There are many reasons to pursue the purchase of a home surveillance camera. 1.) You may have valuable items in your home that you want to protect. 2.) You may have a family, and if you do, of course you would want to protect them. 3.) You may be holding functions, parties, or other gatherings, that will hold large amounts of people, so you would want to protect them as well as keep an eye on children.
Now when finding a home surveillance camera system, consider the following; How many areas and room need to be monitored? If you know the answer to that, then can determine how many actual cameras you will need in your home surveillance camera system. So say you want to monitor the living room, the kitchen, the front and back doors. That brings you to a total of four. Many home security camera sets come with either two or four cameras. A good place to get a sampling would be WhatsShopping.com, they have tons in their 'security' department. Now that you understand the amount of cameras you need, you need to figure out where you plan to place them. Will they go in the ceiling corner, like most do? If so, consider a wireless camera a set. Once you have decided how many and where to put them, the next thing to do is choose the features. Now consider the level of surveillance you would like to achieve. Would you like to be able to monitor your home in the night? Would you like your cameras to zoom across entire rooms to even spy on a small mouse in the corner? If so I recommend you go with nightvision and atleast a 500m zoom.
Now that you have decided what kind of camera you would like to go with, it is time to find that camera. Earlier I suggested WhatsShopping.com. You can go directly to their security camera section here. Here you will find a host of home security camera equipment. WhatsShopping.com seems to have it, whether it be a wireless home security camera set, an outdoor security camera set, a wireless IP camera, a network security camera, or any other wireless video camera, wireless camera, or home surveillance camera set. Pricing can be anywhere from $80 to a few hundred dollars, dependant upon the level of sophistication you wish to achieve.