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Subject: 
Re: detecting goal objects at a distance
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Sat, 1 Jan 2000 10:05:37 GMT
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Ben Jackson wrote:


You can get these (as well as so-called Hot Mirror filters to block IR) at any
camera store.

--Ben

Well, I knew that camera stores sell IR blocking filters but IR transmission
filters? Are you sure? (What would be the purpose for normal photography?)

Uwe



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  Re: detecting goal objects at a distance
 
(...) IR Photography, of course. Lookup Kodak HIE, for example. The filters you are looking for are Wratten #87 and 87C. If you look at them they appear to be black because they pass no visible light. I believe the difference between the two is (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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(...) Well, I do now! I bought three last night. I got a GaAs IR LED that was clearly made for a remote control application. The good news is that when it is pointed at the LEGO light sensor it pegs at 100%! Unfortunately it's higly directional (it (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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