Hey ken and kelly do you have any lights on the walkway up to your doorbell or any lights in the front of your house it seems there is not enough light that even with the night vision the doorbell is unable to make out anything beyond your front door.
Ring doorbell 2 night vision issues.
Open the ring app.
Night vision doesn t work.
The company has since heard their consumers and developed new night extension pieces upgraded versions of ring and ways to improve the computer s vision in the dark.
The color night vision toggle in your ring app will enable your ring device to use ambient light to create false color images in live view.
Tap the three lines on the top left.
If you are interested in one of our devices that has a better night vision feature you may want to upgrade your ring video doorbell 2 to the pro or the peephole camera.
Posted by 2 years ago.
First the camera on your ring doorbell has a very wide view of the world as illustrated below.
Video starts off with night vision off plenty of daylight and my porch light is on video is decent quality with full color.
I keep reading that there is a way to turn nightvision on and off in the app but there is no such setting in my ring app.
Your ring doorbell 2 sees the world in two ways.
One of the biggest mistakes people make is mounting their ring doorbell 2 too high in the mistaken belief that they need to do this in order to catch people s faces.
At 4 16 delivery driver pulls out of my driveway and his headlights turn night vision off back to.
Ring pro works fine for a couple of events and then stops working.
Ring doorbell 2 not switching into night vision.
You can find a product comparison guide here to find out what fits your needs best.
Not ringing your existing internal doorbell correctly.
If you ve been living under a rock and don t know what ring is it s the little rectangular box next to people s front door that looks discreet and has a doorbell on.
It shows how terrible night vision is on my ring pro.
Your ring pro requires a power source that supplies a minimum of 16 volts ac.
At 2 01 night vision turns on and the recording turns to garbage.
It is also possible that if there is a light above the device it is causing too much reflection on the right side stopping the camera.
When viewing the live view at night on a non battery powered ring device you ll find that your image is in black and white.
To check the voltage of your ring pro.
I have the doorbell mounted on the brick about 1 5m directly under my porch light.
