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by Robin_Message 3071 days ago
Another cool thing is recovery of picture from ambient reflected light. Sadly it only works on CRTs.

https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/emsec/optical-faq.html

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You can indirectly photograph any object via its reflectivenes if you have a movable trackable light source and a camera pointed at a wall the object is facing.