subject: Most Popular Security Camera-dome Cameras [print this page] Did you know that dome cameras are the largest selling and most popular security and surveillance camera in the world? Part of the reason for that of course is they are such an effective tool in providing security or surveillance for a home or business. The next time you're out shopping in a big-box store take a look at the ceiling in your favorite store. If you don't see several dome cameras I'll refund the money you paid to read this article.
Seriously, dome cameras are just simply a board cameras mounted inside a dome housing. Some have day night capability with infrared sensors to record images in almost complete darkness. Some of these dome cameras can be mounted outside for a exterior surveillance of a home or business. Some newer models have as much as 550 TV lines of resolution or crystal-clear pictures.
Another reason dome cameras are so popular is that they are very inexpensive, often selling for less than $100. Additionally these surveillance cameras are so flexible with multiple uses in home security and business security.
It is hard to tell which direction the camera lens is facing in a dome camera because they are usually coated with an opaque coloring making it impossible to even tell if it is on.
Because many dome cameras are used outdoors some valuable features are vandal resistant and they are weather proof.
Perhaps the best of these security/surveillance cameras is the so called "eye in the sky" PTZ camera that is used in large areas with multiple needs. Up to 128 preset positions can be programmed to rotate continuously for fabulous coverage. Indoors or outdoors, day or night this camera can protect your home or business.
It is easy to see how dome cameras have become the most popular security camera.
A security camera can be an even better deterrent than a burglar alarm or a security guard. A camera can be used to identify the bad guys catching them red handed indoors or outdoors.
Security cameras used to be a luxury for homes and businesses. Now they have become a necessity. Insurance companies will give you a discount if you have a good security camera system for your building too. No matter what type of building you own you need a security camera for it.
Can you use a security camera for home, office or business? You actually can't afford to not have one! They send a message to outsiders and employees and customers-'we are watching so don't mess with us.'
Find out what is going on when you are not there at home, your business or office with one of these technical marvels.