🎬 Own your story with SonyZV-1 — where pro content meets effortless style!
The SonyZV-1 is a compact powerhouse tailored for content creators and vloggers, featuring a 20.1MP 1-inch stacked CMOS sensor, 4K HDR video recording, a versatile flip-out touchscreen, advanced autofocus with real-time eye tracking, and superior audio options. Its hybrid image stabilization and professional video profiles make it the ultimate tool for polished, on-the-go storytelling.
Metering Methods | Average, Center-Weighted Average, Multi, Spot |
Exposure Control | Manual |
White Balance Settings | Auto, Incandescent, Daylight, Color Temperature, Underwater, Fluorescent, Custom, Cloudy, Shade |
Self Timer | 10 seconds |
Screen Size | 3 Inches |
Display Type | LCD |
Dots Per Screen | 921,600 Dot |
Display Fixture Type | Articulating |
Touch Screen Type | Capacitive |
Display Resolution Maximum | 5472 x 3648 |
Has Color Screen | Yes |
Flash Memory Type | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo Hybrid |
Memory Slots Available | 1 |
Write Speed | 24 fps |
Flash Memory UHS Speed Class | UHS-I U3 |
Compatible Mountings | Sony E |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Image stabilization | Hybrid |
Maximum Aperture | 1.8 f |
Expanded ISO Minimum | 64 |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 20.1 MP |
Photo Sensor Size | 1-inch |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/32000 seconds |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds |
Form Factor | Compact |
Special Feature | BIONZ X Image Processor; Fast Hybrid AF System with 315 Phase-Detection Points; Content Creator and Vlogging Features |
Color | Black |
Item Weight | 294 Grams |
Video Resolution | 4K UHD 2160p |
Viewfinder | Electronic |
Flash Modes | Auto, Flash On, Off, Rear Sync, Slow Sync |
Camera Flash | Hotshoe |
Skill Level | Professional |
Specific Uses For Product | Photography, Videography |
Compatible Devices | External microphones, standard audio devices, HDMI-enabled devices, USB-enabled devices, Wi-Fi-enabled devices, devices supporting Memory Stick Duo Hybrid, and devices supporting SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards |
Continuous Shooting | 24 fps |
Aperture modes | F1.8 |
Audio Input | Microphone |
Video Capture Format | AVCHD/MP4/XAVC S |
Expanded ISO Maximum | 25600 |
Battery Weight | 25 Grams |
Audio Output Type | Headphones |
Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
Processor Description | BIONZ X® image processor |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9, 3:2, 4:3 |
File Format | JPEG, Raw |
Effective Still Resolution | 20.1 MP |
JPEG Quality Level | Basic, Fine, Normal |
Supported Image Format | JPEG, RAW |
Maximum Image Size | 6.22 Inches |
Total Still Resolution | 20.1 MP |
Maximum Focal Length | 88 Millimeters |
Optical Zoom | 3 |
Lens Type | Zoom |
Zoom | Optical Zoom |
Camera Lens | 70 millimeters |
Minimum Focal Length | 32 Millimeters |
Real Angle Of View | 28.65 Degrees |
Focal Length Description | 9.4 to 25.7mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 24 to 70mm) |
Digital Zoom | 16.3 x |
Lens Construction | 10 Elements in 9 Groups |
Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Video Output | HDMI |
Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
Shooting Modes | AUTO, Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure, Memory Recall [body 3 sets/memory card 4 sets], Movie Mode, Movie AUTO, HFR Mode, Panorama, Scene Selection |
Digital-Still | Yes |
Movie Mode | Yes |
Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
Night vision | No |
Auto Focus Technology | Phase Detection, Contrast Detection |
Focus Features | Hybrid |
Autofocus Points | 425 |
Focus Type | Auto Focus |
Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C) |
Autofocus | Yes |
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Perfect Camera for Content Creators!
I am absolutely in love with my Sony ZV-1 Digital Camera! As a content creator and vlogger, this camera has become an indispensable tool for capturing high-quality videos and photos. The image and video quality is outstanding, with crisp details and vibrant colors that make my content pop.One of the standout features of this camera is the flip screen, which makes it incredibly easy to frame shots and capture perfect selfies or vlog footage. The touchscreen display is intuitive and responsive, adding to the overall user experience.I also appreciate the built-in microphone, which delivers clear and crisp audio, eliminating the need for external microphones in most situations. The defocus setting is another favorite of mine, allowing me to achieve beautiful background blur and professional-looking shots effortlessly.My only minor gripe is that it would have been nice if the camera came with a battery charger instead of just a USB cable for charging. However, this is a small inconvenience compared to the overall quality and performance of the camera.In summary, the Sony ZV-1 Digital Camera is a game-changer for content creators, vloggers, and YouTubers. It delivers exceptional quality, ease of use, and versatility, making it a must-have tool for anyone serious about creating top-notch content. Highly recommended!
A**S
Perfect for a new or seasoned vlogger! Dream camera!
This camera packs a punch in its compact size. I use this camera practically every day. My YouTube videos are now so much better than before. I get regular comments about the high quality and questions about what camera I use. I cannot wait to tell them it is the Sony ZV-1 and tell them all about it! The wind guard on the microphone is a special touch I like. Prior to this purchase, I filmed an outdoor video on a slightly breezy day. I was appalled at the quality of that recording sound due to the wind. But with the ZV-1 that is never an issue!One of the things that drew me to the ZV-1 is the flip-out video screen. I wanted a quality camera that I could see the screen on while I am recording. There is nothing worse than recording a video and thinking you are in the frame only to realize you are not. This eliminates that issue all together. It has ports for an external microphone, HDMI, and a micro USB. This allows for a ton of versatility. You can use a micro USB cord to charge the camera or you can buy an optional battery charger. I even bought a couple of backup batteries to keep the footage flowing even on lengthy trips.I paired the ZV-1 with the shooting grip and I will never go back. This baby is super versatile. It lets me click record, snap a picture, zoom in, and more all while keeping the focus on me and not turning the camera around. This allows complete one-handed usage. In addition, it makes a great little on the go tripod too. All of this fits into a small case making it ultra-portable. I love my ZV-1!
T**H
Best vlog camera
I watched a lot of videos on this camera before ordering, and everyone said it was the best of the best for vlogging specially. I make my daily blogs on this camera, I LOVE the auto settings because it corrects automatically to whatever lighting you need in any setting. Perfect for vlogs. I love the product showcase, instantly focusing on what I want it to focus on. The flip out screen is in a great position, I love the big record button, and the versatility of this camera. I’m a huge SONY fan already and this camera made me an even bigger one. THE ONLY CON ABOUT THIS CAMERA (in my opinion) is the battery life. This thing loses battery so quickly, so just make sure to charge it frequently and check the battery before going out to film. Otherwise, it’s definitely worth the money. I take it with me everywhere. It fits easily into my small purse, and it’s easy to use if you’re a beginner. Love this camera!
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using it as a webcam for YouTube, streaming or screen recording
I love this camera for what it is, they say its made for content creators, the main reason i got it was it has Clean HDMI out so it works as a webcam, it can recorded as long as you need it to without shutting off like most camera and a few other things that make it a great webcam, some people say the camera does not zoom out wide enough. when i use it its about a arms length away and i have no problem with the field of view as long as you get the image stabilization settings right.. use the heavier image stabilization and it crops in and you don't get that nice wide field of view so so use the middle setting for image stabilization and you dont loose that nice wide angel..its surprisingly good in lower light situations and even at high iso you do not get much grain in the video, the image quality is not quite as good as something like the Sony A6400 with a 16mm sigma lens but its just a small step down if you ask me. get the camera settings right and change the picture profile settings to your liking and this thing looks great, i have been using it for a few weeks now and its perfect for me, ,i have a video on YouTube on how to set this up as a webcam for YouTube or twitch or what ever you may use a webcam for, if you want to find that just search for "Danny Lightning Sony ZV-1 Webcam Setup" search for that on youtube and the video probably pops up, I go through all the in camera settings for webcam use. just get your self a nice capture card and the proper usb cable and change a few setting and you got a amazing looking webcameZV-1 vs regular webcam ( even the 250 dollar webcams) . this thing blows regular webcams out of the water, this is so much better its not even funny
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