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Canon EF-S 55-250mm 1:4-5.6 IS
Canon EF-S 55-250mm 1:4-5.6 IS
Amazon
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Tamron AF017NII-700
Tamron AF017NII-700
Amazon
Sony SEL55210
Sony SEL55210
Amazon
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR
Amazon
Bestseller
Tamron AFA022N700
Tamron AFA022N700
Amazon
Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II
Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II
Amazon
Sony SEL70300G
Sony SEL70300G
Amazon
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Suitable lenses
Aperture range
Focal length
Closest focusing distance
Other
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
Weight
Advantages
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Best Product
Best Product
AmazonCanon EF-S 55-250mm 1:4-5.6 IS
Rating
Excellent01/2025

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Canon EF-S 55-250mm 1:4-5.6 IS
Customer rating
Amazon2,674 reviews
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Deal
Available at
299,00 £
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250,31 £
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Manufacturer
Canon
Suitable lenses
Canon
Aperture range
Focal length
9,8 in
Closest focusing distance
Other
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
2,8 x 2,8 x 4,4 in
Weight
19,2 oz
Advantages
  • Sharp images with autofocus
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Best Price
AmazonTamron AF017NII-700
Rating
Excellent01/2025

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Tamron AF017NII-700
Customer rating
Amazon15,741 reviews
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Deal
Available at
199,00 £
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96,40 £
see vendordays3.393.39£
Manufacturer
Tamron
Suitable lenses
Nikon, Canon
Aperture range
Focal length
11,8 in
Closest focusing distance
35,4 in
Other
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
3 x 3 x 4,6 in
Weight
15,2 oz
Advantages
  • Sharp images with autofocus
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AmazonSony SEL55210
Rating
Excellent01/2025

3

Sony SEL55210
Customer rating
Amazon3,474 reviews
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price
206,99 £
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206,99 £
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169,99 £
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217,00 £
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229,00 £
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229,00 £
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Manufacturer
Sony
Suitable lenses
Sony
Aperture range
Focal length
2,2 - 8,3 in
Closest focusing distance
39,4 in
Other
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
2,5 x 4,3 x 4,3 in
Weight
12,2 oz
Advantages
  • Handy lens hood included
  • Autofocus makes taking better pictures easier
  • Optical image stabilisation ensures images in focus
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AmazonNikon AF-S NIKKOR
Rating
Excellent01/2025

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Nikon AF-S NIKKOR
Customer rating
Amazon2,123 reviews
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Available at
1.826,90 £
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1.477,95 £
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2.299,00 £
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Manufacturer
Nikon
Suitable lenses
Nikon
Aperture range
Focal length
3,1 - 15,7 in
Closest focusing distance
Other
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
3,8 x 3,8 x 8 in
Weight
55,4 oz
Advantages
  • Autofocus makes taking better pictures easier
  • Has a special nanocrystal coating
  • Has a Silent Wave motor
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Bestseller
AmazonTamron AFA022N700
Rating
Excellent01/2025

5

Tamron AFA022N700
Customer rating
Amazon866 reviews
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Deal
Available at
1.249,00 £
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1.299,00 £
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936,95 £
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Manufacturer
Tamron
Suitable lenses
Nikon, Canon
Aperture range
Focal length
9,2 - 36,6 in
Closest focusing distance
Other
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
7,7 x 8,1 x 15,6 in
Weight
70,9 oz
Advantages
  • Sharp images with autofocus
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AmazonCanon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II
Rating
Excellent01/2025

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Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II
Customer rating
Amazon350 reviews
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Deal
Available at
1.709,00 £
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1.710,12 £
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1.199,00 £
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2.499,00 £
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2.469,00 £
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Manufacturer
Canon
Suitable lenses
Canon
Aperture range
Focal length
3,9 - 15,7 in
Closest focusing distance
39,4 in
Other
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
3,7 x 7,6 in
Weight
57,8 oz
Advantages
  • Features optical image stabilisation
  • Autofocus makes taking better pictures easier
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AmazonSony SEL70300G
Rating
Excellent01/2025

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Sony SEL70300G
Customer rating
Amazon456 reviews
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Deal
Available at
999,00 £
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735,00 £
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999,00 £
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Manufacturer
Sony
Suitable lenses
Sony
Aperture range
Focal length
2,8 - 11,8 in
Closest focusing distance
39,4 in
Other
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
3,3 x 3,3 x 5,7 in
Weight
12,2 oz
Advantages
  • Sharp images with autofocus
  • Clear pictures thanks to included lens shade
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