
From 11th to 13th March 2025, the annual event for the laser, optics, and optoelectronics industries in Asia, the 2025 LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA , was grandly held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. More than 1,400 outstanding exhibitors in the optoelectronics field gathered in exhibition halls covering over 100,000 m2, collectively showcasing the latest technologies and future development trends of the optoelectronics industry.


ToupTek Astro’s Full-Range of Astronomy Imaging Products
ToupTek Astro , as the astronomical brand under ToupTek Photonics , made a brilliant appearance at Booth No. 7470 in Hall E7 with its full range of astronomical imaging products and new releases. The core products on display included imaging devices such as the flagship SkyEye DSO Cooled series cameras , the high-end ATR DSO Cooled series cameras , the G3M series planetary/guide cameras , and the GPM series guide cameras , the smart astronomy wireless controller StellaVita , and professional accessor i es such as the OAG (Off-axis Guider), AFW (Filter Wheel), AAF (Electric Focuser) and astronomical filters, presenting a rich and diverse combination of astronomical imaging equipment to all visitors.


In addition, a new self-developed astronomical telescope prototype crafted by ToupTek Astro, featuring an apochromatic refractor design, an effective aperture of 80mm, a focal length of 560mm and an F/7 focal ratio , made a surprise appearance. This significant new product will be an important step for ToupTek Astro towards one-stop astrophotography solutions for astrophotography lovers.

Dynamic Demonstrations Showcase Product’s Compatibility and Stability
In addition, two sets of professional astrophotography equipment were arranged for dynamic demonstrations. The new self-developed astronomical telescope prototype of ToupTek Astro and the Airy Disk 140APO were displayed together with ToupTek Astro’s complete set of imaging equipment.

The technical team used the smart astronomy wireless controller StellaVita to collaboratively control various devices such as astronomy cameras, equatorial mounts, electric focusers, and filter wheels, to demonstrate the excellent performance of ToupTek Astro’s products in terms of openness, compatibility, and stability.

The dynamic demonstrations attracted many visitors to stop and communicate, vividly interpreting ToupTek Astro‘s service tenet of always enhancing the user experience and the brand concept of "Simplify Imaging".




Interaction with Astronomy Enthusiasts
ToupTek Astro team prepared peripheral souvenirs for astronomy enthusiasts, including postcards as well as tote bags, fridge magnets and stickers. The postcards were made from the excellent works of the winners of the 2024 "Star Hunter" astrophotography competition jointly held by ToupTek Astro and Airy Disk.

Media Highlights
At the exhibition, the CCTV documentary "Great Manufacturing Power" conducted a live interview about the sMAX/MAX series scientific-grade astronomical imaging cameras and the SWIR Short-Wave infrared USB series , fully reflecting ToupTek S Astro’s potential in the new era of intelligent manufacturing.
