Best zoom lens on Reddit

53 reviews from r/Nikon, r/a6000, r/SonyAlpha and 6 more subreddits

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#1

Sony

4.9
(14)
"Perfect for vlogging, documentary filmmaking, and commercial photography"
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"Best choice for lo"
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"Freakin beast"
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"Excellent lens"
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"Suitable for nearly all shooting"
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"More fun shooting sports"
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"Favorite/ most used lens"
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"Practical zoom lens"
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"Impressed with it, especially at 350mm"
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"Telephoto side"
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#2

Sigma

4.8
(12)
"Compact and lightweight"
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"Middle range"
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"Good sharp photos"
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"A very good lens."
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"Sigma Art lenses are excellent"
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"Sports version of the lens"
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"Polarizer will set you back $300.00 at least"
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"Great lens"
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"Works perfectly"
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"Used versions of the Sigma 150-600 can be found for less than $1000."
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#3

Nikon

4.7
(10)
"Sharp"
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"Sharp focusing and crisp shots."
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"Bought it used for $600.00"
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"Sports (soccer) and birds"
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"Amazing and a life saver"
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"Significantly better lens"
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"Glass on a Nikon camera will usually beat the alternative"
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"On sale for $699 on Nikon Canada right now"
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"On sale for around $1,500"
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"Disappointed in the image sharpness"
#4

Tamron

4.1
(11)
"Covers probably 90% of my general needs"
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"Pretty specialized need"
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"Love this lens"
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"Best bet"
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"Used versions of the Tamron 150-600 can be found for less than $1000."
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"Objectively a good lens"
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"You can get the Tamron 70-300 new for $500 or used "like new" for ~$400 from places like mpb or keh."
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"Looks so tempting"
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"Good enough for vlogging and fantastic for talking heads and gimbal usage"
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"Disappointed with the image quality on the long end"
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#5

Panasonic

4.3
(3)
"Great lens"
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"Great for daylight shooting"
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"Good all around lens"
#6

Canon

3.5
(2)
"May be cheaper and smaller than a 24-105"
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"Variable aperture (f/3.5-5.6) and pretty mediocre in the corners"
#7

Olympus

5.0
(1)
"Be done with it"

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