Vertical Camera Systems

Alpa Metric camera with a 60 megapixel digital back:

  • Phase One 100 megapixel digital back
  • 100mm Rodenstock HR digital lens
  • Lens permanently fixed on infinity
  • Electronic shutter controlled by flight management system
  • CNC machined to “Swiss” high tolerances
  • Rigidly mounted lens and back
  • Fully calibrated for Aerial Photography

Stepping-frame camera mount for greater ground coverage:

  • Camera captures a series of photos across-track (typically 3 or 4 per sweep)
  • Phase One 100 megapixel digital back with 150mm lens digital lens
  • Rigidly mounted lens and back (lens fixed on infinity)
  • Precision stepper motors control exact positioning during photo acquisition
  • Gyro stabilized (IMU) to maintain perfect nadir.
  • Calibrated camera and GPS/IMU

Camera resolution comparison chart: