Weeks after the launch of the Canon V10 as a portable camera for vloggers and content creators, Sony introduces its ZV-1 II alternative to stay ahead of the competition by adopting a traditional compact body form factor, 1-inch-sized sensor capable of 4K video. and several differentials to facilitate the day-to-day of those who want to record everyday life.
The new Sony ZV-1 II debuts with a 1-inch Exmor RS CMOS sensor with a resolution of 20.1 MP and a fixed 18-50 mm lens with an aperture of f/1.8-4, offering a traditional combo expected by the capable company from resulting in versatile video on an ultrawide lens to capture more elements or with a tighter zoom for portraits or close-up scenes.
Its 3-inch touch-sensitive LCD screen has a retractable hinge to offer a wide variety of shooting styles, making it easy to ensure ideal framing when recording vlogs with the possibility of adjusting focus and exposure through the display.
The Sony ZV-1 II offers 4K video recording at 30 fps or videos, Full HD at 120 fps (no audio recording) or lower resolution for slow motion effect at 960 fps. Users can even select the option to record in S-Log 3 or S-Gamut3.Cine for professional edits, offering precise control of contrast, lighting and colors.
In automatic mode, the camera offers intelligent microphone switching by detecting the direction of the voice source when recognizing a face framed in the scene. Although it is still possible to adjust the audio capture manually.
The company highlights the various creative modes with Picture Style to adjust image colors and brightness, Cinematic Vlog with cinematic aspect in 21:9 and 24 fps and a variety of combinations of “Looks” and “Moods” to match the video that you want to produce.
The camera also features an autofocus system with priority for face tracking and hybrid mode for quick focus switching, ISO sensitivity from 125-12800, electronic image stabilization, a built-in ND filter to reduce exposures by up to three levels and much more. .
price and availability
The Sony ZV-1 II is already available for pre-order and arrives in Black and White colors in selected markets with a suggested retail price of US$ 899 (approximately R$ 4,500 at current prices). Its launch is scheduled for June 15th.
There is no forecast for launching the Sony ZV-1 II in Brazil.
