Ring Doorbell Pro Night Vision Not In Color

This is the doorbell 2.

Ring doorbell pro night vision not in color. I purchased and installed my ring pro video doorbell last summer. Sometime since then ring changed the algorithm for when the night vision enables. I can t see past the first 6 feet. Then it goes away then into night vision.

When you push the button on your ring it emits a sound. I think this started with the new update to the app. However if your live video stream is in black and white during the day time this may mean that the infrared lights are turned on in the day. Ring pro works fine for a couple of events and then stops working.

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. This is to allow night vision as we are unable to see color in the dark. I covered the three infrared lights with black tape turned on the color night vision and the porch light and i get a good picture that way otherwise it s black and white and you cant see anything but shadows with the porch light on or off. Power pro is installed everything else is working fine i have reset the camera.

For many months i had a clear color image of everything in front my house at night with or without motion. If i do a hard reset on my db2 the color at night works for 10 r so seconds then goes off back to night vision and will not work again. Now with the floodlights on the footage is in color it will take a few seconds for the infrared leds to turn off when it turns off the camera will adjust the colors turning off the lights will instantly turn on enhanced night vision and the infrared leds. This article will list out some of the most common issues that people face with their ring video doorbell pro along with links to solutions.

Night vision doesn t work. While there is not a way to disable night vision entirely there is an option to optimize a color night vision view. 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. I have not changed my front porch light bulb during any of this time.

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. The issue is the ir illuminating a nearby object and the camera color brightness focuses to only that object. Please visit the video doorbell pro in your ring app select device settings select video settings toggle on the color night vision feature. For me it s my wall.

Color or no color. Ring cameras night vision issues youtu be jfu3snsgc c. When i first install the doorbell 2 i get color video at night with the porch light on. 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.