Lens Reviews
Read our latest lens reviews here, from primes to teles, macros to fisheyes.
Latest Lens Reviews Stories
The best telephoto lenses for Nikon in 2023
The best Sigma lenses in 2023
The best 24-70mm lenses in 2023
The best lenses for real estate photography in 2023
The best portrait lenses for Sony in 2023
Hands-on with the Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM lens
Hands-on with the new Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens
The best macro lenses for Canon in 2023
Best lenses for bird photography in 2023
Tokina’s new far-reaching 500mm f/8 mirror lens will be available soon in a wide range of mounts
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Save on Sigma and Tamron lenses during this early Black Friday sale
Sony FE PZ 16-35mm f/4 G lens review: A lightweight wide-angle zoom for hybrid shooters
Save on Samyang and Rokinon lenses during the Amazon Prime Early Access sale
Best telephoto lenses of 2023
Hands on: Sony’s new super-compact, APS-C wide-angle lenses
Sigma brings wide-angle zoom to Sony E- and L-mount
Best camera lenses of 2023
Sigma 35mm f/2 DG DN prime lens review: A solid performer
New gear: Venus Optics Laowa 20mm f/4 ‘shift’ lens
New gear: Sony 16-35mm f/4 power zoom for full-frame E-mount
Best lenses for portraits in 2023: Fujifilm lenses for portrait photography
Canon will launch 32 new RF-mount lenses by the end of 2025
New gear: Cosina announces a trio of primes for Nikon Z-mount, one for Fujifilm X-mount
New gear: KamLan 55mm f/1.4 for Canon RF, Nikon Z, Sony E-mounts
New gear: Canon RF 800mm f/5.6L and 1200mm f/8L for full-frame mirrorless
The Sigma 16mm, 30mm, and 56mm f/1.4 primes are coming to Fujifilm X-mount
New gear: Tokina SZ 8mm f/2.8 fisheye for Fujifilm and Sony APS-C cameras
New gear: Cosina Nokton D35mm f/1.2 for Nikon APS-C Z-mount
New gear: Sigma 20mm f/2 DG DN is a compact wide-angle prime for full-frame mirrorless
New gear: Meyer Optik Görlitz Trioplan 35mm f/2.8 II brings its soap-bubble look to a wider focal length
New gear: Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8 is a bright, budget-friendly tele-prime for Sony E-mount
Kenko’s 2nd generation 400mm f/8 mirror lens is affordable and comes in 8 mounts
The Nikon Nikkor Z 400mm f/2.8 VR is two super-telephoto lenses in one
New gear: Rockstar 10mm f/8 fisheye and 27mm f/2.8 pancake for less than $80 each
New gear: Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 is a fast-aperture, AF-capable prime for X-mount
Nikon’s new 800mm lens will be lighter, smaller, and cheaper thanks to Phase Fresnel optics
Nikon Z 28-75mm f/2.8 is the fast, affordable standard zoom we’ve been waiting for
Venus Optics Laowa 85mm f/5.6 is the world’s smallest 2x macro for full-frame
New gear: TTArtisan 28mm f/5.6 for Leica M-mount and 23mm f/1.4 for APS-C mirrorless
First look: Panasonic Lumix S 35mm f/1.8 lens for L-mount mirrorless
First look: OM System 20mm f/1.4 Pro lens for Micro Four Thirds
New gear: Nikon Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S and Z 24-120mm f/4 S
Hands on with the Sony FE 35mm F1.8 prime lens, plus sample images
New gear: Pentax 21mm f/2.4 wide-angle for full-frame K-mount
The Canon RF 5.2mm f/2.8 L Dual Fisheye lens shoots 3D images onto one sensor
The new Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 GM II is faster, sharper, lighter
First look: Nikon Z DX 18-140mm is a stabilized all-in-one zoom
Sample gallery: Omnar 26mm f/6 fixed-aperture lens for Leica M-mount
The Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN is a lightweight zoom for APS-C mirrorless cameras
Clean your camera lenses at home
This new 26mm f/6 lens uses optics yanked from an old Canon film point-and-shoot
New Gear: Nikon DX 18-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR and Nikon 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G ED VR Zoom Lenses
New gear: Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 may be the ultimate travel lens for Sony users
New Gear: Nikon Z 40mm f/2 ships this fall for $300
Canon launches new RF 16mm f/2.8 and RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8
New Gear: Canon RF 14-35mm f/4 L IS ultra-wide zoom lens
Corning now makes Gorilla Glass to protect smartphone camera lenses
How to use vintage lenses on your mirrorless camera or DSLR
New gear: The Panasonic Lumix Leica DV Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH zoom lens promises fancy focusing
Lens Test: Nikon 18–140mm f/3.5–5.6g DX ED VR AF-S Zoom
Fujifilm Announces New X100s Tele-converter, X-T1 Accessories