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Sony ZV-1F Digital Vlog Camera

Sony ZV-1F Digital Vlog Camera

SKU: SONY-ZV1FB.CE3
Regular price £415.83 GBP ex VAT
£499.00 GBP inc VAT
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The Sony ZV-1F is a digital compact vlogging camera with a Type 1 (13.2x8.8mm) sensor and a fixed 20mm equivalent lens. Designed to be your first vlog camera. From social media to YouTube video, the ZV-1F camera elevates your vlogging easily with great image and audio quality.
With the Sony ZV-1F, you can truly capture it all – a group selfie along with an expansive view of the background scenery. with the camera’s ultra-wide-angle 20 mm lens that captures a wider field of view than the human visual field.
Look your best regardless of where you’re shooting. Sony's new vlog camera automatically adjusts the brightness to light your face even in situations where the brightness changes, such as when backlit or entering a room.
VLOG WITH EASE
Quick and intuitive vlogging operations with a touch capable flip screen, Eye autofocus system for sharp videos, Product showcase for product review and bokeh switch to blur the background.
VLOG WITH STYLE
Great 4K video recording quality and slow motion in Full HD (up to 4x) with a wide and sharp 20mm lens and profile pictures (Filters) to create a more immersive experience with your video clips.
VLOG WITH SOUND QUALITY
Make your voice heard even in windy conditions with the on camera directional microphone (windshield included) or plug in one of Sony's microphone for a more immersive experience.
SHARE WITH THE WORLD
Pair your camera seamlessly with your smartphone with the new Imaging Edge Mobile + app and transfer your high quality clips in seconds to post them on social media or with your friends.
Fancy streaming? Plug in your camera to your computer and use it as a webcam instantly.
FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
As part of Sony's Road to Zero program which is an environmental plan, striving to achieve a zero environmental footprint throughout the life cycle of products, the ZV-1F has been built partly with recycled plastic material, its packaging is usingl less plastic and the fibers of its windscreen are made exclusively from recycled polyester.
UPGRADE THE VLOG EXPERIENCE
Use the Sony ZV-1F along with the GP-VP2BT grip and enjoy a more stable, intuitive and fun vlogging experience. You can use it as a tripod are as an extension of your arm to record horizontal but also vertical content making it the perfect accessory for people who want to carry around their camera.
  • Vari-Angle Screen
  • 4K Video
  • Slow Motion
Image Sensor
Sensor Type 1.0-type (13.2mm x 8.8mm) Exmor RS CMOS sensor, aspect ratio 3:2
Number of gross pixels Approx. 21.0 Megapixels
Number of effective pixels Approx. 20.1 Megapixels
Lens
Lens Type ZEISS Tessar T* Lens,  6 elements in 6 groups
F-number (Maximum Aperture) F2.0
Iris Diaphragm 7 blades
ND Filter -
Focal Length (f = ) f=7.6mm
Angle of View (35mm format equivalent) (Still Image)*1  94°(20mm)
Focus  Range (from the front  of the lens) Approx. 5cm (0.17 ft.) to Infinity
Lens
Optical Zoom Still Image, Movie -
Clear Image Zoom*2  Still Image 20M Approx. 2x / 10M Approx. 2.8x / 5.0M Approx. 4x
Movie 4K: 1.5x
HD: Approx. 2x
Digital Zoom*2  Still Image 20M Approx.4x / 10M Approx.5.6x / 5.0M Approx.8x
Approx.4x
Screen
Screen Type 7.5cm(3.0type)(4:3) / 921,600 dots / Xtra Fine / TFT LCD
Touch Panel Yes
Brightness control Manual(5 steps) / Sunny Weather
Adjustable angle Opening Angle:approx. 176 deg., Rotation Angle:approx. 270 deg.
Veiwfinder
Screen Type/Number of  dots -
Camera
Imaging Processor BIONZ Yes (BIONZ X)
SteadyShot Electronic
Focus Mode Single-shot AF
Continuous AF
Manual Focus
Focus Area Wide (425 points(contrast-detection AF))
Zone
Center
Flexible Spot (S/M/L)
Expanded Flexible Spot
Object Tracking Yes (Tracking)
Eye AF [Still images] Human (Right/Left Eye Select) / Animal;
[Movie] Human
Light Metering Mode Multi Pattern
Center Weighted
Spot
Entire Screen Avg
Highlight
Exposure Compensation +/- 3.0EV, 1/3EV step
Exposure Control Yes
ISO Sensitivity (Still Image)*3  Auto(ISO125-6400),125/160/200/250/320/400/500/640/800/1000/1250/1600/2000/2500/3200/4000/5000/6400/8000/10000/12800 (Extendable to ISO80/100)
ISO Sensitivity (Movie) Auto:(ISO125Level-ISO6400Level), 125/160/200/250/320/400/500/640/800/1000/1250/1600/2000/2500/3200/4000/5000/6400/8000/10000/12800
White Balance Mode Auto
Daylight
Shade
Cloudy
Incandescent
Fluor.: Warm White
Fluor.: Cool White
Fluor.: Day White
Fluor.: Daylight
Underwater Auto
C.Temp./Filter
Custom
WB micro adjustment Yes
Electronic Shutter Program Auto(1/4" - 1/32000) / Manual(1/4" - 1/32000) / Aperture Priority(1/4" - 1/32000) / Shutter Priority(1/4" - 1/32000)
Aperture Program Auto(F2/F8) / Manual(F2/F8) / Shutter Priority(F2/F8) /  Aperture Priority(F2/F8)
Image Control Contrast
Saturation
Sharpness
Creative look
Color Space
Quality(JPEG ( Extra fine, Fine, Standard)
Noise reduction high ISO NR:Normal/Low/Off
Dynamic Range Functions Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level 1-5)
Shooting Mode Auto(Intelligent Auto)
Program Auto
Aperture Priority
Shutter Speed Priority
Manual Exposure
Movie Mode(Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure, Movie Auto(Intelligent Auto))
S&Q Mode(Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority,Manual Exposure, S&Q Auto(Intelligent Auto))
Continuous Shooting Speed (maximum) (with max. recording pixels)*4 *5 *6  Speed Priority Continuous Shooting: approx. 16 fps, Continuous Shooting: approx. 3.5 fps *7 
Self-Timer 10sec. / 5sec. / 2sec. /self timer(movie)
Drive modes Single
Continuous shooting
Self-timer
Interval Rec Yes (1-60 sec. interval, 1-9999 shots, AE lock/AE tracking(High/Mid/Low)) *8 
Panorama -
Photo Creativity -
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)
Recording
Compatible Recording Media*9  [XAVC S(100Mbps)] SDXC/SDHC Memory Card (UHS-I U3 or higher); [XAVC S(60Mbps/50Mbps)] SDXC/SDHC Memory Card (Class 10 or higher); [Still image] Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro*10 , Memory Stick Micro(Mark2)*10 , SDXC/SDHC/SD Memory Card (Class 4 or higher), micro SDXC/SDHC/SD Memory Card (Class 4 or higher)*10 
Recording Format(Still Image) JPEG(DCF Ver.2.0,Exif Ver.2.32,MPF Baseline compliant)
Recording Format(Movie) XAVC S
Recording Format(Movie Audio) XAVC S:LPCM 2ch
Color Space (Still) sRGB, Adobe RGB
DCF/DPOF DCF/EXIF/MPF
Still Image Number of recorded pixels (Image Size) 3:2mode:20M(5,472×3,648) / 10M(3,888×2,592) / 5M(2,736×1,824),4:3mode:18M(4,864×3,648) / 10M(3,648×2,736) / 5M(2,592×1,944) /16:9mode:17M(5,472×3,080) / 7.5M(3,648×2,056) / 4.2M(2,720×1,528),1:1mode:13M(3,648×3,648) / 6.5M(2,544×2,544) / 3.7M(1,920×1,920)
Movie Recording Mode NTSC/PAL Selector: [PAL] mode XAVC S 4K: 25p 100M(3,840x2,160/25p) / 25p 60M(3,840x2,160/25p), XAVC S HD:50p 50M(1,920x1,080/50p) / 50p 25M(1,920x1,080/50p) / 25p 50M(1,920x1,080/25p) / 25p 16M(1,920x1,080/25p) / 100p 100M(1,920x1,080/100p) / 100p 60M(1,920x1,080/100p),
NTSC/PAL Selector: [NTSC] XAVC S 4K: 30p 100M(3,840x2,160/30p) / 30p 60M(3,840x2,160/30p) / 24p 100M(3,840x2,160/24p) / 24p 60M(3,840x2,160/24p), XAVC S HD:60p 50M(1,920x1,080/60p) / 60p 25M(1,920x1,080/60p) / 30p 50M(1,920x1,080/30p) / 30p 16M(1,920x1,080/30p) / 24p 50M(1,920x1,080/24p) / 120p 100M(1,920x1,080/120p) / 120p 60M(1,920x1,080/120p)
Slow & Quick Motion (S&Q)
Image frame rate NTSC mode: 1fps, 2fps, 4fps, 8fps, 15fps, 30fps, 60fps, 120fps / PAL mode: 1fps, 2fps, 3fps, 6fps, 12fps, 25fps, 50fps, 100fps
Print
Exif Print Yes
PRINT Image Matching (PIM3) Yes
Interface
Input and Output Terminal USB Terminal Type-C (USB2.0), Micro HDMI, Microphone jack (3.5mm Stereo mini jack)
NFC -
Wi-Fi Yes(IEEE802.11b/g/n(2.4GHz band))
Eye-Fi -
Bluetooth Yes (Bluetooth Standard Ver. 4.1 (2.4GHz band))
Power
Power Source DC3.6V(supplied battery)
Battery System Rechargeable battery pack NP-BX1
Power Consumption (Camera mode) Approx. 1.5W with LCD monitor (CIPA standard)
USB Charge/USB Power Supply Yes (Shooting, Playback)
Power
Battery Life (CIPA) Still Images*11  Monitor:Approx. 360 / Approx. 180min., Monitor (When Auto Monitor off is set to 2sec):Approx. 540 / Approx. 270min.,
Movies (actual shooting)*12 *13  Monitor:Approx. 60min., *14 
Movies (continuous shooting)*12  Monitor:Approx. 90min., *14 
Others
InCamera Guide Yes
PlayMemories Camera Apps -
Other Shooting Functions Face Detection
Face Registration
Grid Line
Digital Level Gauge (pitch and roll)
Peaking (Display: Off/On) (Level: High/Mid/Low) (Color: Red/Yellow/Blue/White)
Zebra
Marker Display
Audio Rec Level
Audio Level Display
Step Zoom
PC Remote Control
Gamma Disp. Assist
Set File Name
Touch Shutter/Touch Focus/Touch Tracking
My Menu
Soft Skin Effect
Product Showcase Set
Background Defocus
Shot Mark (Movie)
Other Playback Function BRAVIA Sync(Control for HDMI)
9/25-frame index view
Auto Orientation
Slide Show
Forward/Rewind (Movie)
Delete
Protect
Photo Capture
Rating
TRILUMINOS Color*15  Yes
4K image output Yes
Operating Speed*16  Start-up Time (Approx. 1.2 sec.) / Shooting Time Lag (Approx. 0.15 sec.) / Shooting Interval (Approx. 0.44 sec.)
Digital Level Gauge Yes (Pitch and roll)
DIMENSIONS (W x H x D) (Approx.) 105.5x60.0x46.4 mm
(4 1/4in. × 2 3/8 in. × 1 7/8 in.)
Weight (CIPA compliant) Approx. 256g (9.1oz.)(Battery and Memory Card are included) / Approx. 229g (8.1oz.)(Body Only)
Supplied Accessory Rechargeable Battery Pack (NP-BX1)
Type-C USB cable(USB2.0)
Wind Screen
Wind Screen Adaptor
Instruction Manual
Lens2
Filter diameter φ40.5
Linear Focus Yes
Scan System Progressive scan
Color Filter R,G,B primary color mosaic filters
Camera2
Active Mode Electronic
Focus Focusing Type Contrast-detection AF
Metering Sensitivity Metering Sensitivity EV 0 to 20 (at ISO100 equivalent)
ISO Sensitivity(REI) Auto Controll Range Auto(ISO125-6400),125/160/200/250/320/400/500/640/800/1000/1250/1600/2000/2500/3200/4000/5000/6400/8000/10000/12800 (Extendable to ISO80/100)
Face Detection Mode Face Priority inAF(On/Off), Face Priority in Multi Metering(On/Off), Regist. Faces Priority(On/Off)
Face Registration New Registration / Order Exchanging / Delete / Delete All
Maximum number of detectable faces 8 faces
Proxy Recording Proxy Recording Yes(1280 x 720(Approx.9Mbps))
Program shift AE Program shift AE Yes
AE locked when focus is locked AE locked when focus is locked Yes
Flash Bracketing -
Flash Compensation -
Flash Sync. Speed -
Recycling Time -
Control -
External Flash -
Flash Type -
Red Eye Reduction Red Eye Reduction -
Auto Orientation Auto Orientation On only
Monitor, Viewfinder2
MF Assist magnification 1.6x,4.0x
Recording2
Recording Format Still Images: JPEG ( DCF, Exif, MPF Baseline ) compliant
Capacity on a memory card that tested and proven with cameras Memory Stick Duo 32GB
Memory Stick Micro 16GB
SD Memory Card 128GB
microSD Memory Card 64GB
Microphone / Speaker
Built-in Microphone Stereo
Speaker Mono
Volume Setting 16 steps
Wind noise reduction Off / On
Playback2
Single Image Cue, Review (Movie) Yes