diff --git a/lib/models/camera_profile.dart b/lib/models/camera_profile.dart
index e27ac69..210b757 100644
--- a/lib/models/camera_profile.dart
+++ b/lib/models/camera_profile.dart
@@ -14,19 +14,93 @@ class CameraProfile {
     this.builtin = false,
   });
 
-  /// Built‑in default: Generic Flock ALPR camera
-  factory CameraProfile.alpr() => CameraProfile(
-        id: 'builtin-alpr',
-        name: 'Generic Flock',
+  /// Built‑in default: Generic ALPR camera (view-only)
+  factory CameraProfile.genericAlpr() => CameraProfile(
+        id: 'builtin-generic-alpr',
+        name: 'Generic ALPR',
         tags: const {
           'man_made': 'surveillance',
           'surveillance:type': 'ALPR',
+        },
+        builtin: true,
+      );
+
+  /// Built‑in: Flock Safety ALPR camera
+  factory CameraProfile.flock() => CameraProfile(
+        id: 'builtin-flock',
+        name: 'Flock',
+        tags: const {
+          'man_made': 'surveillance',
+          'surveillance:type': 'ALPR',
+          'camera:type': 'fixed',
           'manufacturer': 'Flock Safety',
           'manufacturer:wikidata': 'Q108485435',
         },
         builtin: true,
       );
 
+  /// Built‑in: Motorola Solutions/Vigilant ALPR camera
+  factory CameraProfile.motorola() => CameraProfile(
+        id: 'builtin-motorola',
+        name: 'Motorola/Vigilant',
+        tags: const {
+          'man_made': 'surveillance',
+          'surveillance:type': 'ALPR',
+          'camera:type': 'fixed',
+          'manufacturer': 'Motorola Solutions',
+          'manufacturer:wikidata': 'Q634815',
+        },
+        builtin: true,
+      );
+
+  /// Built‑in: Genetec ALPR camera
+  factory CameraProfile.genetec() => CameraProfile(
+        id: 'builtin-genetec',
+        name: 'Genetec',
+        tags: const {
+          'man_made': 'surveillance',
+          'surveillance:type': 'ALPR',
+          'camera:type': 'fixed',
+          'manufacturer': 'Genetec',
+          'manufacturer:wikidata': 'Q30295174',
+        },
+        builtin: true,
+      );
+
+  /// Built‑in: Leonardo/ELSAG ALPR camera
+  factory CameraProfile.leonardo() => CameraProfile(
+        id: 'builtin-leonardo',
+        name: 'Leonardo/ELSAG',
+        tags: const {
+          'man_made': 'surveillance',
+          'surveillance:type': 'ALPR',
+          'camera:type': 'fixed',
+          'manufacturer': 'Leonardo',
+          'manufacturer:wikidata': 'Q910379',
+        },
+        builtin: true,
+      );
+
+  /// Built‑in: Neology ALPR camera
+  factory CameraProfile.neology() => CameraProfile(
+        id: 'builtin-neology',
+        name: 'Neology',
+        tags: const {
+          'man_made': 'surveillance',
+          'surveillance:type': 'ALPR',
+          'camera:type': 'fixed',
+          'manufacturer': 'Neology, Inc.',
+        },
+        builtin: true,
+      );
+
+  /// Returns true if this profile can be used for submissions
+  bool get isSubmittable {
+    if (!builtin) return true; // All custom profiles are submittable
+    // Only the generic ALPR builtin profile is not submittable
+    return id != 'builtin-generic-alpr';
+  }
+
   CameraProfile copyWith({
     String? id,
     String? name,
diff --git a/lib/models/pending_upload.dart b/lib/models/pending_upload.dart
index ae47afc..ac51c84 100644
--- a/lib/models/pending_upload.dart
+++ b/lib/models/pending_upload.dart
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class PendingUpload {
         direction: j['dir'],
         profile: j['profile'] is Map<String, dynamic>
             ? CameraProfile.fromJson(j['profile'])
-            : CameraProfile.alpr(),
+            : CameraProfile.genericAlpr(),
         attempts: j['attempts'] ?? 0,
         error: j['error'] ?? false,
       );
diff --git a/lib/state/profile_state.dart b/lib/state/profile_state.dart
index c847446..5031868 100644
--- a/lib/state/profile_state.dart
+++ b/lib/state/profile_state.dart
@@ -19,7 +19,12 @@ class ProfileState extends ChangeNotifier {
   // Initialize profiles from built-in and custom sources
   Future<void> init() async {
     // Initialize profiles: built-in + custom
-    _profiles.add(CameraProfile.alpr());
+    _profiles.add(CameraProfile.genericAlpr());
+    _profiles.add(CameraProfile.flock());
+    _profiles.add(CameraProfile.motorola());
+    _profiles.add(CameraProfile.genetec());
+    _profiles.add(CameraProfile.leonardo());
+    _profiles.add(CameraProfile.neology());
     _profiles.addAll(await ProfileService().load());
 
     // Load enabled profile IDs from prefs
diff --git a/lib/state/session_state.dart b/lib/state/session_state.dart
index 3c25c85..cefb920 100644
--- a/lib/state/session_state.dart
+++ b/lib/state/session_state.dart
@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@ class SessionState extends ChangeNotifier {
   AddCameraSession? get session => _session;
 
   void startAddSession(List<CameraProfile> enabledProfiles) {
-    _session = AddCameraSession(profile: enabledProfiles.first);
+    final submittableProfiles = enabledProfiles.where((p) => p.isSubmittable).toList();
+    final defaultProfile = submittableProfiles.isNotEmpty 
+        ? submittableProfiles.first 
+        : enabledProfiles.first; // Fallback to any enabled profile
+    _session = AddCameraSession(profile: defaultProfile);
     notifyListeners();
   }
 
diff --git a/lib/widgets/add_camera_sheet.dart b/lib/widgets/add_camera_sheet.dart
index 2a7f4d9..81c3eb9 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/add_camera_sheet.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/add_camera_sheet.dart
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ class AddCameraSheet extends StatelessWidget {
       Navigator.pop(context);
     }
 
-    final customProfiles = appState.enabledProfiles.where((p) => !p.builtin).toList();
-    final allowSubmit = customProfiles.isNotEmpty && !session.profile.builtin;
+    final submittableProfiles = appState.enabledProfiles.where((p) => p.isSubmittable).toList();
+    final allowSubmit = submittableProfiles.isNotEmpty && session.profile.isSubmittable;
 
     return Padding(
       padding:
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class AddCameraSheet extends StatelessWidget {
             title: const Text('Profile'),
             trailing: DropdownButton<CameraProfile>(
               value: session.profile,
-              items: appState.enabledProfiles
+              items: submittableProfiles
                   .map((p) => DropdownMenuItem(value: p, child: Text(p.name)))
                   .toList(),
               onChanged: (p) =>
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class AddCameraSheet extends StatelessWidget {
               onChanged: (v) => appState.updateSession(directionDeg: v),
             ),
           ),
-          if (customProfiles.isEmpty)
+          if (submittableProfiles.isEmpty)
             Padding(
               padding: const EdgeInsets.fromLTRB(16, 0, 16, 12),
               child: Row(
@@ -76,14 +76,14 @@ class AddCameraSheet extends StatelessWidget {
                   SizedBox(width: 6),
                   Expanded(
                     child: Text(
-                      'Enable or create a custom profile in Settings to submit new cameras.',
+                      'Enable a submittable profile in Settings to submit new cameras.',
                       style: TextStyle(color: Colors.red, fontSize: 13),
                     ),
                   ),
                 ],
               ),
             )
-          else if (session.profile.builtin)
+          else if (!session.profile.isSubmittable)
             Padding(
               padding: const EdgeInsets.fromLTRB(16, 0, 16, 12),
               child: Row(
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ class AddCameraSheet extends StatelessWidget {
                   SizedBox(width: 6),
                   Expanded(
                     child: Text(
-                      'The built-in profile is for map viewing only. Please select a custom profile to submit new cameras.',
+                      'This profile is for map viewing only. Please select a submittable profile to submit new cameras.',
                       style: TextStyle(color: Colors.orange, fontSize: 13),
                     ),
                   ),