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AstrHori 120mm f/2.8 Full-Frame Macro Lens 120mm 2X Macro 120mm

66.2 Macro Score
120mmf/22Canon EFWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this

A 120mm focal length paired with 2:1 maximum magnification captures extreme close-ups at a bright f/2.8 aperture on full-frame Nikon Z bodies. The 13-blade diaphragm delivers smooth bokeh, and a weather-sealed build with front screw holes supports external macro lights. Macro shooters who need twice life-size reproduction and deliberate manual focus will find this lens ideally suited.

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Rokinon Cine DS16M-C 16mm

61.7 Macro Score
16mmT22Canon EF-S
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Offering a T2.2 constant aperture and a 13-element optical design with 2 aspherical and 1 ED element, the 16mm wide-angle prime’s unified Cine DS gear system requires no follow focus re-adjustment when swapping lenses. Ultra Multi-Coating reduces flare, while the included petal hood and a 7.9-inch minimum focus distance enable dramatic close-up wide shots. This lens suits APS-C Canon filmmakers who need an affordable, color-matched manual cine lens with close-focusing capability and consistent gearing for video rigs.

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Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 14mm

59.8 Macro Score
14mmf/22Canon EFWeather Sealed
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The 14mm f/2.8 ultra-wide prime delivers sharp astrophotography images with its fast aperture, two aspherical and two ED elements, and weather-sealed 641g body. A de-clickable aperture ring and smooth manual focus with a lock ring make it equally suited for silent video work and precise night-sky shooting. This lens is ideal for landscape astrophotographers needing a durable, wide-angle manual-focus prime.

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Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM

50.5 Macro Score
10-22mm22-27Canon EF-S
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With an ultra-wide 10-22mm zoom (16-35mm equivalent) and a fast, quiet ring-type USM autofocus, this lens weighs just 385g, making it ideal for travel. Its 3 aspherical elements and 1 Super-UD element deliver sharp, detailed images across the frame, though the f/3.5-4.5 aperture limits low-light performance. Best for landscape and travel photographers seeking a compact, high-optics wide-angle zoom for Canon APS-C bodies.

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Rokinon RK20M-C 20mm

61 Macro Score
20mmf/22Canon EF
Why we recommend this ▼

The bright f/1.8 maximum aperture combined with two aspherical and three ED elements delivers strong sharpness and contrast for full-frame Nikon F-mount DSLRs. Its manual focus design and Ultra Multi-Coating provide a tactile, flare-resistant shooting experience at a budget-friendly price point. This lens is best for landscape and astrophotography enthusiasts who prioritize a fast wide-angle prime and don't require autofocus.

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Rokinon Cine 135M-FX 135mm

39.1 Macro Score
135mmf/22Canon EF
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The f/2.0 aperture and one extra-low dispersion element deliver sharp, high-contrast images with minimal chromatic aberration for low-light portraiture and astrophotography. Its smooth, well-damped manual focus ring and Ultra Multi-Coated optics provide precise control and flare resistance at a budget-friendly price. This lens is best for portrait and astrophotography enthusiasts using Canon EF DSLRs who prioritize optical quality over autofocus.

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