Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Quickcam Pro 5000 - Pinkish images

[Salvador G. <gh...@op...>]

On Friday 10 February 2006 10:55, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > Hello again,
> >
> > > I'll test tonight my camera with the Logitech software just in case.
> >
> > Well, same effect with the Logitech software. It happens only outdoor
> > with a lot of light. I never experienced this odd behaviour with my old
> > Quickcam Pro 4000.
>
> So it's definitely not a driver problem. Bad news, as it could have been
> fixed more easily.

Since it looks to only happen on outdoor images (esp. in the sky,) is there 
any chance this is just the camera lens picking up UV light?  I remember a 
few years ago about a quickcam hack that involved removing an IR filter on 
one, that resulted in night vision-like abilities.

[*snip*]