Thermal Camera

Who’d have thought that a thermal imaging camera would one day find a strangely-shaped videogame character with a penchant for eating pellets and being chased by ghosts? Well that’s just what’s happened on one of Saturn’s moons, as a thermal imager has picked up the iconic game character hanging out on the moon Tethys.

Here’s a feel-good story for a chilly Monday afternoon – a dog has been saved from drowning thanks to the use of a thermal imaging camera.

Those thermal cameras certainly do get around: they’re now being used by an organic waste treatment plant in the Netherlands to ensure the safety of employees.

A volunteer fire department in America has had over $25,000 of equipment stolen, including an expensive thermal imaging camera.

Think using thermal cameras to is exciting? Try using thermal cameras in space instead!

Have you ever wondered what people are talking about when they mention a thermal imaging device being either cooled or uncooled?

If you’ve ever seen the movie Predator, you’ll have seen Arnie and his group of chums slogging through the jungle fighting off an alien life form that’s hell-bent on removing their skulls from their bodies. You may, in particular, remember that the Predator tracked everyone down in the movie by using thermal imaging, allowing it to detect the thermal signature of its prey even in the densely populated jungle.

A police officer in America saved the life of a man thanks to the thermal imaging camera installed in his police car.

Ever wondered what taking thermal images of seemingly mundane things around the office looks like? The results may surprise you!

Here’s another great way thermal cameras can be used to make everyone’s lives easier.