1. A method of monitoring an area, the method comprising: detecting motion of a camera monitoring the area; estimating a physical area corresponding to a new field of view for the camera; updating, using the physical area, at least one of: a status for a monitoring task of the camera or a location of an area for the monitoring task within an image captured by the camera; and automatically performing, based on the updating, at least one of: adjusting a field of view of a second camera monitoring the area or updating a status for the monitoring task on the second camera.