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Are there IR lights you can put on your license plate to block cameras from taking pictures of it?
by chung8123 1y ago
Are there IR lights you can put on your license plate to block cameras from taking pictures of it?
- FirmwareBurner 1y agoThere are passive ways too on AliExpress like IR reflective sprays, coatings and films, but in my country, and I suspect in most of Europe, any intentional tampering with the legibility of your license plate is illegal and can land you hefty fines or even jail if caught.
- Animats 1y agoThey also don't help much any more. Not with cameras that do color, infrared, 4K or 8K video, high dynamic range, and vehicle make and model recognition.[1][2] In the first video, note the checkbox in the analysis program for displaying vehicles with "strange plates" which were in range for reading but not read. Trying to obscure a plate draws automated attention. Big Brother has AI, too. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qJsvBW05RI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qJsvBW05RI [2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5U2LWuBFIR0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5U2LWuBFIR0
- FireBeyond 1y agoFlock will use things like bumper stickers, tow hitches, roof racks, body panel color differences, wheels/rims, and window tints to add to vehicle identification metadata".
- fennecfoxy 1y agoSure, if you're doing a going to prison any% glitchless.
- troyvit 1y agoWhat would happen if you stenciled paintings of license-plate-like patterns all over the back of your car? Then you're not tampering with the plate itself, but I guess you end up with a goofy-lookin' car.
- potato3732842 1y agoWhy do you think tons of fleets have 6-char alphanumeric vehicle IDs? Gotta have some number on the thing for your own ID purposes and if it saves tou a $50 semi truck toll bill 1/500th of the time that's icing on the cake.