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Canon RF 28mm f/2.8 STM Lens (Canon RF)

68.2 Street Score
28mm f/2.8 Canon RF
Why we recommend this

Its compact f/2.8 design makes it a remarkably portable and versatile wide-angle prime for travel and street photography. The lens delivers sharp image quality and smooth STM autofocus, which is ideal for both photos and quiet video shooting. This lens is best for photographers wanting a lightweight, everyday carry option for their RF-mount camera without sacrificing optical performance.

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TTArtisan TTARTISAN 7.5mm F2.0 APS-C Large Aperture with

54.8 Street Score
8mm f/2.0 Canon RF IS
Why we recommend this

Its 8mm focal length and f/2.0 aperture enable unique 180-degree fisheye shots with dramatic distortion and good low-light performance. The lens is also surprisingly versatile, allowing for extreme close-ups as near as 0.4 feet for creative macro work. This manual focus lens is best for landscape and experimental photographers seeking a distinct, ultra-wide perspective for artistic or VR panorama projects.

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7Artisans 7artisans 35mm f0.95 Large Aperture APS-C

53.6 Street Score
f/0.95 Canon RF IS
Why we recommend this

Its f/0.95 maximum aperture provides exceptional low-light performance and creates a very shallow depth of field for pronounced subject isolation. The lens is relatively lightweight at 369g and features 12 aperture blades for smooth bokeh. This lens is best for portrait photographers seeking a manual-focus option with a classic 50mm equivalent field of view and extreme background blur.

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Meike 60mm f2.8 RF-Mount Fixed Manual Focus Lenses

44 Street Score
60mm f/2.8 Canon RF
Why we recommend this

Its solid all-metal construction offers excellent durability and a premium feel, while its compact 301g design makes it highly portable for on-the-go shooting. The 60mm f/2.8 prime lens provides a natural perspective well-suited for portraits and street photography on Canon RF-mount APS-C cameras. This lens is best for photographers seeking a durable, manual-focus prime for everyday carry and portrait work, who don't require autofocus or weather sealing.

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