Do you want to protect your business, yard or home with security cameras? Then the first choice often falls on security cameras from the hardware store. Here you will find a wide selection at attractive prices. Nevertheless, security cameras from a professional security company are often chosen in the end. Why is it like that? In this article we show the difference between different security cameras and you will discover which security cameras are best for you.
Security camera and quality
In programs such as Opsporing Verzocht, the image quality of surveillance cameras is often disappointing. This has everything to do with the surveillance cameras that are chosen. Too often opted for analogue cameras with a low quality. In itself a logical choice, these security cameras are often the cheapest. These surveillance cameras are also often offered at many hardware stores. At the better security company you will find IP cameras or security cameras with HD image quality. The image quality of these surveillance cameras is a lot better, important if you want to prove crime or vandalism. This way you can recognize people faster and it is easier to track down a possible perpetrator.
Security camera with night vision
Surveillance cameras from the hardware store are not always equipped with night vision. A professional security company knows that night vision is important when security cameras are used. You can choose from night vision with a distance that varies from 5 to 85 meters . This gives you a razor-sharp image, even at dusk or at night.
Complete camera system
At the hardware store, sometimes separate security cameras are sold, security cameras that you must connect to a camera system yourself. Often a video recorder or monitor is missing, these items must be purchased separately. You prefer to opt for a complete camera system with recorder, which you can optionally expand with a professional monitor. In addition, a professional security company can assemble different systems and you are not limited to the systems as they are for sale. Do you opt for a complete camera system ? Then you immediately have everything you need to directly supervise. Fully tailored to your wishes! A professional camera system can be accessed via the network, another computer or mobile phone. This allows you to monitor a business premises or your home 24 hours a day.
Things you should pay attention to
- The resolution of security cameras says a lot about the image quality. Security cameras from the hardware store generally have a maximum resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. Compare this with the cameras of a professional security company, there are also surveillance cameras with 1910 x 1080 pixels offered. You will immediately see the differences!
- The quality of the lens plays an important role. A quality camera has a lens of, for example, Sony with HD resolution.
- A large viewing angle is indispensable for small spaces. If the viewing angle is too small, you do not have a complete overview.
- Is your camera equipped with a microphone? Take the privacy law into account, because when you record images in combination with sound, extra strict rules apply.
- Don't be seduced by a low price. When recording fraud cases, crime or vandalism, it is important that you clearly identify a perpetrator. If there is any uncertainty about this, you cannot use your images as evidence. Choose quality!
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