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Sony a6100 Lenses for Documentary Photography

Explore the best lenses suited for Documentary Photography with the Sony a6100 camera.

Documentary photography focuses on capturing real-life events and moments, often with the intent to tell a story or provide insight into a particular subject. It emphasizes authenticity and human emotion, with an emphasis on candid, unposed images that reflect the reality of the moment.

Best Lenses for Documentary Photography and Sony a6100

Here are the best available lenses for Documentary Photography with your Sony a6100 camera.

Last updated: November 2024

• Sony E 50mm F1.8 OSS
  Lens Type: Standard / Normal
  Released: 2011 (2011-08-24)
  Image Stabilization
  Info
• Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM
  Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
  Released: 2020 (2020-07-07)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G
  Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
  Released: 2017 (2017-05-17)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM
  Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
  Released: 2017 (2017-05-17)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 20mm F1.8 G
  Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
  Released: 2020 (2020-02-25)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS
  Lens Type: Standard / Normal
  Released: 2017 ()
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Image Stabilization
  Info
• Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS
  Lens Type: Superzoom
  Released: 2015 (2015-03-04)
  Image Stabilization
  Info
• Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
  Lens Type: Standard / Normal
  Released: 2016 (2016-02-03)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 24-70mm F4 ZA OSS Carl Zeiss Vario Tessar T
  Lens Type: Standard / Normal
  Released: 2013 (2013-10-16)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Image Stabilization
  Info
• Sony FE 24mm F1.4 GM
  Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
  Released: 2018 (2018-09-20)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G
  Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
  Released: 2021 (2021-03-23)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6
  Lens Type: Standard / Normal
  Released: 2020 (2020-09-15)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS
  Lens Type: Standard / Normal
  Released: 2013 (2013-10-16)
  Image Stabilization
  Info
• Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
  Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
  Released: 2021 (2021-01-13)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
  Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
  Released: 2013 (2013-10-16)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G
  Lens Type: Standard / Normal
  Released: 2021 (2021-03-23)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM
  Lens Type: Standard / Normal
  Released: 2021 (2021-03-16)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T
  Lens Type: Standard / Normal
  Released: 2016 (2016-07-11)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 50mm F1.8
  Lens Type: Standard / Normal
  Released: 2016 (2016-03-29)
  Info
• Sony FE 50mm F2.5 G
  Lens Type: Standard / Normal
  Released: 2021 (2021-03-23)
  Tripod Mount
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro
  Lens Type: Standard / Normal / Macro
  Released: 2016 (2016-08-30)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Macro 1:1
  Info
• Sony FE 55mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
  Lens Type: Standard / Normal
  Released: 2013 (2013-10-16)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Info
• Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS
  Lens Type: Telephoto
  Released: 2016 (2016-02-03)
  Tripod Mount
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Image Stabilization
  Info
• Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II
  Lens Type: Telephoto
  Released: 2021 (2021-10-13)
  Tripod Mount
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Image Stabilization
  Info
• Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS
  Lens Type: Telephoto
  Released: 2013 (2013-10-16)
  Tripod Mount
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Image Stabilization
  Info
• Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS II
  Lens Type: Telephoto
  Released: 2023 (2023-07-12)
  Tripod Mount
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Image Stabilization
  Info
• Sony FE 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G OSS
  Lens Type: Telephoto
  Released: 2016 (2016-03-29)
  Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
  Image Stabilization
  Info

Written by Henrik Törner

Camera Expert and Founder of Cameraby

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