Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM
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Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM
4.8The 'nifty fifty' that teaches you portraits. Sharp, light and astonishingly affordable.
Reviewed by Maya LaurentPrice checked Oct 20, 2026
$ Under $150
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What we loved
- Beautiful background blur
- Quiet STM focusing
- Fits in a pocket
What could be better
- Plastic build
- Soft corners wide open
Our verdict
“The cheapest meaningful upgrade in photography — buy it before anything else.”Check price on Amazon
