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No 1 Canon 24-105mm f/4L IS USM EF Lens
Canon 24-105mm f/4L IS USM EF Lens ratings

$950 - $1,254

Released over 2 years ago

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6 People Recommend
for Optical
"Strengths: Amazing optical clarity,…" more

- Pricegrabber.com User

"the viewfinder gets darker in 1.6 crop bodies.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"Plus did I mention that the optical quality is wonderful?…" more

- Amazon.com User

"The price is a bit steep, but optical quality is there,…" more

- Newegg.com User


No 2 Sigma 30mm f/1.4 EX DC HSM Lens
Sigma 30mm f/1.4 EX DC HSM Lens for Sigma Digital SLR Cameras ratings

Released over 2 years ago

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4 People Recommend
for Optical
"Being a prime, non-zoom lens, the optical construction is…" more

- Bhphotovideo.com User

"ConsCould benefit from optical stabilization.…" more

- Dell.com User

"Manual focus is a bit dodgy due to a small viewfinder…" more

- Bhphotovideo.com User

"Pros: Great quality optically and in build.…" more

- sailingshot at Shopping.com


No 3 Nikon D40x 10.2MP Digital SLR Camera
Nikon D40x 10.2MP Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm AF-S DX Nikkor Lens Outfit + Transcend 2GB 150x Se... ratings

$370 - $500

Released 1 year ago

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4 People Recommend
for Optical
"It has manual exposure controls and an optical zoom.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"This seems odd though considering the advantage of seeing shots in…" more

- Amazon.com User

"Pros:Great Features and easy menu to useGreat 4 Optical zoom and…" more

- Digiman from Midwest at Circuitcity.com

"The fact that the camera has not only a screen but…" more

- Amazon.com User


No 4 Pentax DA 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 ED
Pentax DA 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 ED For AF ratings

$429 - $500

Released 9 months ago

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3 People Recommend
for Optical
"I think it is optically better than the Pentax 18-55 I…" more

- Amazon.com User

"I love the 14x optical zoom and it brings in things…" more

- Amazon.com User

"The Pentax lenses, with their name on it usually have a…" more

- Amazon.com User


No 5 Sony DT 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 Aspherical ED High Magnification Zoom Lens
Sony DT 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 Aspherical ED High Magnification Zoom Lens for Sony Alpha Digital SLR Cam ratings

$499 - $500

Released over 2 years ago

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3 People Recommend
for Optical
"Optically, this is a solid performer.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"Although this fine lens is optically based on the famous Contax…" more

- Amazon.com User

"(2) Excellent optical quality, with good sharpness even at the…" more

- Amazon.com User


No 6 Sony 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 Compact Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Sony 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 Compact Super Telephoto Zoom Lens for Sony Alpha Digital SLR Camera ratings

$200 - $230

Released over 2 years ago

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3 People Recommend
for Optical
"Once he (or she) learn the ropes will be advisable…" more

- Calder at Circuitcity.com

"(2) Excellent optical quality, with good sharpness even at the…" more

- Amazon.com User

"Although this fine lens is optically based on the famous Contax…" more

- Amazon.com User

"But it is of very high quality optically you will not…" more

- Amazon.com User


No 7 Sony SAL-1680Z 16-80mm f/3.5-4.5
Sony SAL-1680Z 16-80mm f/3.5-4.5 ratings

Released 1 year ago

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3 People Recommend
for Optical
"Allow me to highly recommend this fine optical lens.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"Before I purchased this lens from Amazon, I read Cameralabs review…" more

- Amazon.com User

"The only optical "problem" with this lens is a VERY slight…" more

- Amazon.com User


No 8 Nikon 105mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor Lens
Nikon 105mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor Lens ratings

$760 - $900

Released over 2 years ago

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3 People Recommend
for Optical
"Optically it is superb as sharp or sharper than the competition.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"1- A 14/12 element optical design replaces the old 10/9.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"Historically Nikon has been one of the leading innovators in macro…" more

- Amazon.com User

"The AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED lens offers advanced optical…" more

- Ritzcamera.com User


No 9 Canon EF 70-200mm 1:4L USM Lens
Canon EF 70-200mm 1:4L USM Lens ratings

$1,070 - $1,300

Released 1 year ago

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3 People Recommend
for Optical
"The pictures are very sharp due to its optical design and…" more

- Amazon.com User

"I was just about to purchase the non-IS version of this…" more

- Amazon.com User

"Professional reviewers alike hail EF 70-200mm f/4L USM for top-notch build…" more

- Amazon.com User


No 10 Nikon 17-55mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S DX Zoom Lens
Nikon 17-55mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S DX Zoom Lens ratings

$1,175 - $1,530

Released over 2 years ago

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3 People Recommend
for Optical
"The optical design of this lens utilizes the most modern techniques…" more

- Amazon.com User

"It's fast too which means that the viewfinder is bright -…" more

- Amazon.com User

"Other than some moderate barrel distortion at the wide end (I…" more

- Adorama.com User

"It is environmentally sealed (internal and at the flange with a…" more

- Amazon.com User


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