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Sony ZV-1 Camera for Content Creators and Vloggers - Black

Sony DCZV1B

Available in 2 Color(s)

Black
DCZV1B
White
DCZV1W

Features

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  • 20.1MP stacked back illuminated 1" Exmor RS ® CMOS sensor w/ DRAM
  • Large aperture 24-70mm 1 F1.8-2.8 ZEISS ® Vario-Sonnar T* lens
  • BIONZ X™ with front-end LSI for perceived resolution

Quick Specs

  • Type: Digital
  • Style: Digital Video Camera
  • Energy Star Rated: No

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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.

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Shoot great video, wherever you go

Shoot great video, wherever you go The ZV-1 is built to get great shots while you're moving. With amazing image stabilization, you can shoot smooth video when walking, and as the light goes from shadow to sun or outdoors to in, the automatic exposure (AE) tracks faces and makes sure they always appear well-lit.

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Content creation is made simple

Content creation is made simple Content creation is made simple with the Sony ACCVC1 Vlogger Accessory Kit which includes a wireless Bluetooth® grip that conveniently converts into a small tripod (GP-VPT2BT) and 64GB UHS-II SD Card (SF-E64/T1) with fast write speeds. The GP-VPT2BT Bluetooth® grip is compatible with many Sony cameras including the ZV-1 Camera for Content Creators and Vloggers.

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.

Shoot great video, wherever you go Shoot great video, wherever you go The ZV-1 is built to get great shots while you're moving. With amazing image stabilization, you can shoot smooth video when walking, and as the light goes from shadow to sun or outdoors to in, the automatic exposure (AE) tracks faces and makes sure they always appear well-lit.

Content creation is made simple Content creation is made simple Content creation is made simple with the Sony ACCVC1 Vlogger Accessory Kit which includes a wireless Bluetooth® grip that conveniently converts into a small tripod (GP-VPT2BT) and 64GB UHS-II SD Card (SF-E64/T1) with fast write speeds. The GP-VPT2BT Bluetooth® grip is compatible with many Sony cameras including the ZV-1 Camera for Content Creators and Vloggers.

Features

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  • 20.1MP stacked back illuminated 1" Exmor RS ® CMOS sensor w/ DRAM
  • Large aperture 24-70mm 1 F1.8-2.8 ZEISS ® Vario-Sonnar T* lens
  • BIONZ X™ with front-end LSI for perceived resolution
  • Fast Hybrid AF, Real Time Eye-AF 3 and Real-time AF tracking
  • Side-articulating LCD screen for easier to compose selfie shots
  • Quickly switch between two modes of defocused background bokeh
  • Product Showcase Setting transitions focus from face to object
  • Face priority AE keeps faces bright in backlit or dim condition
  • Clear Voice w/ 3-Capsule directional mic and wind screen accessory 4
  • Standard 3.5mm mic. Jack, plus MI (Multi-interface) shoe
  • Image stabilization suppresses shake even while walking
  • Optimized color with enhanced skin-tone reproduction
  • High bitrate 4K movie 2 w/ full pixel readout and no pixel binning
  • Pro video functions incl. HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma) and S-Log3/2
  • Interval Shooting for stunning time-lapse videos 6
  • Super slow-motion movie HFR 7 (High frame rate) up to 960 fps (40x)
  • Imaging Edge™ Desktop and Imaging Edge Mobile app compatible 8
  • Works with Movie Edit add-on for Imaging Edge™ mobile app 8
  • Wi-Fi ® for easy file transfer and remote camera control
  • Up to 24fps 9 fast continuous shooting with AF/AE tracking
  • Fast hybrid (contrast and phase detection) autofocus system
  • Built-in ND to control exposure in bright light conditions
  • Compact lightweight and easy to handle body grip
  • Easy-to-push REC button with front facing Rec. tally light
  • Soft Skin Effect enhances face appeal for still and movie
Battery
Lithium Battery Yes
Chemistry of Embedded Battery Lithium Metal
Battery Form Rechargeable
Features
Live Streaming Yes (UVC/UAC) via Micro USB
Product Showcase Yes
Background defocus (Bokeh) button Yes
Face Priority AE (Auto Exposure) Yes
Preset Looks 7x Creative Styles (3x adjust.)
SOFT SKIN EFFECT Yes (Off/On:Low, Med, High)
Build/Construction
Image Stabilization Optical + Active mode stabilization
Microphone 3 capsule directional mic built-in
Microphone Input 3.5mm Stereo mini jack
Headphone Terminal No
USB Multi/Micro USB Terminal (USB2.0)
HDMI Micro HDMI
Accessory Shoe MI shoe (analogue)
LCD Screen Vari-angle 3" Touchscreen
What s in the Box Camera: ZV1F/B, Battery: NP-BX1, Microphone Windscreen
Battery Life Movie Rec time: Approx. 45 min.
Filter ND filter built-in
DIMENSIONS Approx 4-1/4" x 2-3/8" x 1-3/4" (105.5 x 60.0 x 43.5 mm)
Weight (Body Only) Approx. 9.5 oz (267 g)
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes (Bluetooth Standard Ver. 4.1 (2.4GHz band))
WI-FI Yes (IEEE802.11b/g/n [2.4 GHz band])
Mobile App Imaging Edge Mobile
Focus system
Eye-AF (auto focus) Real time Eye AF
AF (auto focus) Type Fast Hybrid AF (Phase + Contrast)
Capture
Video (resolution and frame rates) 4k (3840X2160) 24P, 30P, FHD (1920X1080) 24p, 30p, 60p, 120p
Photo (resolution and formats) Approx. 20.1 megapixels (RAW/JPEG)
Fast/Slow Motion HFR (short clips, low res.)
At a Glance
Maximum Movie Resolution and Frame Rates 4K / 30p HD / 120p
Sensor Size and Maximum Photo Resolution 1-inch / 20.1 MP
Zoom and Lens (35mm equivalent) 2.7x / 24-70mm F1.8-2.8
Lens 24-70mm F1.8-2.8 Zoom lens
Sensor size/type 1 Exmor RS CMOS sensor
Processor BIONZ X Processor
What's In The Box
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ZV-1 Camera: DCZV1/B Battery: NP-BX1
Print
Print Exif Print, PRINT Image Matching (PIM3)
Others
Operating Temperature 0 degrees C. - +40 degrees C. / 32 degrees F. - 104 degrees F.
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
Shooting Functions Product Showcase Set, Background Defocus, Face Detection, Face Registration, Still Image Recording (during movie recording), Smile shutter, Grid Line, Digital Level Gauge (pitch and roll), WB Bracket, DRO Bracketing, MF Assist, Peaking (Display: Off/On) (Level: High/Mid/Low) (Color: Red/Yellow/Blue/White), Zebra, Marker Display, Audio Rec Level, Audio Level Display, Self-portrait timer, TC/UB, PC Remote Control, Gamma Disp. Assist, [Mov] AF Tracking Sensitivity, [Mov] AF Drive Speed, Set File Name, Touch Shutter/Touch Focus/Touch Tracking, My Menu, Soft Skin Effect
4K image output Yes
PlayMemories Camera Apps -
TRILUMINOS Color Yes
Size & Weight
DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) (APPROX.) 4-1/4" x 2-3/8" x 1-3/4" (105.5 x 60.0 x 43.5 mm)
WEIGHT (CIPA COMPLIANT) Approx. 10.4 oz (294 g) (Battery and Memory Card are included) / Approx. 9.5 oz (267 g) (Body Only)
Sensor
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
Screen
Screen Type 7.5 cm (3.0 type) (4:3) / 921,600 dots / Xtra Fine / TFT LCD
Adjustable Angle Opening angle: approx. 176 deg., Rotation Angle: approx. 270 deg.
Display Selector (Finder/Lcd) -
MS Assist Magnification 5.3x, 10.7x
Touch Panel Yes
Recording
Proxy Recording Yes (1,280 x 720 (Approx. 9 Mbps))
Movie Recording Mode (NTSC) NTSC/PAL Selector: [NTSC] AVCHD: 24 M FX (1,920 x 1,080/60i) / 17 M FH(1,920 x 1,080/60i), XAVC S 4K: 30p 100 M (3,840 x 2,160/30p) / 30p 60 M (3,840 x 2,160/30p) / 24p 100 M (3,840 x 2,160/24p) / 24p 60 M (3,840 x 2,160/24p), XAV C S HD: 60p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/60p) / 60p 25 M (1,920 x 1,080/60p) / 30p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/30p) / 30p 16 M (1,920 x 1,080/30p) / 24p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/24p) / 120p 100 M (1,920 x 1,080/120p) / 120p 60 M (1,920 x 1,080/120p)
Compatible Recording Media [XAVC S (100 Mbps)] SDXC/SDHC Memory Card (UHS-I U3 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 (Mark2), SDXC/SDHC/SD Memory Card (Class 4 or higher), micro SDXC/SDHC/SD Memory Card (Class 4 or higher)
Recording Format [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
Color Space (Still) sRGB, Adobe® RGB
DCF/DPOF DCF/DPOF/EXIF/MPF
Movie Recording Mode (PAL) NTSC/PAL Selector: [PAL] mode AVCHD: 24 M FX (1,920 x 1,080/50i) / 17 M FH (1,920 x 1,080/50i), XAVC S 4K: 25p 100 M (3,840 x 2,160/25p) / 25p 60 M (3,840 x 2,160/25p), XAVC S HD: 50p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/50p) / 50p 25 M (1,920 x 1,080/50p) / 25p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/25p) / 25p 16 M (1,920 x 1,080/25p) / 100p 100 M (1,920 x 1,080/100p) / 100p 60 M (1,920 x 1,080/100p)
Recording Format (Movie Audio) XAVC S: LPCM 2ch, AVCHD: Dolby Digital (AC-3) 2ch (Dolby Digital Stereo Creator)
Still Image Number of recorded pixels (Image Size) 3:2 mode: 20 M (5,472 x 3,648)/10 M (3,888 x 2,592)/5 M (2,736 x 1,824), 4:3 mode: 18 M (4,864 x 3,648)/10 M (3,648 x 2,736)/5 M (2,592 x 1,944)/VGA, 16:9 mode: 17 M (5,472 x 3,080)/7.5 M (3,648 x 2,056)/4.2 M (2,720 x 1,528), 1:1 mode: 13 M (3,648 x 3,648)/6.5 M (2,544 x 2,544)/3.7 M (1,920 x 1,920), Sweep Panorama: Wide (12,416 x 1,856/5,536 x 2,160), Standard (8,192 x 1,856/3,872 x 2,160)
HFR Recording: NTSC/PAL Selector: [PAL] mode XAVC S HD: 50p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/250fps), 50p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/500fps), 50p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/1,000fps) / 25p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/250fps), 25p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/500fps), 25p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/1,000fps), NTSC/PAL Selector: [NTSC] mode XAVC S HD: 60p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/240fps), 60p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/480fps), 60p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/960fps) / 30p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/240fps), 30p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/480fps), 30p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/960fps) / 24p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/240fps), 24p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/480fps), 24p 50 M (1,920 x 1,080/960fps) Sensor Readout Number of effective pixels: Quality Priority: 240fps/250fps (1,824 x 1,026), 480fps/500fps (1,824 x 616), 960fps/1,000fps (1,244 x 420)/ Shoot Time Priority: 240fps/250fps (1,824 x 616), 480fps/500fps (1,292 x 436), 960fps/1,000fps (912 x 308)
Still Image Number of recorded pixels (Image Size) during Movie 16:9 mode: 17M (5,472 x 3,080) / 7.5M (3,648 x 2,056) / 4.2M (2,720 x 1,528)
Power
Power Source DC 3.6 V (supplied battery)
BATTERY LIFE(STILL IMAGES)(CIPA) Monitor: approx. 260/approx. 130 min., Monitor (when Auto Monitor off is set to 2 s): approx. 410/approx. 205 min.
Power Consumption (Camera Mode) Approx. 2.1 W with LCD monitor (CIPA standard)
BATTERY LIFE(MOVIES ACTUAL SHOOTING)(CIPA) Monitor: Approx. 45 min.
BATTERY LIFE(MOVIES CONTINUOUS SHOOTING)(CIPA) Monitor: Approx. 75 min.
Battery System Rechargeable battery pack NP-BX1
USB Charge/USB Power Supply Yes (Shooting, Playback)
Lens
Lens Type ZEISS® Vario-Sonnar® T* Lens, 10 elements in 9 groups (9 aspheric elements including AA lens)
ND Filter Auto/On (3 steps)/Off
ANGLE OF VIEW (35 MM FORMAT EQUIVALENT) 84 deg.-34 deg. (24-70 mm)
Clear Image Zoom (Still Image) 20 M Approx. 5.8x / 10 M Approx. 8.2x / 5.0 M Approx. 11x / VGA Approx. 44x
Digital Zoom (Still Image) 20 M Approx. 11x/10 M Approx. 16x/5.0 M Approx. 23x/VGA Approx. 44x
F-number (Maximum Aperture) F1.8 (W) - 2.8 (T)
Focal length (f=) f = 9.4-25.7 mm
Focus Range (From the Front of the Lens) AF (W: Approx. 0.17 ft (5 cm) to Infinity, T: Approx. 0.99 ft (30 cm) to Infinity)
Optical Zoom 2.7x
Digital Zoom (Movie) Digital Zoom Approx. 11
Clear Image Zoom (Movie) 4K: 4.35x, HD: Approx. 5.8x
Interface
Input and Output Terminals Multi/Micro USB Terminal*15, High-Speed USB (USB2.0), Micro HDMI, Microphone jack (3.5-mm Stereo mini jack), Multi Interface Shoe
NFC -
Interfaces -
Flash
Flash mode Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Rear Sync / Flash Off
Flash Type -
Bracketing -
AF illuminator -
Camera
Continuous Shooting Speed (maximum) (with max. recording pixels) Continuous Shooting Hi: approx. 24 fps, Continuous Shooting Mid: approx. 10 fps, Continuous Shooting Low: approx. 3.0 fps
ISO Sensitivity (Still Image)(Recommended Exposure Index) Auto (ISO100-12800, 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 ISO64/80), Multi-Frame NR: Auto (ISO100-12800), 100/200/400/800/1600/3200/6400/12800/25600
Image Processing Engine Yes (BIONZ X)
Exposure Compensation +/- 3.0EV, 1/3EV step
Focus Mode Single-shot AF, Automatic AF, Continuous AF, DMF, Manual Focus
ISO Sensitivity (Movie) Auto (ISO125 Level-ISO12800 Level, selectable with upper/lower limit), 125/160/200/250/320/400/500/640/800/1000/1250/1600/2000/2500/3200/4000/5000/6400/8000/10000/12800
Light Metering Mode Multi Pattern, Center-Weighted, Spot, Entire Screen Avg, Highlight
Panorama (Shooting) Sweep Panorama
Picture Effect [Still image] Toy Camera, Pop Color, Posterization, Retro Photo, Soft High-key, Partial Color, High Contrast Mono., Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Richtone Monochrome, Miniature, Watercolor, Illustration, [Movie] Toy Camera, Pop Color, Posterization, Retro Photo, Soft High-key, Partial Color, High Contrast Mono.
STEADYSHOT (STILL IMAGE) Optical
Scene Selection Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Handheld Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur, Pet Mode, Gourmet, Fireworks, High Sensitivity
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
Shooting Mode 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
SHUTTER SPEED iAuto (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)
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
Focus Type Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF)
Aperture iAuto (F1.8/F11(W)) / Program Auto (F1.8/F11(W)) / Manual (F1.8/F11(W)) / Shutter Priority (F1.8/F11(W)) / Aperture Priority (F1.8/F11(W))
Creative Style Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Black & White, Sepia
DRIVE MODES Single, Continuous shooting, Self-timer, Self-timer (cont.), Cont.-bracketing, Single-bracketing, White-balance bracketing, DRO bracketing
Dynamic Range Functions 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))
Focus Area 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)
Image Control Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness, Creative Style, Color Space (sRGB/Adobe RGB), Quality (RAW/RAW & JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard)/JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard)
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, ISO100-25600
Number of Recognized Scenes Still Image: iAuto: 33, Movie: off/PP1-PP10 (Black Level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine1-2, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3, HLG, HLG1, HLG2, HLG3), Black Gamma, Knee, Color Mode, Saturation, Color Phase, Color Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset)
WB Micro Adjustment Yes (G7 to M7, 57 step) (A7 to B7, 29 step)
Electronic Shutter iAuto (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)
Picture Profile off/PP1-PP10 (Black Level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine1-2, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3, HLG, HLG1, HLG2, HLG3), Black Gamma, Knee, Color Mode, Saturation, Color Phase, Color Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset)
STEADYSHOT (MOVIE) Yes (Optical type with electronic compensation, Anti-Rolling type)
EYE AF [Still images] Human (Right/Left Eye Select) / Animal, [Movie] Human (Right/Left Eye Select)
INTERVAL REC Yes (1-60 sec. interval, 1-9,999 shots, AE lock/AE tracking (High/Mid/Low))
OBJECT TRACKING Yes (Tracking)

Quick Specs


  • Appearance

  • Type: Digital
  • Style: Digital Video Camera

  • Features

  • Energy Star Rated: No

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