Canon Lenses

Unlock potential with Canon lenses and widen your photography horizons with unrivalled optical quality. Find lenses for DSLR and mirrorless bodies.
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Canon lenses for every camera body

Canon lenses allow you to go wider, get closer and be more creative with a range of state-of-the-art options. Discover lenses for EOS R and EOS M cameras to innovative models for our DSLR bodies.

  • FAST & INTUITIVE

    Lenses for EOS R

    Depend on high quality and speed with RF/RF-S lenses optimised for the EOS R camera. Unique qualities ensure the highest levels of intuitive control.

  • EXTENSIVE RANGE

    Lenses for DSLR

    A huge range of lightweight EF-S lenses and EF fixed focal length, zoom and speciality lenses deliver superb images for DSLR cameras.

  • LARGE FORMAT CREATIVITY

    Lenses for Cinema

    Engineered Canon cine lenses that meet the highest standards of cinematographers.

  • PREMIUM 4K

    Lenses for Broadcast

    Pioneering excellence designed to meet all requirements, from documentaries to movie production.

  • COMPATIBILITY GUIDE

    Lens Compatibility

    Find out more about the different types of Canon camera lenses and how to tell whether they fit your camera.

Canon lenses and accessories

Explore our interchangeable camera lenses by category, from innovative and versatile RF and EF lenses for mirrorless and DSLR bodies, to L-series excellence built for the pros.

Explore camera lenses by type

We have lenses for camera bodies that cover every genre. From advanced zooms for nature and wildlife to wide-angle primes for landscapes, Canon lenses raise your photography game.

  • Wide-angle lenses

    Gain a wider field of view and capture every moment with our range of wide-angle lenses.

  • Telephoto lenses

    With a telephoto lens you can capture sports, wildlife and events from a distance, without interfering with the action. Explore Canon telephoto lenses and see where your creativity takes you.

  • Macro lenses

    Achieve fascinating close ups of insects, water droplets on grass or unbelievable detail in everyday objects. Discover a whole new world with our range of Macro lenses.

  • Fisheye lenses

    Add a new meaning to wide-angle with a Canon fisheye lens. Distort your image for innovative photos that will make your portfolio stand out.

  • Prime lenses

    Canon prime lenses produce sharp photos that are usually unobtainable with other lenses by giving you more flexibility with light. Be at your best with prime lenses.

  • Zoom lenses

    Enjoy the flexibility and versatility of a Canon zoom lens. Covering all focal lengths, including wide-angle for landscapes and telephoto for flattering portraits.

  • Tilt Shift lenses

    Offer an edge your competitors can’t with the innovative versatility of a Canon tilt-shift lens. Perfect for architecture and standing out with creative video effects.

    • Get Inspired

    Learn more about the genres and categories you love with our buying guides and learning hub. Get advice, tips and recommendations from our Canon ambassadors and experts.

  • PHOTOGRAPHY BASICS

    How to choose a lens

    All you need to know about lenses, from lens types to features to look for.

  • TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY

    The best cameras and lenses for travel

    Whether you're exploring city streets or rugged rural terrain, or even jetting off to the other side of the world, it pays to travel light. Here's the most ideal Canon kit for capturing the experience, without blowing your budget.

  • MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY

    Best starter kit for macro

    Choosing cameras, lenses and accessories for detailed macro photography.

  • PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY

    The perfect lens for portraits

    What to consider when choosing a lens for portrait photography.

  • LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY

    Best lenses for landscapes

    All the information you need to help you select affordable primes and zooms.

  • WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY

    Best lenses for wildlife

    Capture stunning images of wild animals and birds with these prime and zoom lenses.

  • NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY

    Best entry-level kit for night shots

    Cameras and lenses for stellar night photography.

  • ACTION PHOTOGRAPHY

    Best lenses for action

    Our guide to the best lenses for action photography.

  • FOOD PHOTOGRAPHY

    Best food photography lenses

    Serve up food photos worth savouring with our selection of must-have Canon lenses.

  • BUYER'S GUIDE

    Best kit for aspiring pros

    Three Canon Ambassadors discuss the best cameras and lenses for those starting out in the industry.

  • ARTICLE

    Expert view: RF primes or zooms – which is better?

    Canon expert Mike Burnhill explores what the best zoom and prime RF lenses have to offer, and how to choose what's right for your needs.

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    • Lenses FAQs

    Our FAQ answers your need to know questions.

    • It depends on genre and your desired features. Our zoom camera lenses cover ultra-wide angle to super-telephoto, with features including aperture, autofocus, weather-sealing and more to choose from.

    • Many Canon lenses are built for portraits. Our guide1 explores the best, from high-quality creative primes such as the Canon RF 135mm F1.8L IS USM to the low-light powerhouse, the RF 28-70mm F2L USM.

    • Micro camera lenses capture close-ups, tackling textiles, textures and more, while macro lenses get you closer, achieving true 1:1 magnification. Learn more1 about the incredible detail of macro.

    • Astrophotography lenses should have a wide aperture for letting in as much as light as possible and a wide focal length for capturing more of the sky. Our best Canon lenses for guide1 helps you choose.

    • A true macro lens has 1:1 magnification for life-size images, but you can still achieve close-ups with 1:2 magnification too. You should consider a wide aperture for creativity with depth of field.

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  • EOS R System

    EOS R System lens mount offers greater creative possibilities to capture every moment.

  • EOS DSLR Cameras

    Our EOS range of DSLR cameras offers superb image quality, whatever your level of expertise.

  • Lens Archive

    Check our Lenses Archive to find information and support for discontinued macro, fish-eye, tilt-shift, wide angle, telephoto and other types of camera lenses.