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4K Surveillance: Why More Pixels Don't Mean Better Evidence
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4K Surveillance: Why More Pixels Don't Mean Better Evidence

Why 4K Everywhere Is Not a Surveillance Strategy A lot of surveillance projects fail for a predictable reason: the camera plan was built around resolution instead of evidence outcomes. “Let’s just do 4K everywhere” sounds

By Ted Perry Feb 16, 2026
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