Holy Trinities of lenses

The Holy Trinity of lenses refers to a three-lens set that covers a focal length range from the ultra-wide focal length of 14-16mm all the way long to the telephoto focal length of 200mm. The set typically consists of a 16-35mm ultra-wide angle zoom lens, a 24-70mm standard zoom lens and a 70-200mm telephoto zoom lens and usually represents the best constant-aperture zoom lenses in a manufacturer's lineup. The set is designed to cover almost every genre of photography, be it landscapes, architecture, portraits, weddings, sports, travel or even wildlife (with teleconverter). However, it is also expensive, large and heavy.

TypeModelWRTCFilterWeight
Canon RF, F/2.8
WideCanon RF 15-35/2.8L IS USMWR-- ⌀82840g
StandardCanon RF 24-105/2.8L IS USM ZWR-- ⌀821330g
TeleCanon RF 100-300/2.8L IS USMWRTC ⌀1122650g
4820g
Canon RF, F/2.8
WideCanon RF 15-35/2.8L IS USMWR-- ⌀82840g
StandardCanon RF 24-70/2.8L IS USMWR-- ⌀82900g
TeleCanon RF 70-200/2.8L IS USMWR-- ⌀771070g
2810g
Canon RF, F/4
WideCanon RF 14-35/4L IS USMWR-- ⌀77540g
StandardCanon RF 24-105/4L IS USMWR-- ⌀77700g
TeleCanon RF 70-200/4L IS USMWR-- ⌀77695g
1935g
Canon EF, F/2.8, III
WideCanon EF 16-35/2.8L III USMWR-- ⌀82790g
StandardCanon EF 24-70/2.8L II USMWR-- ⌀82805g
TeleCanon EF 70-200/2.8L IS III USMWRTC ⌀771440g
3035g
Canon EF, F/2.8, II
WideCanon EF 16-35/2.8L II USMWR-- ⌀82635g
StandardCanon EF 24-70/2.8L II USMWR-- ⌀82805g
TeleCanon EF 70-200/2.8L IS II USMWRTC ⌀771490g
2930g
Canon EF, F/2.8, I (c)
WideCanon EF 16-35/2.8L USMWR-- ⌀77600g
StandardCanon EF 24-70/2.8L USMWR-- ⌀77950g
TeleCanon EF 70-200/2.8L IS USMWRTC ⌀771570g
3120g
Canon EF, F/2.8, I (b)
WideCanon EF 17-35/2.8L USM---- ⌀77545g
StandardCanon EF 28-70/2.8L USM---- ⌀77880g
TeleCanon EF 70-200/2.8L USM--TC ⌀771310g
2735g
Canon EF, F/2.8, I (a)
WideCanon EF 20-35/2.8L---- ⌀72570g
StandardCanon EF 28-80/2.8-4L USM---- ⌀72945g
TeleCanon EF 80-200/2.8L---- ⌀721330g
2845g
Canon EF, F/4, II
WideCanon EF 16-35/4L IS USMWR-- ⌀77615g
StandardCanon EF 24-70/4L IS USMWR-- ⌀77600g
TeleCanon EF 70-200/4L IS II USMWRTC ⌀72780g
1995g
Canon EF, F/4, I
WideCanon EF 16-35/4L IS USMWR-- ⌀77615g
StandardCanon EF 24-70/4L IS USMWR-- ⌀77600g
TeleCanon EF 70-200/4L IS USMWRTC ⌀67760g
1975g
Leica L, F/2.8-4, F/3.5-4.5
WideSuper-Vario-Elmar-SL 16-35/3.5-4.5 ASPH.WR-- E82990g
StandardVario-Elmarit-SL 24-90/2.8-4 ASPH.WR-- E821140g
TeleAPO-Vario-Elmarit-SL 90-280/2.8-4WR-- E821850g
3980g
Leica L, F/4
WideLumix S Pro 16-35/4WR-- ⌀77500g
StandardLumix S 24-105/4 Macro O.I.S.WR-- ⌀77680g
TeleLumix S Pro 70-200/4 O.I.S.WRTC ⌀77985g
2165g
Nikon Z, F/2.8
WideNikkor Z 14-24/2.8 SWR----650g
StandardNikkor Z 24-70/2.8 SWR-- ⌀82805g
TeleNikkor Z 70-200/2.8 VR SWRTC ⌀771360g
2815g
Nikon F, F/2.8E/G
WideAF-S Nikkor 14-24/2.8G ED “100th Anniversary Edition”WR----970g
StandardAF-S Nikkor 24-70/2.8E ED VR “100th Anniversary Edition”WR-- ⌀821070g
TeleAF-S Nikkor 70-200/2.8E FL ED VR “100th Anniversary Edition”WR-- ⌀771430g
3470g
Nikon F, F/2.8E/G
WideAF-S Nikkor 14-24/2.8G EDWR----970g
StandardAF-S Nikkor 24-70/2.8E ED VRWR-- ⌀821070g
TeleAF-S Nikkor 70-200/2.8E FL ED VRWRTC ⌀771430g
3470g
Nikon F, F/2.8G
WideAF-S Nikkor 14-24/2.8G EDWR----970g
StandardAF-S Nikkor 24-70/2.8G ED---- ⌀77900g
TeleAF-S Nikkor 70-200/2.8G ED VR II--TC ⌀771540g
3410g
Nikon F, F/2.8D
WideAF-S Nikkor 17-35/2.8D IF-ED---- ⌀77745g
StandardAF-S Nikkor 28-70/2.8D IF-ED--TC ⌀77935g
TeleAF-S Nikkor 80-200/2.8D IF-ED--TC ⌀771580g
3260g
Nikon F, F/4G
WideAF-S Nikkor 16-35/4G ED VRWR-- ⌀77680g
StandardAF-S Nikkor 24-120/4G IF-ED VRWR-- ⌀77710g
TeleAF-S Nikkor 70-200/4G ED VR--TC ⌀67850g
2240g
Pentax K, F/2.8
WideHD Pentax-D FA 15-30/2.8 ED SDM WRWRTC--1040g
StandardHD Pentax-D FA 24-70/2.8 ED SDM WRWRTC ⌀82787g
TeleHD Pentax-D FA* 70-200/2.8 ED DC AWWRTC ⌀771755g
3582g
Sony E, F/2.8 GM, II
WideSony FE 16-35/2.8 GM IIWR-- ⌀82547g
StandardSony FE 24-70/2.8 GM IIWR-- ⌀82695g
TeleSony FE 70-200/2.8 GM OSS IIWRTC ⌀771045g
2287g
Sony E, F/2.8 GM, I
WideSony FE 16-35/2.8 GMWR-- ⌀82680g
StandardSony FE 24-70/2.8 GMWR-- ⌀82886g
TeleSony FE 70-200/2.8 GM OSSWRTC ⌀771480g
3046g
Sony E, F/4 G
WideSony FE 12-24/4 GWR----565g
StandardSony FE 20-70/4 GWR-- ⌀72488g
TeleSony FE 70-200/4 Macro G OSS IIWRTC ⌀72794g
1847g
Sony A, F/2.8, II
WideSony ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* 16-35/2.8 ZA SSM IIWR-- ⌀77872g
StandardSony ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* 24-70/2.8 ZA SSM IIWR-- ⌀77974g
TeleSony 70-200/2.8 G SSM IIWRTC ⌀771500g
3346g
Sony A, F/2.8, I
WideSony Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 16-35/2.8 ZA SSM---- ⌀77863g
StandardSony Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 24-70/2.8 ZA SSM---- ⌀77961g
TeleSony 70-200/2.8 G SSM--TC ⌀771360g
3184g

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