All the stories tagged with infrared
Hidden painting behind Picasso’s Woman Ironing revealed thanks to infrared cameras
10/25/2012, According to art historians, behind the artwork of Picasso’s Woman Ironing, there is another painting hidden. Attempting to figure out what exactly is behind the painting could mean destroying the original, which of course is a big no-no. Well thanks [...]
Infra-red invisibility cloak for tanks
09/06/2011, Hiding something as large as a tank on the battlefield can be quite a challenge, and gone are the days when you stick some branches here and there over the tank in a jungle setting – perhaps with the introduction [...]
Sewell InjectIR lets your remotes work with hidden devices
08/04/2011, If you’re a fan of keeping your home theater devices in cabinets or hard to access areas because you find them unsightly, you might have trouble using the remote control because of how infrared works. With infrared, the remote control [...]
Magpix IR-101 Midnight/Shot lets you take infrared photographs
04/01/2011, Wanted to shoot your own artsy Kinect photographs or capture pictures of wildlife at night, but didn’t have access to any infrared-sensitive cameras? While infrared cameras aren’t exactly new technology, they’re not very common and are always a novelty to [...]
Tupperware Turret fires an Airsoft pistol
04/01/2011, Who would’ve thought that a Tupperware could be turned into something so fearsome? A hobbyist named Chris from PyroElectro recently modified a Tupperware container with a PIC microcontroller, servo, IR receiver, and a sawed-off Airsoft pistol to create a fearsome [...]
Infrared paintings that can only be seen through a digital camera
03/04/2011, Two Toronto-based artists have come up with a new way to express art on canvas. Their new series of paintings called Take a Picture might look like a series of blank canvases to the naked eye, but when you pull [...]
Turn your iPhone into an RC toy controller
01/25/2011, Steve Jobs pretty much meant using your iPhone for everything when he said “there’s an app for that”. In this case, we’re talking about controlling an RC car with your iPhone. Sure you won’t be able to do it without [...]
