Inspired Flight Sony ILX-LR1 Payload for IF800 – Precision Imaging for Advanced Aerial Data Collection
The Sony ILX-LR1 Industrial Camera revolutionizes aerial imaging for the IF800 and IF1200 drones with its cutting-edge technology and lightweight design. Weighing less than 9 oz, this camera is optimized for drone mounting, allowing for extended flight times and efficient high-altitude shoots. It features an interchangeable E-mount for versatile lens options, HDMI and USB-C outputs for seamless connectivity, and an SD card slot for convenient storage. The ILX-LR1’s compact form factor and advanced features make it ideal for a wide range of industrial applications, including inspection, investigation, surveying, and mapping.
At the heart of the ILX-LR1 is a 61MP full-frame back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor, powered by the BIONZ XR processing engine. This combination ensures high-resolution, low-noise images with exceptional sensitivity and dynamic range. The camera captures natural gradations and realistic colors, making it perfect for detailed imaging tasks that require high precision, such as identifying small scratches and cracks. With a wide ISO range of 100-32000, the ILX-LR1 adapts to various lighting conditions, ensuring optimal performance in most daylight environments. Its 3 fps continuous shooting capability further enhances its suitability for rapid high-altitude drone mapping.
The ILX-LR1 is designed for ease of integration and operation in industrial settings. The Sony Camera Remote SDK allows for remote control of camera functions, facilitating seamless integration with custom software applications. Screw mounts on each surface, power and recording indicator lamps, and a LOCK switch for preventing accidental changes ensure secure and reliable use. The ILX-LR1’s lightweight design, combined with its high-resolution imaging capabilities, makes it an essential tool for professional drone operators who demand superior performance and versatility.
Unlock the Potential with Key Features
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61-Megapixel Full-Frame Sensor: The Sony ILX-LR1 is equipped with a 61-megapixel full-frame sensor, ensuring that every image captured is rich in detail and clarity. This high-resolution camera enables professionals to gather precise data for applications like mapping and inspections.
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Lightweight and Compact Design: Despite its powerful imaging capabilities, the ILX-LR1 is compact and lightweight, allowing for longer flight times without compromising on image quality. This makes it perfect for missions that require extended aerial data collection.
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Remote Control Functionality: The ILX-LR1 can be controlled remotely during flight, giving operators the ability to adjust camera settings such as exposure and focus in real time. This flexibility ensures optimal image capture in changing conditions.
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Seamless Integration with IF800: Designed to work effortlessly with the IF800 drone, the ILX-LR1 payload allows for quick setup and seamless operation, reducing downtime and ensuring smooth mission execution.
Maximize Efficiency with These Benefits
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High-Resolution Data Collection: The 61-megapixel sensor ensures that every image captured is of the highest quality, making it ideal for professionals who require detailed aerial data for tasks like mapping, surveying, and 3D modeling.
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Extended Flight Capabilities: The lightweight design of the ILX-LR1 payload ensures that it has minimal impact on the drone’s flight time, allowing for longer missions without compromising image quality. This is especially beneficial for large-scale projects that require extensive data collection.
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Enhanced Flexibility in the Field: With remote control functionality, operators can easily adjust camera settings in real time, ensuring that the data captured is optimized for the specific requirements of each mission. This feature is particularly useful in dynamic environments where lighting or conditions can change rapidly.
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Cost-Effective Data Collection: The ILX-LR1 allows operators to collect high-quality data in fewer flights, reducing operational costs while maintaining accuracy and detail. This makes it a cost-effective solution for industries that rely on aerial imaging.
Applications that Elevate Your Operations
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Surveying and Mapping: The Sony ILX-LR1’s high-resolution imagery is perfect for detailed topographical surveys and large-scale mapping projects. Professionals can capture data that is accurate enough for use in urban planning, construction, and infrastructure development.
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Infrastructure Inspections: The ILX-LR1 excels in inspecting critical infrastructure, such as bridges, power lines, and pipelines. Its ability to capture precise data allows inspectors to identify potential issues early, reducing the risk of costly repairs or failures.
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Environmental Monitoring and Conservation: Researchers and conservationists can use the ILX-LR1 to track environmental changes, monitor ecosystems, and assess the health of natural habitats. Its non-invasive imaging capabilities make it ideal for capturing data without disturbing wildlife or ecosystems.
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Construction and Real Estate: The high-quality images captured by the ILX-LR1 make it a valuable tool for construction monitoring and real estate development. The detailed aerial imagery allows for better project planning and progress tracking, ensuring that projects stay on schedule.
The Inspired Flight Sony ILX-LR1 Payload for IF800 is the perfect solution for professionals who require high-resolution, detailed aerial data for their missions.
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Technical Specifications
Camera Specs
- Camera type: Interchangeable lens digital camera
- Lens mount: E-mount
- Sensor Type: 1.38 in full frame (1.41 x 0.94 in), Exmor R CMOS sensor
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Number of pixels (effective):
- Still images: Approx. 61.0 megapixels max.
- Movies: Approx. 50.8 megapixels max.
- *Number of effective pixels varies depending on attached lenses and camera settings.
- Number of pixels (total): Approx. 62.5 megapixels
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Image quality modes:
- RAW
- JPEG
- HEIF (4:2:0 / 4:2:2)
- RAW & JPEG
- RAW & HEIF
- 14bit RAW: Yes
- Memory card slot: Slot for SD (UHS-I/II compliant) memory card
- Focus type: Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF)
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Focus point:
- Still images: Max. 693 points (phase-detection AF)
- Movies: Max. 693 points (phase-detection AF)
- Sensitivity range: EV-4 to EV20 (ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)
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ISO sensitivity:
- Still images: ISO 100 - 32000 (expandable to ISO 50 - 102400), AUTO (ISO 100 - 12800, selectable lower limit and upper limit)
- Movies: ISO 100 - 32000 equivalent, AUTO (ISO 100 - 12800, selectable lower limit and upper limit)
- Shutter type: Mechanical shutter/Electronic shutter
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Shutter speed:
- Still images (Mechanical shutter): 1/4000 to 30 s, Bulb
- Still images (Electronic shutter): 1/8000 to 30 s
- Movies: 1/8000 to 1 s
- Electronic Front Shutter Curtain: Yes
- Operating temperature: 2.080 - 40 ℃ / 32 - 104 °F
