Workflow architecture / 001
Destination-neutral camera-to-cloud
How to send one camera upload to Dropbox, Google Drive, Frame.io, object storage, and a private NAS without locking capture to one vendor.
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Build the route.
Know the edges.
Source-backed answers for photographers, video crews, editors, and technical teams building media delivery from the camera outward.
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Every technical capability is traced to an official specification or first-party vendor source. Product recommendations are labeled as architecture—not borrowed authority.
Camera networking / 002
FTP vs FTPS vs SFTP for cameras
Compare camera FTP, FTPS, and SFTP encryption, ports, passive data connections, certificates, SSH host keys, and model-specific support.
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Camera to NAS with Tailscale or Headscale
A secure reference architecture for routing camera uploads to a private NAS without expecting a camera to run Tailscale or exposing NAS storage ports.
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Camera-to-cloud video workflows
Design a camera-to-cloud video workflow around proxies, originals, timecode, resumable staging, bandwidth math, and destination-neutral delivery.
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