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The lens is one of the most important parts of a camera. It's what captures the image and determines how it will look when you see it on your screen or when you print it out. If you're looking for a small camera lens, you have a lot of choices. The smallest camera lenses are designed to be compact, lightweight and easy to carry around with you. Browse the top-ranked list of some of the smallest camera lenses below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Nikon - AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D Standard Lens - Black
Model: 2137SKU: 7650516Top comment"This is a good travel lens, particularly for FX camera bodies since it remains a 50mm focal length. ...Very good beginning lens for Dx camera . Be aware it only works for certain cameras. ...Lightest, smallest Nikon FX lens is sharp...Great lens for D80"
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Nikon AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D Standard Lens: The wide-open aperture of this versatile Nikon lens allows you to capture photos in most situations without a flash. Whatever you're shooting, you'll get consistently sharp results at dusk, dawn or even in dim indoor lighting. Weighing just 5.5 oz., it makes a convenient carry-around lens for shooting stills and video.Top comment"This is a good travel lens, particularly for FX camera bodies since it remains a 50mm focal length. ...Very good beginning lens for Dx camera . Be aware it only works for certain cameras. ...Lightest, smallest Nikon FX lens is sharp...Great lens for D80"
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Nikon AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D Standard Lens: The wide-open aperture of this versatile Nikon lens allows you to capture photos in most situations without a flash. Whatever you're shooting, you'll get consistently sharp results at dusk, dawn or even in dim indoor lighting. Weighing just 5.5 oz., it makes a convenient carry-around lens for shooting stills and video.See all DSLR Prime Lenses
NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 Standard Prime Lens for Nikon Z Cameras - Black
Model: 20110SKU: 6470385Top comment"For the price the lens is incredibly sharp and light weight! Lowlight performance is amazing love the lens!"
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One of the Z system’s smallest, lightest full-frame primes with an iconic design and classic feel. Get excellent image quality with its street smart 28mm perspective (42mm equivalent on DX cameras) and fast f/2.8 max aperture. This is the lens for being spontaneous.Top comment"For the price the lens is incredibly sharp and light weight! Lowlight performance is amazing love the lens!"
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One of the Z system’s smallest, lightest full-frame primes with an iconic design and classic feel. Get excellent image quality with its street smart 28mm perspective (42mm equivalent on DX cameras) and fast f/2.8 max aperture. This is the lens for being spontaneous.See all Mirrorless Prime Lenses
Canon - EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM Standard Lens for APS-C Cameras - Black
Model: 9522B002SKU: 9057096Top comment"Great lens for APS-C cameras...Affordable lens with very good image quality for crop sensor canon cameras...Good len...This lens works fine. It doesn’t go as low as I would like."
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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 lens for APS-C cameras...Affordable lens with very good image quality for crop sensor canon cameras...Good len...This lens works fine. It doesn’t go as low as I would like."
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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 Lenses
Sony - FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II Full-frame constant-aperture standard zoom G Master lens - Black
Model: SEL2470GM2SKU: 6506900Top comment"Amazing overall lens!...My first lens and best overall lens! Zoom, Manual Focus and Oss with f2.8!...Lightest and smallest standard zoom for all of full frame. Image quality is good but it’s probably not the best value unless size and weight weigh heavily into your decision."
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The full force of Sony’s latest lens technology brings stunning G Master resolution and exquisite bokeh together in the Full Frame F2.8 constant aperture Standard Zoom lens.Top comment"Amazing overall lens!...My first lens and best overall lens! Zoom, Manual Focus and Oss with f2.8!...Lightest and smallest standard zoom for all of full frame. Image quality is good but it’s probably not the best value unless size and weight weigh heavily into your decision."
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The full force of Sony’s latest lens technology brings stunning G Master resolution and exquisite bokeh together in the Full Frame F2.8 constant aperture Standard Zoom lens.See all Mirrorless Lenses
Sony - 30mm f/3.5 Macro Lens for Most NEX Compact System Cameras - Silver
Model: SEL30M35SKU: 4161537Top comment"Great Lens for a great camera...Great lens for close up photos which gives great detail...Sweet lens!...Sweet lens! This is my go to lens for macro shots. It picks up the smallest details and pretty fast too. "
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Designed for use with most Sony NEX compact system cameras with an E-mount, this Sony SEL30M35 30mm f/3.5 lens enables you to capture crisp, detailed macro photos and videos. DMF (direct manual focus) lets you attain precise focusing results.Top comment"Great Lens for a great camera...Great lens for close up photos which gives great detail...Sweet lens!...Sweet lens! This is my go to lens for macro shots. It picks up the smallest details and pretty fast too. "
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Designed for use with most Sony NEX compact system cameras with an E-mount, this Sony SEL30M35 30mm f/3.5 lens enables you to capture crisp, detailed macro photos and videos. DMF (direct manual focus) lets you attain precise focusing results.See all Mirrorless Prime Lenses
Sony - 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 Retractable Zoom Lens for Most NEX E-Mount Cameras - Black
Model: SELP1650SKU: 1687324Top comment"Replacement len...Last lens froze up. Had to replace it. Great camera and now with a new lens great pictures again....Good camera for regular users...This purchase was to replace original lens that came with camera."
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This compact, lightweight Sony SELP1650 16-50mm zoom lens features a retractable mechanism that is ideal for on-the-go photography. The electrically driven POWER ZOOM mechanism extends the lens when the camera is powered on for immediate shooting.Top comment"Replacement len...Last lens froze up. Had to replace it. Great camera and now with a new lens great pictures again....Good camera for regular users...This purchase was to replace original lens that came with camera."
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This compact, lightweight Sony SELP1650 16-50mm zoom lens features a retractable mechanism that is ideal for on-the-go photography. The electrically driven POWER ZOOM mechanism extends the lens when the camera is powered on for immediate shooting.See all Mirrorless Short-Range Zoom Lenses
Sony - G Master FE 24mm F1.4 GM Wide Angle Prime Lens for E-mount Cameras - Black
Model: SEL24F14GMSKU: 6303075Top comment"Amazing lens...I LOVE this lens. I shoot a lot of wildlife, and often have a long zoom on my camera, but when I want wide angle, this is THE lens. ...It is my smallest and lightest camera lens in my bag. But it looks so strong. "
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Take your photography to new heights with this Sony 24mm lens. Two precision XA elements minimize sagittal flare to produce natural-looking images, and the DDSSM system delivers fast, precise autofocusing to optimize your shooting experience. This Sony 24mm lens has a light, compact design so you can take it on location.Top comment"Amazing lens...I LOVE this lens. I shoot a lot of wildlife, and often have a long zoom on my camera, but when I want wide angle, this is THE lens. ...It is my smallest and lightest camera lens in my bag. But it looks so strong. "
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Take your photography to new heights with this Sony 24mm lens. Two precision XA elements minimize sagittal flare to produce natural-looking images, and the DDSSM system delivers fast, precise autofocusing to optimize your shooting experience. This Sony 24mm lens has a light, compact design so you can take it on location.See all Mirrorless Prime Lenses
Sony - Vario-Tessar T* FE 16-35mm f/4 ZA OSS Wide Zoom Lens for E-Mount Cameras - Black
Model: SEL1635ZSKU: 9249003Top comment"very nice lens lens works well with Sony camera bo...very nice lens lens works well with Sony camera body...Amazing lens...I got this len for my girl as a gift and she loves it. The picture quality that it takes is amazing."
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Capture clear images and video footage with this Sony Vario-Tessar T* FE SEL1635Z wide zoom lens, which attaches to your Sony E-mount camera and features 5 aspherical lenses and 3 extra-low dispersion elements for sharp, vibrant shots.Top comment"very nice lens lens works well with Sony camera bo...very nice lens lens works well with Sony camera body...Amazing lens...I got this len for my girl as a gift and she loves it. The picture quality that it takes is amazing."
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Capture clear images and video footage with this Sony Vario-Tessar T* FE SEL1635Z wide zoom lens, which attaches to your Sony E-mount camera and features 5 aspherical lenses and 3 extra-low dispersion elements for sharp, vibrant shots.See all Mirrorless Short-Range Zoom Lenses
Canon - RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Telephoto Zoom Lens for EOS R Cameras
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Capture stunning images from far away with this Canon RF 70-200mm long telephoto lens. Nano USM technology delivers up to five stops of shake correction and smooth, high-speed autofocus for clear picture quality, and the f/2.8 aperture ensures beautiful results in a range of lighting conditions. A compact, lightweight design keeps your camera easy to handle. Equipped with a thoughtfully positioned control ring, this Canon RF 70-200mm long telephoto lens offers effortless setting adjustments.See all Mirrorless Long-Range Zoom LensesProduct Description
Capture stunning images from far away with this Canon RF 70-200mm long telephoto lens. Nano USM technology delivers up to five stops of shake correction and smooth, high-speed autofocus for clear picture quality, and the f/2.8 aperture ensures beautiful results in a range of lighting conditions. A compact, lightweight design keeps your camera easy to handle. Equipped with a thoughtfully positioned control ring, this Canon RF 70-200mm long telephoto lens offers effortless setting adjustments.See all Mirrorless Long-Range Zoom Lenses
Sony - G 24-105mm f/4 G OSS Standard Zoom Lens for E-mount Cameras - Black
Model: SEL24105G/2SKU: 6383113Top comment"great lens...great lens makes the camera ultra pro very happy with the purchase...Good Allround Travel Lens...L series lens has it)"
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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"great lens...great lens makes the camera ultra pro very happy with the purchase...Good Allround Travel Lens...L series lens has it)"
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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 Lenses
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