camera lens for travel
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for camera lens for travel.
If you're looking for a new camera lens, you're probably wondering which one is best for you. With so many options out there, it can be tough to know where to begin, but we've done some of the legwork for you. Here are our top picks for lenses that will make your next trip a snap. But don't just listen to us; hear what other customers had to say.
Canon - EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM Standard Lens for APS-C Cameras - Black
Model: 9522B002SKU: 9057096Top comment"great for travel...I have used this at home to take test shots before taking it on vacation in SF. Lighter than a full zoom lens and does what it should....Great little lens!...Great for travel and vacation photo."
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Capture stunning images of wide perspectives with this Canon 9522B002 EF-S wide-angle lens that features an aspheric lens element for high image quality from the center to the edges. The circular, 7-blade aperture delivers soft backgrounds.Top comment"great for travel...I have used this at home to take test shots before taking it on vacation in SF. Lighter than a full zoom lens and does what it should....Great little lens!...Great for travel and vacation photo."
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Capture stunning images of wide perspectives with this Canon 9522B002 EF-S wide-angle lens that features an aspheric lens element for high image quality from the center to the edges. The circular, 7-blade aperture delivers soft backgrounds.See all DSLR Prime LensesYour price for this item is $149.99
Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 20mm f/1.8G ED Ultra Wide Angle Lens for Select F-Mount Cameras - Black
Model: 20051SKU: 1032001Top comment"Incredible Lens...The close focusing distance and tack sharp focus makes this lens a must. Easily the most versatile lens in my travel pack....Great lens! Took this with me on a yellowstone trip last weekend! "
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Compatible with most Nikon F-Mount cameras, this Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 20051 ultra wide angle lens makes it easy to take breathtaking photos with a broad perspective. Two ED glass elements and 2 aspherical elements help ensure high-quality images.Top comment"Incredible Lens...The close focusing distance and tack sharp focus makes this lens a must. Easily the most versatile lens in my travel pack....Great lens! Took this with me on a yellowstone trip last weekend! "
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Compatible with most Nikon F-Mount cameras, this Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 20051 ultra wide angle lens makes it easy to take breathtaking photos with a broad perspective. Two ED glass elements and 2 aspherical elements help ensure high-quality images.See all DSLR Prime LensesYour price for this item is $799.99
Sony - G 24-105mm f/4 G OSS Standard Zoom Lens for E-mount Cameras - Black
Model: SEL24105G/2SKU: 6383113Top comment"Nice All Around Lens for Travel...It is limited by the f4 but you have to pay much more for the faster lens options. I recently used the lens for a family reunion followed by a trip to Capitol Reef National Park. ...A bit heavy but provides good balance for my A6300. Great for travel because with the zoom range you can cover most situations."
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Capture high-quality videos and photos with this Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS lens. The advanced optics deliver corner-to-corner high resolutions and minimize aberrations, while the built-in image stabilizer reduces hand shake for a crisp, clear image. This Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS lens has a fluorine coating on the front element that prevents dust and moisture from affecting your shots.Top comment"Nice All Around Lens for Travel...It is limited by the f4 but you have to pay much more for the faster lens options. I recently used the lens for a family reunion followed by a trip to Capitol Reef National Park. ...A bit heavy but provides good balance for my A6300. Great for travel because with the zoom range you can cover most situations."
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Capture high-quality videos and photos with this Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS lens. The advanced optics deliver corner-to-corner high resolutions and minimize aberrations, while the built-in image stabilizer reduces hand shake for a crisp, clear image. This Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS lens has a fluorine coating on the front element that prevents dust and moisture from affecting your shots.See all Mirrorless Short-Range Zoom LensesYour price for this item is $1,299.99
Fujifilm - XF 16-80mm f/4.0 R OIS WR Optical Zoom Lens - Black
Model: 16635613SKU: 6378606Top comment"Good lens...Really good lens. I do wish it was f/2.8, but its a nice trade off for the size....Amazing Travel Lens...I did NOT feel the need for a lens with lower aperture (for travel). Build quality feels great in the hand, like all my Fuji gear. "
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Capture impressive shots with this black Fujifilm XF 16-80mm f/4 lens. The advanced optical image stabilization reduces camera shake for sharper images, while the X-mount ensures easy use with select cameras. This Fujifilm XF 16-80mm f/4 lens has three aspherical elements coupled with an ED aspherical element to minimize aberrations for that perfect photo.Top comment"Good lens...Really good lens. I do wish it was f/2.8, but its a nice trade off for the size....Amazing Travel Lens...I did NOT feel the need for a lens with lower aperture (for travel). Build quality feels great in the hand, like all my Fuji gear. "
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Capture impressive shots with this black Fujifilm XF 16-80mm f/4 lens. The advanced optical image stabilization reduces camera shake for sharper images, while the X-mount ensures easy use with select cameras. This Fujifilm XF 16-80mm f/4 lens has three aspherical elements coupled with an ED aspherical element to minimize aberrations for that perfect photo.See all Mirrorless LensesYour price for this item is $799.99
Sony - Alpha FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G full-frame constant-aperture wide-angle power zoom G Lens - Black
Model: SELP1635GSKU: 6503039Top comment"Perfect travel and hiking lens...What an amazing lens for travel and hikes. I have a 16-35GM lens and with my tennis elbow issues decided to go light on my Madeira Hiking trip and got this lens. ...Great travel lens...Great travel lens. Bought it to take to my Italy trip. Needed something small, light weight with wide angle to capture the great scenery. "
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FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G - Sony Alpha full-frame constant-aperture wide-angle G lens with power zoom provided by XD linear motors and next-generation autofocus performance optimized for still and movieTop comment"Perfect travel and hiking lens...What an amazing lens for travel and hikes. I have a 16-35GM lens and with my tennis elbow issues decided to go light on my Madeira Hiking trip and got this lens. ...Great travel lens...Great travel lens. Bought it to take to my Italy trip. Needed something small, light weight with wide angle to capture the great scenery. "
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FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G - Sony Alpha full-frame constant-aperture wide-angle G lens with power zoom provided by XD linear motors and next-generation autofocus performance optimized for still and movieSee all Camera LensesYour price for this item is $1,199.99
Sony - E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS All-in-One Zoom Lens for E-Mount Cameras - Black
Model: SEL18135SKU: 6185339Top comment"Great travel lens...Great do it all lens for travel. If you only want to carry one lens, this is it. ...It is good for travel. Auto focus is fast and précise"
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Capture brilliant images with this Sony APS-C E-mount zoom lens. The compact, lightweight design makes your camera easy to carry and maneuver during shoots, while the optical SteadyShot image stabilization delivers sharp results for still shots and video capture. An AF/MF switch provides instant shifts from auto focus to manual focus. With 7.5x magnification zoom, this Sony APS-C E-mount zoom lens lets you capture the perfect shot even from a great distance.Top comment"Great travel lens...Great do it all lens for travel. If you only want to carry one lens, this is it. ...It is good for travel. Auto focus is fast and précise"
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Capture brilliant images with this Sony APS-C E-mount zoom lens. The compact, lightweight design makes your camera easy to carry and maneuver during shoots, while the optical SteadyShot image stabilization delivers sharp results for still shots and video capture. An AF/MF switch provides instant shifts from auto focus to manual focus. With 7.5x magnification zoom, this Sony APS-C E-mount zoom lens lets you capture the perfect shot even from a great distance.See all Mirrorless Short-Range Zoom LensesYour price for this item is $649.99
Nikon - AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR Super Telephoto Zoom Lens - Black
Model: 20058SKU: 4375103Top comment"Only "average" thing about the lens is focusing. It is not blazing fast, but I find it OK for flying birds unless very close. ...Pretty good lens. I only use it for plane spotting on my D800 & D610. "
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Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR Super Telephoto Zoom Lens: Designed for use with most Nikon cameras with an F-Mount, this super telephoto zoom lens lets you capture birds, wildlife, motorsports and events in crisp clarity. The f/5.6 constant aperture helps you achieve out-of-focus backgrounds and lets you shoot in dim lighting.Top comment"Only "average" thing about the lens is focusing. It is not blazing fast, but I find it OK for flying birds unless very close. ...Pretty good lens. I only use it for plane spotting on my D800 & D610. "
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Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR Super Telephoto Zoom Lens: Designed for use with most Nikon cameras with an F-Mount, this super telephoto zoom lens lets you capture birds, wildlife, motorsports and events in crisp clarity. The f/5.6 constant aperture helps you achieve out-of-focus backgrounds and lets you shoot in dim lighting.See all DSLR Long-Range Zoom LensesYour price for this item is $1,399.99
Canon - EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Ultra-Wide Zoom Lens - Black
Model: 9518B002SKU: 6405144Top comment"Quality Lens...I bought this for a trip to Utah. It is the perfect lens for landscape photography. ...Great travel and landscape lens...Good lens for travel and landscape thanks to its small size and weight (for range and aperture). "
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With a dust- and water-resistant design, this Canon L-Series 9518B002 zoom lens lets you capture stunning shots in a wide range of conditions using your compatible Canon EOS SLR camera. The optical image stabilizer enables you to take blur-free images.Top comment"Quality Lens...I bought this for a trip to Utah. It is the perfect lens for landscape photography. ...Great travel and landscape lens...Good lens for travel and landscape thanks to its small size and weight (for range and aperture). "
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With a dust- and water-resistant design, this Canon L-Series 9518B002 zoom lens lets you capture stunning shots in a wide range of conditions using your compatible Canon EOS SLR camera. The optical image stabilizer enables you to take blur-free images.See all DSLR Short-Range Zoom LensesYour price for this item is $1,299.99
Sony - 55-210mm f/4.5-6.3 Telephoto Lens for Most Alpha E-Mount Cameras - Silver
Model: SEL55210SKU: 3546034Top comment"good for travel...Great compact lens (especially compare with my pro lens). Sharp enough for the price. ...Great lens for the price...as said, we use this lens for vacation pictures and family shots. it definitely gives us more range with our NEX-5R. while you could find more expensive long shot lenses, perhaps with finer picture, you will not regret the ease of use and good pics you get with this lens. as with all optics, they are somewhat fragile, this one withstood a drop from my daughter so it's pretty tough just treat it with respect and it'll be fine."
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Improve the image quality of your photos with this SONY E 55-210mm lens. The built-in OSS stabilizes moving images while ED glass elements improve contrast, resolution, and color. Telephoto zoom on this SONY E 55-210mm lens offers up to 3.8x zoom, and an internal focusing mechanism provides fast autofocus.Top comment"good for travel...Great compact lens (especially compare with my pro lens). Sharp enough for the price. ...Great lens for the price...as said, we use this lens for vacation pictures and family shots. it definitely gives us more range with our NEX-5R. while you could find more expensive long shot lenses, perhaps with finer picture, you will not regret the ease of use and good pics you get with this lens. as with all optics, they are somewhat fragile, this one withstood a drop from my daughter so it's pretty tough just treat it with respect and it'll be fine."
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Improve the image quality of your photos with this SONY E 55-210mm lens. The built-in OSS stabilizes moving images while ED glass elements improve contrast, resolution, and color. Telephoto zoom on this SONY E 55-210mm lens offers up to 3.8x zoom, and an internal focusing mechanism provides fast autofocus.See all Mirrorless Long-Range Zoom LensesYour price for this item is $299.99
Sony - Distagon T* FE 35mm f/1.4 ZA Full-Frame E-Mount Prime Lens - Multi
Model: SEL35F14ZSKU: 4622025Top comment"Extremely portable!...Great fast lens...Very light, very sharp, great lens to leave on the camera."
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Enjoy clear shooting with this dust- and moisture-resistant Sony Distagon T* SEL35F14Z lens, which features aspherical and AA (advanced aspherical) elements with a ZEISS T* coating to minimize blurring and reflections.Top comment"Extremely portable!...Great fast lens...Very light, very sharp, great lens to leave on the camera."
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Enjoy clear shooting with this dust- and moisture-resistant Sony Distagon T* SEL35F14Z lens, which features aspherical and AA (advanced aspherical) elements with a ZEISS T* coating to minimize blurring and reflections.See all Mirrorless Prime LensesYour price for this item is $999.99
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