How to pick a hidden camera

What is the main goal of this hidden camera?

• Catch a thief in an office or store
• Insure the children are taken care of by the Nanny
• Find out if a spouse is cheating

Where will the camera be placed?

• Would you be able to run a video wire from the camera to a recorder?
• Can you get power to the camera? They all need power to run.
• What type of object would fit in to the room and not arouse suspicion?
• Will the camera be indoors or outdoors?
• What's the lighting situation? black & white cameras are better for low light.

Do you want to record video to view at a later time?

• How long will you need to record?
• How much activity is there in the room? A home has lower traffic than a store.
• Do you need scheduled recording? motion activated? or both?

Do you want a wireless camera?

• Do you have a cordless phone or wireless internet that might interfere with a wireless signal?
• Do you want to view the camera feed live from another room?
• Are you sure you can not run a wire to view or use a built in recorder to avoid problems with wireless transmission.

What are my options?

1. Wired - a camera connected by a video cable to a recording device
2. Wireless- a camera with a built in transmitter that will send the video wirelessly to a near by (hidden) receiver connected by a short wire to a video recorder or TV for live monitoring
3. StealthCam - A Camera with a built in DVR that records video direct to a Secure Digital Memory card.

Why can't I record hidden Audio?

Because it is against federal law and you may go to jail if you covertly record audio.

1. Catch a cheating spouse with a Covert Plant Camera.
2. If the inventory in your warehouse is disappearing unexpectedly, the Emergency Light Camera can help you catch the culprit in the act.
3. Use an Exit Sign Camera to catch your Employees leaving work early.
4. Document Employees goofing off on the job with the Computer Speaker Spy Camera.
5. Record important meetings and presentations with a Color Pen Cam.
6. Record your roommate eating your food or stealing your money with a Wall Clock Spy Camera.
7. Thwart shoplifters in your store with a "We ID" Counter Sign. The "We ID Counter Sign also helps prevent crime.
8. Use the Functioning Motion Detector Hidden Camera to record intruders in your home.
9. Keep an eye on your children while they're in the hands of a Babysitter or Nanny with an Air Freshener Hidden Camera.
10. Use a Mantel Clock Hidden Camera to spy on your teenage daughter and her boyfriend while they're "watching a movie" in your living room.

B & W Covert Cameras are ideal for low-light surveillance, such as monitoring activity in a dark room.

These Hidden Cameras are compatible with your TV and VCR, or an Industrial Strength DVR.

Covert Cameras installed in grocery stores aisles could help catch individuals who eat food from the salad bar or stand in the express lane with more than 12 items in their carts.

Placing Spy Cameras in bookstore coffee shops, which tend to attract people who read books and newspapers without paying and then walk away, leaving the pages covered with coffee stains and biscotti crumbs. Hidden Cameras could be used to catch shoplifters before they leave with merchandise.

In accountants' offices, cameras could be used to document a taxpayer's response when asked, "Do you have the paperwork that proves all of these telephone and automobile deductions were business-related?"

Covert Hidden Cameras can be installed in public or private places quickly and easily. Hidden Cameras connect to any VCR or professional DVR in a matter of minutes.

Read about the Laws concerning Wired Hidden Spy Cameras...

Disguised to look like everyday household items, the modern-day Spy Camera provides a candid look at the world around us. Let's face it, the world is not as safe as it once was. The Hidden Camera is a discreet way to observe events that unfold around us without alarming the people we interact with and care about.

Recently, spy cams have increased in popularity due to child care concerns. However, that's just one possible implementation. The device can be used while your home is being cleaned, for occasional in-home sitter services, for security purposes and a host of other possibilities.