Best Lenses under £400 for landscape

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Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM

64.6 Landscape Score
24-105mmf/22Nikon FIS
Why we recommend this

The constant f/4 aperture across a 24-105mm range, paired with a complex 19-element optical design using FLD and SLD glass, delivers sharp, aberration-free images for high-resolution Nikon F bodies. Its Hyper Sonic Motor and Optical Stabilizer provide fast, quiet autofocus and effective shake compensation, while the bundled filter kit adds immediate shooting value. This lens is best for landscape and travel photographers needing a single, durable full-frame zoom that balances optical performance with everyday versatility.

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Sigma Contemporary 56mm f/1.4 DC DN 56mm

54.5 Landscape Score
56mmf/1.4Nikon ZWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this

The bright f/1.4 aperture and 84mm full-frame equivalent focal length deliver sharp subject isolation and strong low-light performance in a compact, 280g body. Its weather-sealed construction and near-silent stepping motor AF add durability and discreet operation uncommon at this price point. This lens is best for APS-C mirrorless portrait and street photographers who need a lightweight, fast telephoto prime with professional-grade optics.

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Best Lenses under £800 for landscape

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Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

99.8 Landscape Score
16-300mm22-45Sony EISWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this

The Sigma 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS is the world's first 18.8x zoom lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras, delivering a 24-450mm equivalent focal range with a variable f/3.5-6.7 aperture in a weather-sealed, 615g body. It also features 1:2 macro magnification at 70mm, 6-stop OS2 stabilization, and a fast, quiet HLA autofocus motor. This lens is ideal for macro photographers on Fujifilm X who need a single optic for wide-angle landscapes and detailed close-up work.

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Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM 28mm

46.3 Landscape Score
28mmf/1.4Sony E
Why we recommend this

The f/1.4 maximum aperture and an optical design with three aspherical and five SLD/FLD elements deliver exceptional sharpness and contrast control for low-light scenes. Its weather-sealed, robust build and Super Multi-Layer Coating ensure reliable, flare-resistant performance in demanding conditions. This lens is best for professional landscape and street photographers needing a fast, wide-angle prime with uncompromising optical clarity.

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Best Lenses under £1,000 for landscape

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Sigma Art 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM 50mm

55.5 Landscape Score
50mmf/16Nikon FWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this

The 14-element optical design with three ED and one aspherical element delivers exceptional sharpness and suppresses aberrations even at its bright f/1.4 maximum aperture. Its robust, weather-sealed metal build and smooth, ring-type HSM autofocus system offer a premium handling experience that belies its price point. This lens is best for portrait and studio photographers using Nikon F-mount DSLRs who demand critical image quality and shallow depth of field control without the cost of first-party optics.

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Best Lenses under £2,000 for landscape

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Sigma Sports 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports

76.8 Landscape Score
70-200mmf/2.8Canon EFISWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this

Dual HLA motors deliver fast, quiet autofocus and the OS2 algorithm provides 7.5 stops of stabilization, making this f/2.8 telephoto zoom exceptionally steady for handheld work. Its internal zoom mechanism and weather-sealed Sports-line build resist dust and moisture while minimizing focus breathing for consistent framing. This lens is best for sports and wildlife photographers using Sony E-mount who need reliable subject tracking and sharp results in challenging outdoor conditions.

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55.9 Landscape Score
35mmf/16L-MountWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this

The f/1.2 maximum aperture combined with an HLA-driven high-speed AF motor delivers exceptional subject separation and reliable focus in low light. Its optical design, featuring 4 aspherical elements and an 11-blade diaphragm, produces smooth bokeh while the dust- and splash-resistant construction ensures durability in challenging conditions. This lens is best for professional portrait and wedding photographers who need a fast, weather-sealed 35mm prime with expressive rendering.

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Premium Lenses for landscape

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Sigma Sports 730956 300-600mm

55.4 Landscape Score
600mmf/22Sony EISWeather Sealed
Why we recommend this

A 10x zoom range from 60-600mm combined with three FLD elements and Super Multi-Layer Coating suppresses aberrations and flare, while Hyper Sonic AF provides fast focusing. The TSC barrel and Arca-type foot improve durability and tripod handling, and the 9-blade aperture offers pleasing bokeh. It’s ideal for wildlife and sports shooters needing a versatile telephoto range without lens changes.

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