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Canon RF-S 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM Lens

85.4 Landscape Score
18-150mm f/3.5 Canon RF IS
Why we recommend this

Its standout feature is the versatile 29-240mm full-frame equivalent zoom range, paired with optical elements like a UD element to control aberrations. Weighing just 309g, it's a lightweight and compact travel option with smooth STM autofocus well-suited for video. This lens is best for travel photographers and macro shooters needing a single, portable lens for varied subjects.

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Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Lens

75 Landscape Score
18-300mm f/3.5 Canon RF IS
Why we recommend this

Its standout 18-300mm focal length provides a massive 16.6x zoom range, making it exceptionally versatile for everything from landscapes to distant subjects. The lens is also relatively compact and lightweight at 635g, suiting it well for travel and everyday use on APS-C cameras. This lens is best for photographers who want a single, all-in-one travel lens and value versatility over specialized macro or low-light performance.

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Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary Lens

62.8 Landscape Score
18mm f/2.8 Canon RF
Why we recommend this

This ultra-wide zoom offers a constant f/2.8 aperture and a fast internal focus system in a remarkably compact 269g package. Its 16-29mm full-frame equivalent range provides a versatile wide-angle perspective for APS-C mirrorless cameras. It's best for landscape and architectural photographers needing a lightweight, bright-aperture lens for their Canon RF APS-C bodies.

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Laowa Venus Optics Laowa 10mm f/4 Cookie Lens for Canon

45.6 Landscape Score
10mm f/4 Canon RF
Why we recommend this

Its standout feature is its 130g pancake design, making it an exceptionally compact 10mm f/4 prime with a 109.3° angle of view. The optical construction includes four ED glass elements for improved sharpness, and its 4" minimum focus distance enables unique wide-angle macro shots. This lens is best for Canon RF APS-C shooters who prioritize portability for travel and landscape photography and want to experiment with close-up, wide perspectives.

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