Best Lenses for Canon EOS 60D

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Canon EOS 60D is an APS-C sensor DSLR camera announced in 2010. 60D is one of the most popular DSLR in the world. It was replaced by 70D(See Canon 70D Recommended Lenses) in July 2013. Here are several recommended lenses for Canon EOS 60D.

50mm Standard Prime | 85mm, 90mm, 105mm, 135mm Portrait | 24-70mm Standard Zoom | 70-200mm Telephoto Zoom | 70-300mm Telephoto Zoom | Super Telephoto Zoom | 200mm, 300mm, 400mm, 500mm, 600mm Telephoto Prime | 14mm, 15mm, 20mm Ultra-Wide | 24mm, 28mm, 35mm Wide-Angle Prime | Wide-Angle Zoom | Macro

Best 50mm Standard Prime (Portrait) lenses for Canon EOS 60D

A 50mm standard prime lens is very useful for EOS 60D. From the list below, the best choice for Canon EOS 60D are EF 50mm f/1.4 USM and Sigma 50mm f/1.4, both at an affordable price. If you looking for more expensive lenses with great image quality, you may try EF 50mm f/1.2L lens and Zeiss 50mm f/2 macro lens. The new announced Simga 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens is one of the best lens for 60D.

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Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Zeiss Makro-Planar T 50mm f/2 ZE Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Zeiss Planar T 50mm f/1.4 ZE Amazon/B&H/Adorama

Best 85mm, 100mm, 105mm, 135mm portrait lenses for Canon EOS 60D

85mm to 135mm prime lenses are usually called portrait lenses, the Sigma 85mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM lens is your best choice for Canon EOS 60D. And for a cheaper price, the EF 100mm f/2 and EF 85mm f/1.8 are both great lenses at a price about $400. If you need an Canon L lens, the best chocie is EF 85mm f/1.2L.

 

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Sigma 85mm F1.4  DG Art Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 85mm f/1.8 USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 85mm f/1.2L II USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama 
Zeiss Makro-Planar T* 100mm f/2 ZE Amazon
EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 135mm f/2.0L USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama 
Zeiss Planar T 85mm f/1.4 ZE Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Samyang 85mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF Amazon/B&H
Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM Macro Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro Amazon/B&H/Adorama

Best Standard Zoom Lenses for Canon EOS 60D

If you are looking for a standard zoom lens for Canon 60D, it is clear that the EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM is the best choice for image quality, but the price is very expensive. And if for a cheaper price lens, the new released Tamron SP 24-70mm is another great choice for Canon EOS 60D. EF 24-105mm f/4L is always a kit lens for Canon DSLRs, price as low as $700. For other Standard zoom lenses, the kit lens EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS STM is a great lens for Canon EOS 60D.

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EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 DI VC USD Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG Art Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama

Best 70-200mm Telephoto Zoom Lenses for Canon EOS 60D

In this range, the best 70-200mm lens for Canon EOS 60D is EF 70-200mm f/2.8 IS II USM lens, another best choice is new released Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 lens, which is $800 cheaper than EF 70-200mm f/2.8.

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EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 SP Di VC USD Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX DG APO OS HSM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 Di LD (IF) Macro AF Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama

Best 70-300mm Telephoto Zoom Lenses for Canon EOS 60D

The 70-300mm lenses are often seen as “kit lenses”. Due to a very cheap price, these lenses are very popular on 60D. The best 70-300mm lens for good image quality is EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6L IS USM lens. The EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III USM lens is another great choice compared to the price.

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EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6L IS USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 APO DG Macro Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Tamron SP 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Di VC USD Amazon/B&H/Adorama

Best Super Telephoto Zoom Lenses for Canon EOS 60D

If you are looking for some super telephoto zoom lenses for 60D, below are several best lenses for 60D. The EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM lens is a good lens for wild life photography.

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EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM Extender 1.4x Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Sigma 120-400mm f/4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM APO Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di VC LD Aspherical IF Macro Amazon/B&H/Adorama

Best Telephoto Prime Lenses for Canon EOS 60D

If you are looking for some super telephoto prime lenses, below are best lenses for you to choose. The EF 300mm f/2.8L and 400mm f/2.8L lenses are the best, but very expensive. If you looking for cheap one, the EF 200mm f/2.8L is one of best choice for 60D.

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EF 300mm f/2.8L IS II USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 400mm f/2.8L IS II USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 200mm f/2.8L IS II USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 600mm f/4L IS II USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Sigma 150mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM APO Macro Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 180mm f/3.5L Macro USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 300mm f/4.0L IS USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Tamron SP AF 180mm f/3.5 Di LD IF Macro Amazon/B&H/Adorama

Best Ultra-Wide Lenses for Canon EOS 60D

The best Ultra Wide lens is from Zeiss. The Zeiss 15mm and 21mm Digstagon T* lenses are both great lenses for 60D. If you are looking for a cheap choice, the Samyang 14mm is the best choice.

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Zeiss Distagon T* 2.8/15 ZE Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Zeiss Distagon T 21mm f/2.8 ZE Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Samyang 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC Aspherical Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 14mm f/2.8L II USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 20mm f/2.8 USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Zeiss Distagon T 18mm f/3.5 ZE Amazon/B&H/Adorama

Best Wide-angle Prime Lenses for Canon EOS 60D

Within the wide-angle prime lenses, the Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM A lens and EF 35mm f/2 IS lens are the best. The third lens is the Carl Zeiss 35mm f/1.4 but as with the previous Carl Zeiss lens, this is a manual model with no AF. The EF35mm f/1.4L USM is another good wide-angle prime lens except the price.

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Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM A Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 35mm f/2 IS USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Zeiss Distagon T 35mm f/1.4 ZE Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 35mm f/1.4L USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Zeiss Distagon T 35mm f/2 ZE Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC Amazon/B&H
Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC HSM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Zeiss Distagon T* 25mm f/2.0 ZE Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 28mm f/2.8 IS USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Zeiss Distagon T 28mm f/2 ZE Amazon/B&H/Adorama

Best Wide-angle Zoom Lenses for Canon EOS 60D

Of course, the new released Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM lens is the best wide-angle zoom lens for Canon 60D. This lens is even better than most prime lenses for Canon APS-C sensor cameras. Other recommended wide-angle zoom lenses are from Sigma and Tokina.

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Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Sigma 8-16mm f/4.5-5.6 DC HSM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Sigma 12-24mm f/4 DG HSM Art Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 17-40mm f/4L USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Sigma 10-20mm f/3.5 EX DC HSM Amazon/B&H/Adorama

Best Macro Lenses for Canon EOS 60D

It is clear the best macro lens for Canon EOS 60D is EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM lens at the price for $1,049. If you need cheap one, the EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro is another great lens.

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EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Zeiss Makro-Planar T* 100mm f/2 ZE Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Zeiss Makro-Planar T 50mm f/2 ZE Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM Macro Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Sigma 28mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Sigma 150mm f/2.8 AF APO EX DG OS HSM Macro Amazon/B&H/Adorama
EF 180mm f3.5L Macro USM Amazon/B&H/Adorama
Tokina 35mm f/2.8 AT-X PRO DX Macro Amazon/ebay
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