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Video Security We Can All Understand
The Basics
The fundamental elements of any video security or include one or more cameras which connect to a central recorder or server where video may be viewed on monitored real-time, and/or recorded electronically, for playback and review. Video security systems can have real-time monitoring without recording. Some systems deliver recording only, with no real-time monitoring. Still other systems may implement a dynamic mix of both of real-time monitoring and recording, depending on time of day, camera location, staff availability, and other factors.
Mercer Island House Construction Time Lapse
A Seattle general contractor uses video security cameras to monitor her various house construction projects throughout the Puget Sound area. According to the contractor, having to real-time access via her laptop and smart phone allows her to be in two places at once. At about the 1.22 mark, be sure to look for the neighborhood dog that stops by to “christen” the new house.
