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Nikon NIKKOR AF-S 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR II Telephoto Zoom

79.1 Street Score
70-200mmf/2.8Nikon FISWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this

Extends AF-S NIKKOR lens reach by 40% with only a one-stop exposure loss, turning a 70–200mm f/2.8 into a 98–280mm f/4 while preserving VR and metering. The fluorine-coated elements and weather-resistant barrel hold up in harsh conditions, and at 190g it adds minimal bulk. Best for wildlife and sports photographers using Nikon F-mount DSLRs who need extra focal length without carrying a second heavy telephoto lens.

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4 50mm

68.2 Street Score
50mmf/16Nikon FWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this ▼

The bright f/1.4 maximum aperture and Silent Wave Motor deliver strong low-light performance and fast, quiet autofocus on Nikon F-mount bodies. Its compact 280g build and 9-blade diaphragm produce a pleasing, rounded bokeh for subject isolation without adding bulk. This lens is best for portrait and street photographers who need a lightweight prime with shallow depth-of-field control.

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4 50mm lens
Price CA$274