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Canon EF 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

71.2 Travel Score
18-135mm f/3.5 Canon EF-S IS
Why we recommend this

This lens offers a versatile 18-135mm zoom range, equivalent to 28.8-216mm on APS-C cameras, making it a practical all-in-one option for travel and general photography. Its inclusion of a UD and an aspherical element helps control aberrations for improved image quality across its focal range. It is best for Canon APS-C camera owners seeking a single, lightweight walk-around lens for everyday shooting and travel.

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Price CA$705
Canon EF 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM lens

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Lydith 30mm f/3.5 II

30.2 Travel Score
30mm f/3.5 Canon EF
Why we recommend this

Its manual focus design and 10-blade aperture produce smooth, characterful bokeh, while its compact 269g build makes it highly portable. The lens uses coated Schott and O'Hara optical glass for a distinct, vintage rendering that modern lenses often lack. It's best for photographers seeking a unique, lightweight prime for intimate street scenes or detailed close-up work, given its strong macro and street photography scores.

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