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Teledyne Announces Ladybug6 for Accurate, 360° Spherical Image Capture

72 megapixel, spatially accurate within +/– 2 mm at 10 meters

Published: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 13:00

(Teledyne FLIR: Richmond, BC, Canada) -- Teledyne FLIR has announced that its all-new Ladybug6 360-degree camera is now in full production.

“We’re excited to announce that our newest Ladybug camera is in production now, and units are shipping immediately,” says Mike Lee, senior product manager at Teledyne FLIR. “The interest expressed by so many of our long-term customers has been astounding, with order commitments made months in advance. For applications that require high-accuracy imaging like high-definition mapping, road surveying, and asset inspection, the Ladybug6 gives users precision trigger control and resolution in a field-proven format unmatched by other manufacturers.”

Ladybug6 is a high-resolution camera designed to capture 360-degree spherical images from moving platforms in all weather conditions. Its industrial-grade design and out-of-the-box factory calibration produce 72 megapixel images with pixel values that are spatially accurate within +/– 2 mm at a 10-m distance.

For more information about Ladybug6 models, visit Teledyne’s website. For images and datasheets, check out the online media kit.

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