diff --git a/core/streaming/readers.py b/core/streaming/readers.py
index 32a424a..78a3d45 100644
--- a/core/streaming/readers.py
+++ b/core/streaming/readers.py
@@ -94,8 +94,17 @@ class RTSPReader:
                 if not ret or frame is None:
                     consecutive_errors += 1
 
+                    # Verbose logging to see actual errors
+                    logger.error(f"Camera {self.camera_id}: cap.read() failed - ret={ret}, frame={frame is not None}")
+
+                    # Try to get more info from the capture
+                    if self.cap.isOpened():
+                        logger.debug(f"Camera {self.camera_id}: Capture still open, backend: {self.cap.getBackendName()}")
+                    else:
+                        logger.error(f"Camera {self.camera_id}: Capture is closed!")
+
                     if consecutive_errors >= self.max_consecutive_errors:
-                        logger.error(f"Camera {self.camera_id}: Too many consecutive errors, reinitializing")
+                        logger.error(f"Camera {self.camera_id}: Too many consecutive errors ({consecutive_errors}), reinitializing")
                         self._reinitialize_capture()
                         consecutive_errors = 0
                         time.sleep(self.error_recovery_delay)