Sony ZV-1 Compact Vlogging Camera (White) - 20.1MP, 4K DCZV1/W

Sony ZV-1 (White)

The Sony ZV-1 is a compact camera designed for vloggers, combining the imaging capabilities of the RX100 series with a user-friendly design. It features a side flip-out 3.0 touchscreen and a directional 3-capsule microphone, ideal for front-facing recording. Key functions include Product Showcase Setting, Background Defocus, Soft Skin Effect, and Face Priority Auto-Exposure.

Despite its lightweight design, the ZV-1 has a comfortable grip for one-handed recording, a front tally lamp, and a larger REC button. It boasts a ZEISS 24-70mm equivalent lens with a bright f/1.8-2.8 aperture and Active SteadyShot stabilization for smooth footage.

Content Creator Features

• 3.0 LCD touchscreen for easy selfies and vlogging.
• Directional microphone with windscreen for clear audio.
• Livestreaming capability via USB with firmware version 2.00.
• 3.5mm mic port and Multi Interface Shoe for accessories.
• Comfortable grip and large REC button for easy operation.
• Product Showcase setting for quick focus transitions.
• Background Defocus for shallow depth of field.
• Face-Priority AE for optimal exposure.
• Soft Skin Effect for a smooth complexion.
• Active SteadyShot for stable video recording.

Imaging and Video Quality

The ZV-1 features a 20.1MP 1 Exmor RS CMOS sensor and BIONZ X processor, delivering fast performance and excellent image quality. It supports UHD 4K recording at 30p, with advanced color profiles for professional results. The camera also offers high frame rate shooting for slow-motion effects.

Fast Hybrid AF System

Equipped with 315 phase-detection points, the ZV-1 ensures quick and accurate autofocus, making it suitable for both stills and video. Real-time Eye AF enhances portrait shooting.

Wireless Connectivity

Built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi allow for easy image transfer and remote control via mobile devices. The camera is compatible with the Movie Edit add-on from the Imaging Edge app.

Additional Features

• Interval shooting for time-lapse movies.
• Anti-Distortion shutter for silent shooting.
• Customizable file naming and creative styles.