surveillance footage
Monitored camera archive
Surveillance footage is video recorded by security cameras, typically in public spaces, businesses, or private property.
The term implies continuous, often unattended recording intended to monitor activity or provide evidence after an incident: Police reviewed surveillance footage from nearby stores.
The footage may come from a single camera or a network of them.
- forensic evidenceScientific material proving crimes
- crime sceneLocation of an offense
- security cameraMounted recording device
- CCTVSurveillance camera network
- frameSupporting outer structure
grainy · screen · timestamp · playback · slow motion · video compression · night · crime investigation · body cam · dash cam · blur · motion · tape · pixelated · rewind · time stamp · lens · redaction
- Crime Stopperstip lines, hotlines, anonymous tips, rewards, wanted posters
- videovideo, AVI, clip, film, MKV
- videosvideos, clip, clips, video clip, films
- evidenceevidence, evidence bag, circumstantial evidence, proof, admissible
- footage
- video contentepisode, YouTube, subtitles, web series, Vimeo
surveillance footagelive feed
Real-time video transmission
live stream · live broadcast · direct observation · eyewitness account
surveillance footagepublic broadcast
Media accessible to all
press coverage · documentary footage · news footage · home movies · theatrical performance