This lens gives your OpenMV Cam the ability to see IR light. The standard lens that ships with your OpenMV Cam has a 650nm IR cut filter that blocks IR light. This lens does not so it will not filter out IR light.

Applications

The IR Lens is great for any application that involves tracking IR light. For example, you can use the IR Lens to do eye-tracking by looking at IR light reflected off of someone's pupils.

Comparison

Standard Lens
IR Lens

Specifications

*NOTE: A previous shipment of IR lenses came with an IR filter accidentally from our supplier. Check your lens & please remove the IR filter from the back of the lens with an exacto knife if necessary. This will not damage the lens for IR functionality in any way.