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#1

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8G DX

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8G DX

$197

"This lens has quickly become my default lens. It's very versatile, and the system allows focus to be tweaked manually after auto-focusing. For the price you can't beat it."

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35 mm
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Quite short
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53 mm
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Very light
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200 g
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Image stabilization None
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Max focal length 35 mm
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Min focal length 35 mm
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Weight 200 g
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Aperture f/1.8
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Diameter 70 mm
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Length 53 mm
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Auto focus Yes
#2

Nikon Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR

Nikon Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR

$899

"I took this lens out for a test at the Conservator of Flowers in San Francisco and shot a number of close up flower photos. The results were beautiful! One of my orchid shots even got selected for Wordpress's front page "Freshly Pressed"."

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Nikon VR
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Image stabilization Nikon VR
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Max focal length 105 mm
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Min focal length 105 mm
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Weight 0.7 kg
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Aperture f/2.8
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Diameter 83 mm
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Length 116 mm
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Auto focus Yes
#3

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.4G

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.4G

$439

"I love how light weight and compact this lens is. Its sharpness at 1.4 is amazing."

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Wide aperture
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f/1.4
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Quite short
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54 mm
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50 mm
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Image stabilization None
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Max focal length 50 mm
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Min focal length 50 mm
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Weight 280 g
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Aperture f/1.4
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Diameter 74 mm
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Length 54 mm
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Auto focus Yes
#4

Canon EF 135mm f/2L USM

Canon EF 135mm f/2L USM

$989

"Works brilliantly for me on FF or 1.3 crop camera in event filming and portrait still work."

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Image stabilization None
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Max focal length 135 mm
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Min focal length 135 mm
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Weight 0.7 kg
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Aperture f/2
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Diameter 84 mm
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Length 112 mm
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Auto focus Yes
#5

Sigma 30mm f/1.4 EX DC HSM Canon-ef

Sigma 30mm f/1.4 EX DC HSM Canon-ef

$499

"I am using this lens on my 7D and absolutely love it!! This is my go-to lens now. Sharp focus and great DOF. Came with a small lens hood and great case. I love the quality of pictures and video this produces."

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Wide angle lens
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30 mm
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Wide aperture
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f/1.4
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Quite short
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59 mm
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Image stabilization None
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Max focal length 30 mm
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Min focal length 30 mm
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Weight 430 g
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Aperture f/1.4
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Diameter 76 mm
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Length 59 mm
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Auto focus Yes
#6

Canon EF 20mm f/2.8 USM

Canon EF 20mm f/2.8 USM

$489

"Great lens, solid building and great for any kind of wide angle shots."

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20 mm
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Quite short
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71 mm
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Image stabilization None
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Max focal length 20 mm
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Min focal length 20 mm
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Weight 404 g
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Aperture f/2.8
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Diameter 79 mm
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Length 71 mm
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Auto focus Yes
#7

Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM

Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM

$419

"More than satisfied with the sharp, fast focus, but even happier with portrait results."

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Wide angle lens
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60 mm
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Quite short
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70 mm
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Image stabilization None
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Max focal length 60 mm
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Min focal length 60 mm
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Weight 335 g
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Aperture f/2.8
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Diameter 73 mm
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Length 70 mm
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Auto focus Yes
#8

Canon EF 300mm f/2.8L IS USM

Canon EF 300mm f/2.8L IS USM

$4,340

"This has to be one of the sharpest lens out there. Just about every picture jumps at you. Great contrast and color. Mostly used hand held with great results. Very fast focus even when using extenders."

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Canon IS
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Great telephoto lens
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300 mm
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Image stabilization Canon IS
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Max focal length 300 mm
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Min focal length 300 mm
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Weight 2.7 kg
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Aperture f/2.8
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Diameter 127 mm
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Length 251 mm
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Auto focus Yes
#9

Canon 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro

Canon 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro

$519

"This lens is super fast and silent while focusing, but more importantly accurate as well. It is unbelievably sharp a few stops under wide open."

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Image stabilization None
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Max focal length 100 mm
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Min focal length 100 mm
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Weight 0.6 kg
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Aperture f/2.8
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Diameter 79 mm
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Length 119 mm
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Auto focus Yes
#10

Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM

Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM

$1,549

"This lens is great. Pro shooter. Love the wide aperture."

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Wide angle lens
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24 mm
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Wide aperture
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f/1.4
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Image stabilization None
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Max focal length 24 mm
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Min focal length 24 mm
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Weight 0.6 kg
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Aperture f/1.4
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Diameter 94 mm
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Length 87 mm
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Auto focus Yes