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Tamron Di II SP AF10-24mm F/3.5-4.5 Di-II LD Aspherical

70.7 Professional Score
10-24mm f/3.5 Canon EF-S IS
Why we recommend this

Its 10-24mm zoom range on an APS-C camera provides an exceptionally wide 16-37mm full-frame equivalent, making it a versatile tool for expansive scenes. The lens is notably compact for its focal length, weighing just 406g for easy portability on location. This lens is best for landscape and architectural photographers using Canon APS-C bodies who need a lightweight, ultra-wide zoom for capturing vast environments.

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Tamron Di III 17-50mm f/4 VXD

66.3 Professional Score
17-50mm f/4 Sony E
Why we recommend this

Its constant f/4 aperture and internal zoom/focus design provide reliable performance for a full-frame Sony E-mount camera. The VXD linear motor enables fast and quiet autofocus, making it suitable for both photo and video use. This lens is best for landscape and travel photographers seeking a versatile, lightweight ultra-wide to normal zoom.

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Tamron Di III 17-50mm f/4 VXD lens
Price CA$690

Tamron 16-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di-II VC PZD All-In-One Zoom for Nikon DX DSLR Cameras

37.3 Professional Score
16-300mm f/3.5 Nikon DX
Why we recommend this

Its 16-300mm zoom range and Vibration Compensation make it a versatile all-in-one lens for a Nikon DX camera. The inclusion of a lens hood and Piezo Drive autofocus add practical value for its class. This lens is best for budget-conscious travelers who want a single lens to cover everything from wide landscapes to distant subjects.

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