My Wyze V3 cams arrive tomorrow, yay! I have searched the forums and haven’t seen this specifically addressed. I know the v3 cams are IP65 weather resistant, but will raindrops on the lens cause distortion? If a camera is directly exposed to weather, not under an eave, does it need some type of “rai…

You ard correct, that case won’t fit the V3. If you build the duct tape and bubblegum shield post pics. :grin:

Reflections from the butter knife are going to wreak havoc with the starlight sensor.

Hello… the butter knife is for smoothing the bubblegum.

Sorry, thought the bubble gum and tape were holding down the knife over the lens.

You guys are cracking me up, lol

Rain-X requires air movement to get the drops off. I am a big Rain-X fan and use it in the washer reservoir as well as a 6 month full deal application to the windshield. . But don’t use it on the rear window. There is not enough air movement to dissipate the water (actual field research performed o…

Dang Tom, that makes sense. I thought that would work. I do intend to have the cameras that will be outside pointed at a downward angle. Hopefully that will be all that is needed.

Hi Victor, Your original posts were what actually started me down this path. I love the idea of your hooded cases, but do not have access to a 3D printer. I may try to fabricate something based on your aluminum foil hood, if it is needed. Thanks, Scott

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victormaletic December 28, 2020, 7:22pm 16

Hello, Fellow Posters and @Scott2013.
The link below may be of help to you:
Case for Cam v3
Posts No. 5, 6, and 8 provides potential simple to more complex solutions.
Good luck.

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