Patent ID: 7789574

Claim:
A camera mount for supporting a camera in a desired position comprising: a) a mounting bracket having a camera plate cooperating therewith to form the camera mount; b) the camera plate being adapted to receive the camera; c) the mounting bracket supporting the camera plate in the desired position; d) the camera plate being movable relative to the mounting bracket; e) the camera mount being attachable to a variety of surfaces; f) a pivotal plate attachment connecting the camera plate to the mounting bracket; g) the camera plate including a camera attachment mechanism for securing a camera thereto; h) the mounting bracket having a mounting end and an attachment end; i) the mounting end attaching the camera mount to a mounting surface; i) the attachment end attaching to the camera plate; j) the mounting bracket including an arced side piece and a flat side piece; k) the arced side piece cooperating with the flat side piece in order to permit the camera mount to be attached to a fence post; l) the arced side piece having a first mounting flange oppositely disposed from a second mounting flange; m) the arced side piece having an arced receiver housing connecting the first securable mounting flange to the second securable mounting flange; n) the flat side piece having a first flat flange with a second flat flange oppositely disposed therefrom; o) an upper base bar and a lower base bar connecting the first flat flange to the second flat flange; p) the first mounting flange cooperating with the first flat flange to provide a first mounting aperture for the camera mount; and q) the second mounting flange cooperating with the second flat flange to provide a second mounting aperture for the camera mount.