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Take watch over Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service via their "Tower Cam". The webcam is based in the town of Cheltenham, England which is an upmarket town. The scence is usually quiet but in times of fire emergencies can become very active. Viewing recommended times are during the GMT daylight hours, although the dark hours can also provide interesting viewing.
The beautiful town of Chioggia in Italy can be viewed day and night through this impressive live stream. The relaxed atmosphere of this vibrant town is evident even through a lens. People stroll by at all hours and in large numbers without a care in the world. The webcam is obviuosly busier during the daytime hours, however it is also busy at night making it an absorbing watch at any time!
ITV have a vast array of live webcams placed in various English cities. This wide selection of webcams enables the viewer to admire various famous locations such as London, Brighton and Birmingham. Once the webpage has loaded simply click on "live cameras" and the list of live webcams will appear. There are four to choose from, all of which are impressive high resolution webcams. The main limitation of these webcams is not being able to take control, however, the smoothness and scenery of the live stream is more than adequate. Below are some examples of what the viewer can watch. There is no camera function to capture still images so please note that these examples have not been taken from the webcams. The user can admire the views and boats passing along the river Thames. This is a very popular tourist destination in London. By clicking on the settings the user can alter the datarate of the live stream. This ranges from 56kb-1800kb and it is advisable to test these settings out to find which suits a particular setup. Admire the famous big Ben surrounded by the houses of parliament and Westminster buildings. This is a very popular place amoungst tourists and a must for those visiting London. There is sound function beneath the live stream, which can be adjusted accordingly. If times right the user may even be able to hear big Ben striking! This live webcam enables the viewer to admire the Pier at Brighton, a very popular holiday resort in the United Kingdom - see for yourselves why before going there! As it says on this website, if you are a keen surfer, it is also a helpful way of checking out the surf before you decide whether or not to take your board. This live webcam stream enables the user to watch the daily hustle and bustle in the United Kindom's second biggest city Birmingham. There is a useful "full screen" option which allows the user to watch the live stream at its maximum size setting. Although this does reduce quality slightly, the ability to observe greater detail on the larger stream more than compensates.
This Sony network fully controllable webcam enables the user to sit back and scan around this European City. Once the webcam has loaded the "Control" icon is used to gain full control of the live webcam stream. The eight directional arrows that appear to the left of the live stream, enable the user to direct the cameras to suit their viewing requirements. The viewer can also adjust the frame rate using the user friendly drop down menu. The frame rate varies from 1FPS to 20 FPS. There are eleven hi-resolution webcam presets, all of which can be selected by using the drop down menu which is located beneath the directional arrows. Below are some examples that have been captured by the webcam using the capture icon which is located above the live stream. The example above shows a panoramic view of the city. The user can use the zoom in or zoom out functions located just below the live webcam stream to isolate particular areas of interest that catch the viewer's eye. Alternatively, there is the option to click within the live stream itself to zoom in or out, as well as to scan the surroundings. The powerful zoom is clearly demostrated in the example above which shows a close up view of the action and even the builders at work, allowing the user to see for themselves just how much work is being done! The size of the live stream can also be altered by initiating the user friendly drop down menu, with the smallest option being 160x120 and the largest 640x480. The above still image shows residential flats and when zooming in you can spot the residents going about their daily chores. The one downfall with these webcams is the unavailability of the trigger and settings icons, however the user still retains an impressive array of control over this very high tech and high resolution webcam.
This simple but effictive live webcam offers the user to sit back and admire some magnificent scenic places in Finland. There are seven different webcams in all, which provides the user with a wide range of places to view in Finland. The user can also visit the online gallery which is accessed by scrolling to the bottom. Inside the gallery are a variety of pictures which have been take by the webcam and will give you a taste of whats on offer. Below are some examples of what the user can watch on the live stream, all of which are very scenic and popular desinations in Finland. Once the page has loaded the view is presented with a live webcam stream of camera 1. There are nine smaller thumbnail images located below the main webcam stream. Clicking on any of these will bring the selected camera into the main live stream. A very efficient and user-friendly format which enables the viewer to monitor several cameras extremely quickly. The other options available on this live webcam are "remote administration" and "statistics". However, these are password protected and can only therefore be accessed by the administrators. The user can choose and flick back and forth the cameras. Its well worth a look and could help to decide on the best places to visit in Finland. There is an added feature with this webcam of a chatroom, so why not and give your own opinions of these webcams. The locals will be more than happy to give advice on the live streams and any potential areas that you may wish to visit. The limitation with these webcams is there is no option to control or zoom in or out but this may not be that important with this type of live stream where the panoramic views are so spectacular.
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