Photo Management
Organising, hiding, deleting, and forwarding photos.
Photo Synchronisation
Photo Synchronisation allows you to upload or download photos to/from the photoSentinel gallery.
How to Set-up Amazon S3 Photo Forwarding Location
Amazon S3 is an option available when configuring a Photo Forwarding location.
How to Hide or Delete Photos
From time-to-time there may be photos that have uploaded to the gallery that you do not want to be visible, due to them being test shots, unusable due to poor weather, photos uploaded during site maintenance etc.
How to Change the Photo Forwarding Location Mid-Project
Forwarding one copy of each image to one Photo Forwarding location is included as part of your Cloud Services subscription.
Alert: External Drive is Full
The system is unable to save photos to the external drive as it reported full in the most recent status update on the Status page.
Why Did My Camera Take an Unexpected Photo After Config Changes?
Why a controller on APEX firmware may occasionally take an extra photo after a config change, and what it means.
How to Add Watermarks to Images
You can set watermarks and timestamps to appear on your installation’s photos.
How to Set-up Photo Forwarding
As well as storing and viewing your installation’s photos on the photoSentinel servers, you have the option to forward photos to Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, your own FTP/FTPS server or an Amazon S3 bucket.
How to Get a photoSentinel API Key
You can get a photoSentinel API key any time from Control Hub, to use with the photoSentinel Utilities app or for integrations with your own software.
Integrations and the photoSentinel API
You can get a photoSentinel API key any time from Control Hub, to use with the photoSentinel Utilities app or for integrations with your own software.
photoSentinel Utilities Guide
The legacy photoSentinel Utilities tool is retired (support ended); use the Photo Synchronisation feature instead.
Photo Forwarding: Merge Tags for Custom File Paths
When setting up photoSentinel photo forwarding, you can use tags to create custom file paths, and so sort images into folders according to custom criteria.
Create a Link to the Latest Photo
You can generate a URL link for a photoSentinel installation which always displays the latest photo.