Posts Tagged ‘ covert recording’



Mini CCTV Camera

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

What is a mini CCTV camera?  Arbitrarily we can say that a mini CCTV (Closed Circuit TeleVision) camera is any camera that is smaller than the majority of CCTV cameras sold as “Standard” sized cameras.  But generally, when the term “mini CCTV camera” is used, reference is made to the small cameras normally used for covert recording.

Thanks to modern technology, anyone can own a mini CCTV camera.  Just a few years ago, these cameras were so expensive they were cost prohibitive for the individual to own, if they were even available at all.  Today, not only are they affordable but they come in a wide range of types, each designed to satisfy a specific purpose.

Spy Camera DVR

Monday, November 22nd, 2010

A spy camera DVR or Digital Video Recorder usually differs from typical digital video security system DVRs because of the necessity for portability. Most spy camera models capture video at a lower size than standard which also requires lest DVR capacity.

Before we talk about a spy camera DVR, let’s discuss what a typical digital video security system is and how it works. Then we’ll discuss how this differs from a spy camera system and finally, what different types of spy camera DVRs are available.