11-01-2026 19:23:59 in General by Admin
If you’re planning or upgrading a CCTV system, you’ll quickly notice Hikvision offers multiple NVR ranges — most commonly the K-Series and the newer, more powerful M-Series.Both record high-quality video, but each is designed with a slightly different type of customer in mind.
To help you invest wisely, here’s a simple guide to the key differences and when your business sh...
11-01-2026 18:44:30 in General by Admin
As a UK business owner, keeping your premises secure is essential. With retail theft and vandalism on the rise (Britain saw over 20 million retail theft incidents in a recent year, costing £2.2 billion), modern CCTV systems can be a powerful deterrent and evidence tool.
This guide helps you pick the right CCTV or surveillance solution for your needs. It covers everything from key consider...
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11-01-2026 18:32:21 in General by Admin
Operational Oversight Benefits
Modern CCTV doubles as an operations tool — verify deliveries, monitor workflow and make sureprocedures are followed.
Staff Safety Impact
Coverage in car parks, yards and loading bays supports duty of care and reduces claims.
Insurance Advantages
Many insurers reduce premiums for businesses with monitored CCTV.
Future-Proof Systems
IP and NVR setups gr...
11-01-2026 18:25:56 in General by Admin
Security cameras used to be “nice to have”. Today, they’ve become core business assets in thesame category as insurance, broadband, and access control.
Real Business Problems CCTV Solves:
Theft and internal shrinkage
Vandalism and break-ins
Health and safety liability
Payroll and attendance disputes
False claims and insurance evidence
Oversight of deliveries and contra...
20-12-2025 19:22:58 in General by Admin
Hikvision’s DarkFighter cameras use larger sensors and specialised image processing to capture clear colour video even in very low light. For example, a 4 MP DarkFighter turret camera (model DS-2CD2346G2-IU) offers Ultra Low Light “Powered by DarkFighter” performance (with IR illumination up to 30 m). Other popular models include the DS-2CD4A26FWD series (2?MP ANPR bullet ca...
16-10-2025 18:19:39 in General by Admin
Modern Hikvision cameras normally record colour video; this footage is essential for identifying details like clothing or vehicle colours. If your HikVision camera is showing only black-and-white images (especially during the daytime), the colour mode is likely disabled or overridden. This occurrence can happen due to low light, night mode settings, or sensor issues. In this guide, we explain the ...
07-10-2025 17:47:38 in General by Admin
One of the biggest brands of surveillance cameras in the world is Hikvision, which specialises in high-resolution cameras with advanced features. In this UK-orientated review, we examine their performance, value-wise, and legal situation.
The cameras of Hikvision (such as the example below) usually have sharp images and intelligent technology (such as ColourVu full-colour night vision) They are...
28-09-2025 14:02:12 in General by Admin
One common confusion in the UK CCTV market is the ColorVu and the AcuSense technologies manufactured by Hikvision. ColorVu is a true-color night vision imaging feature, and AcuSense is a smart detection of analytics.
Each takes a separate use:
ColorVu is an app designed to record bright color shots even in absolute darkness, and AcuSense relies on deep learning to tell users each shot of a perso...
20-09-2025 18:13:42 in General by Admin
Choosing the right CCTV system is a crucial decision for UK businesses. Two popular options are IP CCTV (digital network cameras) and HD CCTV (high-definition analogue cameras). Each has its pros and cons in terms of image quality, installation, features and cost.
This blog explains what each system is and compares them, helping you decide which suits your needs—from budget constraints to...
16-09-2025 19:54:12 in General by Admin
Modern CCTV users want clear, identifiable video 24/7, and Hikvision’s ColorVu technology is a big step toward that. ColorVu 3.0 is the latest generation of full-color night-vision for Hikvision’s Pro-series cameras. Unlike ordinary security cameras that turn monochrome at night, ColorVu 3.0 still records in vivid color even in dim conditions. It uses a large F1.0 aperture lens and a v...
