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The lens is the most important part of a camera. It's what captures the image and determines how it looks when you see it on a screen or print it out. The smallest lenses are designed to be compact as well as lightweight, which means they're easier to carry around. Browse the top-ranked list of some of the smallest lenses for cameras below along with associated reviews and opinions.

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  1. Canon - EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM Standard Lens for APS-C Cameras - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Light weight and easy to switch on. Good for small gathering....This lens works fine. It doesn’t go as low as I would like....Good len"

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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.
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    "Light weight and easy to switch on. Good for small gathering....This lens works fine. It doesn’t go as low as I would like....Good len"

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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.
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    Your price for this item is $149.99
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  2. NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 Standard Prime Lens for Nikon Z Cameras - Black - Front_Zoom

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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.
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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.
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    Your price for this item is $309.99
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  3. Nikon - AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D Standard Lens - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Lightest, smallest Nikon FX lens is sharp...Overall, though, a great value for a very sharp lens on my D750....The lens everybody needs...This 50mm lens is considered a "normal" lens on your full frame camera. "

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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.
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    "Lightest, smallest Nikon FX lens is sharp...Overall, though, a great value for a very sharp lens on my D750....The lens everybody needs...This 50mm lens is considered a "normal" lens on your full frame camera. "

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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.
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    Your price for this item is $101.99
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  4. Sony - 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 Retractable Zoom Lens for Most NEX E-Mount Cameras - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Replacement len...Last lens froze up. Had to replace it. Great camera and now with a new lens great pictures again....Only criticism is that lens is easily damaged. You must refrain from even the smallest bumps or risk lens malfunction. "

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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.
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    "Replacement len...Last lens froze up. Had to replace it. Great camera and now with a new lens great pictures again....Only criticism is that lens is easily damaged. You must refrain from even the smallest bumps or risk lens malfunction. "

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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.
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    Your price for this item is $299.99
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  5. Sony - 30mm f/3.5 Macro Lens for Most NEX Compact System Cameras - Silver - Front_Zoom
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    "Sweet lens!...Sweet lens! This is my go to lens for macro shots. It picks up the smallest details and pretty fast too. ...Great lens...This small lens is one of the best I have ever owned!"

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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.
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    "Sweet lens!...Sweet lens! This is my go to lens for macro shots. It picks up the smallest details and pretty fast too. ...Great lens...This small lens is one of the best I have ever owned!"

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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.
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    Your price for this item is $299.99
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  6. Canon - RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Telephoto Zoom Lens for EOS R Cameras - Front_Zoom
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    "This is the best lens I have used in a very long time ! Smallest , lightest, and sharpest...Great lens for mirrorless...This lens is small compared to EF lens and great to use"

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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.
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    "This is the best lens I have used in a very long time ! Smallest , lightest, and sharpest...Great lens for mirrorless...This lens is small compared to EF lens and great to use"

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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.
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    Your price for this item is $2,799.00
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  7. Sony - G Master FE 24mm F1.4 GM Wide Angle Prime Lens for E-mount Cameras - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "24mm f1.4 G master is excellent prime Len...It’s small light weight sharpness bokeh also fit right on my a7iii and my bag for travel perfect for landscape vacation photography I’m so in love with 24mm f1.4 G master....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.
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    "24mm f1.4 G master is excellent prime Len...It’s small light weight sharpness bokeh also fit right on my a7iii and my bag for travel perfect for landscape vacation photography I’m so in love with 24mm f1.4 G master....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.
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    Your price for this item is $1,399.99
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  8. Sony - Vario-Tessar T* FE 16-35mm f/4 ZA OSS Wide Zoom Lens for E-Mount Cameras - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "I use this lens for both a walk around lens and when I shoot video reviews in a small space. ...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.
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    "I use this lens for both a walk around lens and when I shoot video reviews in a small space. ...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.
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    Your price for this item is $999.99
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  9. Nikon - AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED Macro Lens - Black - Angle_Zoom
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    "Great Macro and Portrait Lens...Can't say enough about this lens, it's fun to be able to get close up on the smallest detail, but also have a fantastic portrait lens. ...Great camera len, I love it....I have been thinking to buy the camera len for a long time, I finally bought it, it is amazing Len, great quality."

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    Nikon AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED Macro Lens: Let every detail speak for itself with a Nikon 105mm macro lens that delivers stunningly intricate close-up images of flowers and insects, as well as beautiful portraits. Vibration Reduction technology eliminates blurring caused by camera shake, and the Silent Wave Motor ensures fast, silent and precise autofocusing.
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    "Great Macro and Portrait Lens...Can't say enough about this lens, it's fun to be able to get close up on the smallest detail, but also have a fantastic portrait lens. ...Great camera len, I love it....I have been thinking to buy the camera len for a long time, I finally bought it, it is amazing Len, great quality."

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    Nikon AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED Macro Lens: Let every detail speak for itself with a Nikon 105mm macro lens that delivers stunningly intricate close-up images of flowers and insects, as well as beautiful portraits. Vibration Reduction technology eliminates blurring caused by camera shake, and the Silent Wave Motor ensures fast, silent and precise autofocusing.
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    Your price for this item is $899.99
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  10. Sony - G Master FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM Wide Angle Zoom Lens for E-mount Cameras - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Great lens...The lens is great except that occassionally the wide angle can distort the picture if it is a closed area and the room is small...By default, when the lens is in its smallest form factor it is 35mm. "

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    FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM Wide Angle Zoom Lens:Create expressive shots that focus on your subject with this Sony FE 16-35mm wide-angle lens. F2.8 close-up shots incorporate soft backgrounds with bokeh without distorting the focus of your shot, and a circular 11-blade aperture provides the effect you're looking for. This lightweight Sony FE 16-35mm wide-angle lens stows easily with the rest of your gear.
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    "Great lens...The lens is great except that occassionally the wide angle can distort the picture if it is a closed area and the room is small...By default, when the lens is in its smallest form factor it is 35mm. "

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    FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM Wide Angle Zoom Lens:Create expressive shots that focus on your subject with this Sony FE 16-35mm wide-angle lens. F2.8 close-up shots incorporate soft backgrounds with bokeh without distorting the focus of your shot, and a circular 11-blade aperture provides the effect you're looking for. This lightweight Sony FE 16-35mm wide-angle lens stows easily with the rest of your gear.
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    Your price for this item is $2,199.99
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