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Sony ZV-1 Camera for Content Creators and Vloggers

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Key Features

Description

The Sony ZV-1 Camera for Content Creators and Vloggers is engineered from the ground up to empower today's dynamic digital storytellers. Combining exceptional image quality with intuitive features tailored specifically for vlogging and content creation, this compact mirrorless camera is your ideal partner for capturing compelling visuals on the go. Its lightweight design (approx. 9.5 oz / 267 g) belies a powerful imaging engine, making professional-grade video and stills accessible to creators of all levels without compromising portability.

Key Features
  • 20.1 MP 1.0-type Exmor RS® CMOS sensor for stunning 4K video and high-quality stills.
  • Bright ZEISS® Vario-Sonnar® T* 24-70mm F1.8-2.8 lens for superb optics and beautiful bokeh.
  • Side-opening vari-angle LCD touchscreen for flexible framing and effortless self-shooting.
  • Fast Hybrid AF with Real-time Tracking ensures sharp, reliable subject focus during dynamic content creation.
  • Built-in 3-capsule directional microphone and 3.5mm mic input for crystal-clear audio capture.
  • Optical and electronic image stabilization for smooth, shake-free footage, even when handheld.
  • Supports 4K HDR (HLG), S-Log2/3, and HFR slow-motion capabilities for advanced creative expression.
  • Compact, lightweight design with USB streaming (UVC/UAC) for on-the-go creation and live broadcasts.
Specifications

Sensor

Effective Pixels Approx. 20.1 Megapixels
Type 1.0"-type (0.52" x 0.35") Exmor RS® CMOS sensor, aspect ratio 3:2
Image Processor BIONZ X Processor
Image Size Pixels 16:9 mode: 17 M (5,472 × 3,080) / 7.5 M (3,648 × 2,056) / 4.2 M (2,720 × 1,528)
Color Space s RGB, Adobe® RGB
Iso Range Auto (ISO 100–12800, selectable with upper/lower limit), 100/125/160/200/250/320/400/500/640/800/1000/1250/1600/2000/2500/3200/4000/5000/6400/8000/10000/12800 (Extendable to ISO 64/80), Multi-Frame NR: Auto (ISO 100–12800), 100/200/400/800/1600/3200/6400/12800/25600
Size 1-inch / 20.1 MP

Lens

Stabilization Yes (Optical type with electronic compensation, Anti-Rolling type)
Minimum Focus Distance AF (W: Approx. 0.17 ft (5 cm) to Infinity, T: Approx. 0.99 ft (30 cm) to Infinity)
Digital Zoom Digital Zoom Approx. 11
Aperture F 1.8 (W) – 2.8 (T)
Focal Length Equivalent 2.7 x / 24-70 mm F 1.8-2.8
Nd Filter Auto/On (3 steps)/Off
Type ZEISS® Vario-Sonnar® T* Lens, 10 elements in 9 groups (9 aspheric elements including AA lens)
Focal Length f = 9.4–25.7 mm
Optical Zoom 2.7 x

Autofocus

Type Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF)
Modes Single-shot AF, Automatic AF, Continuous AF, DMF, Manual Focus
Custom Areas Wide (315 points (phase-detection AF), 425 points (contrast-detection AF)), Zone, Center, Flexible Spot (S/M/L), Expanded Flexible Spot, Tracking (Wide/Zone/Center/Flexible Spot (S/M/L)/Expanded Flexible Spot)
Subject Tracking Yes (Tracking)
Eye Detection false
Af Illuminator -

Display

Selector -
Touchscreen true
Articulating Opening angle: approx. 176 deg., Rotation Angle: approx. 270 deg.
Type 7.5 cm (3.0 type) (4:3) / 921,600 dots / Xtra Fine / TFT LCD

Shutter

Type i Auto (4"–1/32,000) / Program Auto (30"–1/32,000) Manual (30"–1/32,000) / Aperture Priority (30"–1/32,000) / Shutter Priority (30"–1/32,000)
Speed Range i Auto (4"–1/2,000)/Program Auto (30"–1/2,000)/Manual (Bulb, 30"–1/2,000)/Aperture Priority (30"–1/2,000)/Shutter Priority (30"–1/2,000)

Shooting

Drive Modes AUTO (Intelligent Auto), Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure, MR (Memory Recall) [body three sets/memory card four sets], Movie Mode (Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure), Movie AUTO (Intelligent Auto), HFR Mode (Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure), Panorama, Scene Selection
Hdr Mode Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level 1-5), Auto High Dynamic Range (Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure Difference Level (1.0–6.0 EV, 1.0 EV step))
Scene Selection Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Handheld Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur, Pet Mode, Gourmet, Fireworks, High Sensitivity
Panorama Sweep Panorama
Picture Effect Yes (Off/On:Low, Med, High)
Creative Style 7 x Creative Styles (3 x adjust.)
Recognized Scenes Still Image: i Auto: 33, Movie: off/PP 1–PP 10 (Black Level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine 1–2, ITU 709, ITU 709 [800%], S-Log 2, S-Log 3, HLG, HLG 1, HLG 2, HLG 3), Black Gamma, Knee, Color Mode, Saturation, Color Phase, Color Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset)
Functions Yes
Bracketing -
Interval Recording Yes (1–60 sec. interval, 1-9,999 shots, AE lock/AE tracking (High/Mid/Low))
Noise Reduction Long exposure NR: On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1/3 sec., high ISO NR: Normal/Low/Off, Multi Frame NR: Auto, ISO 100–25600
Playback Functions BRAVIA Sync (Control for HDMI), 9/25-frame index view, Auto Orientation, Slideshow, Forward/Rewind (Movie), Delete, Protect, Motion Shot Video, Beauty Effect, Photo Capture, Rating, Automatic Image Rotation
Continuous Speed Continuous Shooting Hi: approx. 24 fps, Continuous Shooting Mid: approx. 10 fps, Continuous Shooting Low: approx. 3.0 fps
Self Timer 10 s / 5 s / 2 s / 3 or 5 consecutive shots with 10 s 5 s or 2 s delay selectable/Bracketing shots with 10 s 5 s or 2 s delay selectable
Continuous Speed Hi approx. 24 fps
Continuous Speed Mid approx. 10 fps
Continuous Speed Low approx. 3.0 fps

Video

Recording Modes Ntsc NTSC/PAL Selector: [NTSC] AVCHD: 24 M FX (1,920 x 1,080/60 i) / 17 M FH (1,920 x 1,080/60 i), XAVC S 4 K: 30 p 100 M (3,840 x 2,160/30 p) / 30 p 60 M (3,840 x 2,160/30 p) / 24 p 100 M (3,840 x 2,160/24 p) / 24 p 60 M (3,840 x 2,160/24 p), XAV C S HD: 60 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/60 p) / 60 p 25 M (1,920 x 1,080/60 p) / 30 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/30 p) / 30 p 16 M (1,920 x 1,080/30 p) / 24 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/24 p) / 120 p 100 M (1,920 x 1,080/120 p) / 120 p 60 M (1,920 x 1,080/120 p)
Recording Modes Pal NTSC/PAL Selector: [PAL] mode AVCHD: 24 M FX (1,920 x 1,080/50 i) / 17 M FH (1,920 x 1,080/50 i), XAVC S 4 K: 25 p 100 M (3,840 x 2,160/25 p) / 25 p 60 M (3,840 x 2,160/25 p), XAVC S HD: 50 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/50 p) / 50 p 25 M (1,920 x 1,080/50 p) / 25 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/25 p) / 25 p 16 M (1,920 x 1,080/25 p) / 100 p 100 M (1,920 x 1,080/100 p) / 100 p 60 M (1,920 x 1,080/100 p)
Log Profiles off/PP 1-PP 10 (Black Level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine 1–2, ITU 709, ITU 709 [800%], S-Log 2, S-Log 3, HLG, HLG 1, HLG 2, HLG 3), Black Gamma, Knee, Color Mode, Saturation, Color Phase, Color Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset)
Slow Motion Recording: NTSC/PAL Selector: [PAL] mode XAVC S HD: 50 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/250 fps), 50 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/500 fps), 50 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/1,000 fps) / 25 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/250 fps), 25 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/500 fps), 25 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/1,000 fps), NTSC/PAL Selector: [NTSC] mode XAVC S HD: 60 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/240 fps), 60 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/480 fps), 60 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/960 fps) / 30 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/240 fps), 30 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/480 fps), 30 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/960 fps) / 24 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/240 fps), 24 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/480 fps), 24 p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/960 fps) Sensor Readout Number of effective pixels: Quality Priority: 240 fps/250 fps (1,824 x 1,026), 480 fps/500 fps (1,824 x 616), 960 fps/1,000 fps (1,244 x 420)/ Shoot Time Priority: 240 fps/250 fps (1,824 x 616), 480 fps/500 fps (1,292 x 436), 960 fps/1,000 fps (912 x 308)
Max Resolution Detailed 4 k (3840 X 2160) 24 P, 30 P, FHD (1920 X 1080) 24 p, 30 p, 60 p, 120 p
Triluminos Color Yes
Image Output4k Yes
Proxy Recording Yes (1,280 x 720 (Approx. 9 Mbps))
Codecs [Still image] JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.31, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format), [Movie] XAVC S, AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compatible
Max Resolution 4 K / 30 p HD / 120 p

Audio

Mic Input 3.5 mm Stereo mini jack
Headphone Output No
Built In Mic 3 capsule directional mic built-in

Exposure

Metering Multi Pattern, Center-Weighted, Spot, Entire Screen Avg, Highlight
White Balance Modes Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluor.: Warm White, Fluor.: Cool White, Fluor.: Day White, Fluor.: Daylight, Flash, Underwater Auto, C.Temp./Filter, Custom
Wb Micro Adjustment Yes (G 7 to M 7, 57 step) (A 7 to B 7, 29 step)
Ae Lock true
Compensation +/- 3.0 EV, 1/3 EV step

Connectivity

Wireless Functions Imaging Edge Mobile
Bluetooth Yes (Bluetooth Standard Ver. 4.1 (2.4 GHz band))
Nfc false
Usb Multi/Micro USB Terminal (USB 2.0)
Hdmi Micro HDMI
Interfaces Multi/Micro USB Terminal*15, High-Speed USB (USB 2.0), Micro HDMI, Microphone jack (3.5-mm Stereo mini jack), Multi Interface Shoe
Streaming Yes (UVC/UAC) via Micro USB
Wifi Yes (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n [2.4 GHz band])
Play Memories Apps -

Storage

Slot Types [XAVC S (100 Mbps)] SDXC/SDHC Memory Card (UHS-I U 3 or higher); [XAVC S (60 Mbps/50 Mbps)] SDXC/SDHC Memory Card (Class 10 or higher); [AVCHD/Still image] Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro, Memory Stick Micro (Mark 2), SDXC/SDHC/SD Memory Card (Class 4 or higher), micro SDXC/SDHC/SD Memory Card (Class 4 or higher)
Dcf Dpof /EXIF/MPF

Power

Battery Type Rechargeable battery pack NP-BX 1
Battery Chemistry Lithium Metal
Battery Form Rechargeable
Battery Life Movie Rec time: Approx. 45 min.
Consumption Camera Mode Approx. 2.1 W with LCD monitor (CIPA standard)
Usb Charging false

Physical

Dimensions 4-1/4" x 2-3/8" x 1-3/4" (105.5 x 60.0 x 43.5 mm)
Weight Approx. 9.5 oz (267 g)
Operating Temp 0 degrees C. - +40 degrees C. / 32 degrees F. - 104 degrees F.
Supplied Accessories Camera: ZV 1 F/B, Battery: NP-BX 1, Microphone Windscreen

Flash

Hot Shoe false
Modes Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Rear Sync / Flash Off
Type -

Viewfinder

Magnification 5.3 x, 10.7 x

Lens Specs

Angle Of View Apsc 84 deg.–34 deg. (24–70 mm)

Other Specs

Download firmware https://www.sony.com/permalink/support/product?locale=en_US&model=ZV-1&anchor=downloads
Self support https://www.sony.com/permalink/support/product?locale=en_US&model=ZV-1
Contact support https://www.sony.com/contact
Product registration https://productregistration.sony.com/
Manuals and warranty https://www.sony.com/permalink/support/product?locale=en_US&model=ZV-1&anchor=manuals
What's in the Box
  • Sony ZV-1 Camera for Content Creators and Vloggers
  • Camera: ZV1F/B
  • Battery: NP-BX1
  • Microphone Windscreen
Documentation & Downloads
Videos

Specifications

  • Weight
    9.5 g
  • Touchscreen
    Yes

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