Cameras are an amazing piece of equipment that allow the user to get up close without being anywhere close to the subject viewed. This feature is especially helpful when you need
CCTV System on a Budget: How to Save Money
Budget is a funny word because it has no practical meaning. Once I had a customer call me looking for a modest CCTV system. During the conversation he reminded me
Time Stamping on Security Cameras
Security cameras were made to aid the consumer in keeping an eye out for what is taking place on their property. They were a means for deterring and detecting
Masking for Motion Detection and Privacy Masking
Oftentimes when using video surveillance, there are certain areas that need to be either concealed (Privacy Masking) or areas that must prevent the motion detection from going off (Masking). If
Vandal Proof Security Camera – Video Demonstration
I always get questions about the durability of the vandal proof cameras that we carry and can they sustain a real life scenario of someone intentionally trying to break
CCD vs. CMOS Image Sensor Technology
Cameras these days range from security surveillance to your average point and shoot cameras. If you strip the hardware that makes up the security camera and the CCTV lens that
CCTV Lens Guide: Choosing a Security Camera Lens
Below is a guide we’ve created for the sole purpose of educating you on the various terms that go along with CCTV or security camera lenses. There are a lot
The Benefits of HD-SDI Security Cameras
HD-SDI or High Definition Serial Digital Interface is a newer kind of video interface run by SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers) and an upgrade to the current SD-SDI
Digital Noise Reduction – How it Enhances Images on your CCTV Camera
Generally, when taking pictures or videos in the dark, you will notice dark and light spots on the image. This is prevalent in closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras, digital cameras,
Day-Night and IR Surveillance Cameras
When it comes to recording overnight, there are several ways that cameras can do this. Infrared is essential when recording overnight. Day/Night recording is available on the dome, fixed dome,