Request InfoTeledyne FLIR Integrated Imaging SolutionsPoint Grey Research Inc.’s two new Blackfly cameras feature global shutter CCD sensors that provide low read noise, quantum efficiency near 70 percent and improved near-IR response. The 1/3-in., 0.5 MP BFLY-PGE-05S2 model uses the ICX693 Super HAD CCD II sensor from Sony and supports 808 × 608 resolution at 50 fps. The sensor offers a 6-µm-square pixel with signal-to-noise ratio performance similar to the ICX424 device. The 1/3-in., 0.9-MP BFLY-PGE-09S2 uses the ICX692 EXview HAD CCD II from Sony and supports 1288 × 728 resolution at 30 fps. 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