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-The [[wiki:outdoor_enclosure_getting_started|outdoor enclosure]] doesn't come with a mount, but you can easily make one out of common materials you can find at a home improvement store.  In particular, you can take a 1.5" PVC pipe and cut it to the desired length and drive it into the ground for a simple camera mount that will stay where you want it.  Angle-cut the PVC pipe (see below), which makes it easy to drive into the ground.
+The [[wiki:outdoor_enclosure_getting_started|outdoor enclosure]] doesn't come with a mount, but you can easily make one out of common materials you can find at a home improvement store.
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+===== Pole-in-ground mounting ====
+In particular, you can take a 1.5" PVC pipe and cut it to the desired length and drive it into the ground for a simple camera mount that will stay put.  Angle-cut the PVC pipe (see below), which makes it easy to drive into the ground.  Combine with one of the camera mounts below.
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-The same mounting ideas can be applied to other setups, such as mounting from the underside of a roof eave.  That is, you can use a [[https://www.amazon.com/CIRCOPACK-Screw-Schedule-Furniture-pieces/dp/B07WGWB6TY|screw-tab cap]] in combination with PVC elbows to create a mount that fits your needs.
+===== Cantilever mounting =====
+Again by using 1.5" PVC piping, the same mounting ideas can be applied to other setups, such as mounting from the underside of a roof eave.  That is, you can use a [[https://www.amazon.com/CIRCOPACK-Screw-Schedule-Furniture-pieces/dp/B07WGWB6TY|screw-tab cap]] in combination with PVC elbows to create a mount that fits your needs.  Combine with one of the camera mounts below.
-===== Fixed mount =====
+===== Fixed camera mount =====
 Materials needed (in addition to 1.5" PVC pipe):
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 You can then place the cap on top of the PVC pipe.  No PVC adhesive is necessary.
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-===== Adjustable angle mount =====
+===== Adjustable angle camera mount =====
 Materials needed (in addition to 1.5" PVC pipe):
+  - 1.5" PVC cap
   - Ball head camera mount ([[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08R7TSNP2|Amazon B08R7TSNP2]], or [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B096K1X5NG|Amazon B096K1X5NG]], etc.)
   - 1/4"-20 x 0.5" stainless bolt
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 You can then place the cap on top of the PVC pipe.  No PVC adhesive is necessary.  The ball mount gives you 3 degrees of easy adjustment.
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