diff --git a/web/src/components/player/HlsVideoPlayer.tsx b/web/src/components/player/HlsVideoPlayer.tsx
index 54bc8c8c9..55c175496 100644
--- a/web/src/components/player/HlsVideoPlayer.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/player/HlsVideoPlayer.tsx
@@ -1,8 +1,15 @@
-import { MutableRefObject, useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
+import {
+  MutableRefObject,
+  useCallback,
+  useEffect,
+  useRef,
+  useState,
+} from "react";
 import Hls from "hls.js";
 import { isAndroid, isDesktop, isMobile } from "react-device-detect";
 import { TransformComponent, TransformWrapper } from "react-zoom-pan-pinch";
 import VideoControls from "./VideoControls";
+import { VideoResolutionType } from "@/types/live";
 
 // Android native hls does not seek correctly
 const USE_NATIVE_HLS = !isAndroid;
@@ -21,6 +28,7 @@ type HlsVideoPlayerProps = {
   onPlayerLoaded?: () => void;
   onTimeUpdate?: (time: number) => void;
   onPlaying?: () => void;
+  setLiveResolution?: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<VideoResolutionType>>;
 };
 export default function HlsVideoPlayer({
   videoRef,
@@ -31,6 +39,7 @@ export default function HlsVideoPlayer({
   onPlayerLoaded,
   onTimeUpdate,
   onPlaying,
+  setLiveResolution,
 }: HlsVideoPlayerProps) {
   // playback
 
@@ -38,6 +47,18 @@ export default function HlsVideoPlayer({
   const [useHlsCompat, setUseHlsCompat] = useState(false);
   const [loadedMetadata, setLoadedMetadata] = useState(false);
 
+  const handleLoadedMetadata = useCallback(() => {
+    if (videoRef.current) {
+      setLoadedMetadata(true);
+      if (setLiveResolution) {
+        setLiveResolution({
+          width: videoRef.current.videoWidth,
+          height: videoRef.current.videoHeight,
+        });
+      }
+    }
+  }, [videoRef, setLiveResolution]);
+
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!videoRef.current) {
       return;
@@ -193,7 +214,7 @@ export default function HlsVideoPlayer({
               : undefined
           }
           onLoadedData={onPlayerLoaded}
-          onLoadedMetadata={() => setLoadedMetadata(true)}
+          onLoadedMetadata={handleLoadedMetadata}
           onEnded={onClipEnded}
           onError={(e) => {
             if (
diff --git a/web/src/components/player/LivePlayer.tsx b/web/src/components/player/LivePlayer.tsx
index d42ecb3a0..094e3a5cb 100644
--- a/web/src/components/player/LivePlayer.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/player/LivePlayer.tsx
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import JSMpegPlayer from "./JSMpegPlayer";
 import { MdCircle } from "react-icons/md";
 import { Tooltip, TooltipContent, TooltipTrigger } from "../ui/tooltip";
 import { useCameraActivity } from "@/hooks/use-camera-activity";
-import { LivePlayerMode } from "@/types/live";
+import { LivePlayerMode, VideoResolutionType } from "@/types/live";
 import useCameraLiveMode from "@/hooks/use-camera-live-mode";
 import { getIconForLabel } from "@/utils/iconUtil";
 import Chip from "../indicators/Chip";
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ type LivePlayerProps = {
   iOSCompatFullScreen?: boolean;
   pip?: boolean;
   onClick?: () => void;
+  setLiveResolution: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<VideoResolutionType>>;
 };
 
 export default function LivePlayer({
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ export default function LivePlayer({
   iOSCompatFullScreen = false,
   pip,
   onClick,
+  setLiveResolution,
 }: LivePlayerProps) {
   const [cameraHovered, setCameraHovered] = useState(false);
 
@@ -123,6 +125,7 @@ export default function LivePlayer({
           audioEnabled={playAudio}
           onPlaying={() => setLiveReady(true)}
           pip={pip}
+          setLiveResolution={setLiveResolution}
         />
       );
     } else {
@@ -142,6 +145,12 @@ export default function LivePlayer({
         height={cameraConfig.detect.height}
       />
     );
+    if (setLiveResolution) {
+      setLiveResolution({
+        width: cameraConfig.detect.width,
+        height: cameraConfig.detect.height,
+      });
+    }
   } else {
     player = <ActivityIndicator />;
   }
diff --git a/web/src/components/player/MsePlayer.tsx b/web/src/components/player/MsePlayer.tsx
index f25557d16..29403f3f3 100644
--- a/web/src/components/player/MsePlayer.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/player/MsePlayer.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 import { baseUrl } from "@/api/baseUrl";
-import { useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useRef, useState } from "react";
+import { VideoResolutionType } from "@/types/live";
+import {
+  SetStateAction,
+  useCallback,
+  useEffect,
+  useMemo,
+  useRef,
+  useState,
+} from "react";
 
 type MSEPlayerProps = {
   camera: string;
@@ -8,6 +16,7 @@ type MSEPlayerProps = {
   audioEnabled?: boolean;
   pip?: boolean;
   onPlaying?: () => void;
+  setLiveResolution?: React.Dispatch<SetStateAction<VideoResolutionType>>;
 };
 
 function MSEPlayer({
@@ -17,6 +26,7 @@ function MSEPlayer({
   audioEnabled = false,
   pip = false,
   onPlaying,
+  setLiveResolution,
 }: MSEPlayerProps) {
   let connectTS: number = 0;
 
@@ -50,6 +60,15 @@ function MSEPlayer({
     return `${baseUrl.replace(/^http/, "ws")}live/mse/api/ws?src=${camera}`;
   }, [camera]);
 
+  const handleLoadedMetadata = useCallback(() => {
+    if (videoRef.current && setLiveResolution) {
+      setLiveResolution({
+        width: videoRef.current.videoWidth,
+        height: videoRef.current.videoHeight,
+      });
+    }
+  }, [setLiveResolution]);
+
   const play = () => {
     const currentVideo = videoRef.current;
 
@@ -286,6 +305,7 @@ function MSEPlayer({
       playsInline
       preload="auto"
       onLoadedData={onPlaying}
+      onLoadedMetadata={handleLoadedMetadata}
       muted={!audioEnabled}
     />
   );
diff --git a/web/src/components/player/dynamic/DynamicVideoPlayer.tsx b/web/src/components/player/dynamic/DynamicVideoPlayer.tsx
index 15216b749..a8e6d5434 100644
--- a/web/src/components/player/dynamic/DynamicVideoPlayer.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/player/dynamic/DynamicVideoPlayer.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { DynamicVideoController } from "./DynamicVideoController";
 import HlsVideoPlayer from "../HlsVideoPlayer";
 import { TimeRange } from "@/types/timeline";
 import ActivityIndicator from "@/components/indicators/activity-indicator";
+import { VideoResolutionType } from "@/types/live";
 
 /**
  * Dynamically switches between video playback and scrubbing preview player.
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ type DynamicVideoPlayerProps = {
   onControllerReady: (controller: DynamicVideoController) => void;
   onTimestampUpdate?: (timestamp: number) => void;
   onClipEnded?: () => void;
+  setLiveResolution: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<VideoResolutionType>>;
 };
 export default function DynamicVideoPlayer({
   className,
@@ -36,6 +38,7 @@ export default function DynamicVideoPlayer({
   onControllerReady,
   onTimestampUpdate,
   onClipEnded,
+  setLiveResolution,
 }: DynamicVideoPlayerProps) {
   const apiHost = useApiHost();
   const { data: config } = useSWR<FrigateConfig>("config");
@@ -182,6 +185,7 @@ export default function DynamicVideoPlayer({
           setIsLoading(false);
           setNoRecording(false);
         }}
+        setLiveResolution={setLiveResolution}
       />
       <PreviewPlayer
         className={`${isScrubbing || isLoading ? "visible" : "hidden"} ${className}`}
diff --git a/web/src/types/live.ts b/web/src/types/live.ts
index 7e413894f..34d6b17f6 100644
--- a/web/src/types/live.ts
+++ b/web/src/types/live.ts
@@ -1 +1,5 @@
 export type LivePlayerMode = "webrtc" | "mse" | "jsmpeg" | "debug";
+export type VideoResolutionType = {
+  width: number;
+  height: number;
+};
diff --git a/web/src/views/events/RecordingView.tsx b/web/src/views/events/RecordingView.tsx
index d7e4569fa..bf93ea532 100644
--- a/web/src/views/events/RecordingView.tsx
+++ b/web/src/views/events/RecordingView.tsx
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import MobileReviewSettingsDrawer from "@/components/overlay/MobileReviewSetting
 import Logo from "@/components/Logo";
 import { Skeleton } from "@/components/ui/skeleton";
 import { FaVideo } from "react-icons/fa";
+import { VideoResolutionType } from "@/types/live";
 
 const SEGMENT_DURATION = 30;
 
@@ -199,6 +200,11 @@ export function RecordingView({
 
   // motion timeline data
 
+  const [liveResolution, setLiveResolution] = useState<VideoResolutionType>({
+    width: 0,
+    height: 0,
+  });
+
   const getCameraAspect = useCallback(
     (cam: string) => {
       if (!config) {
@@ -211,9 +217,13 @@ export function RecordingView({
         return undefined;
       }
 
-      return camera.detect.width / camera.detect.height;
+      if (liveResolution.width && liveResolution.height) {
+        return liveResolution.width / liveResolution.height;
+      } else {
+        return camera.detect.width / camera.detect.height;
+      }
     },
-    [config],
+    [config, liveResolution],
   );
 
   const mainCameraAspect = useMemo(() => {
@@ -397,6 +407,7 @@ export function RecordingView({
                   mainControllerRef.current = controller;
                 }}
                 isScrubbing={scrubbing || exportMode == "timeline"}
+                setLiveResolution={setLiveResolution}
               />
             </div>
             {isDesktop && (
diff --git a/web/src/views/live/LiveCameraView.tsx b/web/src/views/live/LiveCameraView.tsx
index eaf2a63bd..1c0c34084 100644
--- a/web/src/views/live/LiveCameraView.tsx
+++ b/web/src/views/live/LiveCameraView.tsx
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import { TooltipProvider } from "@/components/ui/tooltip";
 import { useResizeObserver } from "@/hooks/resize-observer";
 import useKeyboardListener from "@/hooks/use-keyboard-listener";
 import { CameraConfig } from "@/types/frigateConfig";
+import { VideoResolutionType } from "@/types/live";
 import { CameraPtzInfo } from "@/types/ptz";
 import { RecordingStartingPoint } from "@/types/record";
 import React, {
@@ -149,8 +150,18 @@ export default function LiveCameraView({ camera }: LiveCameraViewProps) {
   const [fullscreen, setFullscreen] = useState(false);
   const [pip, setPip] = useState(false);
 
+  const [liveResolution, setLiveResolution] = useState<VideoResolutionType>({
+    width: 0,
+    height: 0,
+  });
+
   const growClassName = useMemo(() => {
-    const aspect = camera.detect.width / camera.detect.height;
+    let aspect;
+    if (liveResolution.width && liveResolution.height) {
+      aspect = liveResolution.width / liveResolution.height;
+    } else {
+      aspect = camera.detect.width / camera.detect.height;
+    }
 
     if (isMobile) {
       if (isPortrait) {
@@ -173,7 +184,7 @@ export default function LiveCameraView({ camera }: LiveCameraViewProps) {
     } else {
       return "absolute top-2 bottom-2 left-[50%] -translate-x-[50%]";
     }
-  }, [camera, fullscreen, isPortrait]);
+  }, [camera, fullscreen, isPortrait, liveResolution]);
 
   const preferredLiveMode = useMemo(() => {
     if (isSafari || mic) {
@@ -188,8 +199,12 @@ export default function LiveCameraView({ camera }: LiveCameraViewProps) {
   }, [windowWidth, windowHeight]);
 
   const cameraAspectRatio = useMemo(() => {
-    return camera.detect.width / camera.detect.height;
-  }, [camera]);
+    if (liveResolution.width && liveResolution.height) {
+      return liveResolution.width / liveResolution.height;
+    } else {
+      return camera.detect.width / camera.detect.height;
+    }
+  }, [camera, liveResolution]);
 
   const aspectRatio = useMemo<number>(() => {
     if (isMobile || fullscreen) {
@@ -347,6 +362,7 @@ export default function LiveCameraView({ camera }: LiveCameraViewProps) {
               iOSCompatFullScreen={isIOS}
               preferredLiveMode={preferredLiveMode}
               pip={pip}
+              setLiveResolution={setLiveResolution}
             />
           </div>
           {camera.onvif.host != "" && (