Face-be-gone

Goal: build Infrared LED jewelry and apparel (e.g. hats) to block video and photo capture of the wearer's face.

Existing Projects:

• Lots of evidence to challenge assumptions about this working http://www.instructables.com/id/How-not-to-block-cameras/
  • Review on Hack-a-day http://hackaday.com/2008/08/27/testing-ir-camera-blocking/
• Tutorial http://mods-n-hacks.wonderhowto.com/how-to/make-infrared-mask-hide-your-face-from-cameras-201280/
• BoingBoing story http://boingboing.net/2008/02/20/infrared-leds-make-y.html
• Defeat facial recognition http://www.engadget.com/2013/06/19/facial-recognition-privacy-goggles/