Canon EF Lenses for Low-Light Photography

Otus 100 mm f/1.4

Carl Zeiss

100mm•f/1.4

Prime

Full Frame

AF

9.4

Camera Index Score: 9.4 / 10

Focal Length100mm

Aperturef/1.4

Mounts

Canon EF, Nikon F

TypeTelephoto

Weight1405g

Otus 28 mm f/1.4

Carl Zeiss

28mm•f/1.4

Prime

Full Frame

Manual

9.2

Camera Index Score: 9.2 / 10

Focal Length28mm

Aperturef/1.4

Mounts

Canon EF, Nikon F

TypeWide angle

Weight1390g

Otus 55 mm f/1.4 ZE/ZF.2

Carl Zeiss

55mm•f/1.4

Prime

Full Frame

AF

9.2

Camera Index Score: 9.2 / 10

Focal Length55mm

Aperturef/1.4

Mounts

Canon EF, Nikon F

TypeNormal

Weight970g

Otus 85 mm f/1.4

Carl Zeiss

85mm•f/1.4

Prime

Full Frame

AF

9.2

Camera Index Score: 9.2 / 10

Focal Length85mm

Aperturef/1.4

Mounts

Canon EF, Nikon F

TypeTelephoto

Weight1200g

EF 85 mm f/1.4L IS USM

Canon

85mm•f/1.4

Prime

Full Frame

IS

AF

9.1

Camera Index Score: 9.1 / 10

Focal Length85mm

Aperturef/1.4

Mount

Canon EF

TypeTelephoto

Weight950g

EF 400 mm f/2.8L II USM

Canon

400mm•f/2

Prime

Full Frame

Weather Sealed

AF

9.1

Camera Index Score: 9.1 / 10

Focal Length400mm

Aperturef/2

Mount

Canon EF

TypeTelephoto

Weight5910g

EF 200 mm f/2.0L IS USM

Canon

200mm•f/2

Prime

Full Frame

IS

AF

Discontinued

9.0

Camera Index Score: 9.0 / 10

Focal Length200mm

Aperturef/2

Mount

Canon EF

TypeTelephoto

Weight2520g

EF 50 mm f/1.2L USM

Canon

50mm•f/1.2

Prime

Full Frame

AF

9.0

Camera Index Score: 9.0 / 10

Focal Length50mm

Aperturef/1.2

Mount

Canon EF

TypeNormal

Weight580g

A 105 mm f/1.4 DG HSM

S

Sigma

105mm•f/1.4

Prime

Full Frame

AF

8.9

Camera Index Score: 8.9 / 10

Focal Length105mm

Aperturef/1.4

Mounts

Sony E, Sony FE +4

TypeTelephoto

Weight1645g

EF 85 mm f/1.2L II USM

Canon

85mm•f/1.2

Prime

Full Frame

AF

8.9

Camera Index Score: 8.9 / 10

Focal Length85mm

Aperturef/1.2

Mount

Canon EF

TypeTelephoto

Weight1025g

Milvus 25 mm f/1.4

Carl Zeiss

25mm•f/1.4

Prime

Full Frame

AF

8.9

Camera Index Score: 8.9 / 10

Focal Length25mm

Aperturef/1.4

Mounts

Canon EF, Nikon F

TypeWide angle

Weight1225g

A 135 mm f/1.8 DG HSM

S

Sigma

135mm•f/1.8

Prime

Full Frame

AF

Discontinued

8.8

Camera Index Score: 8.8 / 10

Focal Length135mm

Aperturef/1.8

Mounts

Sony E, Sony FE +4

TypeTelephoto

Weight1130g

A 14 mm f/1.8 DG HSM

S

Sigma

14mm•f/1.8

Prime

Full Frame

AF

8.8

Camera Index Score: 8.8 / 10

Focal Length14mm

Aperturef/1.8

Mounts

Sony E, Sony FE +4

TypeWide angle

Weight1170g

Milvus 135 mm f/2

Carl Zeiss

135mm•f/2

Prime

Full Frame

Weather Sealed

Manual

8.8

Camera Index Score: 8.8 / 10

Focal Length135mm

Aperturef/2

Mounts

Canon EF, Nikon F

TypeTelephoto Prime

Weight1123g

Milvus 35 mm f/2

Carl Zeiss

35mm•f/2

Prime

Full Frame

AF

8.8

Camera Index Score: 8.8 / 10

Focal Length35mm

Aperturef/2

Mounts

Canon EF, Nikon F

TypeWide angle

Weight702g

Milvus 50 mm f/2M

Carl Zeiss

50mm•f/2

Prime

Full Frame

AF

8.8

Camera Index Score: 8.8 / 10

Focal Length50mm

Aperturef/2

Mounts

Canon EF, Nikon F

TypeNormal

Weight730g

EF 24 mm f/1.4L II USM

Canon

24mm•f/1.4

Prime

Full Frame

AF

Discontinued

8.7

Camera Index Score: 8.7 / 10

Focal Length24mm

Aperturef/1.4

Mount

Canon EF

TypeWide angle

Weight650g

A 85 mm f/1.4 DG HSM

S

Sigma

85mm•f/1.4

Prime

Full Frame

AF

8.7

Camera Index Score: 8.7 / 10

Focal Length85mm

Aperturef/1.4

Mounts

Sony E, Sony FE +4

TypeTelephoto

Weight1130g

Milvus 50 mm f/1.4

Carl Zeiss

50mm•f/1.4

Prime

Full Frame

AF

8.6

Camera Index Score: 8.6 / 10

Focal Length50mm

Aperturef/1.4

Mounts

Canon EF, Nikon F

TypeNormal

Weight922g

EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM

Canon

35mm•f/1.4

Prime

Full Frame

AF

8.6

Camera Index Score: 8.6 / 10

Focal Length35mm

Aperturef/1.4

Mount

Canon EF

TypeWide angle

Weight580g

EF 85 mm f/1.2L USM

Canon

85mm•f/1.2

Prime

Full Frame

AF

8.6

Camera Index Score: 8.6 / 10

Focal Length85mm

Aperturef/1.2

Mount

Canon EF

TypeTelephoto

Weight1025g

Distagon T* 35 mm f/2 ZF/ZK/ZS/ZE

Carl Zeiss

35mm•f/2

Prime

Full Frame

AF

8.5

Camera Index Score: 8.5 / 10

Focal Length35mm

Aperturef/2

Mounts

Canon EF, Nikon F +2

TypeWide angle

Weight530g

Planar T* 50 mm f/1.4 ZF/ZK/ZE

Carl Zeiss

50mm•f/1.4

Prime

Full Frame

AF

8.4

Camera Index Score: 8.4 / 10

Focal Length50mm

Aperturef/1.4

Mounts

Canon EF, Nikon F +1

TypeNormal

Weight330g

Distagon T* 28 mm f/2.0 ZF/ZK/ZE

Carl Zeiss

28mm•f/2

Prime

Full Frame

AF

8.4

Camera Index Score: 8.4 / 10

Focal Length28mm

Aperturef/2

Mounts

Canon EF, Nikon F +1

TypeWide angle

Weight530g