Canon EF 85mm F1.4L IS USM❤️9.8K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 58mm F0.95 S Noct❤️9.8K | Type
Focal Length58mmLens Mount
Features
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Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM❤️9.8K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Sony FE 135mm F1.8 GM❤️9.7K | Type
Focal Length135mmLens Mount
Features
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Canon EF 35mm F1.4L II USM❤️9.7K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 135mm F1.8 S Plena❤️9.7K | Type
Focal Length135mmLens Mount
Features
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Canon RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM❤️9.7K | Type
Focal Length135mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.2 S❤️9.6K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Leica Summilux-SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH❤️9.6K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM II❤️9.5K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH❤️9.5K | Type
Focal Length75mmLens Mount
Features
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Sigma 50mm F1.2 DG DN Art❤️9.5K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM❤️9.5K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Canon RF 50mm F1.4 L VCM❤️9.4K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Sony FE 24mm F1.4 GM❤️9.4K | Type
Focal Length24mmLens Mount
Features
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Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art❤️9.4K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Sigma 135mm F1.8 DG HSM Art❤️9.3K | Type
Focal Length135mmLens Mount
Features
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Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art❤️9.3K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Sigma 85mm F1.4 DG DN Art❤️9.3K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm F1.2 S❤️9.3K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 FE II❤️9.2K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm XF 50mm F1.0 R WR❤️9.2K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm F1.4❤️9.2K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 105mm F1.4E ED❤️9.2K | Type
Focal Length105mmLens Mount
Features
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Sigma 105mm F1.4 DG HSM Art❤️9.1K | Type
Focal Length105mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm F1.4❤️9.1K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Sigma 85mm F1.4 DG HSM Art❤️9.1K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R LM WR❤️9.1K | Type
Focal Length23mmLens Mount
Features
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Pentax HD Pentax-D FA* 85mm F1.4 SDM AW❤️9.1K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA❤️9.1K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm F1.2 Pro❤️9.0K | Type
Focal Length25mmLens Mount
Features
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Leica APO-Summicron-M 35mm F2 ASPH❤️9.0K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 45mm F1.2 Pro❤️9.0K | Type
Focal Length45mmLens Mount
Features
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Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9❤️9.0K | Type
Focal Length80mmLens Mount
Features
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Tamron SP 85mm F1.8 Di VC USD❤️9.0K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 FE❤️9.0K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon AF 50mm F1.4 FE II❤️9.0K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Canon RF 100mm F2.8L Macro IS USM❤️9.0K | Type
Focal Length100mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm GF 80mm F1.7 R WR❤️9.0K | Type
Focal Length80mmLens Mount
Features
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Pentax HD Pentax-D FA* 50mm F1.4 SDM AW❤️9.0K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 500mm F4E FL ED VR❤️8.9K | Type
Focal Length500mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon AF 35mm F1.4 FE II❤️8.9K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Panasonic Lumix S Pro 50mm F1.4❤️8.9K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Leica APO-Summicron-SL 90mm F2 ASPH❤️8.9K | Type
Focal Length90mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm GF 110mm F2 R LM WR❤️8.8K | Type
Focal Length110mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 24mm F1.8 S❤️8.8K | Type
Focal Length24mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z MC 105mm F2.8 VR S❤️8.8K | Type
Focal Length105mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon AF 35mm F1.4 FE❤️8.7K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm F1.8 S❤️8.7K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 RF❤️8.7K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Leica Summilux-TL 35mm F1.4 ASPH❤️8.7K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm XF 18mm F1.4 R LM WR❤️8.6K | Type
Focal Length18mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon AF 50mm F1.4 FE❤️8.6K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Sony FE 85mm F1.8❤️8.6K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Leica APO-Summicron-SL 75mm F2 ASPH❤️8.6K | Type
Focal Length75mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R WR❤️8.6K | Type
Focal Length56mmLens Mount
Features
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Sony FE 100mm F2.8 STF GM OSS❤️8.6K | Type
Focal Length100mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 600mm F4E FL ED VR❤️8.6K | Type
Focal Length600mmLens Mount
Features
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Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di VC USD 1:1 Macro❤️8.5K | Type
Focal Length90mmLens Mount
Features
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Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS❤️8.5K | Type
Focal Length90mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR❤️8.5K | Type
Focal Length55mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 EF❤️8.4K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon AF 135mm F1.8 FE❤️8.4K | Type
Focal Length135mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor AF-S 300mm F4E PF ED VR❤️8.4K | Type
Focal Length300mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon AF 75mm F1.8 FE❤️8.3K | Type
Focal Length75mmLens Mount
Features
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Tamron 90mm F2.8 Di III Macro VXD❤️8.3K | Type
Focal Length90mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR❤️8.3K | Type
Focal Length33mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8 S❤️8.2K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Pentax SMC Pentax-FA 50mm F1.4 Classic❤️8.2K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Sigma 105mm F2.8 DG DN Macro❤️8.2K | Type
Focal Length105mmLens Mount
Features
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Canon EF 50mm F1.8 STM❤️8.2K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro❤️8.2K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm F1.8 S❤️8.2K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Pentax HD Pentax-FA 50mm F1.4❤️8.1K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Sigma 50mm F2 DG DN Contemporary❤️8.1K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon AF 35mm F1.8 FE❤️8.1K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm XF 90mm F2 R LM WR❤️8.1K | Type
Focal Length90mmLens Mount
Features
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Pentax HD FA 77mm F1.8 Limited❤️8.1K | Type
Focal Length77mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F❤️8.1K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary❤️8.1K | Type
Focal Length56mmLens Mount
Features
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Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 25mm F1.4 II ASPH❤️8.1K | Type
Focal Length25mmLens Mount
Features
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Sony FE 50mm F1.8❤️7.9K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Sigma 70mm F2.8 DG Macro Art❤️7.9K | Type
Focal Length70mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon XP 50mm F1.2❤️7.9K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Pentax HD FA 43mm F1.9 Limited❤️7.9K | Type
Focal Length43mmLens Mount
Features
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Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM❤️7.9K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Hasselblad XCD 135mm F2.8❤️7.9K | Type
Focal Length133mmLens Mount
Features
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Panasonic Lumix S 50mm F1.8❤️7.8K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C❤️7.8K | Type
Focal Length90mmLens Mount
Features
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Canon EF-M 32mm F1.4 STM❤️7.8K | Type
Focal Length32mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon SP 35mm F1.2❤️7.7K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Panasonic Lumix S 85mm F1.8❤️7.6K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Panasonic Lumix G 42.5mm F1.7 ASPH Power OIS❤️7.6K | Type
Focal Length42mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z MC 50mm F2.8❤️7.6K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon AF 45mm F1.8 FE❤️7.6K | Type
Focal Length45mmLens Mount
Features
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Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro❤️7.6K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR❤️7.5K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Tokina atx-m 85mm F1.8 FE❤️7.4K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 Z❤️7.4K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM❤️7.3K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm XF 50mm F2 R WR❤️7.3K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II❤️7.3K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm F2❤️7.2K | Type
Focal Length40mmLens Mount
Features
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Tokina atx-m 56mm F1.4❤️7.2K | Type
Focal Length56mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon 50mm F1.4 AS IF UMC❤️7.2K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z DX 24mm F1.7❤️7.1K | Type
Focal Length24mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon 135mm F2.0 ED UMC❤️7.1K | Type
Focal Length135mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF❤️7.1K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm XF 23mm F2 R WR❤️7.1K | Type
Focal Length23mmLens Mount
Features
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Tokina atx-i 100mm F2.8 FF Macro❤️7.1K | Type
Focal Length100mmLens Mount
Features
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Pentax HD Pentax-FA 35mm F2❤️7.0K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Panasonic Lumix G 25mm F1.7 ASPH❤️7.0K | Type
Focal Length25mmLens Mount
Features
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Tokina Firin 100mm F2.8 FE Macro❤️7.0K | Type
Focal Length100mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 28mm F2.8 (SE)❤️7.0K | Type
Focal Length28mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm F2 (SE)❤️7.0K | Type
Focal Length40mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon 50mm F1.2 ED AS UMC❤️6.9K | Type
Focal Length50mmLens Mount
Features
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Nikon Nikkor Z 28mm F2.8❤️6.9K | Type
Focal Length28mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon 85mm F1.8 ED UMC CS❤️6.8K | Type
Focal Length85mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR❤️6.7K | Type
Focal Length27mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon 100mm F2.8 Macro❤️6.6K | Type
Focal Length100mmLens Mount
Features
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Rokinon 35mm F1.2 ED AS UMC CS❤️6.3K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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7Artisans 25mm F1.8❤️5.9K | Type
Focal Length25mmLens Mount
Features
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Fujifilm XC 35mm F2❤️5.8K | Type
Focal Length35mmLens Mount
Features
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Best Prime Lenses for Pet Photography in 2025
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These are the best prime lenses for pet photography when you want flattering proportions, tack-sharp eyes, creamy but controlled bokeh, fast and silent AF for erratic movement, and coatings that hold contrast in backlit fur—whether you’re shooting couch cuddlers, park zoomies, studio portraits, shelter headshots, or cinematic “snout to skyline” frames—and here’s what to look for as you buy: prioritize people- and pet-friendly focal lengths (full-frame 24/35mm for environment, 50/85/105mm for portraits, 135mm for compression), round diaphragms that keep catchlights pleasing, disciplined longitudinal CA on whiskers, quiet linear/STM motors that lock Animal Eye AF, minimal focus breathing if you film, weather sealing for drool/sand, and close-focus for big-in-frame paws and noses; stabilization helps for calm indoor ambient, but action still needs shutter speed. Full-frame prime heroes (Sony/Nikon/Canon/L-mount): 24mm ƒ1.4 class (Sony FE 24/1.4 GM, Sigma 24/1.4 DG DN, Canon RF 24/1.8 IS, Nikon Z 24/1.8 S) for environmental stories; 35mm ƒ1.4–ƒ1.8 (Sony FE 35/1.4 GM, Sigma 35/1.4 DN, Nikon Z 35/1.8 S, Canon RF 35/1.8 IS) as the candid walkabout; 50mm ƒ1.2–ƒ1.8 (Sony FE 50/1.4 or 1.2 GM, Sigma 50/1.4 DN, Canon RF 50/1.2L/1.8, Nikon Z 50/1.8 S) for classic portraits; 85mm ƒ1.4–ƒ2 (Sony FE 85/1.4 GM or 85/1.8, Sigma 85/1.4 DN, Canon RF 85/2 IS, Nikon Z 85/1.8 S) for flattering compression; 105–135mm for distance-shy pets and buttery backgrounds (Sony FE 135/1.8 GM, Canon RF 135/1.8L IS, Sigma 105/1.4 and 135/1.8, Nikon Z 135/1.8 Plena); macro-capable primes like Sony FE 90/2.8 Macro OSS, Canon RF 100/2.8L Macro IS, and Nikon Z MC 105/2.8 VR nail tags, noses, and paw pads without swapping systems. APS-C standouts for nimble kits: Sony E 15/1.4 G (22.5-eq with threads), Sigma 16/30/56mm ƒ1.4 DC DN (legendary value and beautiful pet rendering), Sony E 35/1.8 OSS and 50/1.8 OSS (stabilized classics), Fujifilm XF 16/1.4 (close-focus for “snout hero”), XF 23/1.4 and 33/1.4 LM WR (silent linear AF for action), XF 56/1.2 WR and XF 90/2 (portrait tele glow), and Canon RF-S users can lean on RF 24/1.8 IS, RF 35/1.8 IS, RF 50/1.8, RF 85/2 IS for bright, stabilized coverage on crop. Micro Four Thirds picks that punch above their size: OM SYSTEM 17/25/45mm ƒ1.2 Pro (rounded blades, weather-sealed), Olympus 45/1.8 and 75/1.8 (tiny tele portraits), Panasonic 20/1.7 (pancake candids), Panasonic Leica 15/1.7 and 42.5/1.2 Nocticron OIS (lux rendering and stabilization). Practical buyer tips: build a two- or three-prime spine—(35/1.4 + 85/1.8) for people + pets, or (24/1.4 + 50/1.4 + 135/1.8) for environment-to-tele—then add a macro for details; standardize front diameters for one VND/clear protector (skip CPLs on fur unless you’re killing glass glare—they can make coats look oddly flat), favor lenses with robust hoods and nano coatings for backlit ears, and verify breathing/AF smoothness if you’re hybrid; keep firmware current for Animal Eye AF improvements. Field technique that lands keepers: get low—eye level or slightly below—for empathy and clean proportions, keep the camera roughly level to avoid stretched snouts, and favor 35–85mm for natural looks (use 24–28mm for environment, 135mm for shy or high-energy pups); run AF-C with Animal Eye/Tracking, assign a back-button focus, and burst short sequences to net a tack frame; lock motion around 1/250–1/500s for calmer pets and 1/1000s+ for fetch/sprints, shoot near wide open for mood then stop 1/3–2/3 stop for whisker-sharp results; shape light with open shade or a large scrim, add a tiny off-camera fill for catchlights, and flag speculars on wet noses; keep faces near the central third to avoid edge stretch, use treats/squeakers just above the lens for attention, and give breaks to keep expressions fresh; for video, enable breathing compensation, set slow AF transitions, maintain a 180° shutter with ND, and pair primes with IBIS/IS or a gimbal for smooth follow shots. Whether you’re documenting shelter adoptions, brand campaigns for collars, playful park sessions, or cozy home stories, the best prime lenses for pet photography combine flattering focal lengths, quiet, confident AF, close-focus agility, and flare-savvy optics—so your furry friends look lively, lovable, and larger than life without warping their charm.
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Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Canon EF 85mm F1.4L IS USM❤️ 9.8K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Nikon Nikkor Z 58mm F0.95 S Noct❤️ 9.8K |
| 58mm |
|
| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM❤️ 9.8K |
| 35mm |
|
| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Sony FE 135mm F1.8 GM❤️ 9.7K |
| 135mm |
|
| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Canon EF 35mm F1.4L II USM❤️ 9.7K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Nikon Nikkor Z 135mm F1.8 S Plena❤️ 9.7K |
| 135mm |
|
| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Canon RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM❤️ 9.7K |
| 135mm |
|
| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.2 S❤️ 9.6K |
| 85mm |
|
| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Leica Summilux-SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH❤️ 9.6K |
| 50mm |
|
| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM II❤️ 9.5K |
| 85mm |
|
| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25 ASPH❤️ 9.5K |
| 75mm |
|
| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Sigma 50mm F1.2 DG DN Art❤️ 9.5K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM❤️ 9.5K |
| 85mm |
|
| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Canon RF 50mm F1.4 L VCM❤️ 9.4K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Sony FE 24mm F1.4 GM❤️ 9.4K |
| 24mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art❤️ 9.4K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Sigma 135mm F1.8 DG HSM Art❤️ 9.3K |
| 135mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art❤️ 9.3K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Sigma 85mm F1.4 DG DN Art❤️ 9.3K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm F1.2 S❤️ 9.3K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 FE II❤️ 9.2K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Fujifilm XF 50mm F1.0 R WR❤️ 9.2K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm F1.4❤️ 9.2K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 105mm F1.4E ED❤️ 9.2K |
| 105mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Sigma 105mm F1.4 DG HSM Art❤️ 9.1K |
| 105mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm F1.4❤️ 9.1K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Sigma 85mm F1.4 DG HSM Art❤️ 9.1K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R LM WR❤️ 9.1K |
| 23mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Pentax HD Pentax-D FA* 85mm F1.4 SDM AW❤️ 9.1K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Sony Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA❤️ 9.1K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm F1.2 Pro❤️ 9.0K |
| 25mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Leica APO-Summicron-M 35mm F2 ASPH❤️ 9.0K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 45mm F1.2 Pro❤️ 9.0K |
| 45mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Hasselblad XCD 80mm F1.9❤️ 9.0K |
| 80mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Tamron SP 85mm F1.8 Di VC USD❤️ 9.0K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 FE❤️ 9.0K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Rokinon AF 50mm F1.4 FE II❤️ 9.0K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Canon RF 100mm F2.8L Macro IS USM❤️ 9.0K |
| 100mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Fujifilm GF 80mm F1.7 R WR❤️ 9.0K |
| 80mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Pentax HD Pentax-D FA* 50mm F1.4 SDM AW❤️ 9.0K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 500mm F4E FL ED VR❤️ 8.9K |
| 500mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Rokinon AF 35mm F1.4 FE II❤️ 8.9K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Panasonic Lumix S Pro 50mm F1.4❤️ 8.9K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Leica APO-Summicron-SL 90mm F2 ASPH❤️ 8.9K |
| 90mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Fujifilm GF 110mm F2 R LM WR❤️ 8.8K |
| 110mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Nikon Nikkor Z 24mm F1.8 S❤️ 8.8K |
| 24mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Nikon Nikkor Z MC 105mm F2.8 VR S❤️ 8.8K |
| 105mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon AF 35mm F1.4 FE❤️ 8.7K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm F1.8 S❤️ 8.7K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 RF❤️ 8.7K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Leica Summilux-TL 35mm F1.4 ASPH❤️ 8.7K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Fujifilm XF 18mm F1.4 R LM WR❤️ 8.6K |
| 18mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon AF 50mm F1.4 FE❤️ 8.6K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Sony FE 85mm F1.8❤️ 8.6K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Leica APO-Summicron-SL 75mm F2 ASPH❤️ 8.6K |
| 75mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R WR❤️ 8.6K |
| 56mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Sony FE 100mm F2.8 STF GM OSS❤️ 8.6K |
| 100mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 600mm F4E FL ED VR❤️ 8.6K |
| 600mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di VC USD 1:1 Macro❤️ 8.5K |
| 90mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS❤️ 8.5K |
| 90mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR❤️ 8.5K |
| 55mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 EF❤️ 8.4K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon AF 135mm F1.8 FE❤️ 8.4K |
| 135mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Nikon Nikkor AF-S 300mm F4E PF ED VR❤️ 8.4K |
| 300mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon AF 75mm F1.8 FE❤️ 8.3K |
| 75mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Tamron 90mm F2.8 Di III Macro VXD❤️ 8.3K |
| 90mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR❤️ 8.3K |
| 33mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8 S❤️ 8.2K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Pentax SMC Pentax-FA 50mm F1.4 Classic❤️ 8.2K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Sigma 105mm F2.8 DG DN Macro❤️ 8.2K |
| 105mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Canon EF 50mm F1.8 STM❤️ 8.2K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro❤️ 8.2K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm F1.8 S❤️ 8.2K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Pentax HD Pentax-FA 50mm F1.4❤️ 8.1K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
Image | Name | Type | Focal Length | Lens Mount | Features | Price |
Sigma 50mm F2 DG DN Contemporary❤️ 8.1K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon AF 35mm F1.8 FE❤️ 8.1K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Fujifilm XF 90mm F2 R LM WR❤️ 8.1K |
| 90mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Pentax HD FA 77mm F1.8 Limited❤️ 8.1K |
| 77mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon AF 85mm F1.4 F❤️ 8.1K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary❤️ 8.1K |
| 56mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 25mm F1.4 II ASPH❤️ 8.1K |
| 25mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Sony FE 50mm F1.8❤️ 7.9K |
| 50mm |
|
| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Sigma 70mm F2.8 DG Macro Art❤️ 7.9K |
| 70mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon XP 50mm F1.2❤️ 7.9K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Pentax HD FA 43mm F1.9 Limited❤️ 7.9K |
| 43mm |
|
| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM❤️ 7.9K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Hasselblad XCD 135mm F2.8❤️ 7.9K |
| 133mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Panasonic Lumix S 50mm F1.8❤️ 7.8K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN C❤️ 7.8K |
| 90mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Canon EF-M 32mm F1.4 STM❤️ 7.8K |
| 32mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon SP 35mm F1.2❤️ 7.7K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Panasonic Lumix S 85mm F1.8❤️ 7.6K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Panasonic Lumix G 42.5mm F1.7 ASPH Power OIS❤️ 7.6K |
| 42mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Nikon Nikkor Z MC 50mm F2.8❤️ 7.6K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon AF 45mm F1.8 FE❤️ 7.6K |
| 45mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro❤️ 7.6K |
| 50mm |
|
| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR❤️ 7.5K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Tokina atx-m 85mm F1.8 FE❤️ 7.4K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 Z❤️ 7.4K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM❤️ 7.3K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Fujifilm XF 50mm F2 R WR❤️ 7.3K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 II❤️ 7.3K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm F2❤️ 7.2K |
| 40mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Tokina atx-m 56mm F1.4❤️ 7.2K |
| 56mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon 50mm F1.4 AS IF UMC❤️ 7.2K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Nikon Nikkor Z DX 24mm F1.7❤️ 7.1K |
| 24mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon 135mm F2.0 ED UMC❤️ 7.1K |
| 135mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon MF 85mm F1.4 RF❤️ 7.1K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Fujifilm XF 23mm F2 R WR❤️ 7.1K |
| 23mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Tokina atx-i 100mm F2.8 FF Macro❤️ 7.1K |
| 100mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Pentax HD Pentax-FA 35mm F2❤️ 7.0K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Panasonic Lumix G 25mm F1.7 ASPH❤️ 7.0K |
| 25mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Tokina Firin 100mm F2.8 FE Macro❤️ 7.0K |
| 100mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Nikon Nikkor Z 28mm F2.8 (SE)❤️ 7.0K |
| 28mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm F2 (SE)❤️ 7.0K |
| 40mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon 50mm F1.2 ED AS UMC❤️ 6.9K |
| 50mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Nikon Nikkor Z 28mm F2.8❤️ 6.9K |
| 28mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon 85mm F1.8 ED UMC CS❤️ 6.8K |
| 85mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR❤️ 6.7K |
| 27mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon 100mm F2.8 Macro❤️ 6.6K |
| 100mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Rokinon 35mm F1.2 ED AS UMC CS❤️ 6.3K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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7Artisans 25mm F1.8❤️ 5.9K |
| 25mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 | |
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Fujifilm XC 35mm F2❤️ 5.8K |
| 35mm |
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| Price Updated from Amazon: 11-02-2025 |
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These are the best prime lenses for pet photography when you want flattering proportions, tack-sharp eyes, creamy but controlled bokeh, fast and silent AF for erratic movement, and coatings that hold contrast in backlit fur—whether you’re shooting couch cuddlers, park zoomies, studio portraits, shelter headshots, or cinematic “snout to skyline” frames—and here’s what to look for as you buy: prioritize people- and pet-friendly focal lengths (full-frame 24/35mm for environment, 50/85/105mm for portraits, 135mm for compression), round diaphragms that keep catchlights pleasing, disciplined longitudinal CA on whiskers, quiet linear/STM motors that lock Animal Eye AF, minimal focus breathing if you film, weather sealing for drool/sand, and close-focus for big-in-frame paws and noses; stabilization helps for calm indoor ambient, but action still needs shutter speed. Full-frame prime heroes (Sony/Nikon/Canon/L-mount): 24mm ƒ1.4 class (Sony FE 24/1.4 GM, Sigma 24/1.4 DG DN, Canon RF 24/1.8 IS, Nikon Z 24/1.8 S) for environmental stories; 35mm ƒ1.4–ƒ1.8 (Sony FE 35/1.4 GM, Sigma 35/1.4 DN, Nikon Z 35/1.8 S, Canon RF 35/1.8 IS) as the candid walkabout; 50mm ƒ1.2–ƒ1.8 (Sony FE 50/1.4 or 1.2 GM, Sigma 50/1.4 DN, Canon RF 50/1.2L/1.8, Nikon Z 50/1.8 S) for classic portraits; 85mm ƒ1.4–ƒ2 (Sony FE 85/1.4 GM or 85/1.8, Sigma 85/1.4 DN, Canon RF 85/2 IS, Nikon Z 85/1.8 S) for flattering compression; 105–135mm for distance-shy pets and buttery backgrounds (Sony FE 135/1.8 GM, Canon RF 135/1.8L IS, Sigma 105/1.4 and 135/1.8, Nikon Z 135/1.8 Plena); macro-capable primes like Sony FE 90/2.8 Macro OSS, Canon RF 100/2.8L Macro IS, and Nikon Z MC 105/2.8 VR nail tags, noses, and paw pads without swapping systems. APS-C standouts for nimble kits: Sony E 15/1.4 G (22.5-eq with threads), Sigma 16/30/56mm ƒ1.4 DC DN (legendary value and beautiful pet rendering), Sony E 35/1.8 OSS and 50/1.8 OSS (stabilized classics), Fujifilm XF 16/1.4 (close-focus for “snout hero”), XF 23/1.4 and 33/1.4 LM WR (silent linear AF for action), XF 56/1.2 WR and XF 90/2 (portrait tele glow), and Canon RF-S users can lean on RF 24/1.8 IS, RF 35/1.8 IS, RF 50/1.8, RF 85/2 IS for bright, stabilized coverage on crop. Micro Four Thirds picks that punch above their size: OM SYSTEM 17/25/45mm ƒ1.2 Pro (rounded blades, weather-sealed), Olympus 45/1.8 and 75/1.8 (tiny tele portraits), Panasonic 20/1.7 (pancake candids), Panasonic Leica 15/1.7 and 42.5/1.2 Nocticron OIS (lux rendering and stabilization). Practical buyer tips: build a two- or three-prime spine—(35/1.4 + 85/1.8) for people + pets, or (24/1.4 + 50/1.4 + 135/1.8) for environment-to-tele—then add a macro for details; standardize front diameters for one VND/clear protector (skip CPLs on fur unless you’re killing glass glare—they can make coats look oddly flat), favor lenses with robust hoods and nano coatings for backlit ears, and verify breathing/AF smoothness if you’re hybrid; keep firmware current for Animal Eye AF improvements. Field technique that lands keepers: get low—eye level or slightly below—for empathy and clean proportions, keep the camera roughly level to avoid stretched snouts, and favor 35–85mm for natural looks (use 24–28mm for environment, 135mm for shy or high-energy pups); run AF-C with Animal Eye/Tracking, assign a back-button focus, and burst short sequences to net a tack frame; lock motion around 1/250–1/500s for calmer pets and 1/1000s+ for fetch/sprints, shoot near wide open for mood then stop 1/3–2/3 stop for whisker-sharp results; shape light with open shade or a large scrim, add a tiny off-camera fill for catchlights, and flag speculars on wet noses; keep faces near the central third to avoid edge stretch, use treats/squeakers just above the lens for attention, and give breaks to keep expressions fresh; for video, enable breathing compensation, set slow AF transitions, maintain a 180° shutter with ND, and pair primes with IBIS/IS or a gimbal for smooth follow shots. Whether you’re documenting shelter adoptions, brand campaigns for collars, playful park sessions, or cozy home stories, the best prime lenses for pet photography combine flattering focal lengths, quiet, confident AF, close-focus agility, and flare-savvy optics—so your furry friends look lively, lovable, and larger than life without warping their charm.
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