This award winning 3.0-megapixel IP camera offers multiple stream formats: H.264, MPEG-4 & JPEG compression. The camera incorporates Panasonics exclusive MEGA Super Dynamic camera technology with 128x dynamic range, adaptive black stretch technology to make dark areas more visible, & face detection technology to better identify subjects. The WV-NP502 provides images at 30 frames per second in H.264 format. The cameras advanced mega super dynamic image technology allows more sensitivity for lower light levels for clear images even when light is dim, which is ideal for 24-hour surveillance. It incorporates a progressive scan megapixel CCD that delivers clear images with less motion blur & no tearing even when subjects are moving. Additional performance features include a primary (RGB) color filter for superior color reproduction, adaptive digital noise reduction to adjust to changing viewing conditions, & Auto Back Focus (ABF) that adjusts the positioning of the CCD sensor to provide accurate focus in both color & black-&-white modes & reduce post-installation intervention. The WV-NP502 also feature advanced Video Motion Detection (VMD) with four programmable detection areas, 15 sensitivity levels & 10 detection area sizes. The cameras unique face detection feature locates the position of up to eight human faces, & the information is sent by XML or video stream. Privacy zones can mask up to eight private areas, such as house windows & entrances/exits. Other features include IPv 4/v 6 compatibility & Power over Ethernet (Po E) to simplify installation.