06/01/2026
40mm for under $170? Here's what you need to know.
Lightweight. Fast at f/2. Great for portraits and night photography.
The TTArtisan 40mm f/2 surprised me. It's not perfect (watch the full review for honest pros and cons), but for the price, it does a lot.
If you're looking for an affordable, versatile lens that won't weigh you down, this might be it.
Full review:
https://youtu.be/eAfdJz2W1p0?si=cMdc3aDQkB76yLZ-
Pros, cons, real-world examples
Get it here: https://ttartisan.store/?ref=mjntvgpz (affiliate link)
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