Optical Bar Camera

An optical bar camera is a type of long-focal-length panoramic camera used for panoramic images; e.g., for high-altitude or satellite reconnaissance.

Itek KA-80

Itek KA-80/A developed for the Teledyne Ryan AQM-91 Firefly,^[1] then also used in A-12, Lockheed U-2 and SR-71^[2] reconnaissance aircraft.

Apollo Panoramic Camera

Itek KA-80A derivative with 24-inch focal length used in Apollo program to map parts of the moon.^[2][3] Used on Apollo 15–17.^[4]

Perkin-Elmer KH-9 OBC

See Optical Bar Cameras

See also

• DB-110