Many smart home security systems offer a "Color Night Vision" feature that differs slightly from the AI colorization mentioned above:
: These use ambient light from the moon or streetlights to maintain color much longer than traditional infrared cameras. 3. Entertainment Media Turning Color Night Vision On or Off in the Ring App
The Color the Night feature is an AI-powered technology developed by ZEISS for their trail cameras (like the SECACAM series).
: It uses AI to retrospectively colorize monochrome night recordings. It analyzes colors from a daytime "reference image" of the same location and applies those colors to the night footage.