Inspired Flight Sony ILX-LR1 - IF800 Payload

Product Overview

The Inspired Flight Sony ILX-LR1 – IF800 Payload is a high-precision aerial imaging solution engineered for professional mapping, surveying, photogrammetry, and geospatial data capture. Designed to integrate seamlessly with the Inspired Flight IF800 platform, this payload pairs Sony’s ultra-lightweight, full-frame imaging technology with enterprise-grade stabilization and flight integration.

Built for surveyors, engineers, and enterprise drone operators who demand exceptional image fidelity, reliable performance, and mission efficiency, the ILX-LR1 payload delivers crisp, distortion-free imagery ideal for creating highly accurate 2D maps, 3D models, and digital twins.

What's Included & What to Know

Included in the Package

• Inspired Flight Sony ILX-LR1 Integrated Payload

• Sony ILX-LR1 full-frame camera (integrated)

• Precision gimbal & mounting interface for IF800

• Payload communication & power interface

• Pre-configured flight integration profile

• Protective transport housing

• Documentation & setup materials

What to Know

• Designed specifically for Inspired Flight IF800 UAV compatibility

• Optimized for surveying, mapping, and inspection workflows

• Requires compatible IF800 aircraft and flight control system

• Ideal for photogrammetry and large-area mapping missions

• Professional-grade equipment intended for commercial and enterprise use

Key Features & Why It Matters

Full-Frame Image Quality

The Sony ILX-LR1 delivers stunning full-frame imagery with exceptional sharpness and dynamic range.

Why it matters:
Higher image quality directly translates into more accurate maps, cleaner point clouds, and fewer reshoots.

Ultra-Lightweight Camera Design

The ILX-LR1 is engineered to reduce payload weight without sacrificing performance.

Why it matters:
Lower payload weight improves flight efficiency, endurance, and coverage per mission.

Optimized for Photogrammetry

Designed for low distortion, consistent image geometry, and rapid image capture.

Why it matters:
Produces highly accurate outputs for surveying, construction planning, and GIS applications.

Seamless IF800 Integration

Purpose-built payload interface ensures reliable power, data flow, and stable operation.

Why it matters:
Minimizes setup time and eliminates compatibility concerns in the field.

Enterprise-Grade Stability

Precision gimbal stabilization ensures sharp images even during dynamic flight conditions.

Why it matters:
Sharp images reduce processing errors and improve deliverable quality.

Sensor Modules & Camera Capabilities

Sony ILX-LR1 Camera Module

• Full-frame image sensor

• Exceptional low-noise performance

• High dynamic range for complex lighting environments

• Optimized shutter control for aerial capture

Imaging Capabilities

• High-resolution still image capture

• Consistent exposure and color accuracy

• Low distortion optics compatibility

• Designed for photogrammetric overlap workflows

Operational Advantages

• Clean data acquisition for mapping software

• Excellent performance in varying lighting conditions

• Ideal for terrain mapping, construction monitoring, and infrastructure inspection

Detail Specifications