Better quality images will result in higher quality geographic data. This gives better detail and clarity, and greater ability to zoom in to digital products produced from the photography. This camera has the best resolution of any aerial camera being operated in New Zealand. Image motion compensation. This results in crystal clear images with no blurring.
Digital sensors gauge the amount of light coming from different types of terrain on the ground.
For example land, bush, pasture water and sand all give off different amounts of light. The RC30 senses and adjusts automatically giving greater overall picture quality and balance. The aircraft to undertake this new aerial survey work is a continuation of the successful history of NZAM has in flying Rockwell Commanders. The new aircraft is a larger pressurized aircraft known as the Rockwell Commander 690. Top speed of over 265 knots.