Canon lens types

Built to the highest optical standards, Canon lenses expand your creative potential. Explore by Canon lens type and level up with Canon.
A lens being fitted to Canon EOS R6 Mark II.

Our Lenses

We have types of Canon lenses for every genre and camera model. Find your Canon lens type today, covering everything from wide-angle to telephoto, and DSLR to mirrorless.

Browse by Lens Type

Browse by types of Canon lenses. Enjoy lenses for macro, telephoto and wide-angle, specialise with versatile zooms or fixed primes, and create your vision with fisheye and tilt-shift lenses.

Macro Lenses

Designed to reveal intricate details – perfect for shooting flowers and insects.

Telephoto Lenses

Capture wildlife, sports and events from a distance and see where your creativity takes you.

Wide-angle Lenses

Squeeze more of the scene into frame - ideal for street and landscape photography.

Fisheye Lenses

For fun, creativity and experimentation, a Canon fisheye lens is enjoyed across subjects, from landscapes and astrophotography to wildlife and architecture.

L-series Lenses

Find out why Canon L-series is the benchmark in professional photography.

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.

Browse by Lens Mount

Find the right Canon lens type for your camera body by mount. From RF and RF-S lenses for EOS R-series mirrorless cameras to EF and EF-S lenses for DSLR's, find the right lens for you.

RF and RF-S

RF and RF-S lenses, created for EOS R System cameras, offer higher quality, speed, and operation thanks to outstanding optical technology and design.

EF

Discover high-quality, fast and reliable EF lenses for our Canon DSLR cameras. EF-mount lenses are compatible with every EOS camera ever produced, including the new EOS R System and EOS M series when used with the appropriate lens adapter.

EF-S

Lightweight, delivering superb images for DSLR cameras with APS-C sensors, EF-S lenses are also compatible with EOS R System and EOS M series cameras when used with the appropriate lens adapter.

Canon EOS R Adapters

Use your existing EF and EF-S lenses with the EOS R System camera and discover new levels of creativity.

Canon Extenders

Increase the reach of your lens and get closer to your subject.

Canon lenses by camera range

Explore Canon’s extensive range of interchangeable lenses and accessories for EOS DSLR and mirrorless cameras.

Not sure which lens is compatible with your camera?

It’s important to know what type of lens works with your camera, if you want to find out more about lens compatibility, please click the link below.
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A woman fitting in an RF lens on an R System camera.