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Nikon Meike 35mm F1.8 Pro Wide Angle Auto Focus STM Full Frame High Resolution

73.3 Wildlife/Sports Score
35mm f/1.8 Nikon Z IS
Why we recommend this

Its f/1.8 aperture and STM motor provide fast, quiet autofocus for both stills and video, supported by a robust optical design with three ED elements. The lens offers a versatile 35mm focal length, ideal for street photography and environmental portraits, with a Type-C port for convenient firmware updates. This lens is best for Nikon Z-mount shooters needing a capable, affordable prime for everyday photography and run-and-gun video work.

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Price CA$520
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Nikon Meike 35mm F1.8 Pro Wide Angle Auto Focus STM Full Frame High Resolution lens

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4

71 Wildlife/Sports Score
50mm f/1.4 Nikon Z Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this ▼

Its f/1.4 maximum aperture and STM motor provide exceptional low-light performance and near-silent, fast autofocus, making it a true video workhorse. The remarkably lightweight 42g design and minimal center-of-gravity shift ensure ideal, balanced use on a gimbal. This lens is best for videographers and street photographers who prioritize silent operation and a compact, gimbal-friendly form factor for run-and-gun shooting.

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4 lens
Price CA$680
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Also available at:
B&H Photo CA$682
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