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Light compensation for security cameras (WDR, BLC and HLC)

In this article, I talk about Light Compensation for security cameras.The most popular technologies discussed in the articles are BLC, WDR, and HLC.You can find a clear explanation of the topic with good application examples.By the end of the article, you can watch videos where I explain more about the  BLC, HCL, and WDR features for professional security cameras.Why use light […]

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Watching-CCTV Camera

How to Remotely Access a CCTV System Over the Internet

Remote monitoring offers tons of benefits to you. It allows you to check your cameras from wherever you are, alerting you in case there’s an issue. On top of that, they also enable you to monitor your cameras from any device you want. Image from PixabaySetting up the system also means you’ll no longer have to […]

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Amcrest Night Color 4MP HD PoE camera review (IP4M-1046EW-AI)

This article is an Amcrest 4MP HD PoE Camera Review. The model is IP4M-1046EW-AI, an outdoor camera with AI (Artificial Intelligence).I’ve been testing the Amcrest camera for over a month, and now I want to share my opinion about the product to help you decide if it’s right for you. So keep reading… The picture below shows the camera installed […]

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Soliom Camera S100 installed Outdoor

Soliom S100 – Solar Battery Powered Camera Review

This article is a Soliom S100 Camera Review. The camera is designed to work outdoors and use its solar panel to charge the internal battery to keep it working for 365 days.I’ve been testing the Soliom S100 for some time, and now I want to share my opinion about the product to help you decide if it’s […]

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Amcrest ProHD Outdoor Security IP Turret PoE Camera

Amcrest ProHD Outdoor Security IP Turret PoE Camera review

This article is an Amcrest ProHD Outdoor Security IP Turret PoE Camera review.I’ve been testing this IP camera for a week, and I have enough data to get to a conclusion about the pros and cons of this product. Just keep reading.The camera model is IP5M-T1179EW-28MM.It is avaible on the Amazon store, click the link […]

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Hikvision Unsupported Stream Type

Hikvision unsupported stream type (solved)

This article shows you how to solve the Hikvision unsupported stream type issue when adding an IP camera to an NVR (Network Video Recorder).Most of the time, the problem is related to the type of CODEC being used.There’s a video by the end of this article with more details on how to solve this issue.If […]

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Face recognition

The difference between face detection and recognition

In this article, we will go over the difference between face detection and recognition.Nowadays, cameras have become evolved enough to have detection features, alarms, turn on lights, and see in the dark. Though some might think that the terms detection and recognition are interchangeable, that is not entirely true. The difference between face detection and face recognition.There […]

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Hikvision Mini PTZ camera 4MP DS 2DE2A404IW-DE3

How to tell if a security camera is fake

In this article, you will learn how to tell if a security camera is fake.Just a couple of years ago, phony safety cameras were common. They were installed simply to drive people away. Could they still be out there?People were installing these fake cameras to scare criminals away and make their properties appear protected. There are […]

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Top 5 Reasons You Can’t Be Safe Without Home Monitoring

While the technology has gotten better, home monitoring systems are nothing new. In fact, alarm systems and CCTV have been a favored method of many to protect their valuables and their family from harm. Here are five big reasons you shouldn’t go without a home monitoring system.Allows For Protection Of Gas And Fire Problems When You’re […]

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YI Home Camera 1080p Micro SD Card Installation

YI Home camera SD card installation

In this article, I talk about the YI Home camera SD card installation.The process is very simple and takes less than 2 minutes.It’s recommended to format the card after the installation.How to install an SD card on the YI Home cameraYou need to use a micro SD card for the YI Home camera.Here are the steps to […]

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