Lenses

Rent lenses instead of buying them: What are the advantages?

Need a new lens? Sure. But do you really want to drop €1,500 for something you might only need for this weekend’s shoot? Exactly. That’s what our rental service is for.

At Grover, you can rent not only all kinds of cameras, but also matching gear from Canon, Nikon, Sony, Sigma & co. Get the lens you need, use it for as long as you like, and send it back once your memory card is full. Sounds good? It is. Because:

And bonus: renting helps reduce e-waste. Convinced yet?

Rent the right lens for your camera

What’s in front of the camera decides which lens is best. And since your subject changes, your lens should too. With Grover, you rent the lens that fits your moment:

And of course, you can rent top-tier lenses from Canon, Nikon, or Sony—whatever you prefer.

Renting a camera lens – what to consider

Ready to dive in? Hold up—before you rent your dream lens, it’s worth a quick check. Not every lens fits every camera or every project. Here’s what to keep in mind:

Bottom line: a little planning helps you get the most out of your rented lens—and makes sure your shots hit the mark.

Frequently asked questions about renting lenses

Still got questions? Here are the answers that matter.

Who benefits from renting a lens?

Short answer: anyone who doesn’t need to own every lens but still wants pro-level quality. Whether you’re just starting out in photography, working on a one-time project, switching between Sony, Nikon, or Sigma cameras, or testing different focal lengths—renting gives you freedom without draining your wallet. It’s especially popular with content creators, hobby photographers, students, creatives with changing gigs—and everyone who doesn’t want to drop €1,000 every time they need a new lens.

Can I rent multiple lenses at the same time?

Absolutely. Got a portrait shoot during the day and an evening event in low light? It makes sense to have two different lenses ready.

At Grover, you'll find a huge selection of camera lenses for every scenario—from compact standard lenses to high-performance telephoto options, and even super-telephotos for serious reach. Want wide-angle shots? Rent classic or ultra-wide lenses too. Whatever your subject, you’ll be covered—flexibly and affordably.

Should I clean the rented lens before sending it back?

No need to scrub it like your kitchen before your mom visits. Just blow off the dust with an air blower—that’s enough. We’ll handle the pro cleaning.

Renting lenses with Grover? Super easy.

Need a high-quality lens but don’t want to spend half your monthly salary? We get it. That’s why you rent it with Grover. It’s fast, fair, and fits your plans.

Want to rent a Canon lens for a weekend shoot? Take a detour into the Sigma world? Or grab a Sony telephoto to zoom in on a giraffe on safari? You can do it all. And if you need more gear—or a camera—you can add that too. Want to extend your rental? Swap it? Return it early? No problem.

Grover is the rental service that works with you, not against you. So go ahead. Just Grover it.