| Wide angle lenses for less than $500 that are 10mm or wider | | | | | More advanced image stabilization | | Canon IS | | | Supports autofocus | | Easier to use | | | Min focal length | 10 mm | | | Aperture | f/4.5 | | | | | Fixed aperture | No | | | Diameter | 75 mm | | | | | Auto focus | Yes | | | Length | 72 mm | | | | | Image stabilization | Canon IS | | | Zoom range | 1.8x | | | | | | | | | | "It is extremely sharp and is definatly wide enough. This is a true wide angle lens." bhphotovideo.com | Fixed aperture | | The same maximum aperture at all focal lengths | | | Supports autofocus | | Easier to use | | | Min focal length | 10 mm | | | Aperture | f/3.5 | | | | | Fixed aperture | Yes | | | Diameter | 86 mm | | | | | Auto focus | Yes | | | Length | 89 mm | | | | | Image stabilization | None | | | Zoom range | 2x | | | | | | | | "When you really need to get it all in view, this is a great lens. Well made lens for the money. No chromatic aborations! Sharp if you use f11-16. Construction is excellent. Nothing negative to say about this lens." bhphotovideo.com | Supports autofocus | | Easier to use | | | Min focal length | 10 mm | | | Aperture | f/4 | | | | | Fixed aperture | No | | | Diameter | 86 mm | | | | | Auto focus | Yes | | | Length | 89 mm | | | | | Image stabilization | None | | | Zoom range | 2x | | | | | | | | | | | Min focal length | 10 mm | | | Aperture | f/2.8 | | | | | Fixed aperture | n/a | | | Diameter | 86 mm | | | | | Auto focus | No | | | Length | 106 mm | | | | | Image stabilization | None | | | Zoom range | 1x | | | | | | | | "Very crisp fast focus. Glass is high quality and mechanics are rock solid." bhphotovideo.com | Fixed aperture | | The same maximum aperture at all focal lengths | | | Supports autofocus | | Easier to use | | | Min focal length | 10 mm | | | Aperture | f/3.5 | | | | | Fixed aperture | Yes | | | Diameter | 86 mm | | | | | Auto focus | Yes | | | Length | 89 mm | | | | | Image stabilization | None | | | Zoom range | 2x | | | | | | | | | | "This is my first wide angle zoom and I don't see a reason to purchase another. Color and contrast are great, good edge to edge sharpness. Zoom ring is tight and well dampened." bhphotovideo.com | Supports autofocus | | Easier to use | | | Min focal length | 10 mm | | | Aperture | f/3.5 | | | | | Fixed aperture | No | | | Diameter | 79 mm | | | | | Auto focus | Yes | | | Length | 99 mm | | | | | Image stabilization | None | | | Zoom range | 2.4x | | | | | | | | "I found the lens solid in feel, easy to change, quick enough focussing" bhphotovideo.com | Supports autofocus | | Easier to use | | | Min focal length | 9 mm | | | Aperture | f/4 | | | | | Fixed aperture | No | | | Diameter | 79 mm | | | | | Auto focus | Yes | | | Length | 74 mm | | | | | Image stabilization | None | | | Zoom range | 2x | | | | | | | | | | | Min focal length | 10 mm | | | Aperture | f/2.8 | | | | | Fixed aperture | n/a | | | Diameter | 86 mm | | | | | Auto focus | No | | | Length | 104 mm | | | | | Image stabilization | None | | | Zoom range | 1x | | | | | | | | "I have yet to really put this lens through its paces, but so far I am very satisfied." bhphotovideo.com | Fixed aperture | | The same maximum aperture at all focal lengths | | | Supports autofocus | | Easier to use | | | Min focal length | 10 mm | | | Aperture | f/3.5 | | | | | Fixed aperture | Yes | | | Diameter | 86 mm | | | | | Auto focus | Yes | | | Length | 89 mm | | | | | Image stabilization | None | | | Zoom range | 2x | | | | | | | | | | "I use this lens for street shooting, architecture, interiors. The size and weight is amazing, I cannot think of any wide angle lenses that are even close to this for convenience." bhphotovideo.com | Supports autofocus | | Easier to use | | | | Min focal length | 9 mm | | | Aperture | f/4 | | | | | Fixed aperture | No | | | Diameter | 57 mm | | | | | Auto focus | Yes | | | Length | 50 mm | | | | | Image stabilization | None | | | Zoom range | 2x | | | | | | | |