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Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Why would you ever need a hidden spy pen camera? Well, there are a lot of reasons why. It is up to you what those reasons are, but there are some common uses for having a spy camera so small and on hand all of the time. What’s amazing about these small hidden cameras is the fact that the camera is so incredibly small that no one would ever guess that there is a camera inside. It has a mini DVR inside that takes care of the recording. You can then upload the videos to your computer later so that you can view the recordings. You can also hear the recordings because there is built-in audio and here are the places you could use a hidden spy pen camera: - In a college class so that you can have visual notes of the lecture. The 2 hour battery life is about the average length of a lecture. Professors don’t always lecture the entire class period anyway.
- In a work situation that would require you to have some sort of proof of an interaction.
- In a situation where you simply want to spy on someone.
The pen camera works better in a “body worn” situation, which means all you have to do is click it like a regular ball point pen and this activates the recording. You place it in your pocket and you can record what it is you need to record. And you’re able to record it in full color, which is something that is very important. The built-in memory also keeps you from having to have more hardware than what you really need. So keep all of this in mind when you find yourself in a situation where you need a camera. A hidden spy pen camera will get you “in the know” about what is going on around you. Labels: camera, hidden, pen, spy
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Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Now you can spy in style with spy sunglasses with a spy camera built inside. It doesn’t matter what you’re using them for, no one is ever going to guess that you are spying or that the sunglasses have a camera built inside. The only thing that might be suspicious is if you’re wearing them at night or indoors. Otherwise, you’re good to go. These sunglasses are completely portable and they have a 2 gigabyte internal memory and a batter charge that allows you to record for up to 5 hours. That is a lot of footage for you to record. And if you need more space, you can insert a micro SD card of up to 2 gigabytes in space. That will give you a total of 10 hours of recording time. But no matter how much footage you have recorded, you can hook your spy sunglasses up to your computer and play back the footage with any video software. With a resolution of 320x240, you are getting a very good picture for such a small spy camera. As for how you charge your spy sunglasses, you can charge through the USB port on your computer or you can charge by plugging the glasses into the wall with the included AC adapter. It is then that the 110/220 volt battery will charge before you go on your next excursion. Talk about stealthy. This is one spy camera that is going to get its job done. You’re going to be able to record virtually anything and everything that you want to record. To be so small, the spy camera within these sunglasses is very powerful. It will get done what you need to get done and you can get it done in style because these don’t look any different than your usual pair of plastic framed sunglasses. Labels: camera, spy, sunglasses, video
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Thursday, March 12, 2009
When you need a pen camera, there are two things that you look for: Good quality video and a style that doesn’t make it so obvious you’re toting around a camera. The mini hidden pen camera has both of those qualities and it is quite unique. This pen camera is small enough that it can be hidden virtually anywhere. That is why there are so many individuals using them for both business and personal uses. They fit in the pocket just like a regular ink pen and the fact that the pen is a camera cannot be seen. This is perhaps the most versatile of both spy cams and pen cameras for the fact that it allows you to record to a micro SD card. This means that you can easily view and transfer your data to your computer via the SD card, but you can also plug the pen camera directly into your computer via the USB port so that you can view and upload the data that is on the pen camera. You will find that the mini hidden pen camera records in AVI format, which means it is compatible with the video software that is on your computer. You’ll also find that the video is of a high resolution, making it crisp and clean. As for what you need to use the pen camera for, it is entirely up to you. Many businesspeople find this one handy because they can place it in their pocket and record meetings and other correspondence. College students find them handy for recording lectures. With the 4 hour charge time and the 2 hour recording time, quite a bit can be recorded over time. So whatever you need it for, this is definitely an option for you to take advantage of. You never know when you are going to need a pen camera, so it is good to keep one handy. Labels: camera, cameras, cams, hidden, mini, pen, spy, video
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Monday, November 24, 2008
On my recent trip to the UK, I noticed that a lot of kids, maybe most of the kids in the street, were wearing hoodies. These are the baggy sweatshirts with the large hoods. In conversation with my British acquaintances, I learned that hoodies are not just a youth fashion, they’re a practical means of hiding your face from the public surveillance cameras. These cameras are everywhere in Britain, and they’re not subtle. The authorities ought to know better. A hidden cam works much better than a bulky, high-profile model. Hidden cams are less threatening to kids. They’re also less insulting to law-abiding adults and more effective at catching criminals. There is an argument that cameras should be highly visible in order to create a sense of public safety and to deter criminals from acting in the first place. It’s an argument doesn’t hold water, at least not in the circumstances peculiar to Britain. This is by far the most heavily watched society in the Western world, with well over a million closed-circuit cameras currently installed on the “high street” or downtown area of cities large and small. As shocking as it may seem to us with our Constitutional privacy rights, video surveillance has become a familiar element of British culture since the 1980’s. Cameras are omnipresent in the UK. Everyone who walks in a high-traffic urban area is aware that there’s a good chance they’re on camera, even if most people don’t take the time to locate the camera installations. Criminals do. Muggers and pickpockets aren’t deterred by cameras, they just take steps to avoid them. They will check the area to make sure there are no cameras pointed at a particular stretch of sidewalk before they step into action. Of course, the British authorities and private surveillance firms already know about hidden cams. My view is that they should start using them much more frequently in place of the high-profile cameras. A visible cam tries to deter crime by looking scary, but it also makes kids go around looking like medieval monks with their faces in shadow. A hidden cam is less demoralizing to the honest citizenry, and it deters crime by catching malefactors red-handed. I realize that public surveillance is in many ways a threat to civil liberties, but as long as you’re going to point a camera at the public, I suggest you do it the right way. Labels: cam, camera, hidden, surveillance
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Wednesday, June 18, 2008
A friend of mine gave birth to her second child recently. She mentioned to me that she’s been looking at nanny cams. “You don’t have a nanny,” I said.
“I have a baby,” she answered. And she’s right, you know. With all the paranoia about what a nanny might do, we often forget about the trouble a baby can get into without help from anyone.
There’s the threat of SIDS, for example: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. It has that vague name because no one is certain what causes it, except that it strikes healthy children and that it is related to certain types of bedclothes and certain postures. They say that in order to minimize the risk of finding your child dead in the crib, you should avoid soft bedding and make sure your baby lies on her back.
Except you can’t have your baby sleeping on a board, and how do you guarantee that he’s constantly on his back? You can buy some peace of mind by installing a nanny cam over the crib. Many parents already use audio monitors that let them hear if a child begins to cry, but these are not sensitive enough to let you know if your baby has stopped breathing, heaven forbid. The logical step is to install a camera that lets you keep an eye on your baby while you’re busy elsewhere in the house. You should periodically visit the crib in person, of course, but if you have a monitor nearby, you can quickly glance at it to make sure that your child hasn’t rolled over onto her stomach.
Nanny cams are designed to be hidden, so they’re small and light, but that also makes them useful for situations where subterfuge is not a requirement. My friend feels that the portability of a nanny cam would be helpful to her because she has two cribs, and she often moves the upstairs one over to the next room. She intends to clip the cam to whichever crib she’s using at the time. I agree that a remote digital eye can be a valuable aid to good parental care. Labels: cam, cams, nanny
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Friday, June 6, 2008
When I was down at the corner store earlier this evening, there were some kids milling around by the magazine rack. They were in high spirits because they had just come from a basketball game, I gathered. They were noisy but not threatening. Then the owner came over and went into a tantrum, yelling that kids were not allowed and that he desired their urgent departure, or words to that effect. I don’t think it’s legal to ban kids from your store, actually, even if you’re afraid of shoplifting. While I was paying for my milk, I suggested to the owner that he put in a hidden camera. He already has a security camera in the corner of the ceiling, like all of these stores, but it doesn’t do much good. First of all, the sightlines from there are terrible. You can tell from the monitor, which is on display behind the cash register, that the camera picks up little more than your head and shoulders unless you’re standing right by the counter. The farther back you go in the store, the less the camera sees what anyone is doing. I could go back there and stuff a quart of milk down each leg of my pants without fear of being recorded on video. The bigger problem is that this camera is a bulky piece of equipment that everyone can see. It’s just too visible to prevent any petty thievery. Of course there’s a sign that says shoplifters will be prosecuted, but in order to ward off the criminal element, you actually have to catch someone. That’s how word gets around the neighborhood that your store is not a good place to steal from. Now if you had a hidden camera and you installed the monitor under the counter where only you could see it, that would keep potential thieves on their toes. You could install the camera on a low shelf and get good angles, plus you could move it to a different spot every week. Just catch one or two shoplifters in the act, and whether or not you choose to prosecute, your store becomes a much less attractive target. Labels: camera, hidden
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Friday, May 9, 2008
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