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The best fisheye lenses in 2025: see the bigger picture with a 180º view
By Matthew Richards last updated
Buying Guide The best fisheye lenses can show you a whole new ultra-wide-angle perspective of the world around you

The best pancake lenses in 2025: super-skinny primes and zooms
By James Artaius last updated
Buying Guide At around an inch thin – or even less – the best pancake lenses are downsized delights and ideal for traveling light

The best Nikon Z lenses in 2025: the top buys for your Nikon Z-series mirrorless
By Adam Waring last updated
Buying Guide Here's my pick of Nikon's best-buy Z-mount lenses for the Nikon Z5, Z5 II, Z6, Z6 II, Z6 III, Z7, Z7 II, Z8, Z9, Zf, Z50, Z50 II, Z30 and Z fc

The best Fujifilm GF lenses: prime & zoom GFX medium format lenses
By Matthew Richards last updated
Buying Guide Here are the best Fujifilm GF lenses for the GFX 50S, GFX 50S II, GFX 50R, GFX 100, GFX 100 II & GFX 100s

The best lenses for landscapes in 2025: ultra-wide zooms for sweeping vistas
By Matthew Richards last updated
Buying Guide Discover the best lenses for landscapes that capture the wider view, from rolling hills and rocky mountains to enchanted forests

The best cheap lenses in 2025: affordable lenses for mirrorless cameras and DSLRs
By Matthew Richards last updated
Buying Guide My pick of the best bargain lenses offers great performance and creative versatility without breaking the bank!

The best 70-200mm lenses in 2025: top constant-aperture telephoto zooms
By Adam Waring last updated
Buying Guide The best 70-200mm f/2.8 or f/4 lenses combine a fast constant maximum aperture and top build quality, and are essential additions to any pro's kit bag

The best filter holders in 2025: my pick of the best square slot-in filter systems
By Adam Waring last updated
Updated The best filter holder systems are easy-to-use, secure, and compatible with a wide variety of neutral density, ND grad, polarizer filters, and more…

Best lenses for bokeh in 2025: fast primes for brilliant background blur
By Matthew Richards last updated
Updated Here's my choice of the best lenses for bokeh. Isolate your subject and make it stand out against a dreamy blurred backdrop

The best lenses for the Nikon Z5 II and Z5 in 2025: affordable lenses suited to Nikon's best-value full-frame mirrorless cameras
By Adam Waring last updated
Updated The Nikon Z5 and its successor, the Nikon Z5 II, are brilliant cameras with tempting price tags, so what are the best-buy options once you've outgrown the kit lens?
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