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Canon L IS USM

96.5 Professional Score
24-70mm f/2.8 Canon RF IS Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this

Its constant f/2.8 aperture and built-in image stabilization deliver sharp, versatile performance across its 24-70mm zoom range. The lens offers a robust build and is a native fit for the Canon RF mirrorless ecosystem. It is best for event photographers and content creators needing a reliable, all-purpose lens for both stills and video work.

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Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM Standard Zoom for EOS R-Series Cameras

76.7 Professional Score
70mm f/2 Canon RF Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this

Its standout feature is a constant f/2 maximum aperture across its 28-70mm range, offering exceptional low-light performance and background blur uncommon for a standard zoom. The lens incorporates specialized elements like Super UD glass and an Air Sphere Coating to control chromatic aberration, flare, and ghosting for high image quality. This lens is best for Canon EOS R photographers who prioritize a versatile, fast-aperture zoom for portraits and events over portability, given its substantial 1429g weight.

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