Lensi ya NIR ni lensi ikoreshwa cyane cyane mu kureba urumuri rwa Infrared hafi.
1. Lensi ya NIR (Near-Infrared) ni igice cy’urumuri gikoreshwa cyane cyane mu gushyira urumuri mu gice cy’urumuri cya hafi. Igira uruhare runini muri sisitemu y’urumuri ya hafi. Kimwe na lensi ya kamera, ishobora gukusanya no guhuza urumuri rwa hafi-infrared rusohoka cyangwa rugaragara n’ikintu, bigatuma icyuma gipima urumuri gifata amakuru ajyanye n’iyo mirasire y’urumuri neza kurushaho.
2. Ubusanzwe, uburebure bw'urumuri rwa hafi ya infrared bungana na nanometero 780 na nanometero 2500. Binyuze mu miterere yarwo yihariye y'urumuri n'uburyo rutoranya ibikoresho, lenzi ya NIR irashobora kugabanya neza imiterere ya chromatic n'ibindi bihindagurika, bigatuma habaho amashusho meza mu gice cya hafi cya infrared. Urugero, mu bihe bimwe na bimwe by'inganda aho hakenewe gupimwa ibintu bidahuye, lenzi ya NIR irashobora gufasha kubona neza amakuru y'ubuso cyangwa imiterere y'imbere y'ikintu.
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