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Best Telephoto Lenses
Telephoto Lens Comparison 2023
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Manufacturer
Suitable lenses
Aperture range
Focal length
Closest focusing distance
Other
Filter size
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
Weight
Advantages
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Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
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Manufacturer
Canon
Suitable lenses
Canon
Aperture range
Focal length
3,5 - 15,7 in
Closest focusing distance
Other
Filter size
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
2,8 x 2,8 x 4,3 in
Weight
13,2 oz
Advantages
- Autofocus makes taking better pictures easier
- No blurred images thanks to optical image stabilisation
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Canon EF-S 55-250mm 1:4-5.6 IS
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Manufacturer
Canon
Suitable lenses
Canon
Aperture range
Focal length
9,8 in
Closest focusing distance
Other
Filter size
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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Tamron A011N
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Manufacturer
Tamron
Suitable lenses
Nikon, Sony, Canon
Aperture range
Focal length
5,9 - 23,6 in
Closest focusing distance
106,3 in
Other
Filter size
3,7 in
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
4,2 x 4,7 x 10,2 in
Weight
68,8 oz
Advantages
- Sharp images with autofocus
- Clear pictures thanks to included lens shade



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Nikon AF-S NIKKOR
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Manufacturer
Nikon
Suitable lenses
Nikon
Aperture range
Focal length
3,1 - 15,7 in
Closest focusing distance
59,1 in
Other
Filter size
3 in
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
3,8 x 3,8 x 8 in
Weight
52,2 oz
Advantages
- Has a special Silent Wave Motor
- Has a high-value nanocrystal coating
- Sharp images with autofocus



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Tamron AFA022N700
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Manufacturer
Tamron
Suitable lenses
Nikon, Canon
Aperture range
Focal length
9,2 - 36,6 in
Closest focusing distance
86,6 in
Other
Filter size
3,7 in
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
7,7 x 8,1 x 15,6 in
Weight
70,9 oz
Advantages
- Easy to use thanks to autofocus



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Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II
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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
Filter size
Optical image stabilisation
Autofocus
Dimensions
3,7 x 7,6 in
Weight
57,8 oz
Advantages
- Easy to use thanks to autofocus
- No blurred images thanks to optical image stabilisation



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Sony SEL70300G