911

Today marks the eighth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon in 2001 that killed nearly 3,000 people in the US.



The CCTV industry has undergone total change after 9/11 terrorist incident. This industry has been battling with the issue of security awareness prior to the 9/11. But the incident made a huge psychological impact on the people around the world.

Thanks to the paradigm shift in the thinking of the public and the Government on security had since ballooned the surveillance market manifold.


These are 2 old advertisements for the WTC....... ironic and sad.

Trust

This morning my friend called to inquire about CCTV system for his office in Menara Mbf. He said nowadays even his wife's relative female staff can not be trusted.

I will spare you the details. Just check out this ad;

FPS

FPS in CCTV stands for Frame Per Second, is the measurement of the frequency or rate at which an imaging device produces unique consecutive images called frames. For PAL system CCTV 25 FPS is the equivalent to real time.

The following cool video is probably 3 to 5 FPS worth. Check it out.