Tyco's Best Blurring Camera is Here
By: John Honovich, Published on Feb 22, 2016
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Comments (9)
Undisclosed Manufacturer #1
Wow, I couldn't even tell he was wearing glasses until I watched the original video.
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Undisclosed #2
So much for their Blur detection as well... ;)
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Undisclosed Integrator #3
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Ross Vander Klok
Blurry or not it actually produces an image so that counts as a win for TYCO.
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Jason Brown
Would be curious to see how it compares to other low light color cams (Intensifier, Lightfinder, Darkfighter, etc.) ... sure it sucks, but does it suck less than they do?
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