June 1, 2026
The best budget telephoto lenses for wildlife photography in 2026
You don’t need a huge telephoto prime lens to photograph wildlife. Andy Westlake is your guide to some affordable zoom alternatives
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Lens round ups
We round up all of the best lenses on the market, broken down into lens type, model, and a range of other criteria, if you’re looking for a new lens for your camera, check out our lens round ups to help you decide what lens to buy.
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May 27, 2026
Best Canon RF mount lenses in 2026: top mirrorless lenses for photo and video
Our guide to the best Canon RF mount lenses, by Joshua Waller, is here to help you find the perfect glass for your EOS R mirrorless camera.
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May 14, 2026
Best Micro Four Thirds lenses in 2026: get the most from your Panasonic or OM System camera
Here are the best Micro Four Thirds lenses for use with Panasonic, Olympus or OM System camera, including budget-friendly options.
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March 31, 2026
Best Canon EF lenses to buy right now
Need a lens for your Canon DSLR? Take a look at our guide to the best Canon EF lenses you can buy, with budget-friendly options.
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March 30, 2026
Best zoom lenses for Nikon DSLRs in 2026
We pick the best zoom lenses for Nikon DSLRs, from wide-angles for landscapes and buildings to super-telephotos favoured by wildlife shooters
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March 18, 2026
Best zoom lenses for Micro Four Thirds in 2026
Let our guide to the best zoom lenses for Micro Four Thirds help you kit out your Panasonic or Olympus camera, with picks for all budgets.
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March 16, 2026
The best Sony lenses in 2026 for photography and video
Looking for a top Sony lens? Joshua Waller guides you through the best lenses available for E-mount right now – and it's a long list!
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March 11, 2026
Best Fujifilm X-mount lenses: get the most from your Fujifilm camera
We pick the ultimate of X-mount: our comprehensive guide to the best Fujifilm X-mount lenses we've reviewed and tested.
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March 5, 2026
These are the best Z Mount lenses we’ve tested for Nikon cameras
UPDATED: If you're looking for the best Z-Mount lenses for Nikon's Z-series mirrorless cameras, then this guide is essential for you before delving into your wallet
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February 16, 2026
Best lenses for astrophotography – galactic glass for night skies
Tim Coleman and the AP team guide you through the best lenses for astrophotography, with options for full-frame, APS-C and Micro Four Thirds.
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February 16, 2026
Best macro lenses for mirrorless – a close-up look
We reveal the best macro lenses currently available for close-up shooting, for mirrorless cameras