diff --git a/src/preprocess.py b/src/preprocess.py
index 6737c2a..a07dd64 100644
--- a/src/preprocess.py
+++ b/src/preprocess.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def __repr__(self):
 # pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods
 class Preprocessor:
     """Main wrapper class that performs a series of preprocessing steps"""
-    # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+    # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments,too-many-positional-arguments
     def __init__(
         self,
         weights_transform=None,
diff --git a/src/torchvision_module.py b/src/torchvision_module.py
index 04583e2..ba152e3 100644
--- a/src/torchvision_module.py
+++ b/src/torchvision_module.py
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ def get_attribute_from_config(attribute_name: str, default, of_type=None):
         self.default_minimum_confidence = get_attribute_from_config(
             "default_minimum_confidence", 0
         )
-    #pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+    #pylint: disable=too-many-arguments,too-many-positional-arguments
     async def capture_all_from_camera(
         self,
         camera_name: str,
@@ -189,6 +189,14 @@ async def capture_all_from_camera(
             classifications, and objects, as well as any extra info the model may provide.
         """
         result = CaptureAllResult()
+
+        if camera_name not in (self.camera_name, ""):
+            raise ValueError(
+                "Camera name passed to method:",
+                camera_name,
+                "is not the configured 'camera_name'",
+                self.camera_name,
+            )
         image = await self.get_image_from_dependency(camera_name)
 
         if return_image:
@@ -271,6 +279,13 @@ async def get_classifications_from_camera(
         if not self.properties.implements_classification:
             raise NotImplementedError
 
+        if camera_name not in (self.camera_name, ""):
+            raise ValueError(
+                "Camera name passed to method:",
+                camera_name,
+                "is not the configured 'camera_name'",
+                self.camera_name,
+            )
         image = await self.get_image_from_dependency(camera_name)
         input_tensor = self.preprocessor(image)
         with torch.no_grad():
@@ -278,11 +293,18 @@ async def get_classifications_from_camera(
         return self.wrap_classifications(prediction, count)
 
     async def get_detections_from_camera(
-        self, camera_name: str, *, extra: Mapping[str, Any], timeout: float
+        self, camera_name: str, *, extra: Mapping[str, Any] = None, timeout: float = None,
     ) -> List[Detection]:
         """Gets detections from a camera dependency"""
         if not self.properties.implements_detection:
             raise NotImplementedError
+        if camera_name not in (self.camera_name, ""):
+            raise ValueError(
+                "Camera name passed to method:",
+                camera_name,
+                "is not the configured 'camera_name'",
+                self.camera_name,
+            )
         image = await self.get_image_from_dependency(camera_name)
         LOGGER.info(f"input image is: {type(image)}")
         input_tensor = self.preprocessor(image)
diff --git a/tests/test_torchvision.py b/tests/test_torchvision.py
index a5229a0..81b667b 100644
--- a/tests/test_torchvision.py
+++ b/tests/test_torchvision.py
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ def test_capture_all_from_camera(self, get_image_from_dependency, fake_cam):
 
         # without point clouds = True
         result = asyncio.run(camera.capture_all_from_camera(
-            'camera1',
+            'fake_cam',
             return_image=True,
             return_classifications=True,
             return_detections=True
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ def test_capture_all_from_camera(self, get_image_from_dependency, fake_cam):
         assert result.detections is None
 
         result = asyncio.run(camera.capture_all_from_camera(
-            'camera1',
+            'fake_cam',
             return_image=True,
             return_classifications=True,
             return_detections=True,
@@ -116,3 +116,42 @@ def test_capture_all_from_camera(self, get_image_from_dependency, fake_cam):
         assert result.objects is None
         # mock_get_classifications.assert_called_once_with('test_image', 1)
         # mock_get_detections.assert_called_once_with('test_image', timeout=None)
+
+    @patch('viam.components.camera.Camera.get_resource_name', return_value="fake_cam")
+    @patch.object(TorchVisionService, 'get_image_from_dependency', new_callable=AsyncMock)
+    def test_default_camera_behavior(self, get_image_from_dependency, fake_cam):
+        vs = TorchVisionService(
+            name='tvs'
+        )
+        get_image_from_dependency.return_value = input_image
+
+        # vs.camera_name = "fake_cam"
+        vs.reconfigure(cfg, dependencies={"fake_cam": Mock()})
+        
+        result = vs.get_classifications_from_camera(
+            "",
+            count=1,
+        )
+        assert result is not None
+
+        result = asyncio.run(vs.capture_all_from_camera(
+            "",
+            return_classifications=True,
+        ))
+        assert result is not None
+        assert result.classifications is not None
+
+        with pytest.raises(ValueError) as excinfo:
+            asyncio.run(vs.get_classifications_from_camera(
+                "not_cam",
+                count=1,
+            ))
+        assert 'not_cam' in str(excinfo.value)
+        with pytest.raises(ValueError) as excinfo:
+            asyncio.run(asyncio.run(vs.capture_all_from_camera(
+                "not_cam",
+                return_classifications=True,
+                return_detections=True,
+            )))
+        assert 'not_cam' in str(excinfo.value)
+