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Most people think that CCTV is a relatively new invention, but then again, many don’t even know what it is ... so first things first, what exactly is Closed Circuit Television? Well the television bit is perhaps self explanatory; it’s simply about putting a picture onto a television screen, or ‘video monitor’ to give it its correct title. Incidentally, very basic video monitors are essentially televisions, but without the additional circuitry needed, to receive and decode the Radio Frequency signals, which are transmitted through the air.
Bullet Type Cameras are designed for capturing images in a fixed area. These cameras are recognized by their thin and cylindrical design. There are also classifications of Ultra Bullet distinguished by their smaller size and cheaper price.
Dome Cameras, named after the shape of their housing are designed for in-store installations. It works in two ways as it is unobtrusive but visible, thus, it warns people that the area is protected by a CCTV network and gives comfort to its clients for its security.
Discreet CCTVs are cameras in disguise, they could look like a fan or any other thing that would not seem suspicious in the area.
Infrared Cameras are designed for evening lookouts. It captures images with the help of its infrared lighting surrounding its lens.
Day/Night Types are used for 24/7 installation, these cameras compensate light conditions with its wide dynamic range to function in glare, direct sunlight, reflections and strong backlight.
Varifocal Cameras are designed to allow zooming in and out without losing focus on the image.
Network Cameras allow transmission of images through the internet with controlled bandwidth.
Wireless cameras are cameras that may or may not be connected to the internet. These cameras use signalling devices to transmit images from camera to viewing area.
PTZ Cameras or pan-tilt-zoom are cameras that can moved. There are variations of these cameras that are programmable and are manually controllable. This allows viewers to have more freedom and control on viewing things.
High definition cameras are often used in casinos or high risk establishment. With its high resolution lens, capturing images are possible giving viewers a finer detail on taken images.
Deter Crime
This is the biggest and the most obvious benefit of installing security cameras. Once they are placed, you will be able to see their effect on people almost immediately. Even if they are placed discreetly, you will start feeling a sense of security, which is priceless.
Whether you install the cameras in your home or at the workplace, you can prevent crime from occurring. It empowers you and prevents your home and office from becoming easy targets.
Monitor Scenarios and Activities
It is extremely easy to work with security camera systems as they can be placed anywhere as long as there is a power source close by. They come in all shapes and sizes; some are tiny enough to be hidden in plants, pictures, photo frames, etc.
Never let anyone or anything suspicious out of your sight with security cameras. And while it is recommended that you avoid buying dummy cameras, one cannot stress enough on the importance of fixing real cameras as a solid security measure. Criminals are smart and dummy cameras give themselves away, so there’s really no point in having them.
Gather Evidence
Having cameras installed in strategic places comes in handy when you need to monitor actions and words of people or during an event. Modern security cameras are not only equipped with high-quality video capabilities, but audio as well. The clear images coupled with flawless sound makes them more efficient than ever at recording a series of happenings.
Arrive at the Right Decisions
Footage from security cameras can help you make correct and fair decisions when settling disputes, both in domestic as well as professional scenarios. Whether it is dealing with a situation involving disagreements within your family, among your employees, or between a customer and your service staff, your doubts can be laid to rest with the help of your camera.
Incorrect, inappropriate or fabricated claims made by customers or other authorities can be sorted out when you make your security camera your ally.
Maintain Records
So you got to know of something that happened outside your home or office about a fortnight ago and curiosity is getting the better of you? You can douse it by simply looking up your security records. Cameras record and document everything they see systematically, i.e. as per the date and the time of the event.