ZW Optical

ZW Optical - Manufacturer of the ASI cameras - offered from APM Telescopes

ZW Optical offers a wide rande of high speed astronomy cameras, filters, guiding scopes and many other acessories for astrophotography and astronomy. Teleskop Service is the first ZWO Center in Germany. We offer best prices and of course best possible advice through astrophotography specialists.
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The narrowband nebula filters from ZWO for astrophotography clearly increase the contrast of the object.
899.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
The narrowband nebula filters from ZWO for astrophotography clearly increase the contrast of the object.
699.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
The adapter allows attaching cameras and accessories with female T2 thread to the M48x0.75 thread.
26.90 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
The new ZWO ASI120MM Mini (mono) is a highly sensitive planetary camera and an outstanding autoguider for astrophotography in a 1.25" body
227.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 2-3 days
 
 
This astro camera and autoguider offers sensational sensitivity, a modern sensor, and all of this in an ultra-compact housing, not bigger than a 1.25" eyepiece.
539.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 weeks
 
 

High-performance monochrome astro camera - large 2.3 megapixel sensor for solar, lunar and planetary photography and for deep-sky imaging

  • 1/1.2" sensor IMX174LLJ CMOS
  • Resolution 2.3 MP - 1936 x 1216 PX
  • Pixel size 5.86 µm
  • Sensor size: 11.34 mm x 7.13 mm
  • Extremely high frame rate of 164 fps, global shutter
  • Minimal download time through USB 3.0
  • Very compact - only 62 mm x 41 mm
  • Autoguiding port (ST-4)
  • AR protect window built-in - full transmission also in IR
 
676.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 weeks
 
 

This camera is excellent for sun and moon with its large sensor, but can also be used very well for deep sky because of the low noise.

  • Sensor: 1.1" CMOS IMX432 with 1.77 megapixels resolution
  • Sensor size: 9.9 mm x 14.5 mm - diagonal: 17.6 mm
  • Large image field - very well suited for sun and moon
  • Pixels with 9.0 µm size and corresponding light sensitivity
  • With approx. 79 % QE a still high efficiency for short exposure times
  • Very well suited for EAA due to high frame rate of 120 fps
  • Full well capacity 97 ke-
  • Starvis technology with back illumination
  • USB 3.0 for fast download of images
  • 12 bit ADC
  • No amplifier glow (amp glow)
  • Passive cooling with heat dissipation against heating of the sensor during long time exposures
  • Good suitability for deep sky imaging
  • AR protection filter built in with full transmission also in infrared
  • ST4 level autoguiding interface included
 
793.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 

Powerful monochrome astro camera with very fast Sony 2.1 megapixel sensor - with autoguiding connector

  • Powerful BW camera for lunar and planetary photography and for deep-sky photography
  • Highly sensitive in the infrared range - helps to suppress bad seeing
  • Resolution 2.1 MP - 1936 x 1096 PX
  • Pixel size 2.9 µm
  • Sensor: 1/2.8" CMOS IMX462 with very high quantum efficiency (sensitivity) and low readout noise
  • DDR Memory Buffer 256 MB - buffer for a more stable data transport
  • Includes 2.1 mm all-sky lens for spectacular overview shots - with T2 connection thread
  • Maximum 136.1 fps (frames per second) at full resolution
  • Short download time through USB 3.0
  • Extremely compact - only 62 mm x 36 mm
  • Autoguiding connector (ST-4)
  • AR protection filter built-in - full transmission even in infrared
399.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 

The ASI 482 CMOS color camera offers a very high sensitivity with a QE of 85% and a large modern Sony sensor for all applications in astrophotography.

  • Sony IMX 482 2 MP backlit sensor
  • Sensor size 11.1 x 6.2 mm - diagonal 12.86 mm
  • 1920 x 1080 pixels with up to 83 fps
  • 5.8 µm pixel - ideal for Maksutovs or Cassegrains for optimal resolution
  • Sony Starvis and Exmor-R technology
  • USB 3.0 for fast image download - also compatible with USB 2.0
  • Video astronomy and EAA with up to 83 frames per second possible
  • ST4-level autoguider interface included
  • AR protection filter built in with full transmission even in infrared
539.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 

Die Colorkamera bietet einen großen Sensor, hohe Empfindlichkeit, Auflösung und Bildrate. Sie ist hervorragend für Planeten, aber auch für Sonne sowie Mond geeignet, und selbst für Deep Sky.

  • Sensor: 1/1,2" CMOS IMX585 mit 8,29 Megapixeln Auflösung
  • Sensorgröße: 6,26 mm x 11,13 mm - Diagonale: 12,84 mm
  • Sehr hohe Auflösung: 3840 x 2160 Pixel mit 2,9 µm Größe
  • Ca. 91 % QE - hohe Empfindlichkeit für kurze Belichtungszeiten
  • Durch hohe Bildrate von 47 fps auch gut für EAA geeignet
  • Full Well Kapazität 40 ke-
  • Starvis 2 Technologie mit Back Illumination
  • USB 3.0 für schnellen Download der Bilder
  • 12 bit ADC
  • Kein Verstärkerglühen (amp glow)
  • Passive Kühlung mit Wärmeableitung gegen ein Erwärmen des Sensors bei Langzeitbelichtung
  • Gute Eignung für Deep Sky Aufnahmen
  • AR Schutzfilter eingebaut mit vollem Durchlass auch im Infraroten
  • Inklusive ST4-Level Autoguidingschnittstelle
515.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
The camera offers a very high resolution and can be used for lunar and planetary photography, EAA and also for deep sky astrophotography.
  • SONY STARVIS 2 technology - back illuminated pixel technology
  • USB 3.0 for fast download of images
  • No more amp glow detectable
  • Passive cooling with heat dissipation against heating of the sensor during long time exposures
  • Good suitability for deep sky imaging
  • Rich field lens (removable) included in scope of delivery



388.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 

The camera offers an extremely high resolution and is optimized for lunar and planetary photography without additional Barlow directly in the focus of the telescope.

  • Sensor: 1/28" CMOS IMX715 with 8.46 megapixel resolution
  • Sensor size: 5.6 mm x 3.2 mm - Diagonal: 6.45 mm
  • Extremely high resolution: 1.45 µm pixel size
  • SONY STARVIS 2 technology - back illuminated pixel technology
  • With approx. 80 % QE a high sensitivity for short exposure times
  • Ideal for moon and planets but also for small deep-sky objects and high-resolution microscope photography
  • USB 3.0 for fast image download
  • Low readout noise (from 0.72 e-)
  • Well suited for EAA due to high frame rate of 45.1 fps
  • 12 bit ADC
  • No more amp glow detectable
  • Passive cooling with heat dissipation to prevent the sensor from heating up during long exposures
  • Wide field lens (detachable) included in scope of delivery
  • AR protection filter built in with full transmission even in the infrared band
  • Including ST4-level autoguiding interface
299.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 weeks
 
 

ASIAIR Mini allows control of all ASI USB 3.0, ASI Mini cameras, selected DSLR and mirrorless cameras, and mounts via smartphone or tablet.

  • Complete control of your camera, autoguider and automatic tracking of your mount via your smartphone or tablet
  • Wireless control - no tangled wires between mount, camera and computer
  • Standalone autoguider function in combination with a suitable camera like the ASI120Mini - ideal for all astrophotographers with DSLR, no more need for a computer in the field
  • Image preview and focusing assistance in real time for convenient and precise focusing
  • Debayer for all ASI color astro cameras with image processing
  • Almost all mounts are supported, e.g. Skywatcher or iOptron
  • ASIAIR works with iOS and Android operating system
  • Simple to use and interface with clearly arranged surface
  • ASIAIR supports also DSLR and mirrorless cameras
295.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
ASIAIR Plus allows control of all ASI USB 3.0, ASI Mini cameras, selected DSLR and mirrorless system cameras, and mounts via smartphone or tablet.
  • Complete control of your camera, autoguider and automatic tracking of your mount via your smartphone or tablet
  • Large memory capacity of 256 GB
  • Wireless control - no tangled wires between mount, camera and computer
  • Standalone autoguider function in combination with a suitable camera like the ASI120Mini - ideal for all astrophotographers with DSLR, no more need for a computer in the field
  • Image preview and focusing assistance in real time for convenient and precise focusing
  • Debayer for all ASI color astro cameras with image processing
  • Almost all mounts are supported, e.g. Skywatcher or iOptron
  • ASIAIR works with iOS and Android operating system
  • Simple to use and interface with clearly arranged surface
  • ASIAIR supports also DSLR cameras and mirrorless system cameras
  • Finder bracket is included in the scope of delivery, so ASIAIR can be mounted on the telescope instead of a finder.
  • The microSD card slot of the previous versions has been removed. You can use USB memory sticks or transfer the data to a computer via the USB-C port.
 
429.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
ZWO CAA Camera Angle Adjuster Electronic Rotator

The motorized 360° rotator enables the optimal camera position to the object - also ideal for remote astrophotography


Thread telescope side - M54x0.75 Thread camera side - M54x0.75 and M48x0.75 Overall length - 16.5 mm Weight only 465 grams supported by ASI Air, ASI Studio and ASCOM
425.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
Cooled USB 3.0 full-frame size color astro camera with powerful 24x36 mm sensor for top class astrophotography
4990.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 weeks
 
 
One of the most sensitive cooled astro cameras in the market with 84% QE and almost 20 million pixels from for all fields of astrophotography.
1155.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
This DC cable allows the connection of up to two standard dew heaters or dew heater controllers to the ASIAIR PRO.
19.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
ZWO´s motor focus allows precise motorized focusing of your telescope for astrophotography and observation.
  • New: Power supply via USB - also works via computer or ASIAIR
  • Can easily move up to 5 kg
  • ASCOM, ASIAIR and INDI are supported
  • ZWO EAF works with every capture software
  • Control focus via smartphone or tablet
  • With versatile connecting plate for all common focusers, for example from TS-Optics, Astro Tech, Feather Touch ...
  • Standard version with motor focus, flexible busbar and USB2.0 cable which is also used for power supply
  • If you need a hand controller and a temperature sensor, you should consider the ZWO-EAF-A.
259.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
ZWO´s motor focus allows precise motorized focusing of your telescope for astrophotography and observation.
336.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
The new 36 mm EFW (Electronic Filter Wheel) for astronomical mono cameras will give a much easier and more fixable way to connect to ASI cameras.
399.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
Use Canon EOS lenses for wide-field photography with an ASI camera from ZWO.
99.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 

Cooled USB3.0 COLOR PRO astro camera for deep-sky photography. High-resolution SONY CMOS sensor with 16 megapixels.

  • Powerful Peltier cooling up to 40 °C below ambient
  • Sensor: SONY IMX071 CMOS sensor with 28.4 mm diagonal (APS-C format)
  • Pixels: 4.78 µm pixel size - 4944 x 3284 pixels
  • Short download time - USB 3.0 (can also be used with USB 2.0
  • 2x USB 2.0 outputs (connectors identical to ASI1600 cooled cameras)
  • Rolling shutter
  • Protective AR window built-in - full transmission even in infrared
  • Telescope connection: T2 - M42x0.75 female thread and 2" throug the both extension rings
    Separately screwed front panel - now the camera body cannot be unscrewed by mistake
  • DDR memory buffer 256 MB for more stable data exchange - minimizes amp glow even with USB2.0 characteristic feature of the new PRO versions)
  • No problems with dew or icing through integrated heating
1799.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 weeks
 
 

The short adapter allows using 1.25" filters directly in front of the sensor.

  • Male thread: T2-thread (male)
  • Female thread: M28 filter thread / 1.25" filter thread (female)
  • The adapter is so short that the female T2 thread of the ASI camera can be fully used for connection - see image at left
26.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
The ZWO filter drawer with M54 connection is made for all cameras with M54x0.75 thread connection, for example ASI6200MM and ASI6200MC
119.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
Die neue Filterschublade für EOS Objektive wurde von ZWO speziell für gekühlte ASI-Kameras entwickelt.
145.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
The ZWO 2" L-RGB filter set is optimized for astro imaging with monochrome cameras
452.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
The ZWO 36 mm LRGB filter set is optimized for astro imaging. Also suitable for beginners.
270.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
The adapter allows the connection of M54x0.75 accessories like M54 filter drawers or M68 OAG and 2" filter ...
49.90 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
The adapter allows exact tilting of the ZWO full frame camera and the M68 off-axis guider, the adapter also allows the connection of the full frame cameras to M68x1 accessories.
49.90 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
Cooled USB 3.0 APS-C format monochrome astro camera with powerful 23.5 x 15.7 mm back-illuminated CMOS sensor with 16 bit for astrophotography
3150.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
One of the most sensitive cooled astro cameras in the market with 84% QE and almost 20 million pixels from for all fields of astrophotography.
1390.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
Ultra compact filter wheel for ZWO MONO CCD cameras - perfect for astrophotography with L-RGB filters.
247.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
The dovetail groove is designed for ASIAIR PRO to connect Vixen style dovetail plates.
49.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
Cooled USB 3.0 full-frame size monochrome astro camera with powerful 24x36 mm sensor for top class astrophotography
4990.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 

Vollautomatisches GoTo Teleskop für Astrofotografie mit eingebauter Kamera - noch nie war die Fotografie des Sternhimmels so einfach

  • Triplet-APO-Objektiv mit 30 mm Blende und 150 mm Brennweite für farbreine Bilder
  • Sony IMX662 Farbsensor mit 6,45 mm Diagonale und hoher Auflösung durch 2,9 µm Pixel - 2,10 Megapixel
  • Größerer Bildwinkel als Seestar S50, zusätzlich Weitwinkelsystem mit mehr als 9-fachem Bildfelddurchmesser
  • WiFi- und Bluetooth-Steuerung per Smartphone- oder Tablet-App
  • Drei Aufnahmemodi: Objekte des Sonnensystems, Deep Sky Objekte, Landschaft
  • Empfehlungen für Objekte, die in der jeweiligen Nacht sichtbar sind, kombiniert mit einem schnellen Setup, damit Sie Ihre wertvolle Zeit für die Beobachtung nutzen können.
  • Wählen Sie eines der über 4000 Objekte aus, warten Sie, bis das Teleskop es gefunden hat, und beginnen Sie mit der Aufnahme.
  • Drei fest eingebaute Filter: UV/IR-Blockfilter für alle Objekte, Duo-Bandfilter zur Kontrastverstärkung für alle Gasnebel, Dunkelfilter zur Kalibrierung.
  • One-Touch-Aufnahmen von Sonne, Mond, Planeten, Galaxien, Nebeln und Sternhaufen
  • Smarter Mosaik Photografie - zeitsparend und mühelos (nimmt automatisch den ausgewählten Bereich auf)
  • Magnetisch haftender Frontsonnenfilter zur Beobachtung unseres "Haussterns
  • Sensoren zur Stativ-Nivellierung per App
  • Geringer Stromverbrauch für lange Akkulaufzeit (4 Stunden Videomodus, bis zu 6 Stunden allgemein)
  • Autofokus für scharfe und kontrastreiche Bilder
  • KI-Rauschunterdrückung für glattere und schönere Bilder
  • Mit 1.8 Kg Gewicht leicht zu transportieren
549.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days (as from Availability)
Availability acc. to manufacturer :
Jun 06 2025

With the use of a mobile app, this telescope allows for easy capturing of sky objects such as the Sun, Moon, galaxies and nebulae.

  • 50 mm aperture and 250 mm focal length allow for a compact design, triplet design for high image quality
  • Sony IMX462 supplies "Full HD" quality
  • WiFi and Bluetooth - use smartphone or tablet app for controlling
  • Recommendations for objects to view at the specific night, combined with quick setup, so you use your valuable time for observing
  • Select an object, wait for the telescope to locate it and start shooting
  • Two permanently installed filters: UV/IR cut filter for all objects, UHC for increasing the contrast of all emission nebulae
  • Live stacking mode, so increasing image color and details while viewing
  • Sensors for tripod levelling via app
  • Low power consumption for extended battery life
  • Auto focus ensures sharp and crisp images
  • Super compact and lightweight: 142x129x257 mm, 3 kg
675.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-2 days
 
 

With the use of a mobile app, this telescope allows for easy capturing of sky objects such as the Sun, Moon, galaxies and nebulae.

  • 50 mm aperture and 250 mm focal length allow for a compact design, triplet design for high image quality
  • Sony IMX462 supplies "Full HD" quality
  • WiFi and Bluetooth - use smartphone or tablet app for controlling
  • Recommendations for objects to view at the specific night, combined with quick setup, so you use your valuable time for observing
  • Select an object, wait for the telescope to locate it and start shooting
  • Two permanently installed filters: UV/IR cut filter for all objects, UHC for increasing the contrast of all emission nebulae
  • Live stacking mode, so increasing image color and details while viewing
  • Sensors for tripod levelling via app
  • Low power consumption for extended battery life
  • Auto focus ensures sharp and crisp images
  • Super compact and lightweight: 142x129x257 mm, 3 kg
  • Bundle with dust cap
689.00 € 680.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
The finder shoe has a flat support surface and fits on ZWO Asiair Pro and on the holding rings for ZWO cameras.
32.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 

Cooled USB 3.0 medium format monochrome camera with powerful 44x33 mm sensor for ultimate class astrophotography

  • Powerful, regulated Peltier cooling up to 35 °C below ambient temperature
  • Medium format sensor Sony IMX461 (44x33 mm) with 100 megapixels
  • High resolution due to 3.76 µm pixels
  • Peak quantum efficiency 91%!
  • 16 bit ADC - dynamic range like a CCD sensor for more gradations
  • No more disturbing amplifier glow (amp glow)
  • Anti-Dew heating already built in
  • Working distance only 22.5 mm from M68 female thread
  • With only 910 grams a lightweight for its size - does not stress the focuser much
  • USB 3.0 for fast data transfer
  • DDR3 buffer for stable data transfer
17999.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 weeks
 
 
Compact filter wheel for ZWO MONO CCD cameras - perfect for astrophotography with L-RGB filters and nebula filters
614.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 
Cooled USB 3.0 full-frame size color astro camera with powerful, back-illuminated 36 x 24 mm CMOS sensor with 14 bit for astrophotography
4199.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 

A powerful color camera with Peltier cooling for a very competitive price - the CMOS camera can be used in any field of astrophotography.

  • Sensor: 1/1.2" CMOS IMX585 with 8.29 megapixel resolution
  • Sensor size: 6.26 mm x 11.13 mm - Diagonal: 12.84 mm
  • Very high resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels with 2.9 µm size
  • Approx. 91 % QE - high sensitivity for short exposure times
  • Powerful pelier cooling up to 35 °C below ambient temperature
  • High frame rate of 47 fps also suitable for EAA
  • Full well capacity 40 ke-
  • Starvis 2 technology with back illumination
  • USB 3.0 for fast image download
  • DDR Memory Buffer 512MB
  • 12 bit ADC
  • No amplifier glow (amp glow)
  • Extensive scope of delivery
699.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days
 
 

Cooled USB 3.0 astro camera with Sony IMX571 color sensor AND guiding sensor in one housing

  • Imaging and guiding with only one telescope - without off-axis guider - due to the integrated guiding sensor
  • Highly sensitive guiding sensor
  • Powerful Peltier cooling
  • Sony IMX571 APS-C format color sensor - back-illuminated
  • High resolution due to 3.76 µm pixels
  • 16 bit ADC - dynamic range like a CCD sensor
  • Anti-dew heater already installed
  • No amplifier glow
  • Telescope side connection: M54x0.75 female thread
  • Working distance only 17.5 mm from the internal thread
  • Telescope and mount in the third picture are for illustration only and not included.
2716.00 €
Estimated delivery time : 1-4 days