| There are different types of night vision equipment - | | | | used by the military. There are many night vision |
| night vision goggles, ITT night vision, thermal night | | | | equipment providers for public use who provide |
| vision, night vision binoculars and monoculars, ands | | | | superior-grade night vision goggles. These goggles are |
| night vision digital cameras (both still and video). The | | | | fitted with high-powered infrared illuminators where |
| first thing that might strike one's mind is that night | | | | image enhancement and thermal imaging techniques |
| vision equipment might be a spy thing in an action | | | | work simultaneously. These night vision goggles are |
| film. But the overwhelming doubt regarding the | | | | easy to use, extra light weight and are conditioned |
| authenticity of such "darkness revealing" night vision | | | | for the most comfortable viewing experience. |
| tools might spark questions about how the thing | | | | Night vision goggles that are meant for both public |
| works or is used, and for what purpose. With suitable | | | | and military use come in four types of generation |
| night vision equipment, one can see a person standing | | | | units. A night vision device can be either a 1st, 2nd, |
| over 200 feet away in complete darkness. | | | | 3rd or 4th generation unit. This categorization of units |
| Nevertheless, night vision equipment can be utilized to | | | | is based on the light intensifier tube, which is basically |
| work in two very different ways, depending on the | | | | the soul of such a device. Some of the latest night |
| technology that is implemented. One is image | | | | vision goggles are the smallest and lightest Viper |
| enhancement, and the other is thermal imaging. | | | | goggle and military issue AN PVS-7 night vision |
| Night vision goggles are usually used by the military. | | | | goggles. They are mostly used in the fields of |
| They are also available on the market for public use, | | | | security, hunting, wildlife observation, boating and also |
| but not the same kind of night vision equipment as | | | | by law enforcement. |