in the...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    I got that ... but if you are trying to do a straight-up comparison of the exposure between the two cameras (or different firmware), you...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    FYI that you need to set a VALUE for shutter/gain/iris ... NOT a range ... since the camera can then play with those variables so the...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    BTW, anyone running the 1217 firmware seeing MUCH larger .dav files on the SD card? I set the time interval to 10 minutes ... and am...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    To echo what @tmxv4128 said about the 1217 firmware being brighter, here's the T54PRO-ZE compared against the 5442 with the exact same...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    FYI FWIW that I had no issues applying the 1217FW to my T54PRO-ZE - differences from 11/27FW in BOLD below. It's daytime here ... at a...
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    alekk reacted to tmxv4128's post in the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression with Like Like.
    Just finished loading the 12.17.25 firmware update to the B54PRO-Z4E. Uploading the firmware to the T54PRO-ZE now. First impression is...
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    alekk replied to the thread B54PRO-Z4E first impression.
    12/17 firmware ... that is literally hot-off-the-press! ;-) Thanks for the heads-up and initial report @tmxv4128 ... and looking...
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