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Prime Wide angle lenses

#1	Sony E-Mount 16mm f/2.8

	Small diameter
	23 mm

	Silent focus motor
	Silent and fast

Focus motor	Generic motor	Aperture	f/2.8

Image stabilization	None	Length	62 mm

Diameter	23 mm	Weight	70 g

Auto focus	Yes	Min focal length	16 mm

See 2 sample photos taken with the Sony E-Mount 16mm f/2.8

#2	Canon EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM

	More advanced image stabilization
	Canon IS

	Silent focus motor
	Silent and fast

Focus motor	Canon USM	Aperture	f/2.8

Image stabilization	Canon IS	Length	56 mm

Diameter	68 mm	Weight	281 g

Auto focus	Yes	Min focal length	24 mm

See 50 sample photos taken with the Canon EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM

#3	Sigma 19mm f/2.8 DN Sony E

	Silent focus motor
	Silent and fast

Focus motor	Generic motor	Aperture	f/2.8

Image stabilization	None	Length	46 mm

Diameter	61 mm	Weight	n/a

Auto focus	Yes	Min focal length	19 mm

#4	Samyang 12mm f/2 NCS CS

	Silent focus motor
	Silent and fast

Focus motor	Generic motor	Aperture	f/2

Image stabilization	None	Length	58 mm

Diameter	73 mm	Weight	255 g

Auto focus	No	Min focal length	12 mm

#5	Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM

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

	Silent focus motor
	Silent and fast

	Wide aperture
	f/1.4

Focus motor	Canon USM	Aperture	f/1.4

Image stabilization	None	Length	87 mm

Diameter	84 mm	Weight	0.7 kg

Auto focus	Yes	Min focal length	24 mm

See 5 sample photos taken with the Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM

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

	Silent focus motor
	Silent and fast

Focus motor	Nikon AF-S	Aperture	f/1.8

Image stabilization	None	Length	79 mm

Diameter	81 mm	Weight	357 g

Auto focus	Yes	Min focal length	20 mm

#7	Nikon Nikkor 24mm f/2.8D

"Great build quality, super fast autofocus. -perfect lens for landscapes, and some general photography." bhphotovideo.com

Focus motor	None	Aperture	f/2.8

Image stabilization	None	Length	46 mm

Diameter	64 mm	Weight	270 g

Auto focus	Yes	Min focal length	24 mm

See 49 sample photos taken with the Nikon Nikkor 24mm f/2.8D

#8	Nikon Nikkor 28mm f/2.8D

"The focusing is very fast and sharp." bhphotovideo.com

Focus motor	None	Aperture	f/2.8

Image stabilization	None	Length	46 mm

Diameter	66 mm	Weight	205 g

Auto focus	Yes	Min focal length	28 mm

See 11 sample photos taken with the Nikon Nikkor 28mm f/2.8D

#9	Canon EF 28mm f/2.8 IS USM

	More advanced image stabilization
	Canon IS

	Silent focus motor
	Silent and fast

Focus motor	Canon USM	Aperture	f/2.8

Image stabilization	Canon IS	Length	51 mm

Diameter	68 mm	Weight	261 g

Auto focus	Yes	Min focal length	28 mm

See 50 sample photos taken with the Canon EF 28mm f/2.8 IS USM

#10	Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 Sony E Full Frame

	Silent focus motor
	Silent and fast

Focus motor	Generic motor	Aperture	f/2

Image stabilization	None	Length	78 mm

Diameter	81 mm	Weight	335 g

Auto focus	Yes	Min focal length	25 mm

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