Specifically designed with vloggers and online content creators in mind, the Sony ZV-1F is a pocket-sized camera with a large 1.0″ sensor and wide angle 20mm f2.0 lens, perfect for capturing more in the scene even at arms length, and excellent in low-light situations. Its packed with easy-to-use features, including Sonys acclaimed Eye-AF and autofocus tracking with simplified Background Defocus function, Face Priority AE (autoexposure) and Product Showcase setting, plus a new touchscreen interface, making it easier to use.

Fit everything in frame

With the ZV-1F, you can truly capture it all – it allows you to snap a group selfie along with an expansive view of the background scenery. Since the camera’s ultra-wide-angle 20mm lens captures a wider field of view than the human visual field, you can take images with eye-popping depth and perspective, even in narrow spaces, both indoors and outdoors.

Beautiful skin tones for everyone

Look your best any time you’re shooting. Without any special settings, the ZV-1F will accurately capture your skin tone, ensuring you a healthy and natural look. There’s also a Soft Skin Effect selectable to OFF/ Low/ Mid/ High to adjust your skin smoothness.

Sharp autofocus, bright face

Using Eye AF, the camera automatically recognizes human faces and eyes, making sure you stay in focus in front of the lens. Switching the focus to another subject is easy – just touch the screen. There’s no need to worry about lighting either, as Face Priority AE (autoexposure) will automatically brighten your face.

Easy bokeh at the push of a button

Get beautiful defocused backgrounds like a pro, with just a press of the Bokeh Switch. The cameras large 1-inch (1.0-lype) image sensor and wide F2.0 aperture lens allows for true optical bokeh. Select (Defocus) to make the main subject stand out against the defocused background bokeh, or (Clear) to keep the entire image in focus.

Impressive colors to match your style

Capture beautiful images to match your personal stye. Chose form one of 10 available Creative Style presets for pro-level footage – without worrying about complicated editing. Creative Styles can instantly enhance contrast, highlights, shadows, fade, saturation, sharpness and clarity.

Slow motion or speed at the touch of a button

Capture those touching moments in slow motion or ramp up the energy for dramatic scenes- all without any editing. With the ZV-1F, you can adjust the footage speed just by pressing the S&Q (Slow & Quick)2 button. Shoot smooth video at speeds up to 5x slower, or use hyper-lapse shooting to make the video up to 60x faster and bring your vision to life.

Steady footage even when walking

Showing your viewers the world around you makes engaging content, but shaky footage can be a bit distracting. The ZV-1F allows you to capture video clearly even while walking. Active Mode image stabilization helps to minimize image blur from handheld shooting for steadier shots.

Ideal for product-review videos

Put your products on center stage with a single touch. Just set the Product Showcase setting, and simply hold a product in the center of the frame. The camera will automatically focus on it – with no additional gestures needed. Let your viewers concentrate on what counts – when it counts.

Designed for clear voice recording

Indoors or outdoors, the ZV-1F is designed to always capture your voice clearly no matter where you’re shooting. The built-in Directional 3-Capsule Mic collects sound from in front of the camera, giving you high quality audio, so you can put your energy into creativity instead of worrying about the sound while recording.

Clear sound even on windy days

When you’re shooting outdoors and battling the wind, the ZV-1F can still record your voice clearly, thanks to a supplied wind screen that drastically reduces wind noise.

Vertical video made simple

Shoot vertical videos6 for social media – just like on your smartphone. The ZV-1F also gives you the option of rotating horizontal video in-camera with no extra editing required4. What’s more, vertical videos are automatically tagged so you can transfer them straight to your smartphone, letting you get your content out to the world quickly.

Simple, intuitive control

Even first-time camera users can jump straight into shooting with the ZV-1F. There’s no need to study complex settings. Control icons are displayed on the screen and are easily adjustable with just a touch.

Never forget to press record

Say goodbye to accidentally missing the action. When you press record, the recording lamp glows red and a red frame appears on the screen, letting you know instantly that you’re capturing what counts

Use a shooting grip for easy vlogging

Vlogging is simpler and more comfortable with the optional GP-VPT2BT shooting grip, which enables you to grab more stable shots, and also doubles as a tripod. The grip can easily rotate to have the zoom lever and recording button on either side, so you don’t have to stretch around the camera body to reach key buttons.

Simple streaming with a single cable

Transform the ZV-1F into a high-quality web camera by simply connecting a compatible device via USB. The 1-inch (1.0-type) image sensor and Creative Look ensure vibrant visuals, while the Directional 3-Capsule Mic will give you excellent audio.