Camera Mounts

Mounts for the Wyze Cam Pan v3

The Wyze Cam Pan v3 is a peculiarly shaped pan and tilt camera from one of our favorite manufacturers.  But, giving credit where it’s due, this works really well. We previously examined ways to mount the original Wyze Cam Pan and found some great ideas.  Let’s find some good mount ideas for the Wyze Cam Pan v3. Mount Analysis This camera has two parts to it that spin and pivot independently.  It’s a bit top heavy as this isn’t a light camera and as already stated, it’s got an interesting shape to it. You cannot use mounts for  the traditional … Read more



Blink Outdoor Security Camera Mounts

The Blink Outdoor Security Camera mounts are their best yet.  In what used to be a very weak included accessory, Blink has made continual improvements in their supplied mounts. This is the third iteration of mounts for Blink.  The original Blink mount left a lot to be desired.  We then raved over the improved Blink XT2 mount which was a very usable pivot mount but had a weakness when it came to a ceiling mount. Using the Blink Outdoor Security Camera Stock Mount The The Blink Outdoor Security Camera mount that is included in the box is shown in the … Read more



Blink Outdoor 4 Camera Mounts

The Blink Outdoor 4 Camera mounts are their best yet.  In what used to be a very weak included accessory, Blink has come a very long way from the original mount. This is the fourth generation of mounts for Blink.  The original Blink mount left a lot to be desired.  We then raved over the improved Blink XT2 mount which was a very usable pivot mount but had a weakness when it came to a ceiling mount. The Blink Outdoor Mount was somewhat similar to this one.  The fourth generation is somewhat more rugged and has a matte finish to … Read more



Baby Stroller Camera Mounts

Baby stroller camera mounts.  Great idea.  It’s difficult to push a stroller with one hand while holding your camera / GoPro with the other hand.  Going straight is easy, but turns are a real challenge.  Mounting a camera to a stroller puts it where it can see your baby or see yourself.  Plus baby stroller camera mounts make turning much easier. So that’s the purpose of this article.  We’re going to discuss a few good options for baby stroller camera mounts aka a baby carriage.  We’re going to talk about places to put it for the adult to use, not the small … Read more



Blink Mini Pan and Tilt Mount Review

Today we had an opportunity to check out the Blink Mini Pan and Tilt Mount.  This camera was released in April, 2020 and now several years later, this mount was released to enhance the usefulness of the Blink Mini. A Pan and Tilt camera can point left and right and up and down.  It’s totally controlled from the application.  Blink lacks one of these cameras.  Rather than come out with a new camera, they introduced this mount.  For that already have the camera and embedded into the Blink ecosystem, this is a worthwhile addition. Blink Mini Pan and Tilt Mount … Read more



Mounts and Tripods for the Nest Cam IQ

We’re impressed with the Nest Cam IQ.  It’s a high quality camera that recognizes faces.  The camera will email you when it sees someone.  That’s pretty innovative. Mount Analysis The Nest Cam IQ comes without any mounts in the box.  There’s a round weighted base which the camera is attached to.  That’s fine for those wanting to place the camera on a flat surface like a table or shelf.  If that’s where you need the camera to be, stop here, thanks for coming by. The weighted base makes for an excellent stand on a flat surface.  The camera is seated … Read more