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Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

68.4 Street Score
17-28mm f/2.8 Nikon Z Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this

Its f/2.8 aperture and internal zoom design provide a compact, 451g build that maintains consistent performance for Nikon Z-mount full-frame cameras. The stepping motor AF system ensures quiet and smooth autofocus, which is ideal for video work. This lens is best for hybrid shooters and vloggers who need a reliable, wide-angle zoom in a portable package.

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Price CA$1,505
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Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 lens

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Nikon NIKKOR AF-S 24mm f/1.4G ED

65.3 Street Score
24mm f/1.4 Nikon F
Why we recommend this ▼

Its f/1.4 maximum aperture and Nano Crystal Coating deliver exceptional sharpness and low-light performance with minimal flare. The lens construction, featuring two ED and two aspherical elements, ensures high optical quality with controlled distortion. This lens is best for portrait photographers and professionals who require a fast, wide-angle prime for environmental portraiture or indoor shoots.

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Nikon NIKKOR AF-S 24mm f/1.4G ED lens
Price CA$1,917
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Biotar 58mm f/1.5 II

37.9 Street Score
58mm f/1.5 Nikon Z
Why we recommend this ▼

Its standout f/1.5 aperture and 14-blade diaphragm produce exceptionally smooth, creamy bokeh for portraiture. The substantial 1361g all-metal build offers a premium, tactile manual focus experience. This lens is best for portrait photographers and cinematographers who prioritize unique, character-rich rendering over autofocus convenience.

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Biotar 58mm f/1.5 II lens
Price CA$1,646
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