Best Lenses for Canon 200D II / Canon SL3 / Canon 250D

Canon 200D II / Canon SL3 is one of the most advance entry level DSLR camera in its class. One of the best device for Hybrid Shooters in entry-level and Mid-range .

Let’s start with best kit lens for Canon 200D II camera and not only that, we have also included Best Vlogging Lens for Canon 200D II / SL3 camera.

1. Best Standard Kit Lens for Canon 200D II / SL3

Let’s talk about the best Kit lens available for Canon 200D II / SL3 camera.

Before we begin let me tell you that the new 18-55kit lens that you are getting with the new Canon SL3 / 200D II camera feature silent AF. So it’s multipurpose lens, either you are shooting still images or creating videos the 18-55mm kit lens is best beginners.

You can get these Lenses from

• Canon 18-55 mm IS STM lens (B&H | Amazon) [Best beginner Standard Lens for Still and Video purpose]
• Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM Lens (B&H | Amazon) [Best Standard Lens for Still Shooters]
• Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 lens (B&H | Amazon) [Highly Recommended for Professionals]

If you are a still shooters and not interested in creating video the go with Sigma 17-70mm F2.8 lens. The 17-70mm F2.8 features constant F2.8 aperture throughout the zoom range and  will give you better DOF Wide to tele-end.  With the Sigma 17-70mm lens you can also do macro shots without an issue.

The only issue us the lens use Hyper Sonic motor , due to that The Lens AF Motor noise will be added to the video if you are not using external Mic phone.

The lens cost more than camera, but Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 lens is one of the most popular lens among professional youtubers and Still shooters. The Lens act a a combo of three prime lenses alone. And one of the best part is you are getting constant F1.8 aperture thourghout the zoom range.

More options for standard Lens

2. Best Zoom Lens for Canon 200D II / SL3 Camera

Two different Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 [Still and Video] versions of 55-250mm lens are available. The lens with USM motor is affordable and recommended for still shooters [When AF noise isn’t a issue].

• Get Canon 55-250mm USM ($159) At the same time Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 STM lens features silent stepping drive AF motor, specifically made for Video purpose.
• Get Canon 55-250mm STM ($299)

3. Best All in one Zoom Lens for Canon 250D II / SL2 Camera

Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM ($449): In my opinion if you want best Zoom lens for Canon 200D II / SL3 camera then you should get the Canon 70-300mm F4-5.6 IS USM lens.

The Canon 70-300mm covers excellent range and the Image stabilization is very effective,  the nano USM motors used inside the lens  does blazing fast and silent AF. One of the best zoom lens for Canon 200D II / SL3 camera.

List of available Canon and third Party Zoom Lenses

4. Best Macro Lens for Canon 200D II / SL3

One of the best Macro Lens for Canon 200D II or SL3 camera is 35mm F2.8 Macro ($349) lens with LED Light in the front. The lens is designed and developed for Canon APS-C DSLRs camera.

The most affordable and most innovative macro lens available in Canon right now. LED light of the lens helps a lot while you shooting macro images.

Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 Lens ($399): When you need more range you can get the 60mm lens. The lens cost you a bit more compared to  35mm F2.8 lens and it doesn’t have the Ring LED light in the front or Built-in IS. So, you may need external source of light while shooting low-light situation. BTW, the lens also miss out built-in IS, so you have to get Tripod to get clear shots.

Canon 100mm F2.8L lens ($799) Best lens for Professionals , but its cost more than your camera ($799).  One the best part of this lens that it gives you a excellent range (distance) to shoot you subject. The lens also features hybrid Image stabilization mechanism and  it’s weather sealed.

More options including third party lens

5. Best Travel Zoom Lens

Yes we are talking about a brand new lens announced by Canon for travel shooters. There are three Canon 18-135mm lenses available in the market today. Two of them have exactly same price but different technology, the STM and the regular USM Lens. But, above all the Nano USM lens will cost you $200 extra.

The new lens covers excellent range and features nano-usm motor for fast and silent AF as well as you will be also getting upto 4 Stop of image stabilization.

The lens is a perfect travel companion and completely eliminate the need of interchanging multiple lenses at the moment.

6. Best Portrait Lens

Canon 50mm F1.8 lens is one of the best lens in market today when we compared about price and specification compared to others.

The lens is undoubtedly one of the best and affordable low light lens available in the Canon till date.  If you want have better lens then you can go with the Canon 50 mm lens 1.4 lens, its features excellent optic and better build quality.

Get your copy from Amazon | B&H

7. Best Wide-angle Zoom Lens / Vlogging Lens

Canon 10-18 mm F4.5-5.6 IS STM ($269)  One of the best lens for Wide Angle shots in daylight / controlled light environment. This lens is optimized for video work, the STM motor inside is fast and silent. And I have all you also get image stabilization support while creating the video.
This is one of the most important lens if you create content by holding the camera in your hand. This lens will going to give u Ultra wide stabilized footage with full time autofocus support when combined with dual pixel CMOS autofocus sensor. However this lens Max aperture is limited to 4.5 so it is not suitable for low-light work.

BTW, you can also check out best video lenses for Canon DSLR