Sony ZV-1
Made for content creators and vloggers

Sony ZV-1 Camera for Content Creators and Vloggers

Designed for creators to love

No experience is necessary to capture great-looking videos. The ZV-1 is designed to capture amazing videos of you and your world, without any tricky setup.

Video Eye Auto Focus

Video Eye Auto Focus

With Al technology you can rely on the autofocus sticking firmly to your face and eyes without wandering to other subjects. When you want to focus on another subject, just touch it on the screen.

One Push Bokeh

One Push Bokeh

By just pushing the Bokeh switch, you can switch background bokeh on and off􀀍 no need for complex manual adjustments.

Product Showcase Setting

Product Showcase Setting

It allows you to switch with just a single button press to settings that are perfect for product reviews. It widens the angle of view and switches the focus to the object instantly.

Soft Skin Effect

Soft Skin Effect

The ZV-1 makes all skin colours look vibrant, natural and healthy. There's also an optional Soft Skin Effect mode for a smoother look.

Vari-angle LCD Screen

Vari-angle LCD Screen

The LCD moves around two axes which are at a right angle to each other, so that the screen both tilts and swivels, Adjustable Angle. Opening Angle: approx. 176°, Rotation Angle: approx. 270°

Grip Style

Grip Style

Comes with Sony Bluetooth® wireless shooting grip GP-VPT2BT, which offers cable-free control of zoom, recording and more and expands into a mini-tripod.

Wind Screen

Wind Screen

Record your voice clearly, even in a crowd, with the built-in three-capsule microphone. The included wind screen can also be attached to shoot outdoors, even in windy conditions, with confidence.

Vertical Video Shooting

Vertical Video Shooting

With automatic tagging of vertically oriented videos11, you can upload content custom-made for smartphone screens.

Dynamic Super Slow Motion

Dynamic Super Slow Motion

Capture moments from the decisive to the everyday in epic super slow motion, to easily add drama and magic to your videos. With recording frame rates as high as 960fps, almost any moment can be captured.

Time Lapse

Time Lapse

An interval shooting mode ideal for creating cinematic time-lapse movies. The adjustable shooting interval (1-60 sec) and full manual camera control allows spectacular shots of flowing clouds, streaming headlights and more.

Easy Sharing

Easy Sharing

Imaging Edge Mobile, free for Android and iOS devices, lets you remotely view and control your ZV-1, and wirelessly backup and transfer images to your smartphone even with the camera turned off.

Microphone Jack

Microphone Jack

A mic jack is provided for an external mic, for even higher sound quality. Further, an external mic can be attached to the camera via the Multi Interface Shoe provided.

Dimensions
Specifications

Built to vlog

The ZV-1 design makes creating outstanding selfie and vlog content easy. Right down to the last detail, the ZV-1 is all about empowering you to make inspirational content.

See yourself at your best

The vari-angle LCD touchscreen flips out horizontally, making it perfect for selfies and vlogging.Clear of ports, microphones and mounting shoes, it allows for precise framing and fluid operation even while in front of the camera.

Know at a glance whether you're recording

It's easy to know when you're recording with a clear recording lamp on the front of the camera — and it’s easy to switch off if you prefer. You’ll never accidentally forget to hit the record button again.

Optimized grip for selfies

The deeper, shaped grip is more comfortable for conventional shooting, and offers a stable handhold to reduce fatigue for vlogging or selfie shots.

Works with wireless control grips

The ZV-1 is compatible with the Sony Bluetooth® wireless shooting grip GP-VPT2BT, which offers cable-free control of zoom, recording and more, and expands into a mini-tripod for stable hands-free shots.

Inside the box

SPECIFICATIONS AND FEATURES

The ZV-1 is designed for content creation with a selfie-friendly vari-angle LCD screen, body grip, and a recording lamp. A directional 3-capsule mic with wind screen picks up your voice clearly with less wind noise; and the Bokeh switch and Product Showcase Setting make videos more interesting with less effort.

Large 1.0-type Exmor RS CMOS image sensor


BIONZ XTM image processing engine


4K movie recording16


Directional three-capsule mic with wind screen


Vari-angle LCD screen, body grip, and recording lamp

SENSOR TYPE

1.0"-type (0.52" x 0.35") Exmor RS® CMOS sensor, aspect ratio 3:2

NUMBER OF PIXELS (EFFECTIVE)

Approx. 20.1 Megapixels

ISO SENSITIVITY (STILL IMAGE)(RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE INDEX)

100-12800 Auto selectable upper and lower limit Multi-frame NR 100-25600

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