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Night overexposure on Suntek trail cameras fixed with a firmware patcher

Claude helped work out that the trail cameras overexposed at night because of software, then built a patcher that unpacks, edits and repacks the firmware.

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Credits

  • Reddit poster BurnedTerrormisu Source ↗
  • Repository account nocusham Source ↗

Earliest dated source: 6 Aug 2026

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The full story

Some Suntek trail cameras overexpose their night images. The maker started by describing the problem and possible fixes to Claude, and it turned out to be a software issue that a patch could fix.

The patcher takes the manufacturer's firmware, unpacks the binary, makes the needed changes and repacks it so that all the checksums remain valid.

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From a short post by the maker, so the details are as they tell them.

  • Reddit: I built a patcher for Suntek Trail Cameras which fixes the overexposure problem on some cameras at nForum threadreddit.com
    Reddit poster: BurnedTerrormisuPosted 6 Aug 2026

    The maker's reply in r/ClaudeAI's showcase thread.

    If it disappears: archived copy of Reddit: I built a patcher for Suntek Trail Cameras which fixes the overexposure problem on some cameras at n (opens in a new tab)

  • The code: github.comCode or repositorygithub.com
    Repository account: nocusham

    The project on GitHub.

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