
Seek Thermal Imaging Camera
Thermal imaging phone attachments are awesome! In this review we'll look at the best low-cost thermal imaging adapter you can get today for iOS or Android.
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The hidden world of temperature gradients
In this review, we’ll look at the Seek thermal imaging camera adapter for Android and iOS phones, which allows you to see the world colored by temperature. You can use it in real time, like a magic spyglass. And you can take interesting thermal photographs with it.
Stress testing
We’ll look closely at this particular brand of thermal imager attachment. How good is it? Is it useful? Is it interesting? Is it easy to use? What interesting things can you do with it? Is it better or worse than the competitors on the market?
Evaluation factors
- Interest: how entertaining is it?
- Utility: what can we do with it? Is it useful?
- Quality: Is it well made? Well documented?
- Value: ultimately, is it worth buying?
Art and science
We’ll also take a quick look at the science of thermography, and the practical application of thermal imaging, before looking at the real question: what weird things can you do with it? We’ll try a slew of unique thermal experiments!
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Seek Compact thermal attachment – Android
The Seek Compact is the best value thermal camera attachment for phones available right now. Lots of fun! Super useful, too! Available for iOS and Android.

Seek Compact thermal attachment – iOS
The Seek Compact is the best value thermal camera attachment for phones available right now. Lots of fun! Super useful, too! Available for iOS and Android.
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