Sony ZV-1W Digital Vlog Camera w/Bluetooth Grip

The technical details behind this camera

Designed specifically with the vlogger and content creator in mind, it offers cracking enhancements to usability for video presenting. Its super-fast autofocus features 315 Phase detect AF points, and offers Real-Time Tracking Autofocus for both movies and still images. The 20.1 Exmor 1-inch sensor delivers a simultaneous 4K display over HDMI and the Wi-fi features allow videos and images to be transferred with ease. It’s a super stable shooting platform that fits in your pocket and is ready at a moment's notice to shoot 24 frames per second of continuous shooting. What’s not to love about this camera?

Optimised for Vloggers and Content Creators

Built for the demands of video and filmmakers, the Digital Camera ZV-1 is optimised with a suite of powerful video making features including a built-in ND filter, Super Slo-mo recording at up to 960 frames per second, 4K HDR recording, and terrific audio capabilities via the directional 3 capsule microphone.

Bokeh at the push of a button

The all-new Bokeh Switch button offers artistic control, simply by pressing the C1 button. When turned on, the background will fall away into an exquisite soft focus, removing any distracting elements while making the presenter stand out. It also features a special Soft Skin tone effect which is designed specifically to make any presenter look their very best.

Vari-Angle LCD Screen

Designed for the workflow of Vloggers and Content Creators, the Digital Camera ZV-1 introduces a fully articulated Vari-angle LCD touch screen to allow flexible use of the Mi Hotshoe, while ensuring framing and eye-lines are accurate. When working alone this invaluable feature allows the presenter to fully utilise external microphone or lighting and still benefit from setting up the framing perfectly.

With Sony GPVPT2BT Bluetooth Shooting Grip - White

Shoot amazing stills and movies with the Sony GPVPT2BT Bluetooth Shooting Grip - White. Easily and quickly position the camera for subject or selfie stills or movies. Improve your chances of getting the shot, even when shooting stills or movies without assistance. Combined with the grip's easy angle adjustment capability, 90º lock positions make it possible to shoot in a vertical orientation with optimum stability. A quick tilt function makes it easy to set the perfect camera angle for a wide range of subjects and viewpoints. Whether shooting selfies or a subject, the tilt function allows you to get the shot without having to assume uncomfortable postures.

It can be used as a tripod

Spread the grip's integrated legs and it becomes a handy, stable tripod, leaving both hands free for vlogging and other usages.

Overview

With a compatible attached camera, remote controls for movie and still shooting can be operated while holding the grip comfortably, without having to touch the camera. Any function assigned to the camera's C1 button can be recalled via the remote grip C1 button.

Bluetooth Wireless Remote Commander

Just aim and shoot with no cables to get in the way. Bluetooth wireless communication means that no connecting cables are required to transmit control signals from the grip to the camera.

No Cables Required

The absence of cables means that the camera's connector covers can stay closed, for maximum system dust and moisture resistance.

Dust and Moisture Resistant

This grip has been designed to deliver optimum stability and comfort, whether attached to a compact or mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. Remote control buttons are easily accessible while holding the grip, for smooth, intuitive operation.

Top three Reasons we think you will love this camera

• Serious usability for vlogging on the go
• Delivers premium video quality every time
• Fast, portable and punches well above its weight

Our expert's opinion

Sony has always offered game-changing technology built with a user in mind. The target user for the ZV-1, vloggers, and content creators are a massive part of the market, and the development of the ZV-1 is as much an indicator of the ongoing commitment to developing technologies that are relevant and usable. Many of the whizzbang features being developed in this groundbreaking product will help the next generation of Sony camera users create epic content and we appreciate the devotion Sony is showing to the art of crafting amazing cameras.