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Landscape lenses for less than $1,000 that have a focus motor and have a f/2.8 or faster aperture

#1	Samyang 12mm f/2 NCS CS

Aperture	f/2	Zoom range	1x

Focus motor	Generic motor	Diameter	73 mm

Image stabilization	None	Length	58 mm

Auto focus	No	Max focal length	12 mm

#2	Nikon Nikkor AF-S 28mm f/1.8G

Aperture	f/1.8	Zoom range	1x

Focus motor	Nikon AF-S	Diameter	74 mm

Image stabilization	None	Length	81 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Max focal length	28 mm

#3	Sigma 19mm f/2.8 DN Sony E

Aperture	f/2.8	Zoom range	1x

Focus motor	Generic motor	Diameter	61 mm

Image stabilization	None	Length	46 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Max focal length	19 mm

#4	Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM Nikon F

Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM Nikon F

"This lens is really great. The picture quality is awsome. It can make great proxy. I've shot a picture of a spider and i can see the hair over his eyes." bhphotovideo.com

	More advanced image stabilization
	Sigma OS

	Great zoom range
	4.1x

Aperture	f/2.8	Zoom range	4.1x

Focus motor	Sigma HSM	Diameter	79 mm

Image stabilization	Sigma OS	Length	82 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Max focal length	70 mm

See 49 sample photos taken with the Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM Nikon F

#5	Nikon Nikkor AF-S 20mm f/1.8G ED

Aperture	f/1.8	Zoom range	1x

Focus motor	Nikon AF-S	Diameter	81 mm

Image stabilization	None	Length	79 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Max focal length	20 mm

#6	Sony FE 28mm f/2

Aperture	f/2	Zoom range	1x

Focus motor	Generic motor	Diameter	64 mm

Image stabilization	None	Length	60 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Max focal length	28 mm

#7	Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Canon EF

	Wide aperture
	f/1.4

Aperture	f/1.4	Zoom range	1x

Focus motor	Sigma HSM	Diameter	85 mm

Image stabilization	None	Length	90 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Max focal length	24 mm

#8	Sony 20mm f/2.8

"This is a great lens to travel lightly with and always stays in my to go bag when heading out the door." bhphotovideo.com

Aperture	f/2.8	Zoom range	1x

Focus motor	Generic motor	Diameter	63 mm

Image stabilization	None	Length	20 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Max focal length	20 mm

See 23 sample photos taken with the Sony 20mm f/2.8

#9	Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR

	More advanced image stabilization
	Nikon VR

	Great zoom range
	5x

Aperture	f/2.8	Zoom range	5x

Focus motor	Nikon AF-S	Diameter	80 mm

Image stabilization	Nikon VR	Length	86 mm

Auto focus	Yes	Max focal length	80 mm

#10	Rokinon 12mm f/2 NCS CS

Aperture	f/2	Zoom range	1x

Focus motor	Generic motor	Diameter	73 mm

Image stabilization	None	Length	58 mm

Auto focus	No	Max focal length	12 mm

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Landscape lenses for less than $1,000 that have a focus motor and have a f/2.8 or faster aperture

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