Near-Infrared Camera

Follow the directions provided by PublicLab here: https://publiclab.org/wiki/near-infrared-camera

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Instructions for building this tool at . The anticipated cost of materials to build this tool is $51 - $100. It may take A few hours.

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About this tool
Description

Use an infrared camera to take photos for assessing plant health.

Used by these projects Public Laboratory Infrared Camera
Ideal Age Group Elementary school (6 - 10 years), Middle school (11 - 13 years), High school (14 - 17 years), College, Graduate students, Adults, Families, Seniors
(With guidance, this near-infrared camera can be used as school projects or within curriculum. It is suited for a variety of purposes for students or adults alike.)
Training Learning materials are available online.
Use considerations Assembly is required. Callibration is required. This tool relies on lab processing. This tool require consumable materials (e.g. batteries, light bulbs, etc.).
Size & weight Small: This tool would fit in a 6 inch cube.
Between 1lb and 5lb (a small dog weighs about 5lb)
Expected lifetime Should last at least a year
Topics Biology, Chemistry, Ecology & Environment, Agriculture
Tool updated Nov. 28, 2017, 6:11 p.m.