Wide Angle Telephoto
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OLYMPUS M ZUIKO ED 75 300mm F48 67 SILVER NEW UK | ![]() |
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£575.00 | 16m |
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SIGMA 17 70mm F28 45 HSM PENTAX NEW UK DEALER | ![]() |
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£339.00 | 20m |
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SIGMA 17 70mm F28 45 HSM OS CANON NEW UK DEALER | ![]() |
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£339.00 | 20m |
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SIGMA 17 70mm F28 45 HSM OS NIKON NEW UK DEALER | ![]() |
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£339.00 | 20m |
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SIGMA 17 70mm F28 45 HSM OS SONY NEW UK DEALER | ![]() |
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£339.00 | 20m |
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What is the difference between a wide-angle, a wide-zoom and a telephoto zoom lens?
I have been trying to go through some shopping sites trying to understand the difference between these three.
Well traditionally a wide angle lens is a fixed focal length lens that is greater than 35mm. so thus a 14mm is a wide angle lens (very wide) and a 28mm is a wide angle lens. A wide angle zoom is just that one that is a zoom lens in the wide angle range. Some of the most popular are the 16-35 and my fav, the 17-40 F4 by canon. They also make a efs wide angle designed for crop sensor cameras, a 10-22 and its also nice if you really need it that wide. 99% of people dont and only think they do. Often when I am shooting my 17-40mm I am not wide open unless I am doing a coast shot or a close up. As you will often have too much sky or foreground in your shot, unless you crop it to go panoramic and then you will need a very good grade camera to do that kind of croping and also be shooting it at a very low ISO... A telephoto lens is liek a 200mm or 300mm lens. And a telephoto zoom would be a lens that zooms in that range, like the 75-300 or the very nice Canon 100-400mm L IS lens.
And keep in mind most bodies have a crop factor so that will extend the range of your lens, so the Canon 100-400 on a 40D or Rebel is liek shooting a 160-640mm lens on a film or for frame body.
Also when it comes to lenses, you get what you pay for. If the range is to long, like a 6x or 10x range, the image quality is going to be lower and yoru images softer. Perfect example is the crappy sigma 50-500mm lens. The images are very very soft at 500mm and you cant crop in on them or enlarge them too much!
Hope this helps
Review: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V point-and-shoot
You'd be hard-pressed to find a camera that offers more features than the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V, with its 16X-optical-zoom lens, ability to capture 3D images and excellent video, GPS functions, searchable in-camera help guide, and more.
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OLYMPUS M ZUIKO ED 75 300mm F48 67 SILVER NEW UK | ![]() |
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£575.00 | 16m |
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SIGMA 17 70mm F28 45 HSM PENTAX NEW UK DEALER | ![]() |
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£339.00 | 20m |
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SIGMA 17 70mm F28 45 HSM OS CANON NEW UK DEALER | ![]() |
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£339.00 | 20m |
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SIGMA 17 70mm F28 45 HSM OS NIKON NEW UK DEALER | ![]() |
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£339.00 | 20m |
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SIGMA 17 70mm F28 45 HSM OS SONY NEW UK DEALER | ![]() |
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£339.00 | 20m |
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SIGMA 50mm F14 HSM CANON NEW FREE KENKO UV FILTER 3 YEAR GUARANTEE | ![]() |
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£369.00 | 21m |
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SIGMA 50mm F14 HSM NIKON NEW FREE KENKO UV FILTER 3 YEAR GUARANTEE | ![]() |
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£369.00 | 21m |
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SIGMA 70 300mm F4 56 DG PENTAX UK STOCK INC KENKO UV FILTER | ![]() |
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£129.99 | 21m |
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TAMRON 17 50mm f28 VC CANON FIT NEW UK STOCK | ![]() |
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£339.00 | 23m |
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TAMRON 17 50mm f28 VC NIKON FIT NEW UK STOCK | ![]() |
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£339.00 | 23m |
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Boxed Nikon NIKKOR 28 80mm G for D300 D1 D2 D3 D700 D50 D70 D100 D200 D80 D90 S3 | ![]() |
8 Bids | £51.00 | 1h 8m |
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3560B005 Canon EF S zoom lens 15 mm 85 mm | ![]() |
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£646.99 | 1h 9m |
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Canon EF 28 105mm f35 45 II USM | ![]() |
25 Bids | £60.00 | 1h 43m |
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Canon 80 mm 200 mm F 45 56 Lens | ![]() |
1 Bid | £30.00 | 1h 53m |
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Nikon Zoom Nikkor AF S G ED VR 18 mm 105 mm F 35 56 Lens | ![]() |
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£159.00 | 4h 15m |
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NIKON AF 35 70mm f33 45 ZOOM LENS | ![]() |
0 Bid | £4.95 | 4h 21m |
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TOKINA 80 200 MM F45 MM MANUAL ZOOM LENS LENS P K FIT | ![]() |
1 Bid | £3.00 | 6h 41m |
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Nikon Zoom Nikkor AF S G ED VR 18 mm 105 mm F 35 56 Lens BOXED NEW | ![]() |
1 Bid | £150.00 | 6h 55m |
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NIKON AFS DX 18 200 mm F35 56 G VR ED ZOOM BOXED | ![]() |
17 Bids | £230.00 | 6h 57m |
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52mm 2X Tele Lens Macro UV FOR Panasonic Lumix | ![]() |
0 Bid | £15.99 | 7h 16m |
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Canon EF S IS USM 17 mm 85 mm F 40 56 Lens | ![]() |
0 Bid | £160.00 | 7h 24m |
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Sigma 28 mm 300 mm F 35 63 Lens | ![]() |
0 Bid | £100.00 | 7h 33m |
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sigma 12 24mm canon lens digital 35mm fits 5d 7d 60d 550d 500d 1d 1ds 450d etc | ![]() |
0 Bid | £425.00 | 7h 42m |
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Sigma 18 200mm f 35 63 DC Sony Alpha Minolta AF DSLR | ![]() |
17 Bids | £82.10 | 7h 47m |
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Sony SAL DT 16 mm 50 mm f 28 SSM Lens Alpha Mount | ![]() |
41 Bids | £251.00 | 7h 58m |
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Canon EF S IS 18 mm 55mm F 40 56 Lens NL MPN | ![]() |
0 Bid | £99.00 | 8h |
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Canon EF 35 70mm F35 45 Zoom Lens for EOS SLRs Free UK Postage | ![]() |
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£38.99 | 8h 7m |
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Canon EFS 18 55 mm f35 56 mk II zoom lens | 13 Bids | £17.00 | 8h 19m |
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Canon EF S 55 mm 250 mm F 40 56 II IS Lens | ![]() |
3 Bids | £85.00 | 8h 25m |
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BRAND NEW CANON 24 105MM F4L IS USM 24 105 100 UK LENS £20 DISCOUNT AVAILABLE | ![]() |
0 Bid | £720.00 | 8h 27m |
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PHOTAX SUPER PARAGON 35 200mm MC MACRO ZOOM Fits CANON FD A1T90T70 DSLR MNT | ![]() |
0 Bid | £47.99 | 8h 51m |
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Minolta 70 210mm F45 56 AF Zoom Minolta Sony Free UK Postage | ![]() |
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£49.99 | 9h 8m |
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Panasonic Lumix 14 42mm H FS014042E 14 mm 42 mm f 35 56 Lens | ![]() |
14 Bids | £48.00 | 9h 26m |
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Canon EF S IS USM 17 mm 85 mm F 40 56 Lens HOYA filter EW 73B Lens cap | ![]() |
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£175.00 | 9h 35m |
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Canon EF 28 80 mm F 35 56 Lens USM Ultrasonic Mk IV for SLR 350D 450D 500D | ![]() |
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£58.00 | 9h 45m |
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Sigma EX 28 mm 70 mm F 28 Lens Nikon fit | ![]() |
2 Bids | £80.00 | 10h 4m |
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Tamron AF 18 200mm F35 63 XR Di II LD Lens Pentax fit | ![]() |
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£142.50 | 11h 23m |
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Tamron AF 18 200mm F35 63 XR Di II LD Lens SONY fit | ![]() |
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£149.50 | 11h 27m |
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58mm 20x tele Photo lens UV for CANON 350D 500D 450D UK LOCAL | ![]() |
0 Bid | £18.99 | 13h |
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Canon EF 75 300mm f 4 56 III Lens 75 300 f4 56 Ship from UK Brand NEW | ![]() |
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£115.99 | 18h 47m |
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NEW SIGMA 70 300MM SONY MOUNT SLR LENS | ![]() |
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£129.99 | 18h 48m |
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Canon EF S 15 85mm f 35 56 IS USM Lens 15 85 f35 56 for 7D 60D 600D 550D | ![]() |
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£448.00 | 19h 1m |
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BRAND NEW CANON EF S 18 55mm f 35 56 IS II 2 LENS UK | ![]() |
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£89.99 | 19h 39m |
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Canon EFS 17 85mm Lens f 4 56 IS | ![]() |
17 Bids | £107.00 | 20h 14m |
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67mm 22X HD TELEPHOTO LENS FOR NIKON D90 D80 D70 D70s | ![]() |
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£21.03 | 21h 41m |
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58mm 045x Wide Angle Lens 20x Tele Photo Lens for Canon EOS 1000D 500D 450D | ![]() |
0 Bid | £35.09 | 21h 44m |
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Sigma Zoom lens 28 mm 135 mm f 38 56 Aspherical IF | ![]() |
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£120.00 | 21h 53m |
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CANON ZOOM LENS EF 80 200MM 145 56 MK II | ![]() |
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£52.00 | 23h 50m |
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Canon EF S IS USM 17 mm 85 mm | ![]() |
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£185.00 | 1d 1h 1m |
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Nikon AF S 18 70mm f35 45 G IF ED for D300s D300 D200 D3100 D5100 D90 D80 | ![]() |
0 Bid | £99.00 | 1d 1h 4m |
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Nikon 24 70 f28 G AF S ED lens | ![]() |
0 Bid | £960.00 | 1d 1h 11m |
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Canon EF S 17 85mm F4 56 AF Image Stabilizer Zoom Lens 4 EOS SLRs Free UK Post | ![]() |
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£184.99 | 1d 1h 39m |
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Sony DT 18 55mm f35 56 Autofocus Zoom Lens Free UK Postage | ![]() |
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£39.99 | 1d 1h 39m |
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Panasonic LUMIX DMC SZ1 CAMERA BLUE UK Stock | ![]() |
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£165.50 | 1d 2h 23m |
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Minolta AF 35 80mm Macro Wide FREE POST fits SONY Alpha digital | ![]() |
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£27.96 | 1d 2h 39m |
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Canon EF S IS USM 17 mm 85 mm F 40 56 Lens | ![]() |
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£198.50 | 1d 3h 27m |
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Canon EF 80 200mm 145 56 MkII Lens for SLR1000D 350D 400D 450D 500D 600D | ![]() |
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£72.00 | 1d 3h 45m |
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509927 Sigma 70 300mm F4 56 DG Macro | ![]() |
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£150.27 | 1d 4h 32m |
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Aico Telephoto Wide Quick flip Lens for Camcorders 2in1 | ![]() |
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£18.95 | 1d 5h 10m |
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Nikon Lens | ![]() |
0 Bid | £390.00 | 1d 5h 19m |
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Nikon Zoom Nikkor G ED 24 mm 70 mm F 28 AF S Lens | ![]() |
11 Bids | £842.00 | 1d 5h 36m |
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Canon 15 85mm f 35 56 IS USM | ![]() |
0 Bid | £350.00 | 1d 6h 13m |
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Canon EF S IS 18 mm 135 mm F 35 56 Lens | ![]() |
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£250.00 | 1d 6h 29m |
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Sigma EX 12 mm 24 mm F 45 56 Lens For Canon | ![]() |
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£479.99 | 1d 6h 31m |
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Sony AF DT 18 55 f35 56 SAM Macro Lens in MINT Condition | ![]() |
0 Bid | £49.99 | 1d 6h 33m |
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Sony AF DT 18 70 f35 56 Macro Lens in MINT Condition | ![]() |
0 Bid | £49.99 | 1d 6h 33m |
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Minolta AF 35 80mm f4 Lens Very Good Condition for SONY ALPHA | ![]() |
0 Bid | £14.99 | 1d 6h 38m |
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Minolta 28 100mm f135 56 D Lens MINT SONY ALPHA | ![]() |
0 Bid | £29.99 | 1d 6h 41m |
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CLEAN MINOLTA AF 35 70mm f35 45 LENS MINOLTA SONY AF FIT | ![]() |
0 Bid | £23.99 | 1d 6h 42m |
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Nikon Zoom Nikkor AF S VR G IF ED 18 mm 200 mm F 35 56 Lens | ![]() |
6 Bids | £255.00 | 1d 7h 29m |
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Tamron 18 200 AF XR DiII LD IF F35 63 MACRO LENS F35 63 MACRO LENS | ![]() |
3 Bids | £17.00 | 1d 7h 29m |
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Konica Minolta AF DT 18 70 f35 56 D Macro Lens in MINT Condition | ![]() |
1 Bid | £44.99 | 1d 7h 32m |
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Canon EF IS USM 28 mm 135 mm F 35 56 Lens In Original Box | ![]() |
6 Bids | £51.00 | 1d 7h 47m |
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Canon EF 28 mm 135 mm F 35 56 IS USM Lens with 72mm UV filter | ![]() |
7 Bids | £51.00 | 1d 7h 53m |
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Canon EF 35 80mm F4 56 Zoom Lens for EOS SLRs MKIII Free UK Postage | ![]() |
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£36.99 | 1d 7h 57m |
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NIKON AF 28 135mm f38 56 ZOOM MACRO SIGMA ASPHERICAL EXCELLENT CONDITION | ![]() |
0 Bid | £49.99 | 1d 8h 7m |
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Minolta 28 80mm f135 56 D Lens VGC for SONY ALPHA | ![]() |
0 Bid | £19.99 | 1d 8h 19m |
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Nikon Zoom Nikkor AF S DX G IF ED 17 mm 55 mm F 28 Lens | ![]() |
0 Bid | £875.00 | 1d 8h 29m |
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Minolta AF 35 80mm f4 Lens MINT Condition for SONY ALPHA | ![]() |
0 Bid | £14.99 | 1d 8h 35m |
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TAMRON Adaptall 2 SP 35 200mm 35 42 26A | ![]() |
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£74.99 | 1d 8h 43m |
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