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Infrared (IR) photos are taken with normal cameras using infrared film. The difference is the film used, not the camera.

IR film is sensitive to the IR spectrum of light, not the visible spectrum.

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The same as any other camera. The difference is the film or sensor, which is designed for sensitivity to infrared light.

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