If you like to see a bit of non doctored carnage on a traffic management camera check this one out! Russian Tunnel of DeathThe 3,150m long Lefortovo tunnel in Russia is the longest in-city tunnel in the entire world. It is nicknamed ‘The Tunnel of Death’. See for yourself why. There is a river running […]
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My Favorite Online Shopping Sites
As a father of two, husband and generally busy, I tend to buy my fair share of stuff online. Outside of the well know sites like Ebay and Amazon, I have found some other local to Australia sites that I thought I would share.
Worlds First Electronic Nose With CCTV Integration
If you’re tired of seeing the same cameras, DVR’s and the various Asian IP products at the annual security expo in Sydney, this sounds like something worth taking a look at this year. Graffit-e-nose is an Australian invention that consists of arrays of robust and fast acting chemical sensors, supplemented by novel patented electronics and software. Chemicals in the air are detected […]
Two kinds of CCTV Installers Exist
Did you know there are two types of CCTV Installer? One designs the system in consultation with the client while the other just puts cameras in. Which are you looking for?
Depression- A friend in need
I had a friend this week attempt suicide by over dosing on something. I feel terrible for them. I can’t really explain what I feel. Just an emptiness that someone I know has felt so worthless that it comes to this. Depression is a horrible illness that so many people suffer. I have had my […]
11 Cameras and No Protection
While working at a Centre Link office today I noticed that of the 11 cameras in the public foyer, not one was of any use. So I thought I would test their security alertness and in view of everyone I took some photos of what they were covering. After taking several photos of the cameras […]
Healthcare Safety Transformed with Integrated IP Security
Greater Baltimore Medical Centre (GBMC) has upgraded its aging analogue CCTV and access control to a fully integrated security solution using IndigoVision’s IP Video technology. The 281-bed Facility is located within Towson, a suburb of Baltimore, Maryland, and manages somewhere around 27 thousand inpatients and 60 thousand emergency room visitors annually. After the previous CCTV […]
3D CCTV Design from 2D Aerial Photo
In a previous post, we looked at some footage published where the police were looking for help to identify someone in a car park. The images were of no use for the intent of the coverage as they are all too wide. After modelling it in a 3D CCTV CAD, we get a […]
The Caption Should Read Why Cant You Recognise These People
Every day the media is putting out footage of crimes asking for help to identify people. Often the CCTV installer has no idea themselves that they are producing poor quality results that are useless. You would think that there might be some understanding as to what we need from a surveillance camera to actually be […]
An IP65 Camera – It’s Just not Cricket
You would think you can install an internal camera in a fully sheltered environment and be safe. Unfortunately not always. This camera, located in a train station was reported by the operators as having a problem with the image. It’s Just Not Cricket ! Related Topics
