Freefly LR1 Payload for Astro Drones

SKU: FR95000147 MFR: 950-00147
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Key Features

  • Capture stunning aerial imagery with the Freefly LR1's full-frame drone camera.
  • Achieve exceptional detail using the 24mm lens, perfect for professional drone mapping.
  • Enjoy seamless integration with Astro Drones for reliable, high-quality aerial photography.
  • Utilize the pre-installed Sony ILX-LR1 for simplified setup and immediate drone use.
  • Benefit from the gimbal's stability, ensuring smooth and clear 4K video footage every time.
  • Explore versatile shutter speeds for capturing crisp photos, even in challenging lighting.
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Freefly LR1 Payload Specifications

Camera
  • Aperture

    f/3.5

  • Focal Length

    24mm

  • ISO range

    ISO 100-32000

  • Lens Included

    24mm

  • Lens

    Sigma 24mm f3.5 mapping lens (p/n 404965)

  • Sensor

    1.38" full frame (1.41 x 0.94"), Exmor R CMOS sensor

  • 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

  • Video Format

    MJPEG
    YUV420x12

  • Video Resolution

    4K

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  • Compatibility

    Astro Drones

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  • Dimensions

    Approx. 4 x 3 x 1.68" (100 x 74.0 x 42.5mm)

  • Weight

    Approx. 8.6 oz (243g)

  • UPC Code

    660251877594

Designed For Use With:

  • Astro Drones

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About Freefly LR1 Payload

Overcome the challenges of high-resolution mapping and imaging missions with the LR1 Payload, specifically designed for seamless integration with the Freefly Astro drone. This advanced payload system utilizes the Freefly Smart Dovetail system for effortless mounting, ensuring a secure and reliable connection. The LR1 Payload facilitates efficient power and data communication between the camera and the ground station controller, as well as the LTE network, enabling comprehensive camera controls, including camera settings and shutter operations, gimbal tilt adjustments, and real-time image previews.

Engineered for versatility, the LR1 Payload is both adjustable and expandable, accommodating a variety of lenses to suit different imaging applications. It also features expansion ports that support additional cameras, sensors, and power outputs, allowing for enhanced functionality and customization based on mission requirements.

Each LR1 Payload package is equipped with a Freefly gimbal, pre-installed with a high-performance 61MP Sony ILX-LR1 camera and a precision 24mm lens, ensuring exceptional image quality and detail. Additionally, a USB drive is included for capturing geo-tagged images, providing valuable data for mapping and analysis. For ease of transport and protection, the payload comes with a durable travel case featuring a custom foam insert, ensuring your equipment remains safe and secure during transit.

Freefly LR1 Payload Features

  • Ships in rugged travel case with room for 2 additional lenses
  • Freefly Gimbal with Smart Dovetail Quick-Release
  • Sony ILX-LR1 camera body installed in gimbal (61 megapixel resolution)
  • Sigma 24mm f3.5 mapping lens (p/n 404965)
  • Lightweight at only 970g / 34.2oz
  • Camera and gimbal control from pilot controller (not included with payload, Pilot Pro controller ships with Astro)
  • Typical Astro flights with Mapping Payload are 28-34 minutes (depending on speed / conditions / lens), per pair of batteries
  • Three expansion ports for additional cameras/sensors/power

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Capture stunning aerial imagery with the Freefly LR1's full-frame drone camera.
  • Achieve exceptional detail using the 24mm lens, perfect for professional drone mapping.
  • Enjoy seamless integration with Astro Drones for reliable, high-quality aerial photography.
  • Utilize the pre-installed Sony ILX-LR1 for simplified setup and immediate drone use.
  • Benefit from the gimbal's stability, ensuring smooth and clear 4K video footage every time.
  • Explore versatile shutter speeds for capturing crisp photos, even in challenging lighting.

What's in the box:

  • Freefly Mapping Gimbal
  • Sony ILX-LR1 Camera (Pre-Installed in Gimbal)
  • Sigma 24mm f/3.5 Mapping Lens (P/N 404965)
  • USB-C Thumb Drive
  • Travel Case
  • (Batteries Not Included)
  • Freefly 1 Year Limited Warranty