Best wide-angle lenses for Canon FD: Top Picks

Our catalogue lists 40 wide-angle lenses for Canon FD. Lenses that top out at 35mm or wider, used for landscapes, architecture and interiors.

How these were picked. Lenses are ranked using only data in our catalogue: those with editorial notes first, then those with a photo and a buying link, newer release years where known, and faster maximum apertures as a tie-breaker. This is a data-based shortlist, not a hands-on test ranking.

1.Canon FD 28mm f/2 S.S.C.

28mm · f/2.0 · Canon FD

A fast FD wide-angle with S.S.C. coating, a 55mm filter thread and an aperture ring. It focuses to 0.3m and weighs about 343g.

Specs Compare with New FD 35mm f/2
2.Canon New FD 35mm f/2

35mm · f/2.0 · Canon FD

Canon New FD 35mm f/2: a fast manual-focus wide-angle prime lens with a 35mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2, made for Canon FD mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental ...

Specs Compare with 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2
3.Tamron 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2

28mm · f/2.5 · Canon FD

This 28mm f/2.5 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens from Tamron fits Canon FD mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Specs Compare with FD 20mm f/2.8 S.S.C.
4.Canon FD 20mm f/2.8 S.S.C.

20mm · f/2.8 · Canon FD

This 20mm f/2.8 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens from Canon fits Canon FD mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Specs Compare with FDn 24mm 1:2.8
5.Canon FDn 24mm 1:2.8

24mm · f/2.8 · Canon FD

A 24mm f/2.8 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens, the Canon FDn 24mm 1:2.8 is designed for Canon FD mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Specs Compare with FDn 28mm f/2.8
6.Canon FDn 28mm f/2.8

28mm · f/2.8 · Canon FD

A 28mm f/2.8 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens, the Canon FDn 28mm f/2.8 is designed for Canon FD mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Specs Compare with FD 35mm f/2 S.S.C.
7.Canon FD 35mm f/2 S.S.C.

35mm · f/2.0 · Canon FD

This 35mm f/2 fast manual-focus wide-angle prime lens from Canon fits Canon FD mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Specs Compare with SP 24mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2
8.Tamron SP 24mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2

24mm · f/2.5 · Canon FD

A 24mm f/2.5 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens, the Tamron SP 24mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 is designed for Canon FD mount bodies, from the Tamron SP series. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Specs Compare with New FD 35mm f/2.8
9.Canon New FD 35mm f/2.8

35mm · f/2.8 · Canon FD

Canon New FD 35mm f/2.8: a manual-focus wide-angle prime lens with a 35mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, made for Canon FD mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental s...

Specs Compare with 28mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle
10.Vivitar 28mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle

28mm · f/2.8 · Canon FD

A 28mm f/2.8 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens, the Vivitar 28mm f/2.8 Auto Wide-Angle is designed for Canon FD mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Specs Compare with 28mm f/2.8 Wide Angle
11.Vivitar 28mm f/2.8 Wide Angle

28mm · f/2.8 · Canon FD

This 28mm f/2.8 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens from Vivitar fits Canon FD mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Specs Compare with FD 35mm f/3.5 S.C.
12.Canon FD 35mm f/3.5 S.C.

35mm · f/3.5 · Canon FD

Canon FD 35mm f/3.5 S.C.: a manual-focus wide-angle prime lens with a 35mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/3.5, made for Canon FD mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental ...

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