Top 20 Best Lens For Headshots Reviews & Comparison [Ultimate Guide]

The future of the best lens for headshots is here, and we’ve got all the best picks for 2024. We have compiled 1681 reviews from top experts that led us to these 20 devices on the list.

The Best Lens For Headshots Deals This Week: 

Bestseller No. 1
Xuan Focus Free 30mm F/10 Body Cap Lens Pancake Lens Street Photography (Fujifilm FX Mount)
  • Focus Free / Ultra Thin / Wide Angle Fujifilm FX mount lens
  • The lens recycle from disposable camera and transform it to a body cap lens. it could be one of the best weapon for street photography.The Fixed aperture and focus free makes sure you can capture the moments you want.
  • The lens does not have and does not need to focus, the focal length is 30mm,aperture is f/10, the depth of field is basically 1.6 meters away to infinity.
  • They are all remanufactured by hand and may have some small flaws (the lens may not rule out some small dusts ,scratches, etc.), But each lens has been checked and adjusted, and the flaws will not affect the imaging and use.
  • Digital Camera Settings: Shoot without lens (ON) / Release without Lens (ON)
Bestseller No. 2
Nikon AF-S FX NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Lens with Auto Focus for Nikon DSLR Cameras
  • Fast, upgraded f/1.8, compact FX format prime lens. The picture angle with 35 millimeter (135) format is 47 degree and the maximum reproduction ratio is 0.15X
  • Focal length 50 millimeter, minimum focus distance 1.48 feet (0.45 meter)
  • Newly developed optical system with aspherical lens element, exclusive Nikon silent wave motor (SWM)
  • M/a focus mode switch, filter thread 58 millimeter, autofocus: Yes. Dimensions (approx.) (from the camera lens mounting flange): Approximately 2.83 inches diameter x 2.01 inches
  • Optimized for edge to edge sharpness on both fx and dx format d SLRS
SaleBestseller No. 3
Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM Full-Frame Large-Aperture G Master Lens Black
  • Compact F1.2 prime lens w/ awe-inspiring G Master resolution and bokeh.Maximum Magnification ratio (x) : 0.17, Angle of View (APS-C) : 32 °.
  • F1.2 max aperture for extraordinary shallow depth of field
  • Three (XA) Extreme Aspheric elements for stunning resolution
  • 11-blade circular aperture contributes to gorgeous bokeh
  • Compact, lightweight design: Ideal for both full-frame and APS-C2
SaleBestseller No. 4
Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.8 S | Premium large aperture 85mm portrait prime lens for Z series mirrorless cameras | Nikon USA Model
  • 85mm f/1.8 lens with nine blade diaphragm for soft rounded book
  • Lens features 2 ED glass elements and Nano Crystal coating for lifelike accuracy
  • Dust and drip resistant, the lens is extensively sealed to keep out dust and moisture
  • Features customizable control ring
Bestseller No. 5
VILTROX PRO 75mm f/1.2 f1.2 Fuji x Mount APS-C Prime Lens for Fujifilm X Mount Camera X-T5 X-H2 X-H2S X-T30 II X-T4
  • F1.2 max aperture for extraordinary shallow depth of field.
  • 16/11 Elements Premium Optical Construction, with awe-inspiring resolution
  • Precise and Fast Autofocusing performance, which captures the fast-moving objects. supports eye focus, EXIF information transmission and USB upgrade.
  • Excellent Low-light Performance
  • Three-layer Protection, weather-sealing for working in inclement conditions
Bestseller No. 6
Meike 35mm F1.7 Large Aperture Manual Focus Prime Fixed Lens APS-C Compatible with Sony E-Mount Mirrorless Cameras NEX 3 3N NEX 5R NEX 6 7 A6600 A6400 A5000 A5100 A6000 A6100 A6300 A6500 A3000
  • Lens structure: 5 groups 6 slices
  • Minimum aperture: f22 ; Filter diameter: 49mm
  • Lens Not Attached : MANUAL LENS need you to enable "M mode " or "Release without lens" in the setting of camera
  • Super multi-coated / Angle: Diagonal 44.2° Horizontal 36.3° Vertical 23°
  • The lens can be also used on Sony E-mount full frame cameras but needs to set the camera to APS-C mode, otherwise, there is vignetting
Bestseller No. 7
Meike 85mm F1.8 Auto Focus Full Frame Large Aperture Lens Compatible with Nikon F Mount DSLR Cameras D850 D750 D780 D610 D3200 D3300 D3400 D3500 D5500 D5600 D5300 D5100 D7200 and Other F Mount Cameras
  • Standard 85mm full frame lens for portrait, subject, archiecture and landscape photography.
  • Wide aperture of f1.8 with 9 diaphragm blades, designed to produce super smooth round blur effect (bokeh).
  • Lens consturction is 9 elements in 6 groups with decent build quality, capable of delivering sharp and clear images.
  • Compatible with Nikon APS-C frame cameras, the equivalent focal length is 127.5mm.
  • Features micro USB firmware upgrade interface, enables you to upgrade the lens online
SaleBestseller No. 8
Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 Image Stabilization STM Zoom Lens (Renewed)
  • Compact and stylish standard zoom lens with image stabilization for EOS M series digital cameras
  • A stepping motor (lead screw-type STM) helps provide smooth and quiet operation when taking photos, and near-silence when shooting videos
  • High-speed, high-precision autofocusing is achieved by utilizing the full-time manual focus mode (AF+MF) to make fine adjustments after focusing
  • Optical Image Stabilizer technology helps reduce camera shake, and achieves a level of sharpness equivalent to a shutter speed 3.5 settings faster for great performance even when using handheld photography
Bestseller No. 9
Profoto Clic Fresnel Front and Back Stackable Magnetic Mount Light Shaping Tool for Selective Lighting and Movie Light Effects
  • Light Shaping Tool: Experience the power of precision with Clic Fresnel - the perfect light-shaping tool for a concentrated light beam
  • Tightens the Light Spread: When used with the A2, Clic Fresnel tightens the light spread to a beam angle of 34 degrees and the center light intensity to 1.7 stops
  • Magnetic Mount: Attach it to the magnetic mount to create a concentrated, crisp light with a dramatic falloff
  • Ideal Fit: Perfect for selective lighting, movie light effects, and throwing light over longer distances
  • Front and Back-Stackable: Clic Fresnel is both front- and back-stackable, which enables photographers to stack other light-shaping tools from the Clic system on top of it
Bestseller No. 10
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM Standard Zoom Lens for Canon SLR Cameras
  • EF mount; standard zoom lens; Comes with Lens Cap E77U, Rear Lens Cap, Lens Hood EW-83F, Soft Lens Case 1219.
  • Ultra-low Dispersion glass with Fluorite elements; inner focusing ring; full-time manual focus; aspherical lens
  • 24-70mm focal length
  • f/2.8 constant maximum aperture
  • UltraSonic Motor (USM) AF actuator
Bestseller No. 11
Fujifilm Fujinon XF23mmF1.4 R LM WR
  • Perfect for Today, Ready for Tomorrow When making images is a passion, image quality can be all-consuming, especially as technology evolves and image resolutions increase. Capable of resolving up to 40 megapixels, XF23mmF1.4 R LM WR is an incredible combination of portability and performance that will continue to provide stunning detail and vibrant colors with minimal imperfections long into the future.
  • For those Unpredictable Moments The best images happen when we least expect them to, which is why XF23mmF1.4 R LM WR features an redesigned internal focusing mechanism, driven by a fast, near-silent linear motor, for immediate response and precise results. With good timing, fast reflexes, and a little help from XF23mmF1.4 R LM WR, those unpredictable moments will turn into a lifetime of memories.
  • Total Control Over Every Element XF23mmF1.4 R LM WR provides incredible optical performance. This is thanks to two aspherical and three ED elements used in its construction, plus its F1.4 maximum aperture - created by nine rounded iris blades - that allow for pinpoint focus and smooth background bokeh. A large manual focusing ring provides further assurance that every element of the image-making process is under complete and total control.
  • A Continued Standard of Excellence At a weight of 380g (0.84lb) and length of 77.8mm (3.06in), XF23mmF1.4 R LM WR underscores Fujifilm’s continuing mission to create compact and lightweight X Series cameras and lenses. Beautifully engineered to withstand the demands of day-to-day use, XF23mmF1.4 R LM WR blends a durable, all-metal construction with practical touches, like a 58mm filter and a close focusing distance of 19cm (7.48in), to bring a versatile solution for street, documentary, and wedding photographers alike.
  • Make Any Moment a Masterpiece Making the most of moments is the hallmark of any great image maker. Regardless of whether the sun is shining, or whether the heavens are starting to open up, when used with our weather-resistant X Series cameras, XF23mmF1.4 R LM WR is ready to turn any inclement situation into a potential masterpiece. Weather-resistant seals throughout the lens’ construction repel dust and moisture, allowing it to perform effortlessly down to -10°C (14°F). Simply put, the elements should not get in the way of your next great image.
Bestseller No. 12
UrcTepics 5x7ft Pro Microfiber Abstract Black Background for Photography Headshot Backdrop Portraits Photography Backdrops Black Gray Photo Backdrops for Photography Black Photo Backdrop Cloth
  • Size:5x7ft 1.5M(W)x2.2M(H),Any size or pattern can be customized,Please contact with us before payment.
  • Material:Pro Microfiber(100% Polyester ),Good wrinkle resistance,easy to fold and storage,washable,can be steam ironed.
  • Feature:Easy to hang with a rod pocket on the top,not easy to fray with hemming,Non-reflective,HD transfer printing(sublimation printing),Non-glare,good vertical sense and durable.
  • Usage:Perfect for photography, photo booth, birthday party,home decoration, wedding, baby shower, festivals, etc.
  • Note:Backdrop Stand is not included, only the backdrop. Item will be folded sent.
Bestseller No. 13
Viltrox 56mm F1.4 Autofocus Lens for Fuji,Large Aperture APS-C Format Portrait Lens for Fujifilm X-Mount Cameras X-T200/T30/T4/T3/A7/Pro3 with USB Upgrade Port…
  • 【For Fujifilm X-mount Lens AF 56mm f1.4】APS-C format portait lens for Fuji X-Series cameras X-T200/T30/T20/T4/T3/T2,X-A20/A10/A7/A2/A1,X-Pro3/Pro2/Pro1,X-M1,X-H1,X-E3
  • 【10 ELEMENTS IN 9 GROUPS】Features with Constructino of 10 elements in 9 groups,sonsist of 1 ED(Extra-low Dispersion)glass and 1 high refractive glass to suppress the distortion. ideal aperture with 9 blades.New optical technology for good image quality.
  • 【F1.4 LARGE APERTURE】There is a natural transition from the sharp inside focus to the soft out of focus,which contributes outstanding blur effect.it also features super color redition.
  • 【EASY SWITCH BETWEEN AUTO TO MANUAL FOCUS】Equipped with dual aperture adjustment, rotate the aperture ring at the bottom of the lens to A and adjust the aperture automatically; rotae the aperture ring directly by hand to adjust the aperture manually.
  • 【PORTABLE & COMPACT】With the weight of 0.64lb (290g),this lens is quit lightweight and compact to hold,pricise structure make the lens great hand feeling,perfect for photographers and filmmakers to control it well and easier to make better images.
Bestseller No. 14
ROKINON IO85AF-E 85mm F1.4 Auto Focus Weather Sealed Lens for Sony E-Mount
  • For Sony E-mount full-frame & APS-C Mirrorless cameras
  • Aperture range: f/1.4 to f/16
  • Ultra multi-coated Optics; weather-sealed
  • Digital
  • Maximum focal length: 85.0
Bestseller No. 15
NEEWER EF to EOS M Mount Adapter, EF/EF-S Lens to EOS M Camera Autofocus Converter Ring with Removable Tripod Mount, Compatible with Canon EOS M M2 M3 M5 M6 M6 Mark II M10 M50 M50 Mark II M100 M200
  • 【Seamless Compatibility】 Fully compatible with EF/EF-S lenses and EOS M cameras, including EOS M, M2, M3, M5, M6, M6 Mark II, M10, M50, M50 Mark II, M100, and M200. Not compatible with EF-M and CN-E lenses
  • 【Auto Focus & Aperture Control】 Supports fast autofocus (AF). The actual aperture of the lens can be controlled directly through the camera. The copper plated contacts ensure smooth and quick signal transmission
  • 【EXIF Transmission】 With special pins attached inside the adapter ring to support EXIF signal transmission. Also supports lens with the Image Stabilizer(IS) function for bettering focusing
  • 【Small & Lightweight】 Small in size and light in weight, this mount adapter is easy to carry and adds zero bulk to your camera. Connected through the 1/4" thread, the included tripod mount enables you to attach a heavy telephoto lens to a tripod for taking sharp and clear photographs
  • 【Package Contents】1 x EF-EOS M Mount Adapter, 1 x 1/4” Screw Base Plate, 1 x Front Cap, 1 x Rear Cap, 1 x User Manual
Bestseller No. 16
TTArtisan 100mm F2.8 Full Frame Bubble Bokeh Lens Camera Lense Compatible with M42 Mount Camera Lens
  • Soap Bubble Bokeh: Unlike modern lenses with creamy smooth bokeh, TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 produces the soap bubble bokeh effect. Soap bubblebokeh is characterized by a bokeh ball with a bright edge around their perimeters and will give stunning results.
  • Get Creative Images: TTArtisan 100mm f2.8 offers balanced sharpness with attractive bubble bokeh effect. It can be used to create special and beautiful nature and portrait photography.
  • Compatible Mounts: TTArtisan 100mm F2.8 is designed for the M42 mount, but you can use it on any mount you like with an adapter ring.
  • Clicked Aperture: With clicked aperture, you can switch it without looking at the lens, especially shooting at night.
  • Full Frame with a Large Image Circle: TTArtisan 100mm F2.8 is a full-frame lens, and the actual imaging cicle can almost cover the medium format. When this lens is used on APS-C or Full-frame, it is equivalent to retaining the better quality part of the large image circle. When this lens is used on medium format cameras, the faint vignetting makes the work more artistic.
Bestseller No. 17
Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L is USM (Renewed)
  • High image quality and bright f/2.8 aperture telephoto zoom RF L lens.
  • Compact and lightweight.
  • Optical image stabilization with up to 5 Stops* of shake correction
  • High speed, smooth and quiet auto focus with dual Nano USM.
  • Minimum focusing distance of 2.3 ft./0.7M.
Bestseller No. 18
Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 Image Stabilization STM Zoom Lens (Silver) (Renewed)
  • Compact and stylish standard zoom lens with image stabilization for EOS M series digital cameras
  • A stepping motor (lead screw-type STM) helps provide smooth and quiet operation when taking photos, and near-silence when shooting videos
  • High-speed, high-precision autofocusing is achieved by utilizing the full-time manual focus mode (AF+MF) to make fine adjustments after focusing
  • Optical Image Stabilizer technology helps reduce camera shake, and achieves a level of sharpness equivalent to a shutter speed 3.5 settings faster for great performance even when using handheld photography
Bestseller No. 19
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Power Headshots Protective Slim Fit Hybrid Rubber Bumper Case Fits Apple iPhone 12 Pro and 12
  • PROTECTIVE PHONE CASE: Sleek and eye-catching, our durable Apple iPhone 12 Pro case is compatible with all Apple iPhone 12 Pro models equipped with a 6.1 inch display. NOT COMPATIBLE with other versions.
  • PRECISION CUTOUTS: Fun and functional! The charging input, camera lenses, and all of the iPhone buttons, are fully accessible while the case is in use. PLEASE NOTE: This will only fit the iPhone 12 Pro model with the 6.1 inch display.
  • UNIQUE SLIM DESIGN: Keeping your device in tip-top condition is the key to long-lasting functionality. Our easy-to-apply case features a slim, pocket-friendly design that utilizes a hard plastic protective back cover and surrounding rubber bumper to provide added protection for your Apple iPhone 12 Pro.
  • PLEASE NOTE - This will only fit the iPhone 12 Pro model with 6.1 inch display.
SaleBestseller No. 20
154 LED Phone Light, 5000Mah Rechargeable Selfie Light Clip Video Light, Adjusted 3 Light Modes, 10 Brightness Levels for Phone, Camera, Laptop, iPad, Light for Makeup, Video Conference, TikTok, Vlog
  • 🌟Two Kinds of Clip-on Design: The latest design in 2023 features one-click installation and removal, equipped with a cold shoe interface that works perfectly with cameras. The portable light clip securely attaches to phones (compatible with cases), cameras, tablets, laptops, vanity mirrors, and other compatible devices with a clip. It is perfect for live streaming on social media platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, camera lighting, live performances, and even makeup application.
  • 💡3 Light Modes:White Light, Nature Light, Warm Light - the Selfie Light allows you to adjust the color temperature between 2500K-9000K, providing the perfect lighting for any situation. It can be rotated 360° and adjusted 180° front and back. Whether you need extra light for makeup touch-ups, taking photos, or making videos, this selfie ring light is perfect for enhancing the beauty and professionalism of your shots.
  • 💡Adjustable Brightness Levels: Equipped with 154 LED lighting beads, you can freely adjust the brightness level according to your needs. Eye-friendly and non-irritating, the LED light delivers soft and brighter lighting with a color rendering index of up to 97+. The ring light for the phone allows you to quickly and easily control the amount of light emitted. From overexposure to dark shots caused by poor light conditions, this photography lighting ensures that every shot is just right.
  • 🔋5000mAh Rechargeable Battery: Working up to 48 hours, the LED clip light has a built-in ultra-high-capacity battery. It can be charged using most devices that support Type-C ports, such as laptops, PCs, power banks, USB chargers, and car chargers. Its ultra-portable design lets you carry it wherever you go. (Package includes a Type-C charging cable)
  • 🎁24 Months Warranty and 24-Hour Friendly Customer Service: We provide warm and friendly customer service for each customer who orders the portable phone light. All Cnuoky products come with a hassle-free warranty, including the repair or replacement and ongoing support of your products. This selfie clip light is also the perfect gift for content creators' essentials or those who frequently post videos.

Bottom Line about Lens For Headshots

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