How we pick industrial cameras: sensor first, lens second, lighting third

invalid@example.com (Aior), Aior
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:24:56 +0000
Cameras & Optics

The order matters​
After fifteen-odd vision systems shipped, the single piece of advice we give every new engineer is this: pick the sensor first, the lens second, and design the lighting third. The other order doesn't work — once you've committed to a lens or a lighting concept, the sensor decision ends up forced and you spend the rest of the project working around it.

Below is the checklist we walk through ourselves on...