Cheap Photo: Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 VC is only $399

Last Updated on 04/12/2018 by Mark Beckenbach

Tamron’s SP 45mm f1.8 VC is a killer lens for those who can’t decide between a 35mm and a 50mm

[amazon_textlink asin=’B014ULAFJA’ text=’Tamron’s SP 45mm F1.8 VC’ template=’ProductLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’55df14ce-3c55-11e8-8208-a7af740fef3a’] is one of our favorite prime lenses for Canon and Nikon shooters right now. It is a nice focal length for those who like a little more width than a 50mm, but need more reach than what a 35mm can provide. It also happens to be a great deal right now on Amazon – just $399. Really, if you are in the market for a nice prime lens to replace your 35mm and 50mm, the Tamron 45mm SP is an excellent choice. Check out our review here.

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Camera price watch

 

Keep an eye on this section for that next upgrade you have been wanting to make. Note that the prices shown are not necessarily deals or discounted, they are just meant to be a quick reference for anyone looking to glance at prices from across the market. They are updated automatically on page load from Amazon US. 

Canon

• Canon 80D – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01BUYK04A’  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’8a993ce6-2c30-11e7-9b93-0b3ab0e0080e’]
• Canon 7D Mark II – [amazon_textlink asin=’B00NEWZDRG’  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’b9c272a9-2c30-11e7-8178-9b2fa528079f’]
• Canon 5D Mark IV – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01KURGS9E’ template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’c42068ad-2c30-11e7-9a9d-d56b6d4d2468′]
• Canon 77D – [amazon_textlink asin=’B06VSTCWJ9′ text=’Canon 77D’ template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’c651e5ab-68d8-11e7-8030-676d87d8388e’]
• Canon 6D MK II – [amazon_textlink asin=’B072MZCJKN’ text=’Canon 6D Mark II’ template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’cdec75b4-68d8-11e7-adb9-f152015f852c’]
• Canon EOS-M5 – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01LWUQDHJ’ text=’Canon EOS-M5′ template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’b8bb79e6-2ee6-11e8-bd94-2b0fafea40bf’]

Nikon

• Nikon D7500 – [amazon_textlink asin=’B06Y5ZCFHX’  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’f0c16d83-2c30-11e7-be49-c52ae8c7bf58′]
• Nikon D500 – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01A7Q0J3Y’  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’fef4d525-2c30-11e7-ba85-2959e6cb034b’]
• Nikon D750 – [amazon_textlink asin=’B0060MVJ1Q’  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’0d0f5e2d-2c31-11e7-afa3-3d41ef5108de’]
• Nikon D850 – [amazon_link asins=’B07524LHMT’ template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’c6cca0fb-a79e-11e7-8348-39a11539a2f5′]

Sony

• Sony A6300 – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01BFD1CYI’  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’40f61d0a-2c31-11e7-adec-c7e87013348c’]
• Sony A6500 – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01M586Y9R’  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’505c5f31-2c31-11e7-a3f0-a762daf95378′]
• Sony A7 II – [amazon_textlink asin=’B00PX8CHO6′  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’5bb55703-2c31-11e7-b8f8-fdcf629872f4′]
• Sony A7S II – [amazon_textlink asin=’B0158SRJVQ’  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’6b41e6e7-2c31-11e7-a234-175d6e7921f1′]
• Sony A7R II – [amazon_textlink asin=’B00ZDWGFR2′ template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’7806f1be-2c31-11e7-848e-f7afe2b071e6′]
• A7 III – [amazon_link asins=’B07B43WPVK’ template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’9a92c337-2180-11e8-bc79-95caedb0215e’]
• A7R III – [amazon_link asins=’B076TGDHPT’ template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’a43be8a6-2180-11e8-bac3-39d7659d450d’]
• A9 – [amazon_link asins=’B06ZY7GNKN’ template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’ac5fccc6-2180-11e8-b79b-efedb39c8458′]

Fujifilm

• Fujifilm X-T2 – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01I3LNMAM’ template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’af6ee773-2c31-11e7-9554-27b266ddab01′]
• Fujifilm X-Pro2 – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01A8DUR74′  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’b68fb40e-2c31-11e7-87ef-0b5374983312′]
• Fujifilm X-T20 – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01N10DKLK’  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’bf9bd5d9-2c31-11e7-bcac-d3f9b4580313′]
• Fujifilm X100F – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01MUA5JGO’  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’c8244823-2c31-11e7-a047-bdc6581e8e1c’]
• Fujifilm GFX50s – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01MZARM64′  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’cf38df7b-2c31-11e7-a7eb-97a69f715be0′]
• Fujifilm XE3 – [amazon_link asins=’B0759G8F8N’ template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’b2817820-a79e-11e7-bcf1-71179a5a6cbd’]
• Fujifilm X-H1 – [amazon_link asins=’B079PTRNKK’ template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’d2a074a9-2193-11e8-95c5-8dd1fa1cb531′]

Pentax

• Pentax K1 – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01BL6L3G6′  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’00618f10-2c32-11e7-aa81-09f8df7e70f3′]
• Pentax 645Z – [amazon_textlink asin=’B00LHWDZUC’  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’0b89b2d3-2c32-11e7-9987-1fc987358925′]

Olympus

• Olympus OM-D E-M5 II – [amazon_textlink asin=’B00S6DBMOQ’ template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’2418eef2-2c32-11e7-bb0e-3f66a985cfd5′]
• Olympus OM-D E-M10 II – [amazon_textlink asin=’B016LKFEWG’  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’2f9832e4-2c32-11e7-bd68-addbc6b8f312′]
• Olympus OM-D E-M1 II – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01M4MB3DK’  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’390030c0-2c32-11e7-a3a2-75ae0fa2405f’]

Panasonic

• Panasonic GH5 – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01MZ3LQQ5′  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’8b323632-2c32-11e7-a516-f336999b4bc8′]
• Panasonic GX85 – [amazon_textlink asin=’B01G9EYN26′  template=’PriceLink’ store=’thephobl-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’91e10702-2c32-11e7-9778-8713256edd9d’]