Cameras

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Cameras are devices that capture images/video and convert them into an analogue or digital signal.

IP Cameras

IP cameras are cameras that are connected to a network and can be accessed via a IP address. Many of them support PoE, allowing a single cable to both power the camera and provide a network connection.

ONVIF (Open Network Video Interface Forum) is an popular standard that IP cameras can support.