Write an article based on this "Place your camera inside of a birdhouse or bird feeder. Hide your camera in a bush or tree. Conceal your camera in a fake rock or garden gnome. Purchase a camera designed to look like a light fixture or doorbell. Put your camera inside of your mailbox. Use PVC pipe to hide the wires on a wired camera. Install a fake camera to take attention off your real camera."
Point your security camera so the lens is facing out of the small opening in the front of the birdhouse or feeder. Point the feeder or house in the direction you want to monitor. Thick leaves and shrubbery can hide the appearance of a security camera. Place your camera inside of a bush or tree and check the camera’s video feed to make sure that the lens isn’t obscured. You can purchase a hollowed out garden gnome or rock online. Use a drill bit that’s as big as the lens on your camera and drill a hole in the fake rock or garden gnome. You can then place your camera inside of the fake rock or gnome and point the lens of the camera out of the hole.  You can also place the camera on the inside of a clay pot. Attach the camera to the inside of the object with electrical tape to hold it in place. Some security cameras are designed to look like other things, like a light or doorbell. Look online for security or spy camera lights or lamps, and find one that fits your budget and need. Hide your camera inside of your mailbox or the mailbox post. Drill a hole through the mailbox so that your camera can record what's happening outside of the mailbox. Leaving exposed or visible wires leading up to your camera will make the placement obvious to other people. If you plan on using a security camera that has wires, you need to dig a trench so that you can bury the PVC pipe that will house the wires. You may need to install a metal conduit or PVC pipe to hide the wires from an elevated camera. You can purchase a fake or "dummy" security camera online or at hardware stores. These will serve as a visible deterrent and will take attention off of your actual security cameras. Put these cameras in an area that people are able to see. Fake security cameras are usually $10-$30 USD per camera.