Here are the best lenses for Sony E-mount cameras in 2018. You can choose lenses we recommend for your model Sony mirrorless camera, or check out the list of best lenses in the most popular choices among other photographers.
Sony mirrorless cameras all use the same E-mount designed for APS-C-sized image sensors. The FE designation lenses are for full-frame models.
When selecting the best lenses, this guide focues on image quality, sharpness, aperture size and overall design. For each type of lens in this buying guide, Dpreview chosen the one which offers the best combination of performance and value, as well as other options for those on a budget or for whom money is no object.
Here is the list that Dpreview has selected as the best lenses for Sony E-mount cameras.
Best Lenses for Sony Mirrorless Cameras in Full Frame FE-mount
Best standard zoom lens: Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS – Amazon
Best prime / single focal length lens: Sony FE 28mm F2 – Amazon
Best wide-angle zoom lens: Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G – Amazon
Best telephoto zoom lens: Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS – Amazon
Best macro lens: Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro – Amazon
Best travel zoom lens: Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS – Amazon
Best Lenses for Sony Mirrorless Cameras in APS-c E-mount
Best standard zoom lens: Sony E PZ 18-105mm F4 G OSS – Amazon
Best prime / single focal length lens: Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | C – Amazon
Best wide-angle zoom lens: Sony E 10-18mm F4 OSS – Amazon
Best telephoto zoom lens: Sony E 55-210mm F4.5-6.3 OSS – Amazon
Best macro lens: Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro – Amazon
Best travel zoom lens: Tamron 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 Di III VC – Amazon
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