Talk:Moggles/@comment-194.166.89.133-20140418230835/@comment-12669588-20140421224026

It's called image enhancement (infra-red) and thermal imaging, which both collect light above and below the visible light spectrum in order to create an image. It's not a pair of goggles with a flashlight strapped to it, it actually collects non-percievable light and converts it into an image we can percieve.

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