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Tamron SP 45mm f/1.8 Di VC USD

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Prime lens

A prime lens by Tamron for Full frame cameras, 45mm f/1.8.

MakerTamron
Focal length45mm (prime)
Maximum aperturef/1.8
Made forFull frame sensors
MountsCanon EF, Nikon F
Stabilisedyes
Autofocusyes

What it frames like

142435508513520040080045mm equiv.45mm
Its full-frame-equivalent focal length on the sensor it was made for.
Full frame 45mm · 44°APS-C 68mm · 30°APS-C (Canon) 72mm · 28°
How wide 45mm sees on each sensor it covers.
f/1.8
f/1.8 wide open, to scale against f/1.4.
  • On full frame (Canon EF, Nikon F): as marked, 45mm.
  • On APS-C (Nikon F): like 68mm on full frame; f/1.8 gives about the depth of field of f/2.7 there.
  • On APS-C (Canon) (Canon EF): like 72mm on full frame; f/1.8 gives about the depth of field of f/2.9 there.

Cameras it fits

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See what it frames: its view on the Nikon D780 at any distance, and its depth of field, drawn to scale.