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Out of thousands of reviews for 178 products, over 300 people recommended Camera Lenses specifically for Automatic. These 9 are the most highly recommended products we found.

No 1 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 $365 - $764 Compare Prices
  • Great Zoom
  • Excellent Color
  • Zoom Lens
  • Focus Type: Autofocus
  • Released over 2 years ago
9 People Recommend
"if you don’t have money for canon l lens, this will be your best choice.the only problem is auto focus doesn’t work very well in very dark room.…"

- Buydig.com User

"the auto focus is fast and accurate.…"

- Bhphotovideo.com User

"auto-focus is quick on my 30d.…"

- Bhphotovideo.com User


No 2 Pentax DA 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 ED
Pentax DA 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 ED For AF $370 - $504 Compare Prices
  • Zoom Lens
  • Focus Type: Autofocus
  • Focal Length: 27mm - 375mm
  • Released 1 year ago
4 People Recommend
"this is the one lens you need for almost all shooting - the auto focus does not perform quite as well at the 250mm setting, however the 18mm angle to 200mm is so good we still give it five stars - we…"

- Amazon.com User

"my only complaint is the auto focus is slow, but i have not found a lens of this length that isn't.…"

- Amazon.com User

"auto focus works extremely well and even with the flash the picture quality is excellent.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 3 Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC for Canon EOS $339 - $399 Compare Prices
  • Great Color
  • Zoom Lens
  • Focus Type: Autofocus
  • Focal Length: 17mm - 70mm
  • Released over 2 years ago
3 People Recommend
"the only thing i don't like is that the focus ring moves in auto focus and i find it often catches on my hand.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i've not really noticed any real problems with this lens, however, the auto focus is noisy and sometimes a little slow (compared to my l lens).…"

- Amazon.com User

"fastest non-usm auto focus i have ever used…"

- Amazon.com User


No 4 Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens
Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens $1,350 - $1,800 Compare Prices
  • Fixed Focal Length Lens
  • Focus Type: Autofocus
  • Focal Length: 50mm
  • Released 1 year ago
2 People Recommend
"take a look at any forums on the internet and you'll find the f1.4 commonly has auto focus issues - people love the lens until the autofocus suddenly stops working altogether and it costs a couple of…"

- Amazon.com User

"i believe the autofocus works well on my xti and 30d, but i don't think these cameras are able to "nail it" when i pick a different focus point and shoot wider than f/2.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i believe the autofocus works well on my xti and 30d, but i don't think these cameras are able to "nail it" when i pick a different focus point and shoot wider than f/2. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 5 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 $896 - $1,530 Compare Prices
  • Durable
  • Good Color
  • Zoom Lens
  • Focus Type: Autofocus
  • Released over 2 years ago
2 People Recommend
"the auto-focus is fast and decisive, while the manual-focus is velvety smooth; the af-s motor of this lens will of course allow you to manual-focus after auto-focusing (and vise-versa) without…"

- Amazon.com User

"then you put it on a d200 and you squeeze the shutter button to activate the auto focus.…"

- Amazon.com User

"then you put it on a d200 and you squeeze the shutter button to activate the auto focus. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 6 Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III Lens
Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III Lens $178 - $182 Compare Prices
  • Zoom Lens
  • Focus Type: Autofocus
  • Focal Length: 75mm - 300mm
  • Released 1 year ago
2 People Recommend
"my only complaint about the entire kit is that the lens is slow in auto focus mode making it difficult for action photography.…"

- Amazon.com User

"the lens has given me plenty of great results although its auto focus is a little slow.…"

- Amazon.com User

"the lens has given me plenty of great results although its auto focus is a little slow. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 7 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 $419 - $899 Compare Prices
  • Lightweight
  • Zoom Lens
  • Focus Type: Autofocus
  • Focal Length: 18mm - 250mm
  • Released 1 year ago
2 People Recommend
"this lense seems to work very well except it does not seem to be able to work in auto focus when in sport mode as it locks up.…"

- "Gramps" at Bhphotovideo.com

"auto focus performance is on par with the pentax kit lenses and is generally fast and accurate enough for most shooting with the exception of low light situations or fast moving subjects.…"

- Amazon.com User

"auto focus performance is on par with the pentax kit lenses and is generally fast and accurate enough for most shooting with the exception of low light situations or fast moving subjects. …"

- 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 $747 - $1,000 Compare Prices
  • Fixed Focal Length Lens
  • Focal Length: 105mm
  • Released over 2 years ago
2 People Recommend
"it's sharp and fast in terms of aperture and auto-focus speed, and it works great with portrait and small objects.…"

- Buydig.com User

"autofocus is fast and quiet.…"

- Cameraworld.com User

"autofocus is fast and quiet. …"

- Cameraworld.com User


No 9 Canon Telephoto EF 85mm f/1.8 USM Autofocus Lens
Canon Telephoto EF 85mm f/1.8 USM Autofocus Lens Compare Prices
  • Excellent Image Stabilization
  • Excellent Focus
  • Fixed Focal Length Lens
  • Focus Type: Autofocus
  • Released over 2 years ago
1 People Recommend
"strengths: fast auto focus, 1.8, sharp pictures…"

- Pricegrabber.com User

"to name a couple, the lens offers precise auto focus and low chromatic aberration.…"

- Amazon.com User

"it auto focus fast.…"

- Amazon.com User


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