Cameras Which Are Perfect For the Most Demanding Surveillance Applications

If you are on the lookout for the kind of security camera which packs a lot of performance into a relatively small package, then go for a Samsung dome camera. It will pan, tilt and zoom into a specific area of interest to give you the kind of footage which makes it easy to nab the guilty. For example, the SNP-6201 is a compact PTZ dome camera which provides 20x images in full HD resolution. This ability to magnify an image 20 times ensures that you are able to identify persons approximately 180 meters away. So you are no longer restricted to a limited range of vision for identification. 

It also means that if you are using it watch the cash register, you will be able to check from the video footage whether there has been a genuine human error or somebody was trying to steal from you. Nowadays, automated software are used which simplify the entire process. It organizes the video footage so that it is easily accessible. However, if you need to maintain surveillance in minimal light or even in darkness, the model of choice would be Samsung’s SNP-6200RH. It boasts of infra red (IR) illumination which can illuminate objects at a distance of up to 100m by focusing the beam as the camera zooms, resulting in clear imaging in total darkness.

From low cost indoor models to high performance environmental versions, Samsung offer a wide selection of fixed dome models in their IP camera line. The other major player of the surveillance cameras is Sony. One of the top of the line models of the Sony surveillance camera is the SNC-HM662 which makes it possible for users to have five megapixel (MP), high-resolution video and a 360-degree view of an area with just the one camera. It provides better clarity and resolution towards the edge of the lens, whereas traditional lens technology performs better in the centre. 

So, whether you need it for indoor environments such as retail outlets, campuses and commercial buildings or outdoor ones like bus terminal or playground, you can keep a watchful eye at all times. The SNC-DF80N camera is designed to be used both indoors and outdoors and features a vandal- and weather-resistant body so they can be used at banks, retail, government, and other high security locations. Moreover, Sony offers a number of models which have a rugged housing making them appropriate for outdoor surveillance.