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Best lenses for the Sony A7S III (and A7S II)
By Rod Lawton published
Buying guide The A7S III was launched back in 2020 and a lot has happened since – so what are the best lenses for the Sony A7S III today?

The best 150-600mm lenses: super-telephoto zooms to get close to the action
By Matthew Richards last updated
UPDATED These are the best 150-600mm lenses for getting super telephoto shots of sports and wildlife from afar

The best protection filters for lenses: UV, skylight and clear filters for cameras
By Gavin Stoker last updated
Updated The best protection filters may have no optical effect at all – but it's cheaper to replace a cracked filter than a cracked lens!

The best lenses for food photography
By Matthew Richards last updated
Buying guide The best lenses for food photography will help you take mouth-wateringly good photos of your favourite meals

Best wide-angle lens in 2025: ultra-wide zooms that get everything in the picture
By Matthew Richards last updated
Buying guide Get a new perspective in your photography with the best wide-angle lens for your DSLR or mirrorless camera

The best close-up filters in 2025: macro photography on a budget
By Gavin Stoker last updated
Updated The best close-up filters are a cheap and simple alternative to macro lenses. Here are the best examples at the best prices

The best budget telephoto lenses for Canon, Nikon, Sony and more in 2025
By Phil Hall last updated
BUYING GUIDE We pick the best budget telephoto zoom lenses for your camera system – big magnifications, small outlays!

The best solar filters for your camera in 2025: photograph the sun safely
By Chris George last updated
buying guide A special type of neutral density for your camera is an essential purchase if you want to photograph the solar eclipse
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