Bug Eye Camera Reviewed
Author: Carlton Purvis, Published on May 13, 2013
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Comments (1)
Luis Carmona
I was wondering about the resolution when I found an article on it online. Yeah, resolution would be it's initial "achillies heal". But long term maybe the technoogy will improve enough that it would be competitve for surveillance use.
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