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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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34 People Recommend
for Travel
"It is an excellent (although expensive) choice for a general purpose…" more

- Amazon.com User

"Color=vivid, clarity=sharp, good walk-around lens.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"This is a very good walk around lens.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"- Lighter & smaller than 24-70mm LCons: - PriceOther Thoughts: Got…" more

- Newegg.com User


No 2 Tamron 18-250mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II LD Aspherical IF
Tamron 18-250mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II LD Aspherical IF AF Lens ratings

$424 - $899

Released 1 year ago

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26 People Recommend
for Travel
"Great walk-around lens.…" more

- Adorama.com User

"Great lens for travel.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"Best lens to travel.…" more

- "jfoxbox" at Bhphotovideo.com

"Pros: Crisp pictures, great telephoto and wide angle capabilities, great macro,…" more

- lab1172007 at Shopping.com


No 3 Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 APO DG Macro
Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 APO DG Macro for Canon AF ratings

$122 - $223

Released over 2 years ago

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24 People Recommend
for Travel
"It is actually smaller than my Sigma 24-70mm EX lens.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"I can travel easily with this lens as it is not…" more

- Adorama.com User

"Macro for the beauty of the City and it's lights.…" more

- Bhphotovideo.com User

"I needed a zoom lens for some shots that I would…" more

- Amazon.com User


No 4 Tamron AF 18-250 f/3.5-6.3
Tamron AF 18-250 f/3.5-6.3 for Canon ratings

$409 - $500

Released 1 year ago

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20 People Recommend
for Travel
"Some would call it a 'walk around' lens.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"Otherwise I find it a wonderful walk around and vacation travel…" more

- Amazon.com User

"For me this is the ideal travel/event lens.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"I wanted a good general purpose lens for vacations and sports…" more

- Amazon.com User


No 5 Tamron 17-50mm f/2.8 XR Di II LD Lens
Tamron 17-50mm f/2.8 XR Di II LD Lens for Canon Digital AF016C700 ratings

$405 - $449

Released over 2 years ago

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19 People Recommend
for Travel
"Other than that it is a perfect lens for a walk-around…" more

- Adorama.com User

"makes a great walk-around lens.…" more

- Bhphotovideo.com User

"Very good walk around lens.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"- The lens and the camera had to be of a…" more

- Amazon.com User


No 6 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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17 People Recommend
for Travel
"Take this lens, put it on tripod and photograph a still…" more

- Amazon.com User

"My search for walkaround lens took over two months of research…" more

- Amazon.com User

"With almost the same size and weight it gives much better…" more

- Amazon.com User

"This is an excellent lens with a much lower size and…" more

- Dell.com User


No 7 Sony SAL18250 Alpha DT 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 High
Sony SAL18250 Alpha DT 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 High Magnification Zoom Lens ratings

$507 - $550

Released 9 months ago

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13 People Recommend
for Travel
"It's only lens you need for everyday shooting or on a…" more

- "Jim the man" at Bhphotovideo.com

"Nice lens for travelling.…" more

- Bhphotovideo.com User

"I used this lens on a recent trip to northern Arizona…" more

- "AZJeff" at Bhphotovideo.com

"From a couple of days playing with it, it looks like…" more

- Ritzcamera.com User


No 8 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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13 People Recommend
for Travel
"Consistent Output, Durable, Lightweight, Quiet Cons:…" more

- Adorama.com User

"Art, Documentary, Fun, Travel Bottom Line:…" more

- Adorama.com User

"Documentary, Fun, Landscape, Travel…" more

- Adorama.com User

"The lens balances well on my Nikon D70, and is very…" more

- Amazon.com User


No 9 Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC for Canon EOS ratings

$345 - $399

Released over 2 years ago

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12 People Recommend
for Travel
"It's still serving it's purpose as a great walk around lens.…" more

- Amazon.com User

"The 17mm to 70mm make it a very versatile walk around…" more

- Buydig.com User

"Has become my #1 "walkaround" lens for general photography.…" more

- Adorama.com User

"Many small sensor SLR's (that magnify the lens image) cause the…" more

- Amazon.com User


No 10 Olympus 50-200mm f/2.8-3.5 ED Lens
Olympus 50-200mm f/2.8-3.5 ED Lens ratings

$929 - $1,000

Released over 2 years ago

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10 People Recommend
for Travel
"This lens greatly shows the size and optical…" more

- Bhphotovideo.com User

"I use it with a tripod most often!…" more

- Adorama.com User

"lens is good size, but is pretty easily a walk-around lens…" more

- Bhphotovideo.com User

"Couple that with the knowledge that your 50-200mm lens functions as…" more

- Amazon.com User


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