PROJECT 25Camera Zoom Extender

WHEN YOUR JOB is to collect information covertly, there are times when you will need to be both far from the subject, but at the same time collect as much high detail as possible. A typical 10-megapixel camera will often be able to capture a face or license plate from a block away, but there are times when you need even great imaging power, and the built-in optics will not cut it. Some cameras offer a digital zoom function, but this really only expands the pixels of the image so no extra detail is captured using this function. To collect data from a greater distance, your camera needs more optical zoom power.

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