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Sigma Art 24-70mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Art 24-70mm

61 Street Score
24-70mm 22 Canon EF IS Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this

A constant f/2.8 aperture across the 24-70mm zoom range pairs with fast HLA autofocus and dust/splash-resistant construction. The aperture ring with click and lock switches and a 6.7-inch minimum focusing distance add tactile control and close-up flexibility. This lens suits event and portrait shooters who prioritize a weather-sealed, precise standard zoom over macro capability.

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Canon L EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM 100mm

48.7 Street Score
100mm 32 Canon EF IS Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this

The L-series build with weather sealing and a 4-stop Hybrid IS system makes this the first stabilized 1:1 macro lens in Canon’s lineup, delivering sharp handheld close-ups without a tripod. Its 100mm focal length and f/2.8 aperture also produce flattering portrait compression with smooth bokeh, effectively serving as a dual-purpose lens. This lens is best for macro photographers and portrait shooters using Canon EF-mount DSLRs who need stabilized, life-size magnification in a single rugged optic.

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