Aerial Imaging Solutions

Unlock the full potential of your drone operations with Sony cameras and Camera Remote Toolkit.

A surveillance drone in action using a Sony camera to collect visual data.
Benefits of Sony's Digital Imaging solutions for commercial drones
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Precise mapping and surveying
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Long battery life
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Ultimate compactness
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High-speed stacked image sensor

Develop bespoke applications for drone operations

Create custom applications for remote controlling and configuring multiple cameras, streamlining your workflow and capturing high-quality images with ease. Securely transfer and store your image data with the Camera Remote Toolkit, allowing for rapid deployment of your drone.

Download Sony’s Camera Remote Toolkit or get in touch with our expert team.

Mapping, inspection, security, and surveillance

Efficiently collect visual data for various industries such as surveying, mining, construction, and agriculture by integrating your Sony camera as a drone payload. Obtain detailed structural information and identify repair needs in inaccessible areas. Quickly deploy mobile surveillance drones to any location and ensure the safety of your staff while assessing security breaches.

The WingtraOne VTOL mapping drone.
A commercial drone with a Sony camera as a drone payload.

Sony Camera Remote Toolkit availability for commercial drone operations

Camera Remote Toolkit consists of Camera Remote SDK and Camera Remote Command. Camera Remote SDK, available for Linux, Windows, and MacOS, includes a software library to control the camera, API specification, and demonstration code with examples showing all camera control functions. Programmers can reuse the code in their own applications and Camera Remote SDK can be downloaded for free and is compatible with C++. A C# version is available upon request.

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