Tamron's 90mm Macro and 85mm f/1.8 Are the Budget Prime Duo I've Been Waiting For

Tamron's 90mm Macro and 85mm f/1.8 Are the Budget Prime Duo I've Been Waiting For

I’ve tested a lot of budget glass over the years. Enough to fill a spreadsheet that my friends think is deeply unhinged. And the question I get most often isn’t “which cheap lens is sharpest?” It’s simpler than that: “Which primes can I actually build a working kit around without spending Canon L-series money?” That’s the problem I keep trying to solve, and it’s exactly why I sat up when I came across this review.