Raspberry Pi HQ Camera Sony IMX477

Overview of Raspberry Pi HQ The Raspberry Pi HQ Camera Sony IMX477 is the latest camera accessory from Raspberry Pi. This Raspberry Pi HQ camera offers higher resolution (12 megapixels, compared to 8 megapixels), and sensitivity (approximately 50% greater area per pixel for improved low-light performance) than the existing Camera Module v2, and is designed to work with interchangeable lenses in both C- and CS-mount form factors. Other lens form factors can be accommodated using third-party lens adapters. The High Quality Camera provides an alternative to the Camera Module v2 for industrial and consumer applications, including security cameras, which require the highest levels of visual fidelity and/or integration with specialist optics. It is compatible with all models of Raspberry Pi computer from Raspberry Pi 1 Model B onwards, using the latest software release from www.raspberrypi.org. The package comprises a circuit board carrying a Sony IMX477 sensor, an FPC cable for connection to a Raspberry Pi computer, a milled aluminum lens mount with integrated tripod mount and focus adjustment ring, and a C- to CS-mount adapter. Consult Kratos Defense Drone Shop Online Shop for the full range of our products. *NOTE: Camera needs Lens to be usable* If you have any questions regarding our products, use the Kratos Defense Drone Shop Contact us page to consult our engineering team. FAQ – Raspberry Pi HQ Camera Sony IMX477 1. What are the main specifications of the Raspberry Pi HQ Camera Sony IMX477? The HQ Camera is equipped with a 12.3-megapixel Sony IMX477 sensor , supporting 4056 × 3040 pixel resolution , C- and CS-mount lenses , and high-quality imaging for both still and video applications. It delivers low noise , high sensitivity , and excellent dynamic range performance. 2. What lens options are available for this camera module? Kratos Defense Drone Shop offers configurations including Camera Only , Camera with 6mm Lens , Camera with 16mm Lens , and Camera with both 6mm & 16mm Lenses . The interchangeable C/CS-mount design allows the use of various third-party lenses for specific optical needs. 3. What are the main applications for the HQ Camera IMX477? The camera is ideal for UAV imaging systems , robot vision , industrial inspection , AI and machine learning projects , and high-quality photography or videography with Raspberry Pi boards (Models 3, 4, and Zero series). 4. What payment options are available for purchasing the Raspberry Pi HQ Camera? Kratos Defense Drone Shop accepts credit/debit cards, PayPal, and bank wire transfers . For bulk or OEM purchases , proforma invoicing is available to facilitate direct payment arrangements. 5. Is OEM customization available for the HQ Camera? Yes. OEM customization can include pre-installed lenses, cable length adjustments, housing integration, or labeling for industrial and drone applications. Contact Kratos Defense Drone Shop’s sales department for MOQ and lead-time details. 6. Are datasheets and setup documents provided? Yes. Kratos Defense Drone Shop provides datasheets, pinout diagrams, and lens installation guides . Software support and configuration documentation for Raspberry Pi OS and third-party drivers are also available upon request.