DIY INFRARED CAMERA
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This is a cool superpower. The power of seeing in the dark. Even when there is no light at all. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to achieve this ability (with the help of a little bit of technology).
Watch the Video
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After watching this video, you'll have all the knowledge necessary for this project. But you can still read the following steps to be sure.
What You Will Need
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You'll need these tools:
_a glue gun
_a soldering iron
_a 12v power supply (you can use an ATX homemade one)
You'll also need these materials:
_a infrared-led-lamp-thing-security-camera-attachement, you can buy one here: https://goo.gl/us2PY7
_a smartphone
_some wires
_some solder
Gluing
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Glue the lamp to the back of our smartphone, making sure, that the hole in the middle is in facing the camera.
Adding the Power
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Soler the red (+) wire to the + terminal of the red socket and to the + terminal of the white socket. Then, solder the ground wire to the other terminal of the white socket. Then switch on the power supply!
SUCCESS!!!
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Congratulations, now you have some superpowers got with the Bataman methods :P But please use this gadget responsibly. I'm not responsable of any of the silly things that could happen!