Uploaded January 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
A detailed, hands-on review of the Sony A6100, describing everything you need to know about this camera.
RELATED VIDEOS
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Sony A6100 Best Video Settings youtu.be/qse948g64m8
Price check at B&H Photo:
When you use the following affiliate links, you pay the same low price, if you purchase, I earn a small commission.
Sony A6100 at B&H: bhpho.to/36sjdRj
(this link includes free SD V30 card)
Sony FE 24-105mm : bhpho.to/38B8LbA
(this link includes free UV filter kit)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1:12 sample photos
1:48 body, styling, controls
2:45 configuration
3:12 focus basics
4:15 operation, exposure
6:20 video basic notes
6:35 manual focus
8:08 back button focus
8:32 face/eye detect
9:25 function menu customization
9:58 memory recall
10:29 exposure settings shutter, ISO
11:20 dynamic range extension
12:04 white balance,
12:46 colour profiles
13:11 picture effects
13:56 profiles and SLog
14:25 shutter and burst test
15:55 drive modes
16:44 video settings
17:54 low light video
18:58 menu
19:29 too small?
20:07 playback
20:18 summary
#NOTSPONSORED
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AFFILIATE LINKS
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I will receive a small commission if you purchase:
Sony A6100 at B&H: bhpho.to/36sjdRj
(this link includes free SD V30 card)
Sony FE 24-105mm : bhpho.to/38B8LbA
(this link includes free UV filter kit)
Maartech’s video production essentials:
bhphotovideo.com/c/browse/maarten-s-gear-guide/ci/43533
amazon.com/shop/maartenheilbron
ABOUT ME
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I do read and respond to all comments, which are moderated. If you leave a relevant question or civil comment without links (which are filtered by youtube) it will be posted, I will reply.
Spend more time with me:
WEBSITE/BLOG: http://maartech.com
CONTACT: maartendotheilbronatgmaildotcom
DISCLOSURE
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The SonyA6100 and 24-105 lens were on loan from Sony Canada, and returned after the review.
I am not sponsored or compensated by any manufacturer, I have not accepted payment to review this or any product. Even if a product was provided at no cost to me, I don’t allow the provider to review the script or video prior to posting.
I am compensated by Google Adwords, who place videos before and after my videos. I receive a small commission from B&H and Amazon if you purchase using the affiliate links.
Please do not allow this to influence your purchase decision. Should you wish to support me, please use the links above.
I encourage you to visit and support your local photo/video retailer.
A detailed, hands-on review of the Sony A6100, describing everything you need to know about this camera.
RELATED VIDEOS
**********
Sony A6100 Best Video Settings youtu.be/qse948g64m8
Price check at B&H Photo:
When you use the following affiliate links, you pay the same low price, if you purchase, I earn a small commission.
Sony A6100 at B&H: bhpho.to/36sjdRj
(this link includes free SD V30 card)
Sony FE 24-105mm : bhpho.to/38B8LbA
(this link includes free UV filter kit)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
**********
1:12 sample photos
1:48 body, styling, controls
2:45 configuration
3:12 focus basics
4:15 operation, exposure
6:20 video basic notes
6:35 manual focus
8:08 back button focus
8:32 face/eye detect
9:25 function menu customization
9:58 memory recall
10:29 exposure settings shutter, ISO
11:20 dynamic range extension
12:04 white balance,
12:46 colour profiles
13:11 picture effects
13:56 profiles and SLog
14:25 shutter and burst test
15:55 drive modes
16:44 video settings
17:54 low light video
18:58 menu
19:29 too small?
20:07 playback
20:18 summary
#NOTSPONSORED
**********
I have not received compensation in exchange for posting this review.
If you would like to support me, members of this channel receive additional perks:
youtube.com/channel/UC5akMMbBLdJ1XxszpqraBrQ/join
Or support me directly via PayPal
paypal.me/maartech
While I do appreciate your support, no content will ever be behind a paywall.
AFFILIATE LINKS
**********
I will receive a small commission if you purchase:
Sony A6100 at B&H: bhpho.to/36sjdRj
(this link includes free SD V30 card)
Sony FE 24-105mm : bhpho.to/38B8LbA
(this link includes free UV filter kit)
Maartech’s video production essentials:
bhphotovideo.com/c/browse/maarten-s-gear-guide/ci/43533
amazon.com/shop/maartenheilbron
ABOUT ME
**********
I do read and respond to all comments, which are moderated. If you leave a relevant question or civil comment without links (which are filtered by youtube) it will be posted, I will reply.
Spend more time with me:
WEBSITE/BLOG: http://maartech.com
CONTACT: maartendotheilbronatgmaildotcom
DISCLOSURE
**********
The SonyA6100 and 24-105 lens were on loan from Sony Canada, and returned after the review.
I am not sponsored or compensated by any manufacturer, I have not accepted payment to review this or any product. Even if a product was provided at no cost to me, I don’t allow the provider to review the script or video prior to posting.
I am compensated by Google Adwords, who place videos before and after my videos. I receive a small commission from B&H and Amazon if you purchase using the affiliate links.
Please do not allow this to influence your purchase decision. Should you wish to support me, please use the links above.
I encourage you to visit and support your local photo/video retailer.
