Archives for July, 2010
CCTV Security Cameras – A Safeguard Against Workplace Harassment By Nahshon Roberts Using Surveillance Technology against Abuses at Work It’s is safe to say that the affordability of today’s surveillance technology, most homes offices, and business establishments are equipped with surveillance systems – CCTV security cameras to be precise. No other surveillance arrangement can beat [...]
Bullet Cameras – How to Decide Where to Use Them in Your Security System By Alex Underwood Bullet cameras, also known as lipstick cameras, are some of the most popular style of security cameras available today. This quick guide should help in deciding whether they are the right type of imaging device for your security [...]
Video Security Systems By Matthew Richard Kerridge Security is one of the number one important areas of both home and business. Without a security system, crime can happen much easier at home or at a business. Businesses could be broken into and have their merchandise stolen. Homes could be robbed or vandalized. With the addition [...]
Who Needs a Day-Night Color Camera? By Steve Thibeault If you are considering upgrading your security system in your home or workplace with the addition of a day-night color camera, we’ll give you a rundown of the most important things about them. Then it’s up to you to decide whether or not to go ahead [...]
CCTV Lens – Accessory or Necessity? By Kiril Petrov The choice of lens depends mainly on the type of video surveillance camera. Among the most commonly used are lenses with fixed focus distance. Standard values vary from 2.8 to 16.0 mm. In so called zoom lenses, the focus distance is up to 70.0 mm. The [...]
Surveillance Cameras For The Home By Gwendoline Gould Everyday surveillance cameras are used for a wide variety of purposes, both professionally and within the home. This article is looking at Surveillance cameras for home use. Surveillance cameras purchased for home use are generally used to help keep an eye on people or objects. Surveillance cameras [...]
How to Choose a Video Security System By Todd Cavanaugh Choosing a video security system can be confusing. There are indoor and outdoor cameras, spy cameras and surveillance cameras, closed circuit cameras and PC based closed circuit systems, and various recording methods. Ordinarily, video security is part of a comprehensive home security system. Video security [...]
Night Vision Cameras – Protection in the Darkest Night By Trendon Cato What exactly is the purpose of a security camera, what were they invented for? Well as far as I am concerned as well as anyone who owns one or even back to the person/s who invented it was to inhibit criminal activities, to [...]
CCTV Installation – Provides Property Protection Around the Clock By Jonathon Sparks CCTV Installation You need CCTV installation and assistance with installing security! Having an onsite security guard is the traditional way of protecting property. With the advent of affordable CCTV systems, the number of security guards on the property was reduced. In today’s security [...]
Covert Cameras – What Are They? By Colin R Cherry Covert cameras are not just a part of the world of James Bond, they are an integral part of our everyday life. But are they legal? How are they used? Why are they used? The legality of covert cameras is something of a hot debate [...]
CCTV Monitors – Stay Secure in Mind and Home By Chris Greston CCTV Monitors of closed circuit television monitors are television like monitors that have a closed circuit meaning they do not pick up any airwaves or television channels from anywhere else but what is fed to it. Typically a CCTV monitor is used with [...]
Keep Yourself Safe With a Wireless Covert Camera By Kelly Hunter There are many reasons why you may want to set up a camera at your home or your place of business. However, the only problem is that most cameras stick out. People know where the cameras are and how to act in front of [...]
CCTV Security Systems By Shawn Manaher With the fast changing world and increasing nuisances like burglary, shoplifting, and vandalism, it is very important to monitor closely all the work and events happening in your home & workplace. For that simple reason there has been a huge uptick in the amount of closed circuit television systems [...]
Will a Dummy Camera Stop a Criminal? By Christopher Winkler Most retail businesses I enter appear to have some type of video camera pointing at me from multiple locations. Since I work in the industry, I have noticed very few stores do not have any video surveillance systems watching the store. Either can be a [...]
Analogue CCTV Camera – Images on IP Network? By Matt Ruskin CCTV systems all over the country, in schools, colleges, clubs, retail outlets all work on the simplest of rules; stick up a camera to constantly monitor a high-risk area and when an incident occurs go to the recording device and manually scan the recordings [...]