AerocommanderThe twin engine Aerocommander is one of the best aircraft modified as an aerial photography platform.
Cessna 206The 206 has the ability to provide oblique photography as well as thermal imaging photography.
Aerocommander 500s
The twin engine Aerocommander is unquestionably one of the best aircraft ever modified for use as an aerial photography platform. It is extremely stable in flight along a flight line. It has more than adequate cabin room for a comfortable and efficient working environment. This aircraft is fully equipped with instruments for flight in IFR weather conditions. This is extremely helpful in getting to a project area that has good weather while the home base airport or a location in between is experiencing bad weather conditions. This aircraft is equipped with de-ice boots, hot props, and weather radar, along with a GPS satellite navigation system.
Piper Aztec PA-23
Among other light twin-engined airplanes of its generation, the Aztec is known for its good load hauling, long endurance, stable handling, and respectable single-engine performance.
Cessna 206 (*2)
The Cessna 206 has been a standard piece of equipment for aerial mapping cameras due to its economy and load carrying capabilities. The 206 also has an in-flight removable hatch in the rear cargo door for hand-held oblique photography with small and medium format cameras and a mounting plate on the left wing and wiring to install a FLIR 2000A thermal imaging camera.
Zeiss RMK TOP
This camera represents the current state of technology for an aerial mapping camera system. This camera incorporates the latest in lens design and manufacturing techniques. This camera has:
-FMC (Forward Motion Compensation) Technology
-Mid-Exposure pulse for precise exposure position timing
while
connected to a survey quality GPS for Airborne GPS post processing
-Auto Exposure of Film
-Digital data annotation on the film at time of exposure of
camera internal
or external data such as project job number or name
-High Resolution Lens
-Gyro Mounts
Z/I PS2 ScannerIncludes an "autoscan" feature which gives you the capability to scan a 500' roll of film in 2-3 days.
AGFA ApertuneImage enhancement software that gives us the ability to dodge and balance entire projects.
Z/I Imaging PS2 Photoscanner
This scanner is versatile and highly reliable. It includes an "autoscan" feature which gives you the capability to scan a 500' roll of large format film in 2-3 days.
Capabilities include:
-Micron settings of 7, 14, 21, 28, 56, and so on.
-Scanned formats are tif or tif w/ jpeg compression, but files can be
converted
to almost any raster format.
AGFA Apertune
Apertune is an image enhancement software program that gives us the ability dodge and balance entire projects.
Deliverables
Imagery can be delivered on: FTP, CD, DVD, or Extrenal Hardrive.