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How To Choose CCTV Camera Lenses
The type and size of lenses perform important role in determining what video is captured by the camera. But the big question is this how to choose CCTV Camera Lenses. It is essential that your CCTV adviser or you, choose the right lens for the job. There is some basic instruction for choosing lenses.
Vari-focal or Fixed lens
- A Fixed camera lens means the camera lens cannot be zoomed. Fixed lens are generally less costly so can be a good option for fixed area such as a room in a house.
- A Vari-Focal camera lens can be adjusted by CCTV technician manually, you can focus it on exactly the area that you wish to record. It has flexibility to be adjusted at a later date if the area layout or your requirements change.
The effect of lens size and distance
The size of the CCTV camera lens will affect the viewing angle of what the camera sees. The distance the security camera is mounted from the object also affects what image is recorded. The examples below show the same area captured by two common fixed lens sizes – 3.6mm and 12mm – and three different distances.Saturday, March 29, 2014
How to Choose CCTV Camera
Now days CCTV camera gaining popularity and becoming more affordable, Home owners can feel comfortable knowing they can secure their home, business and there place. There is some step to learn more about them and how to make an informed purchase.
STEPS:
1. Know your requirement: Firstly you should evaluate your needs & budget. Do you need a 1,2,4 or 8 camera system? Do you want to see faces, vehicle, crowds? Do you need Indoor or Outdoor camera.
2.Select the type of camera: You should select camera that is best for you. Do you need Analog, wireless or IP camera. Now days most security cameras are indoor/outdoor and have an IR (Infrared) cut filter for night vision(In night vision view will be in Black & White).
Many people are turning to wireless cameras. Its very effective way to reduce the service of wire. The latest digital wireless cameras are secure, free of interference from household equipment, and give crystal clear video and audio.
Now days IP(internet Protocol) or Network Cameras are good option. These camera connect to your computer network,router or other net-workable device. IP cameras give you to access the camera from remote locations over the internet. IP cameras require NVR (Network Video Recorder) or VMS(Video Management Software ) for recording.
3. Camera Chip Imaging Type and Quality: CCTV cameras produce image using CMOS or CCD(Charge Couple Double) chips. Old and low price camera usually use CMOS chip technology it produce low quality video with very poor light sensitivity. Good manufacturer are using CCD technology for better video result. CCD chip size is normally 1/4'', 1/3" or 1/2". As a thumb rule the larger size, the higher density 1/4" and 1/3" CCD chips can now produce as an image as many older 1/3" or 1/2" chips.
4. Know about Light Level: Light level is most important specification on CCTV camera with good light control you can not get good image. Light levels are measured in Lux. The lower the number, The less light it will take to reproduce good image.
5.Know about Resolution: Resolution effects your CCTV image. Resolution level are measured in TVL or T.V. Lines (for Analog camera) and MP or Megapixel (for IP camera). Analog camera entry level resolution is 300 lines, high resolution cameras producing better than 400 lines.
6. Select Monitor: Select a monitor that will match the resolution of your CCTV camera system.
7. Choose Recorder: If you are looking for analog camera you require DVR (Digital Video Recorder). Now days DVR available with HD output.
For more inquiry and question visit our forum
STEPS:
1. Know your requirement: Firstly you should evaluate your needs & budget. Do you need a 1,2,4 or 8 camera system? Do you want to see faces, vehicle, crowds? Do you need Indoor or Outdoor camera.
2.Select the type of camera: You should select camera that is best for you. Do you need Analog, wireless or IP camera. Now days most security cameras are indoor/outdoor and have an IR (Infrared) cut filter for night vision(In night vision view will be in Black & White).
Many people are turning to wireless cameras. Its very effective way to reduce the service of wire. The latest digital wireless cameras are secure, free of interference from household equipment, and give crystal clear video and audio.
Now days IP(internet Protocol) or Network Cameras are good option. These camera connect to your computer network,router or other net-workable device. IP cameras give you to access the camera from remote locations over the internet. IP cameras require NVR (Network Video Recorder) or VMS(Video Management Software ) for recording.
3. Camera Chip Imaging Type and Quality: CCTV cameras produce image using CMOS or CCD(Charge Couple Double) chips. Old and low price camera usually use CMOS chip technology it produce low quality video with very poor light sensitivity. Good manufacturer are using CCD technology for better video result. CCD chip size is normally 1/4'', 1/3" or 1/2". As a thumb rule the larger size, the higher density 1/4" and 1/3" CCD chips can now produce as an image as many older 1/3" or 1/2" chips.
4. Know about Light Level: Light level is most important specification on CCTV camera with good light control you can not get good image. Light levels are measured in Lux. The lower the number, The less light it will take to reproduce good image.
5.Know about Resolution: Resolution effects your CCTV image. Resolution level are measured in TVL or T.V. Lines (for Analog camera) and MP or Megapixel (for IP camera). Analog camera entry level resolution is 300 lines, high resolution cameras producing better than 400 lines.
6. Select Monitor: Select a monitor that will match the resolution of your CCTV camera system.
7. Choose Recorder: If you are looking for analog camera you require DVR (Digital Video Recorder). Now days DVR available with HD output.
For more inquiry and question visit our forum
Friday, March 28, 2014
INTRODUCTION
CCTV monitoring has really helped to cut crime and vandalism in town and city centers, retail outlets, public car parks, construction sites, hospitals, transport links and other potential 'hot spots'. Every business serious about safety needs reliable Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) installations to watch over their premises. If you're interested in CCTV for your business you've come to the right place because we’re incredibly experienced in this area. But some time due to lack of right configuration CCTV doesn't work properly.
So we’re ready to help you put it to work, from inception and design to installation and maintenance. We’ll collaborate with your camera and power suppliers and other third parties to give you the service you expect. Nothing less.
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