It shows up as magenta.  At close range you can shine a spot on a wall and 
photograph it.  You can put a large number of IR LEDs together to make an IR 
lamp and see in the dark with a digital camera.

Regards.

Max.  K 4 O D S.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Spiro" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 9:52 PM
Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Appliances Draining Batteries Quickly?


>a digital camera can see infra red? What color does it come up? Is it just
> an image, or is there tint shifting that gives it a Human spectrum hue?
> What a trip!
> Does it saturate, or does it allow over image? Can one take a picture of a
> beam pointing at something?
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, 15 Apr 2009, Max Robinson wrote:
>
>> You should check for a stuck button.  Just get someone with sight to look 
>> at
>> the business end through a digital camera or video camera.  The 
>> electronic
>> screen not the optical viewer.  The infrared from the remote is picked up 
>> by
>> the camera and appears as a visible object in the viewer.  Test it by
>> pressing a button.  If there is a stuck key the light will be on all the
>> time or perhaps intermittently.  NiCad cells put out 1/4 volt less than
>> primary cells.  If there are 4 cells the result will be a volt low.  The
>> remote might not work correctly or may not have as much range is with
>> regular batteries.
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>> Max.  K 4 O D S.
>>
>> Email: [email protected]
>>
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Claudia" <[email protected]>
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 5:33 PM
>> Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Appliances Draining Batteries Quickly?
>>
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> What would cause batteries to drain quickly, in things like remote
>>> controls
>>> for television sets?
>>> We have a Dish TV satellite system, and one of the remotes constantly 
>>> has
>>> to
>>> have the batteries replaced!
>>>
>>> Granted, I don't buy the very expensive batteries; I buy Wal-Mart's off
>>> brand, but I don't have problems using them in other devices!
>>> This problem is really out of control because we're having to replace
>>> batteries, every two to three weeks, as of late!
>>>
>>> Dish is no help because they don't think it's a problem!
>>>
>>>
>>> Claudia
>>>
>>> Join either of my groups; the first is for visually-impaired women, 
>>> while
>>> the other is for people wishing to discuss homemaking issues.
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>>> [email protected]
>>>
>>>
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