Cameras

Reviews of some of the newest and best cameras, including DSLR, CCD and CMOS, by our astronomy experts.

Which camera is best for astrophotography? Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Buyer's guide Best astro imaging cameras

QHYCCD QHY533C camera scale

QHYCCD QHY533C colour camera

£989 Price correct at time of review

Research thoroughly so you know what sort of astrophotography camera is best for what you want to capture. Credit: Misato Nomura / EyeEm / Getty Images

Black Friday 2022 Astrophotography cameras

Explore Scientific 4K Planetary Deep Sky Astro Camera package

Explore Scientific 4K Planetary & Deep Sky Astro Camera

Altair Astro Hypercam AA24CFX full-frame colour camera scale

Altair Astro Hypercam AA24CFX colour camera

£2799 Price correct at time of review

Sony A9 mirrorless camera review

Sony A9 mirrorless camera review

£3399 Price correct at time of review

Canon EOS R6 DSLR camera

Canon EOS R6 mirrorless camera review

£2599.99 Price correct at time of review

Altair Hypercam 115M Mono TEC cooled CMOS camera

Altair Hypercam 115M Mono TEC cooled CMOS camera review

£1350 Price correct at time of review

Altair Hypercam 26C APS-C colour 16-bit camera review

Altair Hypercam 26C APS-C colour 16-bit camera

£1799 Price correct at time of review

Atik ACIS 7.1 CMOS mono camera review

Atik ACIS 7.1 CMOS mono camera

£2099 Price correct at time of review

ZWO ASI 1600GT M camera review

ZWO ASI 1600GT M camera review

£1785 Price correct at time of review

Starlight Xpress Trius Pro 694

Buyer's guide Best CCD cameras

Explore Scientific Deep Sky Astro Camera 7.1MP review

Explore Scientific Deep Sky Astro Camera 7.1MP review

£2099 Price correct at time of review

Pentax Astrotracer DSLR camera kit review

Pentax Astrotracer DSLR camera kit

£1995 Price correct at time of review

Canon EOS-1D X DSLR camera

Canon EOS-1D X DSLR camera review

£5299 Price correct at time of review