Weight
540 g
Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD features f/1.8 main camera.
General info
| Lens type i | Prime (200 others) |
| Lens mount i | Canon EFTamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD |
| Release date i | 10 years ago09/02/2015 (2 others) |
| Is weather sealed (splashproof) i | ✔ (469 others) |
| Weight i | 540 g (6 others) |
| Includes Lens Hood i | ✔ (649 others) |
Optics
| Maximum focal length i | 45 mm (14 others) |
| Minimum focal length i | 45 mm (11 others) |
| Has built in optical image stabilization i | ✔ (297 others) |
| Maximum angle of view i | 51.4° (2 others) |
| Minimum angle of view i | 34.5° |
| Magnification i | 0.3x (17 others) |
| Optical zoom i | 1x (417 others) |
Aperture
| Wide aperture (main camera) i | f/1.8 (72 others) |
| Widest aperture at maximum focal length i | f/1.8 (72 others) |
| Aperture blades i | 9 (384 others) |
| Has Rounded Aperture Blades i | ✔ (668 others) |
| Smallest aperture at maximum focal length i | f/16.0 (131 others) |
| Smallest aperture at minimum focal length i | f/16.0 (169 others) |
Focus
| Can Focus To Infinity i | ✔ (702 others) |
| Has Focus Motor i | ✔ (698 others) |
| Has full time manual focus i | ✔ (642 others) |
| Has a silent focus motor built into the lens i | ✔ (555 others) |
| Minimum focus distance i | 0.29 m (7 others) |
Benchmarks
| Sharpness result i | 28 P-MPix (6 others) |
| Chromatic aberration i | 10 µm (17 others) |
| Dxomark score i | 37 (3 others) |
| Distortion i | 0.2% (44 others) |
| Transmission i | 2.4 TStop |
| Vignetting i | -1.2 (13 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sharpness result of the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD?
At 28 P-MPix, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD is 79% above the category average for sharpness result, ranking #39 out of 258 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the maximum focal length of the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD?
At 45 mm, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD is 61% below the category average for maximum focal length, ranking #488 out of 817 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the optical zoom of the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD?
At 1x, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD is 60% below the category average for optical zoom, ranking #360 out of 781 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the dxomark score of the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD?
At 37, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD is 57% above the category average for dxomark score, ranking #41 out of 257 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the distortion of the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD?
At 0.2%, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD is 53% below the category average for distortion, ranking #147 out of 229 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the minimum focus distance of the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD?
At 0.29 m, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD is 52% below the category average for minimum focus distance, ranking #483 out of 811 — see ranking camera lens products.
How heavy is the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD?
At 540 g, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD is 45% above the category average for weight, ranking #586 out of 815 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the transmission of the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD?
At 2.4 TStop, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD is 30% below the category average for transmission, ranking #166 out of 255 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the minimum focal length of the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD?
At 45 mm, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD is 28% below the category average for minimum focal length, ranking #315 out of 817 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the chromatic aberration of the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD?
At 10 µm, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD is 13% above the category average for chromatic aberration, ranking #76 out of 254 — see ranking camera lens products.
Does the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD have optical image stabilization (OIS)?
Yes, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD has OIS. Only 36% of camera lenses have this feature.
How does it compare?
How does the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD's weight compare to similar camera lensess?
At 540 g, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (1.04 kg) by 100%.
How does the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD's maximum focal length compare to similar camera lensess?
At 45 mm, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (200 mm) by 78%.
How does the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD's chromatic aberration compare to similar camera lensess?
At 10 µm, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD leads the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (3 µm) by 70%.
How does the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD's magnification compare to similar camera lensess?
At 0.3x, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD trails the Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD (1x) by 70%.
How does the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD's minimum focus distance compare to similar camera lensess?
At 0.29 m, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD trails the Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS (0.96 m) by 70%.
How does the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD's optical zoom compare to similar camera lensess?
At 1x, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (2.9x) by 66%.
How does the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD's minimum focal length compare to similar camera lensess?
At 45 mm, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD trails the Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD (90 mm) by 50%.
How does the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD's distortion compare to similar camera lensess?
At 0.2%, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (0.4%) by 50%.
How does the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD's sharpness result compare to similar camera lensess?
At 28 P-MPix, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (53 P-MPix) by 47%.
How does the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD's transmission compare to similar camera lensess?
At 2.4 TStop, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD trails the Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD (3.2 TStop) by 25%.
How does the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD's dxomark score compare to similar camera lensess?
At 37, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD trails the Tamron SP 85mm F1.8 Di VC USD (46) by 20%.
How does the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD's aperture blades compare to similar camera lensess?
At 9, the Tamron SP 45mm F1.8 Di VC USD trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (11) by 18%.