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Fisheye 8-11mm 14mm 15mm 16mm 17mm
18mm 20-22mm 24-25mm 28-30mm 35-40mm
50-60mm 70-80mm 85-90mm 100-150mm 200mm
(macro lenses are at 50-60mm and at 100mm)
Fisheye index
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NEW: Canon 8-15mm Fisheye Review. For all format cameras. (2011-) |
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Sunex 5.6mm Fisheye 29 February 2008 for 1.6x cameras only |
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Pro-Optic 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye 06 April 2010 for 1.6x cameras only |
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10-17mm Tokina Fisheye 13 February 2007 for 1.6x cameras only |
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Canon 15mm Fisheye 08 December 2009 for all formats, but works best on 35mm and full-frame. |
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16mm f/2.8 Zenitar 08 December 2006 for all formats, but works best on 35mm and full-frame. |
8-11mm (for 1.6x cameras only) index
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Sigma 8-16mm EF-S 02 September 2010 for 1.6x cameras only |
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for 1.6x cameras only |
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NEW: Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 II Review 22 September 2012 for 1.6x cameras only |
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Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 02 April 2008 for 1.6x cameras only |
14mm index
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14mm f/2.8 L II 20 August 2007 for all formats including 35mm and full-frame |
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14mm f/2.8 L 12 October 2007 for all formats including 35mm and full-frame |
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ProOptic 14mm f/2.8 26 October 2010 for all formats including 35mm and full-frame |
15mm index
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Zeiss 15mm f/2.8 Review 16 March 2012 for all formats, especially 35mm and full-frame |
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for 1.6x cameras only |
16mm index
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16-35mm f/2.8 L II 04 November 2007 for all formats including 35mm and full-frame |
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16-35mm f/2.8 L 02 December 2006 for all formats including 35mm and full-frame |
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Tokina AT-X 16-28mm f/2.8 FX Review 09 Dec 2010 for all formats including 35mm and full-frame
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Tokina 16.5-135mm DX 19 January 2011 for 1.6x cameras only |
17mm index
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17-40mm f/4 L 06 December 2006 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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NEW: Canon 17-35mm Review. for all formats including 35mm and full-frame (1995-2001) |
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Tokina 17-35mm f/4 FX Review 11 November 2011 |
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17-55mm f/2.8 IS 14 December 2006
for 1.6x cameras only |
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17-85mm IS 14 October 2006 for 1.6x cameras only |
18 mm index
NEW: Canon 18-55mm IS STM 21 March 2013
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Zeiss 18mm f/3.5 Review (EOS mount, manual focus) 15 December 2009 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame.
Zeiss 18mm f/3.5 Compared to Nikon 14-24mm and Canon 16-35mm L II 15 December 2009 |
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Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II 07 February 2011 for 1.6x cameras only |
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18-55mm EF-S IS 20 August 2007 for 1.6x cameras only |
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18-55mm EF-S II 14 October 2006 for 1.6x cameras only |
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Canon 18-135mm IS Review 03 August 2010 for 1.6x cameras only |
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NEW: Canon 18-135mm STM 08 June 2012 for 1.6x cameras only
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for 1.6x cameras only |
20-22mm index
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NEW: Canon 20mm f/2.8 USM Review 1992-today (written 17 July 2012) for all formats, especially 35mm and full-frame. |
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Canon 20-35mm f/3.5-4.5 Review 1993-2007 (written 27 January 2012) for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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1989-1995 (written 01 December 2011) for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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Tokina 20-35mm f/3.5-4.5 AF Review 27 November 2010 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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Tokina 20-35mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro Review 18 November 2010 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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Zeiss 21mm f/2.8 Review 16 December 2009 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame.
Zeiss 21mm f/2.8 Compared to Nikon 14-24, Canon 16-35 L II and LEICA 21mm f/2.8 ASPH 16 December 2009 |
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NEW: Canon EF-M 22mm f/2 STM Review 17 January 2013 43mm filtrers, 0.5'/0.15m close-focus, 3.6 oz./101g. for EOS-M only. |
24-25mm index
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NEW: Canon 24-70mm f/4 IS L (2012-) 77mm filters, 21.2 oz./600g, 1.25'/0.38m close-focus, 0.65'/0.2m macro mode for all formats, especially 35mm and full-frame. |
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NEW: Canon 24-70mm f/2.8 L II Review (2012-) 82mm filters, 28.4 oz./804g, 1.25'/0.38m close-focus for all formats, especially 35mm and full-frame. |
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Canon 24-70mm f/2.8 L (2002-2012) 77mm filters, 32.1 oz./910g, 1.25'/0.38m close-focus for all formats, especially 35mm and full-frame. |
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24-105mm f/4L IS (2005-) 77mm filters, 23.4 oz./664g, 1.5'/0.45m close-focus for all formats, especially 35mm and full-frame. |
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Canon 24-85mm (1996-c.2007) 67mm filters, 12.7 oz./361g, 1.64'/0.5m close-focus for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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Canon TS-E 24mm II Review (2009-) 82mm filters, 27.7 oz./786g, 0.7'/0.21m close-focus for all formats, especially 35mm and full-frame. |
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24mm f/1.4 L II (2008-) 77mm filters, 22.9 oz./650g for all formats, especially 35mm and full-frame. |
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67mm filters, 21.3 oz./605g, 0.8'/0.25m close-focus |
28-30mm index
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28-135mm IS 28 July 2009 for all formats, especially 35mm and full-frame. |
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28mm f/1.8 26 July 2007 for all formats, especially 35mm and full-frame. |
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NEW: Canon 28-105mm USM II 09 August 2012 (1992-2010) for all formats, especially 35mm and full-frame. |
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NEW: Canon 28-200mm Review 08 August 2012 (2000-2010) for all formats, especially 35mm and full-frame. |
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Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8 05 August 2011 for all formats, especially 35mm and full-frame. |
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Sigma 30mm f/1.4 05 June 2007 for 1.6x cameras only |
35-40mm index
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35mm f/1.4 L (1998-today) 72mm metal filter thread, 20.5 oz./582 g, 1'/0.3 m close focus. For all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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35mm f/2 IS (2012-today) 67mm filter thread, 0.8 feet/0.24m close-focus, 11.8 oz./335g, about $850. For all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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35mm f/2 (1990-today) 52mm filters, 7.4 oz./210 g, 0.8'/0.25 m close focus, about $310. For all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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Samyang 35mm f/1.4. 09 July 2011 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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NEW: Canon 40mm f/2.8 STM 08 June 2012 For all formats, including 35mm and full-frame.
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Voigtländer 40mm f/2 29 August 2010 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
50-60mm (includes MACRO lenses) index
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50mm f/2.5 EF Macro 29 April 2010 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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Canon 50mm f/1.8 05 May 2010 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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50mm f/1.4 USM 05 January 2009 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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50mm f/1.2L 01 March 2007 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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52mm filters, 4'/1.2m close-focus, 10.6 oz./300g 1998-2007 (written 18 April 2012) for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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55-250mm IS 20 August 2007 for 1.6x cameras only |
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60mm f/2.8 EF-S MACRO 14 December 2006 for 1.6x cameras only |
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Zeiss 50mm f/2 Makro-Planar Review 20 August 2011 MANUAL FOCUS ONLY for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
70-80mm index
Comparison Table of all Canon's 70-200mm lenses.
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(2010-today) for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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(1995-today) for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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(2006-today) for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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(1999-today) for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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(1989-1995) for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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(2001-2010, replaced by the Canon 70-200mm f/2.8 L II IS.) for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame.
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(1987-) for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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70-300mm f/4-5.6 L IS March 2011 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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70-300mm IS USM 14 February 2007 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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70-300mm DO IS 31 July 2007 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
85-90mm index
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85mm f/1.8 15 July 2007 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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85mm f/1.2L II USM 15 February 2007 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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Voigtländer 90mm f/3.5 APO-Lanthar 22 September 2010 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
100-150mm (includes MACRO lenses) index
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Canon 100mm f/2 18 May 2010 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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100mm f/2.8 USM MACRO 30 November 2006 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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Canon 100mm f/2.8 L MACRO Fall 2009 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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Tokina 100mm f/2.8 MACRO 12 November 2010 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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100-400mm L (Just a link to the specs.) sample images for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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135mm f/2 L 15 September 2011 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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Sigma 150-500mm f/5-6.3 Review 27 October 2010 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
200mm index
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EF 200mm f/2L IS USM 23 January 2008 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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NEW: Canon EF 200-400mm F/4L IS USM EXTENDER 1.4x May 2013 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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Sigma 200-500mm f/2.8 12 March 2008 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
300mm index
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300mm f/2.8 IS II L (specs and pricing.) for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
400mm index
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400mm f/2.8 IS II L (Just a link to the specs.) for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
500mm index
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Canon EF 500mm F/4L IS II USM 07 February 2011 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
600mm index
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Canon EF 600mm F/4L IS II USM 07 February 2011 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
800mm index
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EF 800mm f/5.6L IS USM 23 January 2008 for all formats, including 35mm and full-frame. |
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