{"id":38647,"date":"2020-10-23T03:40:52","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T03:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freeflysystems.com\/?post_type=kb_article&#038;p=38647"},"modified":"2025-03-24T21:49:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T21:49:46","slug":"what-cameras-does-astro-support","status":"publish","type":"kb_article","link":"https:\/\/freeflysystems.com\/knowledge-base\/what-cameras-does-astro-support","title":{"rendered":"What cameras\/sensors does Astro support?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Astro and Astro Max are compatible with a range of <a href=\"https:\/\/freefly.gitbook.io\/astro-public\/other-user-manuals\/freefly-payloads\">Freefly payloads<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/freefly.gitbook.io\/astro-public\/other-user-manuals\/freefly-payloads\/lr1-payload\">LR1 Payload<\/a> \u2013 Gimbaled Sony LR1 + 24mm lens for high resolution photogrammetry.*\n<ul>\n<li>Optional LR1 modular upgrades: <a href=\"https:\/\/store.freeflysystems.com\/collections\/astro\/products\/lr1-thermal-upgrade\">Thermal<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/store.freeflysystems.com\/collections\/astro\/products\/lr1-laser-range-finder-upgrade\">Laser Range Finder<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Optional alternate lenses:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/electronics.sony.com\/imaging\/lenses\/full-frame-e-mount\/p\/sel35f28z?srsltid=AfmBOopSgV9PR8BnHY3l7S55o5OAlv6AxtEe3pCLC7VmJYMxReI-H9Ls\">Sony FE 35mm F2.8<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/store.freeflysystems.com\/collections\/astro\/products\/sony-fe-50mm-f1-8-lens\">Sony FE 50mm F1.8<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/samyangus.com\/products\/75mm-f1-4-af-compact-full-frame-sony-e\">Samyang 75mm F1.8<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/freefly.gitbook.io\/astro-public\/other-user-manuals\/freefly-payloads\/ventus-ogi-payload\">OGI Payload<\/a> \u2013 Gimbaled Ventus Optical Gas Imager for leak detection and inspection.*<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/freefly.gitbook.io\/astro-public\/other-user-manuals\/freefly-payloads\/a7r4-payload\">A7R4 Payload<\/a> \u2013 Gimbaled Sony A7R IV + 24mm lens for high resolution photogrammetry.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/store.freeflysystems.com\/products\/wiris-pro-payload\">Wiris Pro Payload<\/a> \u2013 Gimbaled Wiris Pro for thermal imaging and 10x RGB optical zoom.*<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/store.freeflysystems.com\/collections\/astro\/products\/optional-fpv-system-for-astro\">FPV camera<\/a> &#8211; fixed, forward facing camera mounted to chassis for pilot reference. Also available in an <a href=\"https:\/\/store.freeflysystems.com\/collections\/astro\/products\/optional-fpv-system-for-astro-ndaa\">NDAA version<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/freefly.gitbook.io\/astro-public\/other-user-manuals\/freefly-payloads\/fpv-camera\">Easy to install<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Astro supports a number of 3rd party payloads through the open source <a href=\"https:\/\/freefly.gitbook.io\/astro-public\/other-user-manuals\/ecosystem\/development-tools\/payload-mounting-interfaces\">Smart Dovetail connector<\/a>. 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