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Old 06-03-2008, 08:49 AM   #20 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Merlin99 View Post
IR reflects off a mirrored surface just as well as visible light, better in some cases.
A reflection has no heat, and IR is strictly heat energy. The only way a reflected image would appear on a low-light system would be if the system is picking up and magnifying ambient light the way a Starlight scope does. But that is not IR, which is what the guy said he was using.
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