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Here's how to convert you camera phone into a night vision or infrared camera.

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Remove the infrared filter.

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  1. This is the infrared filter. You have to remove this by applying some pressure on it sideways till the glue gives way and it comes off. [2]

=== Put the phone back together.

  1. Screw the phone back together securely.
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    If I remove the IR filter in my Canon FS400 vcam, will it convert into a night-vision vcam?
    Pavan Abeysinghe
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    It will not turn into a night-vision camera. The sensor must be sensitive to infrared.
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    Will the camera still work in daylight?
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    Yes, it will still work in daylight. However, the quality will not be the same as before.
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