All in all, if you can justify the price, there is no better and more versatile travel lens to get than the Sony 16-35mm F2.8 GM II lens. This lens is one of the lightest F2.8 wide-angle lenses you can get right now, and if you can afford it, you are going to love this lens.
The Sony 70-200mm F2.8 GM II lens is definitely one of the most versatile lenses I have in my arsenal.
All in all, I love the Sony a7R V and I look forward to creating more travel content on this blog with the camera for many years to come. The camera is definitely capable of doing both photography and videography without having to compromise much.
If you are looking for a lightweight and compact ultra-wide lens with an F2.8 aperture, you can't go wrong with the Sigma 16-28mm DG DN lens.
It is a feat of engineering that they were able to reduce the size and weight of the lens by more than 11% and 20%, respectively, without sacrificing the quality of the image it produces.
If you are a beginner and looking to get into wildlife photography for the first time, or even if you are just looking for a telephoto lens that you can handhold for hours on end when traveling, the Tamron 70-300mm lens is the perfect travel lens for you.
Before investing in a travel camera, you should first look around for lenses to pair with the camera. Lenses are brand and format-specific, so when you are buying a Sony camera, you are, in fact, investing in its system as well.
[I]f you are looking for a long telephoto zoom for a Sony APS-C camera and prioritize reach, image quality, and portability, the Sony E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 lens remains an easy lens for me to recommend.
With a fast aperture lens, say at F1.4, this will allow us to capture any moments in low light as well as create a clear subject separation by giving us the ability to control the depth of field.
Since you are traveling, you will want a tool that allows you to capture the best quality image possible.
