
No weather-seals -Focus ring rotates during autofocusĬanon’s own-brand EF-S 18-200mm superzoom lens is pretty ancient and lacking in telephoto reach. Although f/2.8 isn't a super fast aperture, image quality is excellent and it's a charming little prime lens for travelling light. Teeny tiny and extremely lightweight, this 'pancake' lens is less than an inch in length and only weighs 125g. Great-value option: Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM

Further good news is that the front element neither extends nor rotates during focusing. Meanwhile, autofocusing is fast due to the rear-focusing mechanism that drives the smaller, rear elements of the lens via a ring-type ultrasonic system. Sharpness is impressively good, even at the widest available aperture.

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You get fast shutter speeds in low light without needing to boost your ISO settings, but you also get a nice and tight depth of field. It's also one of Sigma's 'Art' class lenses, meaning that you get a beautiful construction, as well as a fast f/1.4 aperture. It delivers impressive image quality and comes at a bargain price.Ĭanon's 1.6x crop factor makes this Sigma 30mm equivalent to around 48mm - that's pretty close to the classic 50mm focal length beloved by many. While it doesn't have the f/2.8 constant option of the Canon, f/2.8-4 is still fairly wide. This third-party option is fairly compact and lightweight. Great-value option: Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM | C You pay a price for these great specs though, with it being the most expensive standard zoom for APS-C format Canon cameras - still if you need something versatile for everyday usage, it's a great option. There's also a range of enthusiast-friendly features such as ring-type ultrasonic autofocus and a focus distance scale beneath a viewing window. This classic zoom lens is the only one on the list to feature a fast and constant (meaning that it's available through the whole zoom range) f/2.8 aperture, making it great for creating shallow depth of field effects and shooting in low light. While the camera bodies of 10 years ago might look outdated nowadays, that's less of a problem with lenses where designs don't change quite so rapidly. This lens is now more than a decade old, but don't let that stop you from considering it. The result is higher contrast images and far less need to worry about shooting towards a light source.Īlso includes a HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor), a motor driven by ultrasonic waves for fast and quiet focusing, and a rounded 7-blade diaphragm for a truly natural appearance to defocused areas of your image.-No weather seals -Lens hood sold separately

Includes one SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass element for excellent correction of colour aberrations, as well as four FLD (performance equal to fluorite), this lens capture incredible sharp, all the way through the focal length. Its 16.6X high zoom ratio and compact size have been the result of the application of the latest optical, materials and motor technologies.The 18-300mm lens is equipped with a minimum focusing distance of 39cm throughout the zoom range, giving an impressive macro performance of 1:3 magnification.Ĭompletely redesigned for better compesation, the Optical Image Stabiliser (OS) in this lens utilizes a built-in mechanism that compensates for camera shake when shooting by hand held camera - ideal for sports and even macro photography. The Sigma 18-300mm f3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM lens is designed and optimised exclusively for APS-C Format Digital SLR cameras.
