Best Lenses under €500 for landscape

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Nikon NIKKOR AF-P DX 10-20mm f/4.5-5.6G VR

82.7 Landscape Score
10-20mm f/4.5 Nikon F IS
Why we recommend this

Its standout feature is a versatile 10-20mm focal range paired with built-in Vibration Reduction (VR) stabilization for handheld shooting. It offers a lightweight and compact design, making it a practical and portable wide-angle option for Nikon DX-format DSLRs. This lens is best for amateur photographers and hobbyists looking for an affordable, stabilized ultra-wide zoom for travel and general landscape photography.

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Best Lenses under €900 for landscape

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Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3G ED VR

79.4 Landscape Score
18-300mm f/3.5 Nikon F IS
Why we recommend this

Its 16.7x zoom range, from 27-450mm equivalent, provides exceptional versatility in a single lens for Nikon DX cameras. The inclusion of three aspherical and three ED elements helps control aberrations and maintain image quality across the focal range. This lens is best for photographers who need a comprehensive all-in-one solution for events or wildlife without changing lenses.

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Nikon NIKKOR AF-S 20mm f/1.8G ED

79.4 Landscape Score
20mm f/1.8 Nikon F Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this

Its f/1.8 maximum aperture and inclusion of two ED and two aspherical elements deliver sharp, low-light performance with minimal aberrations. The relatively lightweight 355g build and Nano Crystal Coatings enhance handling and reduce flare for a versatile prime. This lens is best for landscape and architectural photographers needing a wide, fast prime for Nikon F-mount full-frame cameras.

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Best Lenses under €1,500 for landscape

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Nikon NIKKOR AF-S 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR

63.5 Landscape Score
200-500mm f/5.6 Nikon F IS
Why we recommend this

Its 500mm focal length and f/5.6 maximum aperture provide significant reach for a relatively compact super-telephoto lens, aided by its built-in Vibration Reduction system. The inclusion of three Extra-Low Dispersion elements and a Super Integrated Coating helps control chromatic aberration and flare for improved image quality. This lens is best for wildlife photographers needing an affordable, long-reach zoom for capturing distant subjects.

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Best Lenses under €2,500 for landscape

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Nikon NIKKOR AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR

97.4 Landscape Score
22-70mm f/2.8 Nikon F IS Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this

Its constant f/2.8 aperture and Vibration Reduction system provide excellent low-light performance and sharpness for a versatile zoom. The inclusion of specialized elements like ED and HRI glass, along with Nano Crystal Coatings, effectively controls aberrations and flare. This lens is best for event photographers and videographers who need a reliable, high-performance standard zoom in varied lighting conditions.

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