{"title":"Zoom \u0026 Autofocus Cameras","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"3-1mp-1-1-8-imx265-gige-zoom-camera","title":"3.1MP 1\/1.8\" IMX265 GigE Zoom Camera","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZ Series Zoom Camera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGigE Interface (RJ45)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/1.8 inch Sony CMOS Pregius IMX265 Sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor Zoom: 6.8 mm to 136 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2,048×1,536 (3.1 MP), up to 36 fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePixel Size: H: 3.45 µm, V: 3.45 µm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlobal Shutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrigger and I\/O Inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly 71×71×147 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the benefits of using a GigE interface camera?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/camera-interfaces\/what-is-gige-vision-2-0\" title=\"What is GigE Vision 2.0?\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGigE\u003c\/a\u003e is a well-established and trusted technology due to the many protocols available, such as \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/camera-interfaces\/what-is-genicam\" title=\"What is GenICam?\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGenlCam\u003c\/a\u003e. It is well-suited for a wide range of applications, including high-resolution cameras, real-time image processing, and robust data transmission. Furthermore, because of its twisted shielded pairs, this interface does not suffer from interference due to external sources such as RF (Radio Frequencies). GigE enables long range data transfer, with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gige-cables\" title=\"Industrial GigE Cables\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecable\u003c\/a\u003e lengths of up to 100m, whereas USB is up to 7m (without optical\/active cables).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the Z series cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Imaging Source Z Series zoom cameras come with cutting-edge global and rolling sensor technology (ranging from 1.2 MP to 5 MP), ensuring a broad field of view and impeccable image resolution for monitoring and low-light operations. These cameras are available in both colour and monochrome variants. The focal length and focus of the cameras are swiftly adjusted by their accurate stepper motors, enabling a seamless zoom transition from fully zoomed-out to fully zoomed-in in less than 6 seconds. Additionally, they feature software control for autoiris and mechanical IR-cut-filter switch, enhancing their versatility and ease of use. These cameras are perfect for applications where variable working distances, object sizes, and lighting conditions are an issue.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Imaging Source","offers":[{"title":"Monochrome","offer_id":56956358263159,"sku":"DMK 39GX265-Z20","price":1338.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Colour","offer_id":56956358295927,"sku":"DFK 39GX265-Z20","price":1338.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/7586\/3671\/files\/DMK_39GX265-Z20.png?v=1774956592"},{"product_id":"5mp-1-1-8-imx548-gige-zoom-camera","title":"5MP 1\/1.8\" IMX548 GigE Zoom Camera","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZ Series Zoom Camera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGigE Interface (RJ45)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/1.8 inch Sony CMOS Pregius S IMX548 Sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor Zoom: 6.8 mm to 136 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2,448×2,048 (5 MP), up to 24 fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePixel Size: H: 2.74 µm, V: 2.74 µm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlobal Shutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrigger and I\/O Inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly 71×71×147 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the benefits of using a GigE interface camera?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/camera-interfaces\/what-is-gige-vision-2-0\" title=\"What is GigE Vision 2.0?\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGigE\u003c\/a\u003e is a well-established and trusted technology due to the many protocols available, such as \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/camera-interfaces\/what-is-genicam\" title=\"What is GenICam?\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGenlCam\u003c\/a\u003e. It is well-suited for a wide range of applications, including high-resolution cameras, real-time image processing, and robust data transmission. Furthermore, because of its twisted shielded pairs, this interface does not suffer from interference due to external sources such as RF (Radio Frequencies). GigE enables long range data transfer, with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gige-cables\" title=\"Industrial GigE Cables\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecable\u003c\/a\u003e lengths of up to 100m, whereas USB is up to 7m (without optical\/active cables).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the Z series cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Imaging Source Z Series zoom cameras come with cutting-edge global and rolling sensor technology (ranging from 1.2 MP to 5 MP), ensuring a broad field of view and impeccable image resolution for monitoring and low-light operations. These cameras are available in both colour and monochrome variants. The focal length and focus of the cameras are swiftly adjusted by their accurate stepper motors, enabling a seamless zoom transition from fully zoomed-out to fully zoomed-in in less than 6 seconds. Additionally, they feature software control for autoiris and mechanical IR-cut-filter switch, enhancing their versatility and ease of use. These cameras are perfect for applications where variable working distances, object sizes, and lighting conditions are an issue.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Imaging Source","offers":[{"title":"Monochrome","offer_id":56956358328695,"sku":"DMK 39GX548-Z20","price":1414.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Colour","offer_id":56956358361463,"sku":"DFK 39GX548-Z20","price":1414.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/7586\/3671\/files\/DMK_39GX548-Z20.png?v=1774956593"},{"product_id":"41-4mp-2-3-usb3-0-autofocus-colour-camera","title":"41.4MP 2\/3\" USB3.0 Colour Autofocus Camera","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAFU Series Colour Autofocus Camera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB 3.0 Interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2\/3 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7,716×5,360 (41.4 MP), up to 110 fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePixel Size: H: 1.12 µm, V: 1.12 µm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRolling Shutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly 36×36×26 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the benefits of using a USB interface camera?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/usb-cameras-area-scan?view=product-specification\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"USB Cameras Catalogue\"\u003eUSB\u003c\/a\u003e cameras offer integration with minimal effort and, in some cases, can offer \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/camera-technology\/can-uvc-cameras-be-utilised-for-efficient-machine-vision\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Can UVC Cameras be Utilised for Efficient Machine Vision?\"\u003eUVC-compliance\u003c\/a\u003e, which enables plug-and-play. The bandwidth of USB can achieve 5Gbps (depending on whether you are using USB 2.0 or USB 3.0) and can reach a range of up to 7 metres with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/usb-3-0-cable-type-a-to-micro-b-with-screw-lock\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Industrial USB 3.0 Cable, Type A To Micro-B With Screw Lock\"\u003epassive cables\u003c\/a\u003e. However, you can use an active optic cable to facilitate a longer cable distance of up to 100m, which may require an external power source (\u003ca href=\"\/products\/usb3-0-active-optical-cable\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"USB3.0 Active Optical Cable\"\u003eActive optic cables\u003c\/a\u003e, in most cases, are at a higher price point and may not provide power to the end device).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the AFU USB3.0 series cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Imaging Source's AFU USB 3.0 series is a range of autofocus cameras, ideal for machine vision projects where maintaining consistent working distances is a challenge. These cameras utilise software-driven one-push autofocus, enabling the capture of sharp and precise images, even in situations where working distances vary. Their compact dimensions make them suitable for easy integration into both new and existing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Imaging Source","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56956358492535,"sku":"DFK AFU420-L62","price":1067.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/7586\/3671\/files\/DFK_AFU420-L62.png?v=1774956595"},{"product_id":"2-3mp-1-2-8-imx236-usb3-0-autofocus-camera","title":"2.3MP 1\/2.8\" IMX236 USB3.0 Monochrome Autofocus Camera","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAFU Series Autofocus Camera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB 3.0 Interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2.8 inch Sony CMOS IMX236LQJ Sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1,920×1,200 (2.3 MP), up to 54 fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePixel Size: H: 2.8 µm, V: 2.8 µm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRolling Shutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly 36×36×30 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you need an M12 lens to pair with your camera? See \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/m12-lenses\" title=\"Scorpion Vision M12 lens catalogue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eour catalogue of M12 lenses.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the benefits of using a USB interface camera?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/usb-cameras-area-scan?view=product-specification\" title=\"USB Cameras Catalogue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSB\u003c\/a\u003e cameras offer integration with minimal effort and, in some cases, can offer \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/camera-technology\/can-uvc-cameras-be-utilised-for-efficient-machine-vision\" title=\"Can UVC Cameras be Utilised for Efficient Machine Vision?\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUVC-compliance\u003c\/a\u003e, which enables plug-and-play. The bandwidth of USB can achieve 5Gbps (depending on whether you are using USB 2.0 or USB 3.0) and can reach a range of up to 7 metres with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/usb-3-0-cable-type-a-to-micro-b-with-screw-lock\" title=\"Industrial USB 3.0 Cable, Type A To Micro-B With Screw Lock\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epassive cables\u003c\/a\u003e. However, you can use an active optic cable to facilitate a longer cable distance of up to 100m, which may require an external power source (\u003ca href=\"\/products\/usb3-0-active-optical-cable\" title=\"USB3.0 Active Optical Cable\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eActive optic cables\u003c\/a\u003e, in most cases, are at a higher price point and may not provide power to the end device).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the AFU USB3.0 series cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Imaging Source's AFU USB 3.0 series is a range of autofocus cameras, ideal for machine vision projects where maintaining consistent working distances is a challenge. These cameras utilise software-driven one-push autofocus, enabling the capture of sharp and precise images, even in situations where working distances vary. Their compact dimensions make them suitable for easy integration into both new and existing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Imaging Source","offers":[{"title":"Monochrome","offer_id":56956358558071,"sku":"DMK AFUX236-M12","price":389.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/7586\/3671\/files\/DFK_AFUX236-M12.png?v=1774956596"},{"product_id":"6-3mp-1-1-8-imx187-usb3-0-autofocus-camera","title":"6.3MP 1\/1.8\" IMX187 USB3.0 Autofocus Camera","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAFU Series Autofocus Camera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB 3.0 Interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/1.8 inch Sony STARVIS CMOS IMX178LLJ Sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3,072×2,048 (6.3 MP), up to 22 fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePixel Size: H: 2.4 µm, V: 2.4 µm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRolling Shutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly 36×36×30 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you need an M12 lens to pair with your camera? See \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/m12-lenses\" title=\"Scorpion Vision M12 lens catalogue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eour catalogue of M12 lenses.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the benefits of using a USB interface camera?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/usb-cameras-area-scan?view=product-specification\" title=\"USB Cameras Catalogue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSB\u003c\/a\u003e cameras offer integration with minimal effort and, in some cases, can offer \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/camera-technology\/can-uvc-cameras-be-utilised-for-efficient-machine-vision\" title=\"Can UVC Cameras be Utilised for Efficient Machine Vision?\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUVC-compliance\u003c\/a\u003e, which enables plug-and-play. The bandwidth of USB can achieve 5Gbps (depending on whether you are using USB 2.0 or USB 3.0) and can reach a range of up to 7 metres with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/usb-3-0-cable-type-a-to-micro-b-with-screw-lock\" title=\"Industrial USB 3.0 Cable, Type A To Micro-B With Screw Lock\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epassive cables\u003c\/a\u003e. However, you can use an active optic cable to facilitate a longer cable distance of up to 100m, which may require an external power source (\u003ca href=\"\/products\/usb3-0-active-optical-cable\" title=\"USB3.0 Active Optical Cable\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eActive optic cables\u003c\/a\u003e, in most cases, are at a higher price point and may not provide power to the end device).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the AFU USB3.0 series cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Imaging Source's AFU USB 3.0 series is a range of autofocus cameras, ideal for machine vision projects where maintaining consistent working distances is a challenge. These cameras utilise software-driven one-push autofocus, enabling the capture of sharp and precise images, even in situations where working distances vary. Their compact dimensions make them suitable for easy integration into both new and existing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Imaging Source","offers":[{"title":"Monochrome","offer_id":56956358787447,"sku":"DMK AFUX178-M12","price":423.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Colour","offer_id":56956358820215,"sku":"DFK AFUX178-M12","price":423.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/7586\/3671\/files\/DMK_AFUX178-M12.png?v=1774956600"}],"url":"https:\/\/scorpionvision.com\/collections\/zoom-autofocus-cameras.oembed","provider":"ScorpionVision.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}