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Astrophotography

The cosmos reveals its secrets only to those who possess the vision to see beyond what the naked eye perceives. Every nebula’s ethereal glow, every galaxy’s spiral structure, and every planet’s delicate surface feature waits to be discovered – but only with imaging technology that matches the grandeur of the universe itself.

For over 20 years, Atik Cameras has been the trusted partner of astronomers who refuse to settle for ordinary.

From passionate amateur astronomers building their first deep-sky setups to world-renowned observatories capturing groundbreaking scientific data, our cameras have consistently delivered the exceptional performance that transforms fleeting photons into stunning astronomical imagery.

Our cameras excel across the complete spectrum of astronomical imaging. Deep-sky enthusiasts appreciate the exceptional sensitivity that brings out faint nebulosity and galactic structure. Scientific researchers depend on our proven reliability for critical observational programs.

Astrophotography presents unique challenges, and our specialized support team understands every aspect of astronomical imaging. From initial setup optimization to advanced imaging techniques, we provide the expertise and guidance that helps you achieve your astronomical imaging goals.

The universe is waiting to reveal its hidden mysteries. And Atik Cameras provides the imaging technology that transforms your astronomical vision into scientific breakthroughs.

Recommended products for Astrophotography

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Benefits

Unmatched Sensitivity for Faint Details

The universe’s most spectacular objects often emit the faintest light. Our cameras feature exceptional sensitivity and ultra-low noise technology that reveals celestial details invisible to conventional imaging systems. Whether you’re capturing the delicate filaments of the Veil Nebula or the faint outer regions of distant galaxies, our sensors gather every precious photon with remarkable precision.

Superior Thermal Management

Long exposures are the foundation of astrophotography, but heat is its enemy. Our advanced cooling systems maintain optimal sensor temperatures throughout extended imaging sessions, ensuring your long exposures of distant galaxies remain as clean and detailed as your first light frames. This thermal stability translates directly to smoother processing workflows and superior final images.

Built for Real-World Observing Conditions

From summer nights to extreme conditions, our cameras perform consistently under the demanding conditions that astrophotographers face. This proven reliability means less time troubleshooting equipment and more time capturing the images you’ve traveled hundreds of miles to obtain.

Customization

We are able to customize our cameras to meet your requirements. Our in-house capabilities encompass custom mechanical design, specialized electronics, and software development – creating a seamless integration experience that fits perfectly into your workflow

Case Studies

Learn more about some of our exciting projects to understand the capabilities of cameras and our team.

Understanding dark matter – Dragonfly Case Study

Atik Cameras has been selected to be the camera supplier for a massive expansion of the Dragonfly Telephoto Array project, aiming to capture extremely faint structures in the night sky and advance astrophysics knowledge worldwide.

Want to know more?

Discuss your requirements and get personalized advice and pricing from our imaging technology experts.

Have questions? Let’s talk.

If you’re exploring a new application or need to discuss technical requirements, our team is available to help. We welcome detailed questions and are ready to support your process with clarity and precision.

Atik Cameras Unipessoal Lda.
R. Horta de Bacelos, 15
2690-390 Santa Iria da Azoia
Lisbon, Portugal

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