Nikon D3s Low-Light Photos And Night Vision Video Impress

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Nikon unveiled the new low-light DSLR monster Nikon D3s a week ago. Canon revealed their competing Canon Eos 1D Mark IV this week. Both new DSLR Cameras are selling for around 5k.
Gizmodo took the Nikon D3s (pre-production model) to the circus and published some beautiful low-light photos taken with the D3s.
The sample photos also include a series of shots that just differ in ISO setting. The paparazzi will love these new ISO capabilities. Read more

Posted on Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Eye Clops 2.0 Night Vision Binoculars Review

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Today I am checking out the Eye Clops 2.0 Night Vision Binoculars also listed as Eyeclops Night Vision V2. These things really work and allow you to see in complete darkness indoors and out.

The EyeClops 2.0 binoculars allow the wearer to see out of both eyes, whereas the original EyeClops Night Vision Goggles only allowed the user to see out of one eye. This will make a great holiday gift. Read more

Posted on Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:38:56 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Genius to Launch Wi-Fi Boombox and Night Vision IP Camera at CES

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Genius has been around a while and the name isn't typically associated with really cool gear. The company has announced that it will be debuting a couple of new gadgets at CES 2009 in the next few weeks.

Among the new wares it will offer are a wireless stereo speaker system and a night vision IP camera. The stereo system uses 2.4GHz technology and has two satellites and a built-in subwoofer. Wireless range is said to be up to 100 feet and a 3.5mm jack is built-in as well. Read more

Posted on Wed, 24 Dec 2008 06:46:45 CST | by Shane McGlaun

Jakks EyeClops Night Vision Goggles aim at being Holiday Toy Topseller

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Last year the Jakks Bionic Eye was a top selling Holiday toy. This year Jakks bets on the Jakks EyeClops Night Vision Goggles to repeat the success of the Bionic Eye.
The EyeClops Night Vision provides kids young and old with an authentic night vision experience like no other toy in existence. Powered by actual infra-red driven night vision technology, these high tech goggles allow visibility up to 50 feet in completely dark environments. Read more

Posted on Fri, 10 Oct 2008 07:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Pocket Night Vision Scope with Infrared

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You want to watch the rats in your backyard at night? Enter the Pocket Night Vision Scope with Infrared offered by Brando, the Hong Kong based online gadget shop.

The Pocket Night Vision Scope with Infrared has a 2x magnification, 100-150m observing distance, and is powered by 2 AAA batteries. Read more

Posted on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

2.4Ghz Baby Monitor with Night Vision Camera and Bedwetting Sensor

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Chinese company Goscam sent us information about their latest baby monitor. This baby monitor has a night vision camera with a range of 5m.

The images of your baby are transmitted via 2.4Ghz technology with a range of up to 100m.

The receiver has a 2.5 inch color screen with a resolution of 480x240px. Besides the camera there is of course also a microphone installed to transmit sound.
Apparently there are accessories for the Goscam (somehow a bad name: "go scam") that detect bedwetting or motion. Read more

Posted on Tue, 3 Jul 2007 05:05:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New NEC Infrared Camera Module for Sharp Night Vision

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NEC introduces the HX0830M1 infrared sensor module with integrated image processing circuitry. This module can be used for car night vision and is supposed to deliver sharp images comparable to B/W TV images.

IR heat detection is one of the technologies to see in the dark. To enhance the security while driving at night, car makers are adding night vision technologies into their cars. Here is a video demonstrating night vision from BMW.
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Posted on Fri, 6 Apr 2007 07:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Night Vision USB Webcam

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You want to continue your skype video conference, but mom said lights out? Then this night vision USB webcam is for you.

The QCam features a 1.3MP CCD with 1280x1024px max. resolution, 2 Infrared LEDs for Night vision and 3 white LEDs for light assistance.
A microphone is built-in and the QCam comes bundled with a headset.

USBGeek sells this webcam for $35.00. Read more

Posted on Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Swiss Army Night Vision Flashlight Wristwatch

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Wrist Dreams reports about the Swiss Army Night Vision Watch that has a built-in bright flash-light and other features that help in the dark.

The Swiss Army Night Vision Watch can shine a beam to lead the wearer through a darkness. It also has a small red LED locator light that flashes every 10 seconds to guide users to it in a darkened room. At the push of a button, a soft blue light illuminates the dial; a second push activates the white LED flashlight at the front of the watch. A third push of the button activates a powerful strobe to guide others to the watch wearers location.
More details on Wrist Dreams.

Buy the Swiss Army Night Vision Watch at Hammacher Schlemmer for $295.95.

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Posted on Mon, 7 Feb 2005 00:30:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Night Owl Cyclops Compact Night Vision Scope

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The Night Owl Cyclops Compact night vision monocular features a powerful integrated infrared illuminator in a small device.

The objective lens is operating at a 1:1.2 aperture with 3.1x image magnification for nocturnal viewing. The image tube gain is 15,000, whatever this means. The Night vision gadget needs two 2 AA batteries. It measures 7.2 by 2.4 by 3.2 inches.
Amazon.com sells the Night Owl Cyclops Compact for $149.79.

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Posted on Sat, 20 Nov 2004 06:08:59 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Microsoft Night Vision Wireless Optical Mouse

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The Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer with nightvision styling creates the perfect ambiente for lights-out online gaming. This cool Microsoft Mouse is on sale at Amazon.com for $42.74.

The mouse features Microsoft's new tilt wheel. All five buttons, including the wheel button, can be easily reprogrammed to perform specific commands. On average the battery is supposed to be good for 6 months.

Buy the Night Vision Mouse now for $42.74.

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Posted on Sat, 29 May 2004 20:06:34 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr