Best Lenses under ¥75,000 for macro

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Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM 28mm

75.1 Macro Score
28mm 16 Nikon F Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this

Combining an f/1.4 maximum aperture with 17 elements—including 3 aspherical and 5 ED glass—the lens delivers sharp, edge-to-edge clarity and strong contrast. Its weather-sealed barrel and HSM autofocus provide reliable, quiet performance in dusty or damp environments. It's best for landscape and street photographers who routinely shoot wide-open in low light and need a rugged, fast 28mm prime.

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Best Lenses under ¥150,000 for macro

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Sigma Art 14-24mm f/2.8 DG HSM 14-24mm

68.7 Macro Score
14-24mm 22 Nikon F Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this

Sharpness across the frame stands out, thanks to 19 elements with 3 aspherical and 6 ED glass, paired with a constant f/2.8 aperture and 11-blade diaphragm. The lens is fully weather-sealed and features a fast, quiet stepping motor, ensuring reliable autofocus for both stills and video. This lens best serves astrophotography and event photographers who demand edge-to-edge detail and wide light-gathering capability in a durable build.

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Sigma EX DC OS HSM 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM 17-50mm

56.7 Macro Score
17-50mm 22 Nikon F IS
Why we recommend this

A constant f/2.8 aperture and 4-stop optical stabilization anchor this zoom, with FLD glass delivering fluorite-level chromatic aberration correction for sharp, high-contrast images. Its 28cm minimum focus distance and 1:5 magnification enable near-macro versatility, and the EX-series build includes a petal hood and padded case. Best for APS-C Nikon DSLR shooters wanting a fast, stabilized standard zoom for event work and detail-rich portraits.

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Sigma EX DC HSM 10-20mm f/3.5 EX DC HSM 10-20mm

53.7 Macro Score
10-20mm 22 Nikon F IS
Why we recommend this

A constant f/3.5 aperture and HSM autofocus with built-in Optical Stabilization ensure sharp, handheld ultra-wide shots across the 10–20mm zoom range. The Super Multi-Layer coating and four aspherical elements deliver edge-to-edge clarity, and the large 82mm filter thread simplifies using polarizers or ND filters. It’s best for Nikon APS-C shooters focusing on landscape and creative close-up work, thanks to a 24cm minimum focus distance that emphasizes foreground detail.

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Best Lenses under ¥230,000 for macro

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Best Lenses under ¥380,000 for macro

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Sigma Art 12-24mm f/4 DG HSM 12-24mm

22.5 Macro Score
12-24mm 22 Nikon F Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this

The ultra-wide 12-24mm focal range with constant f/4 aperture and FLD/aspherical elements provides sharp, low-distortion images across full-frame Nikon F mounts. Weather-sealed construction and a 9-blade diaphragm add rugged durability and smooth background blur for outdoor shooting. This lens is best for travel photographers who need an expansive field of view and sealed build for landscapes and architecture.

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