Do It Yourself Night Vision

September 20, 2007

From the hacked gadgets files - check out this do it yourself night vision system which uses a large flashlight, some colored plastic discs and an old digital camera. This is a heck of a lot cheaper than investing in some night vision glasses! And not only does it allow you to see in the dark, it also allows you to record video in complete darkness!

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Posted by Elizabeth Taurasi on September 20, 2007 | Comments (0)

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