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Re: Dealing with bright lighting at competitions and vision

We ended up using two pieces of polarizing filter material. Adjust the angle between the filters until you reduce the intensity enough to see the led color in the target.

This worked great on the practice field but on the field we shot high or low. The horizontal tracking was perfect but our ranging was off.

Greg
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