SUMMARY
Data from Minna Camera reveals that in the first half of 2026, over half of all zoom lenses traded on their Japanese marketplace reached 200mm or longer. Lenses with focal lengths of 200mm or more accounted for 51.2% of transactions, with 24.6% being 400mm or longer. Among the top manufacturers, Canon dominated overall zoom lens trades, while Tamron showed the highest percentage of its traded zoom lenses reaching 200mm or longer.
TAKEAWAYS
51.2% of zoom lenses traded in Japan in H1 2026 were 200mm or longer.
Canon led zoom lens transactions, followed by Nikon and Sony.
Tamron had the highest proportion (65.6%) of its traded zoom lenses at 200mm or longer.
Lenses are classified by their longest focal length, not 35mm equivalent.