Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

---

In this video we'll take a look at my new CCTV setup based around a Blue Iris NVR utilising indoor PTZ cameras to allow me to set up a "privacy" mode so that when I'm at home, the cameras physically turn away and face the wall.

Buy on Amazon (Affiliate):
- Reolink E1 Zoom PTZ Camera: geni.us/pmI9xN
- 5v PoE Splitter: geni.us/6rnwKBV
- DC Tip Converter: geni.us/bChnbG

camerongray.me
twitter.com/camerongray1515

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
00:26 - The Plan
05:45 - The Cameras
09:50 - Powering Cameras over PoE
12:19 - Building the NVR
17:34 - Installing Blue Iris
20:33 - Configuring & Adding Cameras
35:00 - PTZ Configuration
40:09 - Cameras Installed
41:09 - My Privacy Setup
44:24 - NVR Installed
44:44 - Conclusion

*AFFILIATE LINKS NOTICE:*
Product links under this video marked “(Affiliate)” are affiliate links where I may receive a small commission on qualifying sales. Affiliate programs that I am a member of include, _but are not limited to:_ Amazon Associates, eBay Partner Network and AliExpress Affiliates.

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Purchasing through these affiliate links will not cost you any more money, however the commission earned significantly helps fund the production of videos on my channel.