Calving camera location

Coldbrook

Member
Thinking of putting a camera in my calving shed. Its 50ft x 50ft. The options are, one in the middle which turns or two, one in opposite corners. Both systems are the same price but which would give me the best coverage?
 

Blue.

Member
Livestock Farmer
Thinking of putting a camera in my calving shed. Its 50ft x 50ft. The options are, one in the middle which turns or two, one in opposite corners. Both systems are the same price but which would give me the best coverage?

have mine in the middle of a 105x75,don’t let anyone tell you to get a bullet camera,there for watching a gate or door,not worth crap in a calving shed.
 

TheRanger

Member
Location
SW Scotland
I have a turn and zoom one in the middle of a shed.

I think it would be better having the same one, but in one of the corners. The zoom is 25x, so distance not an issue. You can see a cow calving better on it from side on, the cows that calve in the pen directly below the camera are less easy to see what’s happening.
 

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