Best Lenses for Editorial Photography
Editorial photography is used to accompany written stories in print or digital publications. The images often focus on real-life events, people, or topics relevant to the story being told, and can range from portraiture to still life.
Find the Perfect Lenses for Your Camera and Editorial Photography
Select your camera model from the list to view lenses that are fully compatible and designed for Editorial Photography, ensuring you get the best performance and results.
All Lenses Suitable for Editorial Photography
While creativity allows for any lens to be used in various situations, these lenses are specifically suited for Editorial Photography, offering the best performance to help you achieve superior results.
Last updated: November 2025
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Canon EF 50mm F1.8 STM
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2015 (2015-05-11) -
Fujifilm XF 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR
Lens Type: Telephoto / Supertelephoto
Released: 2016 (2016-01-15)
Tripod Mount
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
Image Stabilization -
Fujifilm XF 16-55mm F2.8 R LM WR
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2015 (2015-01-06)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR
Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
Released: 2015 (2015-04-16)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Fujifilm XF 50-140mm F2.8 R LM OIS WR
Lens Type: Telephoto
Released: 2014 (2014-09-10)
Tripod Mount
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
Image Stabilization -
Fujifilm XF 8-16mm F2.8 R LM WR
Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
Released: 2018 (2018-07-20)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 E ED VR
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2015 (2015-08-04)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
Image Stabilization -
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR
Lens Type: Telephoto
Released: 2016 (2016-10-19)
Tripod Mount
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
Image Stabilization -
Nikon AF-S DX 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 G ED VR
Lens Type: Superzoom
Released: 2014 (2014-04-10)
Image Stabilization -
Nikon Z 14-24mm F2.8 S
Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
Released: 2020 (2020-09-16)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Nikon Z 20mm F1.8 S
Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
Released: 2020 (2020-02-12)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Nikon Z 24-70mm F4 S
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2018 (2018-08-23)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Nikon Z 28mm F2.8 (SE)
Lens Type:
Released: 2021 (2021-07-29) -
Nikon Z 50mm F1.8 S
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2018 (2018-08-23)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Nikon Z 70-200mm F2.8 VR S
Lens Type: Telephoto
Released: 2020 (2020-01-07)
Tripod Mount
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
Image Stabilization -
Sony E 50mm F1.8 OSS
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2011 (2011-08-24)
Image Stabilization -
Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2017
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
Image Stabilization -
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2016 (2016-02-03)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
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 -
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
Released: 2021 (2021-01-13)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Lens Type: Wide Angle Lens
Released: 2013 (2013-10-16)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2021 (2021-03-23)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2021 (2021-03-16)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2016 (2016-07-11)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Sony FE 50mm F1.8
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2016 (2016-03-29) -
Sony FE 50mm F2.5 G
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2021 (2021-03-23)
Tripod Mount
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro
Lens Type: Standard / Normal / Macro
Released: 2016 (2016-08-30)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
Macro 1:1 -
Sony FE 55mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Lens Type: Standard / Normal
Released: 2013 (2013-10-16)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof -
Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS
Lens Type: Telephoto
Released: 2016 (2016-02-03)
Tripod Mount
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
Image Stabilization -
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 -
Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS
Lens Type: Telephoto
Released: 2013 (2013-10-16)
Tripod Mount
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
Image Stabilization -
Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS II
Lens Type: Telephoto
Released: 2023 (2023-07-12)
Tripod Mount
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
Image Stabilization -
Sony FE 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G OSS
Lens Type: Telephoto
Released: 2016 (2016-03-29)
Environmentally sealed / Weather Proof
Image Stabilization
Written by Henrik Törner
Camera Expert and Founder of Cameraby
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