Your Guide to Sony a6000 Series Lenses

The Sony a6000 series is one of the most popular APS-C mirrorless camera lines in the world, trusted by enthusiasts and professionals alike. If you’re looking to expand your creative potential, choosing the best lenses for Sony a6000 series cameras is essential. This guide walks you through top-performing Tamron lenses tailored for E-mount APS-C bodies. The guide will help you pick the perfect lens for everything from landscapes and portraits to wildlife and travel photography.

Whether you’re after a versatile all-in-one zoom or a fast, ultra-wide prime, Tamron offers a wide range of options to suit every photographic style.

Top Tamron Standard Zoom Lens for the Sony a6000 Series

Explore versatile standard zoom options that balance reach, aperture, and compact design—ideal for travel, portraits, and everyday shooting.

Tamron 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD (Model B070)

The Tamron 17-70mm F/2.8 is a standout standard zoom lens for Sony a6000 series shooters who want one lens to do it all—with premium quality. Its constant F2.8 aperture delivers great low-light performance and shallow depth of field. And the 17–70mm range (25.5–105mm equivalent) covers everything from landscapes to portraits. Meanwhile, Vibration Compensation (VC) adds image stabilization for smoother handheld shots, making this an excellent everyday workhorse lens.

Best All-in-One Zoom Lens for the Sony a6000 Series Cameras

Get ultimate versatility with a single lens that covers wide-angle to telephoto—perfect for travel, everyday shooting, and capturing moments on the go.

Tamron 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD (Model B061)

If versatility is your priority, the 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 is the ultimate all-in-one lens for the Sony a6000 series. Offering a massive 16.6X zoom range, this lens handles everything from wide-angle street scenes to distant wildlife. It’s compact, sharp, and stabilized with Tamron’s VC system, making it ideal for travel. And its perfect for those who prefer not to switch lenses often. Bonus: it has excellent close-up ability for macro-style shots, too.

Top Ultra-Telephoto Lens for the Sony a6000 Series Cameras

Zoom in on distant subjects like wildlife, sports, and action with this high-performance telephoto lens that delivers sharp, detailed results—even handheld.

Tamron 150-500mm F/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD (Model A057)

This compact super-telephoto zoom lens is a game changer for wildlife and sports photography on the Sony a6000 series. Thanks to the crop factor, it delivers an effective reach of up to 750mm—perfect for distant subjects. And despite its long range, it remains lightweight and portable, with built-in VC to reduce camera shake. It also has a fast VXD linear motor for precise autofocus. This lens brings you right into the action.

Best Wide-Angle Lens for the Sony a6000 Series

Capture sweeping landscapes, architecture, and dramatic perspectives with Tamron’s ultra-wide option made for Sony APS-C mirrorless cameras.

Tamron 11-20mm F/2.8 Di III-A RXD (Model B060)

Designed specifically for APS-C mirrorless cameras, the Tamron 11-20mm F/2.8 is a compact ultra-wide-angle zoom. It’s perfect for landscapes, interiors, and night sky photography. The constant F2.8 aperture ensures strong low-light performance and depth control. And the lightweight design makes it easy to carry on hikes or city adventures. Its close focusing capability and smooth, quiet autofocus also make it a creative powerhouse for video and stills alike.

Find the Perfect Match for Your Sony a6000 Series

Whether you’re capturing sweeping vistas, detailed portraits, distant wildlife, or everyday moments, Tamron offers lens options tailored to every shooting style. With compact designs, fast apertures, and trusted performance, these lenses unlock the full potential of your Sony a6000 series camera. Explore your creative vision—one frame at a time.

Learn more about Tamron lenses for Sony E mirrorless cameras at an authorized Tamron dealer in your area or visit the TAMRON Store today.