Top 20 Best Gray Market Canon Lenses Reviews & Comparison [Ultimate Guide]

The future of the best gray market canon lenses is here, and we’ve got all the best picks for 2024. We have compiled 26135 reviews from top experts that led us to these 20 devices on the list.

The Best Gray Market Canon Lenses Deals This Week: 

SaleBestseller No. 1
Fotodiox Designer (Gray) Lens Rear Cap Compatible with Canon EOS EF and EF-S Lenses
  • Replacement lens rear cap with a stylish print designed by Fotodiox
  • Compatible with all Canon EOS EF and EF-S lenses
  • 9 colors offered for color coding gear; Color selected: Gray
  • Offers low cost replacement with tight fit as original
  • Limited 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Bestseller No. 2
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens
  • 50 millimeter focal length and maximum aperture of f/1.8
  • Great for portraits, action, and nighttime photography; Angle of view (horizontal, vertical, diagonal): 40º, 27º,46º
  • Minimum focusing distance of 1.15 feet (0.35 meter) and a maximum magnification of 0.21x
  • Stepping motor (STM) delivers near silent, continuous move Servo AF for movies and smooth AF for stills
  • 80 millimetre effective focal length on APS C cameras, 50 millimetre on full frame cameras. Lens construction: 6 elements in 5 groups
Bestseller No. 3
Canon Extender EF 1.4x II - Converter - Canon EF - Non-US Grey Market
  • Canon Extender EF 1.4x II - Converter - Canon EF
Bestseller No. 4
Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III Telephoto Zoom Lens for Canon SLR Cameras
  • 75-300 millimeter telephoto zoom lens with f 4-5.6 maximum aperture for Canon SLR cameras
  • Improved mechanism makes zooming smoother; front part of zoom ring sports silver ring
  • Measures 2.8 inches in diameter and 4.8 inches long; weighs 16.8 ounces; 1-year warranty
  • 4.9-foot closest focusing distance; 32- to 8-degree diagonal angle of view
  • Image Stabilization: No
SaleBestseller No. 5
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 is II SLR Lens White Box
  • Focal Length & Maximum Aperture - 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II
  • Lens Construction - 16 elements in 12 groups, including UD-glass and aspherical lenses
  • Diagonal Angle of View - 74 20' - 7 50' (with APS-C image sensors)
  • Focus Adjustment - Gear-driven
  • New Lens Comes In White Box (Never Used)
Bestseller No. 6
85mm f1.8 Portrait Lens - EF Lens for Canon, Medium Telephoto Lenses Manual Camera for Canon EOS Rebel T8i T7i T7 T6 T6s T6i SL3 SL2 90D 80D 77D 4000D EOS-1D X Mark III/II, 5D Mark IV, 6D Mark II etc
  • 【User Instraction】: This is a FULL MANUAL lens, NO Electronic Contacts, your camera will not detect the lens when mounted, that's why we can't press the shutter. Tips to use our Manual Lens: Set the mode dial to Manual (M).
  • 【Versatile Portrait Lens 85mm】: As a portrait lens, the 85mm lens makes it easy to take half- and full-body shots. It can also take close-ups of faces. Ideal for street photography.
  • 【Large F1.8 Aperture】: The large 1.8 aperture lens delivers fantastic background bokeh. Large aperture with pleasing bokeh to further enhance shallow depth-of-field images.
  • 【Manual Focus】: Please rotate the focus ring of the lens to achieve focus. Manual camera lenses cannot display the aperture value in the camera. Shutter speed and ISO need to be adjusted to take a beautiful photo, so it is recommended to use it at "M".
  • 【EF Lens for Canon DSLR】: 85mm F1.8 Manual Portrait Lens Compatible for Canon EOS Rebel T8i T7i T7 T6 T6s T6i T3i T2i SL3 SL2 850D 90D 250D 2000D 4000D 200D 9000D 800D 1300D 80D 760D/8000D 750D 1200D 70D 100D 700D 650D 600D 1100D 60D,1DX 5D 6D Mark II/III/IV etc
SaleBestseller No. 7
Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III Telephoto Zoom Lens for Canon SLR Cameras, 6473A003 (Renewed)
  • EF Mount; Aperture Range: f/4-45; DC Autofocus Motor; 4.9' Minimum Focus Distance; 58mm Filter Thread Diameter
  • 4.9-foot closest focusing distance; 32- to 8-degree diagonal angle of view
  • Measures 2.8 inches in diameter and 4.8 inches long; weighs 16.8 ounces
  • Improved mechanism makes zooming smoother; front part of zoom ring sports silver ring.
Bestseller No. 8
Canon RF-S55-210mm F5-7.1 is STM for Canon APS-C Mirrorless RF Mount Cameras, Telephoto Zoom, Compact, Lightweight, Optical Image Stabilization, for Landscape, Portrait, & Travel Photos/Videos
  • RF-S telephoto zoom lens that affordably adds flexibility, power, and range to your collectio – an ideal “next lens for EOS R50, R10, and even R7 users.
  • Outstanding telephoto coverage with APS-C sensor cameras – Full Frame equivalent of approx. 88–336mm coverage when used on cameras with APS-C size image sensors.
  • Excellent image quality: highlights include two UD (Ultra-low Dispersion) glass elements, one aspheric element, and Canon Super Spectra Coating (SSC) to minimize ghosting and flare.
  • Optical image stabilization — up to 4.5 stops* of shake correction. Up to 7.0 stops of shake correction when paired with EOS R series cameras featuring In-Body Image Stabilizer (IBIS).
  • Minimum focus distance of approx. 28.7 in./0.73m. with a maximum magnification of 0.28x (at 210mm focal length) – fill the frame with a subjet the size of a credit card.
Bestseller No. 9
Camera Lens Hood Shade for Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM Lens Replaces Canon EW-83F Hood Compatible with 77mm Filter and Lens Cap Reversible Design
  • Compatibility: This reversible bayonet lens hood is only designed for Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM lens (Version I). Note* this lens hood is not compatible with the EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM (Version II) and EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM.
  • Replacement: Replaces Canon EW-83F hood.
  • Reversible: It can be placed backwards over the lens for easy storage. It allows you to put on a Ф77mm filter and a Ф77mm lens cap.
  • Professional Design: Non-glare matte finish on the interior surface to further prevent or limit lens flare. No vignetting with the hood on.
  • Protection: Protects your lens from accidental impact and the elements.
Bestseller No. 10
JINTU 420-800mm f/ 8.3 Manual Telephoto Zoom Lens + T-Mount for Canon EOS Rebel SL2 SL1 T3 T3i T4i T5 T5i T6 T6i T6s T7 T7i 4000D 6D 7D 60D 70D 77D 80D 5D II/III/IV 550D 650D SLR Camera Lenses
  • ★ JINTU 420-800mm MF Super HD Telephoto lens, Solid Construction with full metal body, Small size 10.6 x 3.5 x 3.5 inch, lightweight 700g=1.8LB, easy to carry to anywhere.
  • ★ Ultra high definition image quality from Japan, Multi coated low-dispersion glass. Free canon adapter supply. If your camera is Nikon, Pentax, Sony e mount cameras or other brand which can buy it from our store.
  • ★ Compatible with Canon EOS Rebel T1i, T2i, T3, T3i, T4i, T5, T5i, T6, T7, T6i, T6s, T7i, SL1, SL2, 60D, 70D, 77D, 80D, 50D, 40D, 30D, 5D, 1D, 5D III, 5D IV, 5Ds, 6D, 7D, 7D Mark II etc SLR Digital Cameras.
  • ★ Perfect for boyfriend or husband birthday gifts or photographyer. Best choice for small or distant subjects, ranging from birds and wildlife, through sports, to moon etc.
  • ★ NOTE: This is a manual lens, NO auto focus, your camera will show "lens not attach", but not defect. pls switch to MF MODE in order to use this lens.
Bestseller No. 11
Canon EF-S 55-250mm F4-5.6 is STM
  • High magnification, compact and lightweight EF-S telephoto zoom lens with Image Stabilization for up to 3.5 equivalent stops of shake correction. Based on CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) standards. Testing performed using EOS 7D at focal length of 250 millimeter (400 millimeter in 35 millimeter equivalence).
  • One UD lens element reduces chromatic aberration throughout the zoom range, for excellent image quality with high resolution and contrast.
  • New six-group zoom system provides a compact design while achieving a maximum magnification of 0.29x at the telephoto end.
  • Minimum focusing distance: 2.79 feet; 0.85 meter (full zoom range).
  • Kit Inlcudes lens, lens cap E-58II, lens dust cap E, instruction book, warranty card
Bestseller No. 12
Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8 STM Lens
  • Wide angle lens for Canon APS C cameras (equivalent to 38 millimeter on a full frame camera)
  • Focal length & maximum aperture: 24 millimeter 1:2.8, maximum magnification of x0.27
  • Slimmest and lightest lens of the EF S series
  • Circular aperture (7 blades) delivers beautiful, soft backgrounds
  • Full time manual focus allows manual focus adjustment while in One Shot AF mode
Bestseller No. 13
COMMANDER OPTICS 420-800mm f/8.3 Manual Telephoto Zoom Lens for Canon EOS M5, M6, M6 Mark II, M10, M50, M50 Mark II, M100, M200 & Other EF-M Mount | Camera Lens
  • HIGH POWER TELEPHOTO LENS: This 420-800mm Lens, A must have long range lens for your Canon camera, is designed for capturing clear long distance camera shots, providing enhanced photographic flexibility. This premier long range lens allows photographers to capture sports & wildlife like never seen before.
  • WIDE COMPATIBILITY: Seamlessly compatible with a range of Canon EF Mount Models EOS M5, M6, M6 Mark II, M10, M50, M50 Mark II, M100, M200 & Other EF-M Mount Cameras, and more. No matter your Canon camera model, unlock the powerful telephoto capabilities of this lens for stunning results.
  • PROFESSIONAL QUALITY: Experience professional-level image quality with advanced optics and construction. Featuring multi-coated low-dispersion glass and anti-reflection coating, this lens delivers sharp, high-quality images with vibrant colors and minimal distortion, ensuring every detail is captured with precision.
  • CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY: Benefit from advanced technology designed to enhance your photography experience. Utilizing Ultra Multi Coating (UMC) technology, this lens minimizes flare and ghosting, ensuring clear and crisp images even in challenging lighting conditions.
  • VERSATILE FEATURES: Explore the versatility of this telephoto zoom lens, offering a focal range of 420-800mm for capturing distant subjects with ease. With a minimum focusing distance of 1.5m (4.92ft), you can capture intricate details even from afar. Additionally, the solid full metal construction ensures durability, while features like adjustable zoom and manual focus enable precise control over your shots.
Bestseller No. 14
Tectra 58MM 0.43x Professional HD Wide Angle Lens (Macro Portion) for Canon Rebel T7 T7i T6i T6s T6 SL2 SL3 DSLR EOS 70D 77D 80D 1100D 700D 650D 600D 550D 300D 100D Cameras
  • ★ Easily screws on to the front of your lens, and instantly expands the field of view for breathtaking wide-angle photography. Features a detachable macro lens for extremely high-resolution close-ups of small objects.
  • ★ Lens Compatibility: Popular 58MM Lens models including Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/4-5.6 IS STM, Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM, Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III USM, Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM, Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM, Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM, Nikon AF-P DX NIKKOR 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR, Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G, Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.4G, Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f/4-5.6 R, Panasonic Lumix G X Vario 12-35mm f/2.8 II, Fujifilm XC 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS II
  • ★ Compatible with Canon EOS Rebel T7 T7i T6i T6 T6s T5i T5 T4i T3i T100 SL3 SL2 SL1 90D 80D 77D 70D 1100D 700D 650D 600D 550D 7D Mark II 6D Mark II 5DS 5D Mark II 1D Mark II M3 M5 M6 M10 M50 M100 M200 R RP and more.
  • ★ NOTE: PLEASE VERIFY YOUR CAMERA'S LENS THREAD SIZE BEFORE ORDERING. This Wide-Angle is compatible with 58MM lenses only. Lens sizes vary regardless of camera brand or model. Your camera's lens thread size will be marked somewhere on the lens barrel or printed underneath your lens cap. This number is always preceded by a ""Ø"" (diameter) symbol. For example: Ø58 = 58mm lens thread size.
  • ★ What you get: 1-pack 52mm 0.43x wide angle lens, 1 Gift store bag, 1 Cleaning cloth, 1 Back lens covers. (notice: Please make sure model number of your devices fits this wide angle lens.)
Bestseller No. 15
JINTU Telephoto Lens 420-1600mm F/8.3 for Canon EF Manual Zoom Lens 4000D 2000D 1200D T8i T7 T7i T6 T6s T6i T5 T5i 80D 77D 700D 70D 60D 50D 5D 6D 7D 600D 550D SLR Camera Lens Wildlife Moon
  • ★ This is a 420-800mm telephoto lens add extra 2X teleconverter lens become 1600mm focal. It's a Manual lens only work on manual focus mode without auto focus. Create Sharp High Quality Images, Comes with Lens Pouch and Protective Caps.
  • ★ Compatible with Canon Digital EOS Rebel T1i, T2i, T3, T3i, T4i, T5, T5i, T6, T7, T6i, T6s, T7i, SL1, SL2, EOS60D, 70D, 77D, 80D, 50D, 40D, 30D, EOS 5D, EOS1D, EOS5D III, EOS 5D IV, EOS 5Ds, EOS 6D, EOS 7D, EOS 7D Mark II Digital SLR Cameras
  • ★Equipped with ultra-high-definition multi-layer optical components and aluminum alloy housing, push/pull zoom with integrated zoom lock, tripod and leather case
  • ★ Perfect for wild or nature photography, used for small or long-distance objects such as birds or wild animals, airplanes, etc. Mini Focusing Distance 1.5m / 4.92ft
  • ★ Package weight is 2.5LB, Box size 14.1x5.1x5.1 inch, lens body size 11*3.7*3.7 inch. Compared with other expensive telephoto lenses on the market, the price is very affordable.
Bestseller No. 16
EF/EF-S 420-800mm F/8.3 Telephoto Zoom Lens - Manual DSLR Cameras Lenses+ T-Mount for Canon EOS Rebel T8i/T7i/T7/T6s/T6i/T6/T5i/T5/T4i/T3i/T3/T2i/T1i/250D/750D/760D/1200D/1300D/2000D/4000D/6D/5D
  • [Professional Manual Focus Experience] - Tailored for photographers who pursue the ultimate, the f/8.3 telephoto zoom lens adopts a fully manual focus design, requiring photographers to carefully adjust parameters such as shutter speed, ISO and aperture before shooting. This process not only exercises photographic skills, but also inspires unlimited artistic creativity, helping you to transcend conventions and explore the infinite possibilities of photography.
  • [Super Telephoto Lens] - 420-800mm f/8.3-16 Full-Frame Zoom Lens Designed for Professional Photographers, with Adapter Ring Included at No Extra Cost, Precision Manual Focus (Large Focus Ring Design and Internal Focus Mechanism), UMC Technology Incorporated to Reduce Aberrations and Flare, Presenting Sharp Images with Fantastic Background bokeh. Aperture value automatically adjusts according to focal length (f/8.3 at 420mm, f/16 at 800mm), compatible with 62mm filters and EF/EF-S mount.
  • [Wide Compatibility with Canon DSLRs] - Lightdow 420-800mm f/8.3 telephoto lens is perfectly compatible with the Canon EOS Canon EOS Rebel SL3, SL2, SL1, T8i, T7i, T7, T6s, T6i, T6, T5i, T5, T4i, T3i, T3, T2i, T1i, 250D (750D), 760D, 1200D, 1300D, 1500D, 2000D, 4000D, 6D, 7D, 60D, 70D, 77D, 80D, 90D; 5D, 5D II, 5D III, 5D IV,1D. Providing a versatile lens for a variety of shooting scenarios.Whether it is portrait or landscape, street photography, macro, Lightdow lens can handle it easily.
  • [Easy-to-Use Warm Tips] - EF/EF-S 420-800mm Fully manual focus lens with no electronic contacts. So after installing the lens, please set the camera mode to Manual (M). The advantages of fully manual focus are precise focus control, creative shooting space, strong adaptability, durability and reliability, and learning value, which make the lens the photographer's preferred tool in specific shooting scenarios.
  • [Professional After-Sales Support] - We provide comprehensive after -sales service, including lens maintenance and replacement during the warranty period, so that you can use 420-800mm F/8.3 Manual Focus telephoto Lens.If you have any questions please feel free to contact us, we will provide friendly service within 24 hours.
Bestseller No. 17
Canon EF-M 11-22mm f/4-5.6 is STM Lens
  • Focal Length & Maximum Aperture: 11-22mm f/4-5.6
  • Lens Construction: 12 elements in 9 groups
  • Diagonal Angle of View: 102�10'-63�30'
  • Focus Adjustment: AF with full-time manual
  • Closest Focusing Distance: 0.49 ft./0.15m.Circular aperture (7 blades) helps deliver beautiful, soft backgrounds..Maximum magnification of 0.30x at the telephoto end
Bestseller No. 18
Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 is STM Lens, Lens Only
  • EF S ultra wide zoom lens. Drive System Lead screw and rack system driven by stepping motor
  • Focal Length and Maximum Aperture: 10 18 millimeter, 1:4.5; 5.6
  • Closest Focusing Distance: 0.72 feet. ; 0.22 meter
  • Stepping motor for noise free video shooting
  • Optical image stabilizer
Bestseller No. 20
JINTU 135mm f/2.8 Telephoto Lens Manual SLR Camera Lenses for Canon EOS T7i T7s T7 T6s T6i T6 T5i T5 SL2 SL1 4000D 2000D 5D IV 90D 60D 70D 77D 80D 850D 650D 750D 550D 450D 7D
  • Full frame compatible with an 18 degree angle of view on full frame cameras , Minimum Focusing Distance of 4.9ft.with fast apertures of f2.8 - f22 and 58mm filter size.
  • NOTE: This is a manual lens without autofocus, so "Lens not attached" is displayed. Please set the camera menu to work: 1) Set the dial to Manual (M) mode. 2) Set the "shutter release w/o lens" option in the camera menu to Enable.
  • Compatible with canon EOS 4000D, 2000D, 1200D, 60D, 70D, 77D, 80D, 90D, 50D, 40D, 30D, 5D, 1D, 5D III, 5D IV, 5Ds, 6D, 6D Mark II, 7D, 7D Mark II Rebel T1i, T2i, T3, T3i, T4i, T5, T5i, T6, T6i, T6s, T7, T7i, T7s, T8i, SL1, SL2, SL3 Digital SLR Cameras
  • [Quality Build] ---- Full body with the aluminum alloy structure is light and strong , and the rotating tripod mount can provide balance and stability when installed on a tripod or monopod.
  • With 6 aperture blades can provides better control over depth of field when working with selective focus techniques. good for indoor sports and portraits with background blur.

Bottom Line about Gray Market Canon Lenses

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