Every Angle. Every Play.
Multi-stream, scene-scale cameras built for sports, industrial QA, security, and defense.
Across Industry, Sports, Defense, and Security.
Freedom of Perspective.
Wide-area, Ultra-HD
Our computational imaging enables control over viewing angles and zoom while maintaining uniform pixel density, delivering consistent detail at any distance without mechanical limits.
Scalable. Stackable. Precise.
Integrated Imaging Modules deliver 5–10x the performance* of traditional optics, enabling precision imaging from a single inspection station to a stadium-scale array, the same modules configure to the job..
Expanded Color Science.
Color science that enriches immersive capture also verifies brand color on the production line, tied to every item.
Every Item. Verified.
The same imaging that captures a full scene can verify every item on a production line, turning each into a digital record. Item-level proof, not a sample.
From the Wall Street Journal
TOC’s Dr. David Brady on the streets of Shanghai.
Changing the Game.
One array system replaces dozens of traditional cameras, delivering seamless 180° ultra-HD coverage and AI analytics.
Traditional Coverage
Vs
TOC’s Computational Coverage
Unconventional Optics.
We develop radically new imaging architectures that surpass the limits of traditional optics. Our multi-sensor arrays, computational imaging techniques, and AI-driven processing redefine what cameras can see, capture, and analyze.
Applications and Deployments.
Pro & D1 Sports | Performance Analysis
TOC’s high-speed, AI-driven vision systems capture ultra-precise motion data for professional sports scouting and performance analysis. Our multi-angle tracking and automated event detection provide teams with game-changing insights.
Immersive | Precision Visuals
TOC technology enhances color accuracy, dynamic range, and resolution for immersive experiences. We optimize clarity and fidelity in low-light and high-contrast environments.
DARPA | Panoramic Surveillance
Through collaboration with DARPA, we develop high-resolution, wide-area imaging systems capable of real-time threat detection and situational awareness. Our panoramic imaging technology enhances surveillance capabilities for critical defense applications.
NASA JPL | Space-Ready Imaging
Our advanced optics enables NASA JPL’s PUFFER micro-rover to capture high-resolution images in extreme environments. Our ultra-compact, ruggedized imaging solutions are built for the most demanding missions—on Earth and beyond.
TOC’s Platform.
Array Cameras – Modular, Ultra-HD.
Capture more with fewer cameras.
The TOC Array Camera system delivers high-speed, high-resolution video using configurable arrays of integrated imaging modules. Built for defense, sports, and infrastructure, it provides seamless, real-time coverage across wide areas with uniform pixel density and multi-stream output.
Rapid Prototyping.
We design, build, and refine imaging systems at a pace that matches innovation. Our in-house fabrication, metrology, and testing capabilities allow us to iterate quickly - turning novel optical concepts into functional, high-performance prototypes.
Key Projects.
High-Resolution Panoramic Camera
360° Situational Awareness with Multi-Sensor Imaging.
Developed under the DARPA SCENICC program, the Panoramic Camera utilizes a multi-sensor optical head to deliver 125MP panoramic imaging with a full 360° x 280° FOV. This system enables unparalleled situational awareness for fixed installations and mobile applications, seamlessly capturing high-resolution panoramic video close to the action.
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125MP Multi-Sensor Array: Five synchronized 25MP sensors for seamless panoramic imaging.
360° Horizontal, 280° Vertical FOV: Comprehensive full-scene capture.
Real-Time Image Processing: Arria V FPGA-powered onboard correction and stitching.
Remote System Control: Web-based interface with an HTTP API for system management.
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125MP Multi-Sensor Array: Five synchronized 25MP sensors for seamless panoramic imaging.
360° Horizontal, 280° Vertical FOV: Comprehensive full-scene capture.
Real-Time Image Processing: Arria V FPGA-powered onboard correction and stitching.
Remote System Control: Web-based interface with an HTTP API for system management.
Monocentric Optic Camera
High-Resolution, Wide FOV Imaging for Defense & Surveillance.
Traditional wide-field-of-view systems suffer from size, complexity, and resolution loss. This monocentric lens technology solves these challenges, providing a compact, high-speed imaging solution for defense, situational awareness, and immersive video applications.
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Ultra-Wide Field of View: 96° horizontal and vertical (126° diagonal)
25MP High-Resolution Sensor: Color or monochrome, 4.5µm pixels
Real-Time Processing: FPGA-powered onboard corrections
Compact & Lightweight: 58.5 x 67.5 x 83mm, 0.5kg
High-Speed PCIe Interface: 16 Gbps for seamless data transfer
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Monocentric Lens Design: Utilizes a spherical, concentric multi-element lens system.
High-Resolution Imaging: Capable of capturing images with resolutions up to 30 megapixels.
Wide Field of View: Offers a panoramic field of view up to 126°.
Compact Form Factor: The spherical lens design allows for a more compact and lightweight camera body.
Multi-Camera Controller Module
High-Speed Sensor Synchronization & Data Processing.
The Multi-Camera Controller Module (MCCM) is a high-performance sensor synchronization and data transfer system developed for defense, security, and research applications. Capable of managing up to 32 cameras per unit, the MCCM streams 64GBps over fiber, ensuring real-time image capture and seamless data processing.
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32 sensor inputs per controller.
Four Altera Arria V FPGAs
Up to eight 10 GBps fiber optic SFP+ outputs.
16GB DDR3 memory onboard.
Suite of sample control software, as well as a software API.
Controllers can be connected to each other using SATA cables.
Advanced Engineering Services.
Trusted by NASA JPL, major defense contractors, and industry leaders, Distant Focus Corporation (DFC) develops precision optics, and field-ready systems with over 25 years of hands-on expertise.
Optical
Design, fabrication, and integration of advanced optical components and imaging solutions.
Mechanical
Custom enclosures, stabilization mechanisms, and thermal management.
Electrical
FPGA-based processing, fiber-optic data transfer, and custom sensor interfaces.
Software
Embedded firmware, AI-powered image processing.
Transforming Markets.
LIVE SPORTS & IMMERSIVE
Capture every moment in ultra-HD with multi-sensor imaging—delivering precision, depth, and immersion for fans, broadcasters, and analysts.
MILITARY & DEFENSE
Enabling real-time decision-making with advanced optical systems that provide unmatched clarity, scale, and reliability for mission-critical operations.
SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE
Expanding situational awareness with high-resolution, wide-area imaging—built to monitor, detect, and respond with precision.
Let’s Work Together.
Whether you need custom optics, high-speed sensor systems, or intelligent image processing, our team is ready to collaborate.