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5 Best Lenses of 2026

Last Updated - 2026/08/28

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Our rankings are cleverly generated from the algorithmic analysis of thousands of customer reviews about products, brands, merchant’s customer service level, popularity, trends and more. The rankings reflect our opinion and should be a good starting point for shopping.

Sony

Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II

Sony

CA$2,998.00

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Main highlights
- This lens is the smallest and lightest F2.8 24-70mm zoom in its class2. It weighs just 24.6 oz (695 g), over 20% less than the previous model. It is 16 mm shorter, and overall volume has been reduced by approximately 18%. Excellent mobility makes it a great choice for professional or enthusiast still or movie use in a wide range of situations.
- The full force of Sony’s latest lens technology brings stunning G Master resolution and exquisite bokeh together in the world’s lightest2 Full Frame F2.8 constant aperture Standard Zoom lens. With significantly evolved AF performance, the FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM OSS II can deliver the full potential of today’s advanced still and movie cameras.
- Four of Sony’s original XD (extreme dynamic) Linear Motors, a floating focus mechanism, and advanced lens control achieve fast, precise and quiet AF with excellent tracking. Shoot at up to 30 frames per second3 or up to 4K 120p with a compatible camera body. A new aperture unit also contributes to high speed, enabling full AF tracking performance with the aperture stopped down4.
- Excellent contrast at high spatial frequencies means superb resolution even at F2.8. Two high-precision XA (extreme aspherical) elements, two ED (Extra-low dispersion) glass elements, two Super ED glass elements, and a floating focus mechanism control aberration, realize sharp, clear images at all zoom and aperture settings.
- Advanced lens design reduces focus breathing, focus shift and axial shift when zooming. Image and angle of view shifts are minimized for smooth movie imagery. XD Linear Motors and a new aperture unit contribute to quiet, low-vibration operation. The breathing compensation function provided in compatible α series bodies is also supported5
CA$2,998.00
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Sony

Sony SEL2470GM FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM Lens (Black)

Sony

CA$2,198.00

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Main highlights
- SPECS: Aperture range f/2.8 to f/22, min focus distance 1.24 feet , max magnification ratio 0.24 x
- SONY EMOUNT LENS: 35mm full frame format, instant auto / manual focus selection, focus hold button. The minimum focus distance is 0.38 meters.Image stabilizer : Not support. AF Motor : Direct Drive Super Sonic wave Motor (DDSSM).
- REDUCED ABERRATION: Two aspherical elements and an extremely precise XA element maximize resolution
- NATURAL, LIFELIKE IMAGERY: ED and Super ED glass elements deliver breathtaking texture and detail
- NANO AR COATING: Allows for accurate light transmission to improve clarity, contrast and quality
- MORE SPECS: Angle of view 84-34 deg. (APS-C 61-23 deg.), 35 mm equivalent focal length 36-105 mm
- IN THE BOX: Hood (ALC-SH141), lens front cap (ALC-F82S), lens rear cap (ALC-R1EM), lens case
- CAMERA COMPATIBILITY: Make sure this fits by first entering your camera's model number
- 9 BLADE APERTURE: SEL2470GM lenses have a 9 blade circular aperture for a gorgeous book effect
CA$2,198.00
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Sigma

18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary (for E Mount)

Sigma

CA$733.00

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Main highlights
- in camera aberration correction
- featuring the very latest technology and combining optical performance with compactness
- Versatile Focal range and ecellent optical Performace
- Superb Optical Quality
- SMALL AND LIGHT
CA$733.00
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Best Value
16% Off

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Tamron
16% Off

Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens for Sony E APS-C Mirrorless Cameras (6 Year Limited Canadian Warranty for New Lenses Only)

Tamron

CA$799.00

CA$949.00
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Main highlights
- World’s first high-speed standard zoom lens for APS-C cameras with the focal length range of 17-70mm 4.1x zoom ratio
- Upgraded VC effective in combination with Sony APS-C mirrorless cameras, leveraging AI for video shooting
- Outstanding optical performance with 16 elements in 12 groups featuring two GM (Glass Molded Aspherical) lens -elements and one hybrid aspherical lens element
- Moisture-Resistant Construction and Fluorine Coating
- Close focusing capability with MOD of just 7.5” at 17mm / 15.4" at 70mm
CA$799.00
CA$949.00 (16% Off)
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Tamron

Tamron 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A RXD for APS-C Fujifilm Mirrorless Cameras (6 Year Limited Canadian Warranty for New Lenses Only)

Tamron

CA$856.99

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Main highlights
- TAMRON’s proprietary VC for stable photography and video shooting.
- Moisture-Resistant Construction and Fluorine Coating
- High performance autofocus system with exceptionally quiet RXD stepping motor unit.
- Fast F2.8 aperture throughout the entire zoom range for FUJIFILM X-mount.
- Close focusing capability with MOD of just 7.5” at 17mm / 15.4" at 70mm.
CA$856.99

5 Best Lenses of 2026

Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II

Sony SEL2470GM FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM Lens (Black)

18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary (for E Mount)

Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens for Sony E APS-C Mirrorless Cameras (6 Year Limited Canadian Warranty for New Lenses Only)

Tamron 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A RXD for APS-C Fujifilm Mirrorless Cameras (6 Year Limited Canadian Warranty for New Lenses Only)

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