Published: 2021-04-19, Author: Terry , review by: tomsguide.com
Powerful yet easy-to-use features, Relatively inexpensive, Very good quality video and stills, Excellent AF, Very good quality audio, Can be used as a webcam
May not be versatile enough for advanced vloggers, Image stabilization could be better, Streaming and webcam features not available on macOS Big Sur
The Sony ZV-1 is an excellent investment for vloggers who are just starting out in the field, or even those who have been at it for a while but who aren’t interested in getting bogged down in overcomplicated rigs. The clever sideways-opening flip-out scre...
Abstract: Whether you're just sharing clips with friends or you're launching an online on-camera career, vlogging matters. And there's a point at which your smartphone may not give you the look or control you're after. With 180-degree selfie screens, wide-angle len...
Published: 2020-10-26, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
Abstract: In terms of sensor area, weight, size and price, they couldn't be more different, and yet they're both targeting similar people, in particular the needs of video creators with a number of overlapping features – including similar photo and video resolution...
Vlogging and video capture, travel photo and video, family photography
Users that need a longer zoom range and users that have no need for video or the video-focused features of this camera
The ZV-1 is a solid option for vloggers and photographers looking for a compact camera with a fast lens and great video and still image quality. Its novel microphone and video-friendly ergonomics are big plusses, but we want to see Sony introduce a more m...
Best vlogging cameras you can buy today, 4K Video, Naturally, being targeted at video and vlogging enthusiasts, the ZV-1 is capable of shooting 4K footage and exposure can be controlled automatically or manually, Sound is just as important as the image qu
No viewfinder built-in, The redesigned grip is best for left-handers
The Sony ZV-1 is a great camera for vloggers. I was impressed with the Canon PowerShot G X 7 Mark III when I tested it, but the ZV-1 has a slight edge. Its autofocus system is excellent, the Eye AF is especially useful for vlogging, Product Showcase and B...
Published: 2020-07-24, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Compact form factor, Flip-out touch screen, Bright, sharp zoom lens, Excellent in-camera audio, External mic and flash support, 4K video capture,
A wider-angle lens would be welcome, Limited touch features, Face detection struggles when wearing protective mask, Underwhelming battery life, No in-camera flash
The Sony ZV-1 is a pocketable camera with strong still image quality and features geared specifically toward vloggers...
Compact, Vlogger-friendly features, Great picture quality
Outdated micro-USB charging system, Average stabilization, Average battery life,
The ZV-1 took components from the old RX-100 range and created a new breed of camera that appeals to content creators. It delivers excellent image quality and video quality and is perfect for people on the go. The battery life might not be the best, but y...
Published: 2020-07-22, Author: Steve , review by: engadget.com
Small and lightweight, Fast autofocus with reliable face/eye tracking, Built-in high-quality microphone, Fully articulating screen, Good video quality,
Lens needs to be wider, No headphone port, Limited touch screen functions, Summary, The ZV-1 is Sony's first RX100-series camera designed specifically for vlogging. It does that job well thanks to a lightweight body, built-in high-quality microphone, flip
Steve Dent/EngadgetSo what's the verdict for vloggers? No camera is perfect, and the ZV-1 could benefit from a wider-angle lens, particularly with active stabilization. I'd also like a headphone port and a proper touchscreen. That amounts to nit-picking...
