PTZ Camera (Pan-Tilt-Zoom Camera) is a camera that supports remote control of direction (panning and tilting) and zooming (increasing and decreasing). PTZ cameras are designed for their specific application. Many camera lines offer unique features including the ability to pan, tilt and zoom to a preset position, providing an easy workflow. Camera presets are usually stored in the camera and can be recalled to robotically move the camera to a specific location.
For a large coverage area, a wide-angle camera is a very beneficial method for surveillance, used by many homeowners. A pan tilt zoom camera is a kind of IP security camera, which can rotate horizontally as well as vertically to zoom in and out on smaller details.