Best camera lens on Reddit

91 reviews from r/Cameras, r/AskPhotography, r/cinematography and 14 more subreddits

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#1

Canon

4.3
(26)
"The RF-S 18-150mm is the best kit lens Canon sells for the R10, this would be my choice if you want to buy the R10 bundled with a lens."
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"Other than that 50mm 1.4 or 1.2L. any l series lens is Great"
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"The 100-400Lii is an excellent lens."
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"Fast lens"
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"Fast (2.8) and isn’t too wide but not too long"
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"Faster camera with a nicer user experience"
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"Faster camera with a nicer user experience"
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"Faster camera with a nicer user experience"
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"Faster camera with a nicer user experience"
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"Exactly what I was considering"
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#2

Sigma

4.4
(14)
"The Sigma 18-50mm f2.8 It is a versatile zoom lens, with a wide open aperture and will work quite well for landscapes, food, portraits, traveling, etc."
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"If you have a little more money to spend get the R10 and buy the Sigma RF-S 18-50 F2.8 to go with it. The Sigma lens is far superior to any of the Ca"
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"Honestly if you can afford if get just the base camera and buy the Sigma 18-55 2.8, it's a great lens."
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"Sigma 56mm f/1.4 is generally considered the best portrait type lens."
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"Or Sigma 24-70 2.8 ART"
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"One of the best lenses out there"
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"Just as good"
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"If you want versatility, go for Sigma 18-50mm 2.8. You'll get much better DOF for portraits."
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"I'd suggest either a Canon or Sigma 70-200mm F2.8 if your budget allows for it."
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"Another lens would be the Sigma 24-70mm F2.8, but that is also a bit pricey."
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#3

Nikon

4.3
(10)
"Then get the 105mm Z macro."
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"The 40mm is great for portraits, not street."
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"The Nikon 1.7 should be superb"
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"Faster camera with a nicer user experience"
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"The 24-70 f/4 lens is a good one to start with."
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"Consider the Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens."
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"The 200-500 is likely your best option"
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"Nikon 200-500mm."
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"It's not Nikon's best work, imho."
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"Blows nikons 24/1.7 out of the water"
#4

Sony

4.7
(7)
"That lens is the all around king. Can do just about anything."
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"Mirrorless Sony"
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"Faster camera with a nicer user experience"
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"Autofocus and lots of great features with the right lenses. Full frame Venice-style sensors for low light and shallow depth of field."
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"Amazing for low light, the auto focus is decent and it is Netflix approved"
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"Small camera, good image match with the Sony FX6."
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"Autofocus capabilities with Sony zoom lenses."
#5

Fujifilm

3.8
(6)
"Faster camera with a nicer user experience"
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"Faster camera with a nicer user experience"
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"Fairly good lens"
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"Fairly good lens"
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"It's a good lens for the price, but maybe not enough for birding."
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#6

Viltrox

4.7
(3)
"Let's you take pictures that the kit lens cannot create."
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"Image quality is actually stunning"
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"Try looking up the Viltrox 85mm 1.8 Nikon Z and the Viltrox 23mm 1.4 Nikon Z."
#7

Laowa

5.0
(2)
"You can also check out Laowa 90mm f/2.8 APO 2x lens."
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"Best lens for 100$"
#8

Rf

5.0
(2)
"Pretty great"
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"Pretty great"
#9

Panasonic

5.0
(2)
"Consumer superzoom camera"
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"I own a Panasonic FZ300 and live about ~15 miles away from LAX... I can literally show you what it looks like"
#10

Tamron

4.5
(2)
"Tamron lenses are EXCELLENT on Sony bodies. The 28-75 f2.8 Tamron is a fantastic all rounder."
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"Popular, budget-friendly options"
#11

Ttartisan

4.5
(2)
"Great for the price"
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"Cheap manual ttartisan lens, the 1.4 one"
#12

Fuji

5.0
(1)
"Fuji 23mm f2"
#13

Led Lights

5.0
(1)
"High quality bicolor LED lights for shooting."
#14

C300 Mk 3/C500 Mk2

5.0
(1)
"Workhorses in this space"
#15

Fx9

5.0
(1)
"Workhorses in this space"
#16

Iphone

5.0
(1)
"Macro lens"
#17

Samsung

5.0
(1)
"Excellent macro"
#18

Ef

5.0
(1)
"I’d recommend either EF 24-70 2.8"
#19

Apple

5.0
(1)
"Good macro photography"
#20

Tokina

4.0
(1)
"Tokina 11-16mm f2.8 is a good lens, I have the Nikon version of it"
#21

Canon 17-120

4.0
(1)
"Workhorses in this space"
#22

Fujinon

4.0
(1)
"Workhorses in this space"
#23

Eos

4.0
(1)
"Good price"
#24

Om Systems

4.0
(1)
"Beast of a camera"
#25

Leica

3.0
(1)
"If you like manual focusing and high ISO performance, maybe check out the M11 Monochrom."
#26

Amira

2.0
(1)
"Won't meet the 4K mandate"

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