Page 1 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Recommended pages in the Help Guide Finding functions from MENU You can check the list of the menu items. You can also move to the explanation page for each item from the menu item on the list.
Page 2 Improve your shooting techniques by learning the basics of camera. Shooting tips Learn how to choose lenses and shooting techniques in various scenes. How to use the “Help Guide” Notes on using your camera Precautions Lending, transferring or discarding the camera and/or memory card to others (Notes on protecting private information) Notes on the battery pack and charging the battery Notes on memory card...
Page 3: Using The Shooting Functions
Fn (function) button C (custom) buttons DISP (Display Setting) button Delete button Control dial Keyboard screen In-Camera Guide Preparing the camera/Basic shooting operations Charging the battery pack Inserting/removing the battery pack Charging the battery with a commercially available AC adaptor or mobile battery Using the battery charger abroad Supplying power from a wall outlet (wall socket) Memory cards that can be used...
Page 4 Shoot Mode: Program Auto Shoot Mode: Aperture Priority Shoot Mode: Shutter Priority Shoot Mode: Manual Exposure Convenient functions for shooting self-portrait videos and vlogs Product Showcase Set Background Defocus Defocus Level Set Cinematic Vlog Set. Self-timer (movie) Auto Framing Settings Framing Stabilizer Focusing Selecting the focus method (Focus Mode)
Page 5 Using focusing functions Focus Standard Adjusting the focus area settings to the camera’s orientation (horizontal/vertical) (Switch V/H AF Area) Registering the current focus area (AF Area Registration) Deleting a registered AF Area (Del. Regist. AF Area) Focus Area Limit (still image/movie) Circ.
Page 6 Initial Focus Mag. (still image) Focus Map Peaking Display Adjusting the exposure/metering modes Exposure Comp. (still image/movie) Histogram display Exposure step (still image/movie) Exposure Std. Adjust (still image/movie) D-Range Optimizer (still image/movie) Metering Mode (still image/movie) Face Priority in Multi Metering (still image/movie) Spot Metering Point (still image/movie) AE lock AEL w/ Shutter...
Page 7 Select LUT Manage User LUTs Display LUT Adding effects to images Creative Look (still image/movie) Picture Profile (still image/movie) Soft Skin Effect (still image/movie) Shooting with drive modes (continuous shooting/self-timer) Drive Mode Cont. Shooting Self-timer(Single) Self-timer(Cont) Cont. Bracket Single Bracket Indicator during bracket shooting Focus Bracket WB bracket...
Page 8 Color Space File Format (movie) Movie Settings (movie) S&Q Settings Time-lapse Settings Proxy Settings APS-C S35 (Super 35mm) Shooting (still image/movie) Angle of view Using touch functions Touch Operation Shooting Screen Playback Screen Menu Screen Focusing using touch operations (Touch Focus) Starting tracking with touch operations (Touch Tracking) Shooting with touch operations (Touch Shutter) Adjusting the exposure with touch operations (Touch AE)
Page 9 Step Zoom Magnif. (still image/movie) About zoom scale Zoom Ring Rotate Using the flash Using flash (sold separately) Flash Mode Flash Comp. Exp.comp.set Wireless Flash Red Eye Reduction FEL lock External Flash Set. Reducing blur SteadyShot (still image) SteadyShot (movie) SteadyShot Adjust.
Page 10: Customizing The Camera
Bright Monitoring Emphasized REC Display Marker Display Gamma Display Assist Gamma Disp. Assist Typ. Recording movie audio Audio Recording Audio Rec Level Audio Out Timing Wind Noise Reduct. Microphone Directivity Mic Direct Select Setting Shoe Audio Set. TC/UB settings TC/UB TC/UB Disp.
Page 11 Add Item Sort Item Delete Item Delete Page Delete All Display From My Menu Separately adjusting the camera settings for still images and movies Different Set for Still/Mv Customizing the functions of the ring/dial Av/Tv Rotate Function Ring(Lens) Dial / Wheel Lock Recording movies by pressing the shutter button REC w/ Shutter (movie) Monitor settings...
Page 12: Changing The Camera Settings
Cont. Play for Interval Play Speed for Interval Changing how images are displayed Playing back images on the image index screen (Image Index) Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) Display as Group Focus Frame Display (playback) Disp Specified Time Img. Setting how to jump between images Select Image Jump Dial Image Jump Method...
Page 13 Recover Image DB (still image/movie) Display Media Info. (still image/movie) File settings File/Folder Settings Select REC Folder Create New Folder File Settings Copyright Info Write Serial Number (still image/movie) Network settings Wi-Fi Connect WPS Push Access Point Set. Wi-Fi Frequency Band (models supporting 5 GHz) Display Wi-Fi Info.
Page 14 Power Save Start Time Power Save by Monitor Auto Power OFF Temp. Display Quality (still image) USB settings USB Connection Mode USB LUN Setting USB Power Supply External output settings HDMI Resolution HDMI Output Settings (movie) HDMI Info. Display CTRL FOR HDMI General settings Language Area/Date/Time Setting...
Page 15 Functions available with a smartphone (Creators' App) Pairing the camera with a smartphone (Smartphone Connection) Using a smartphone as a remote commander Using a smartphone as a remote commander Remote Shoot Setting Transferring images to a Smartphone Select on Cam & Send (transferring to a smartphone) Reset Transfer Status (transferring to a smartphone) Connecting while the camera is turned OFF Cnct.
Page 16 List of default setting values (Playback) List of default setting values (Network) List of default setting values (Setup) List of default setting values (My Menu) Specifications Trademarks License If you have problems Troubleshooting Warning messages 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 17 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 How to use the “Help Guide” The “Help Guide” is a “Web Instruction Manual” that has been designed to describe the functions and operating methods of this camera. Use the “Help Guide” to search for any information that you require in order to make full use of the camera.
Page 18 Method C: Finding functions from MENU If you want to search for information while checking it against the MENU screen of the camera, use the “Finding functions from MENU” page. Select a MENU item from the list to go directly to the description page. Viewing information about related features “Related Topic”...
Page 19 Printing only the currently displayed page (only on a computer) To print only the page currently being displayed, select the [ Print] button at the top of the page. When the printing screen appears, specify your printer. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 20: On Operating Temperatures
Sony can provide no guarantees in the event of failure to record, or loss of or damage to recorded images or audio data, due to a malfunction of the camera or recording media, etc. We recommend backing up important data.
Page 21 Notes on using a tripod Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. Notes on handling memory cards The temperature of memory cards may rise after saving. This is not a malfunction. Backing up memory cards Data may be corrupted in the following cases.
Page 22: Notes On Handling The Product
The movable monitor part The movable flash part The movable viewfinder part Do not carry the camera with the tripod attached. This may cause the tripod socket hole to break. Do not sit down in a chair or other place with the camera in the back pocket of your trousers or skirt, as this may cause malfunction or damage the camera.
Page 23: On Image Data Compatibility
Take care that your finger is not in the way when pushing the viewfinder or flash down. (Only for models with a movable viewfinder or a movable flash) If water, dust or sand adheres to the viewfinder or flash unit, it may cause a malfunction. (Only for models with a movable viewfinder or a movable flash) Notes on the viewfinder (Only for models with a viewfinder) When shooting with the viewfinder, you may experience symptoms such as eyestrain, fatigue, travel sickness, or...
Page 24: Notes On Security
Notes on security SONY WILL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT PROPER SECURITY MEASURES ON TRANSMISSION DEVICES, UNAVOIDABLE DATA LEAKS CAUSED BY TRANSMISSION SPECIFICATIONS, OR OTHER SECURITY PROBLEMS.
Page 25 For example, unauthorized access to the camera may occur in network environments to which another network device is connected or can connect without permission. Sony bears no responsibility for any loss or damage caused by connecting to such network environments.
Page 26 Notes on the battery pack and charging the battery Notes on using the battery pack Be sure to use only genuine Sony brand battery packs. The correct remaining battery indicator may not be displayed under some operating or environmental conditions.
Page 27: How To Store The Battery Pack
If the available time of the battery is shortened significantly, it is probably time to replace the battery pack with a new one. The battery life varies according to how the battery pack is stored and the operating conditions and environment in which each battery pack is used. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 28: Notes On Memory Card
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Notes on memory card (overheating warning icon) is displayed on the monitor, do not remove the memory card from the camera right away. Instead, wait for a while after turning off the camera, and then remove the memory card. If you touch the memory card while it is hot, you may drop it and the memory card may be damaged.
Page 30 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Cleaning the image sensor (Sensor Cleaning) If dust or debris gets inside the camera and adheres to the surface of the image sensor (the part that converts the light to an electric signal), it may appear as dark spots on the image, depending on the shooting environment. If this happens, clean the image sensor quickly by following the steps below.
Page 31 If the dust remains even after you cleaned the product as described, consult the service facility. During cleaning, the image sensor emits a vibrating noise. This is not a malfunction. Cleaning may be performed automatically when the power is turned off. Related Topic Attaching/removing a lens 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 32: Cleaning The Lens
If you wipe the monitor firmly using tissue paper, etc., the monitor may be scratched. If the monitor becomes dirty with fingerprints or dust, gently remove the dust from the surface, and then clean the monitor using soft cloth, etc. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 33: Checking The Camera And The Supplied Items
Wind screen (1) (Attached to the wind screen adaptor) Wind screen adaptor (1) Shoulder Strap (1) Body Cap (1) (Attached to the camera) Shoe Cap (1) (Attached to the camera) Startup Guide (1) Reference Guide (1) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 34: Front Side
For shooting: W/T (zoom) lever For viewing: (Index) lever/Playback zoom lever Lens release button Self-timer lamp/Recording lamp Mounting index Image sensor* Mount Lens contacts* Do not directly touch these parts. Related Topic Rear side Top side Sides Bottom 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 35: Rear Side
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Rear side Monitor/Touch panel You can adjust the monitor to an easily viewable angle and shoot from any position. (A): Approx. 176° (B): Approx. 270° You may not be able to adjust the monitor angle depending on the type of a tripod you use. In such a case, release the tripod screw once to adjust the monitor angle.
Page 37: Top Side
If the subject is closer than the minimum shooting distance of the lens, the focus cannot be confirmed. Make sure you put enough distance between the subject and the camera. For details on compatible accessories for the Multi Interface Shoe, visit the Sony website, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Page 38 When attaching the wind screen, make sure that the wind screen does not get caught in the Multi Interface Shoe. When attaching a lens, make sure that the wind screen does not get caught in the lens mount. Related Topic Front side Rear side Sides Bottom 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 39 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Sides Hooks for shoulder strap Attach both ends of the strap onto the camera. (Microphone) jack When an external microphone is connected, the built-in microphone turns off automatically. When the external microphone is a plugin-power type, the power of the microphone is supplied by the camera.
Page 41 Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. Related Topic Front side Rear side Top side Sides 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 42 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Basic icons displayed on the monitor This section describes the screen display when the shooting mode is (Program Auto). The following is an example of the display when [DISP (Screen Disp) Set] is set to [Display All Info.] and the touch function icons are hidden.
Page 43 Soft Skin Effect] is set to [On: Mid]. Picture Profile] is set to [Off]. Related Topic List of icons on the screen for shooting movies List of icons on the screen for shooting still images List of icons on the playback screen 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 44 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 Focusing ring Zooming ring Focal-length scale When shooting, rotate the zooming ring until the focal-length index comes within the focal-length scale range (A) to extend the lens. Lens mount rubber ring...
Page 45: Supplied Items
The ending of the lens name in the Exif information is recorded as “(Retract)” or “F0” when the image is shot with the lens retracted. This lens is only supplied with lens-kit models. The release status of lens-kit models may vary among countries and regions. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 46: Touch Panel
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Touch panel By touching the monitor, you can intuitively perform operations such as focusing on the shooting screen and operating the playback screen. Touch operations (on the shooting screen) Touch the monitor to specify where to focus (Touch Focus).
Page 47 Touch Operation Shooting Screen Menu Screen Touch function icons Focusing using touch operations (Touch Focus) Starting tracking with touch operations (Touch Tracking) Shooting with touch operations (Touch Shutter) Adjusting the exposure with touch operations (Touch AE) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 48 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Touch function icons Some functions have icons for touch operations (touch function icons). You can execute or change the settings of the functions by touching the icons. Settings for using the touch function icons...
Page 49 Product Showcase Set Recognition Target (still image/movie) Step Zoom Magnif. (still image/movie) Playing back movies Drive Mode Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) White Balance (still image/movie) Shooting still images (Intelligent Auto) Playing back still images 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 50: Control Wheel
During playback, you can display the next/previous image by pressing the right/left side of the control wheel or by turning the control wheel. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) Changing the function of the dial temporarily (My Dial Settings) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 51 (still image/movie/S&Q). Before you adjust these settings, select the desired shooting mode with the Still/Movie/S&Q switch. When shooting a time-lapse movie, set the Still/Movie/S&Q dial to S&Q, and select [ Time-lapse]. Related Topic MENU button Shooting movies (Intelligent Auto) Shooting still images (Intelligent Auto) S&Q Settings Time-lapse Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 52: Menu Button
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 MENU button The menu screen is displayed by pressing the MENU button. You can change settings related to all of the camera operations including shooting and playback, or you can execute a function from the menu screen.
Page 53 (A) Menu tabs (B) Menu groups (C) Menu items Press the center of the control wheel to select the menu item. The setting screen or execution screen for the selected item will appear on the monitor. Select a parameter or execute the function. If you want to cancel changing the parameter, press the MENU button and go back to the previous screen.
Page 54 : Menu items displayed in any of the still image shooting modes, movie recording modes, or slow- motion/quick-motion shooting modes Related Topic Add Item Display From My Menu Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) Still/Movie/S&Q switch Main menu (shooting setting list) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 55 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Main menu (shooting setting list) Select the (Main) tab on the menu screen to display a list of shooting settings. You can confirm the settings before shooting or for each scene, and also change the settings directly from this screen.
Page 56 Log Shooting Setting Shooting Format Shoot Mode File Settings Microphone Directivity SteadyShot Focus Mode Focus Area Subject Recog in AF Recognition Target Remaining battery level Main menu for shooting still images Main 1 Shutter Speed Aperture Exposure Comp. Format...
Page 57 You can open the setting screens by touching the icons on the main menu when [Touch Operation] is set to [On] and [Menu Screen] is set to [On]. Related Topic MENU button Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) Touch Operation Menu Screen 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 58: Fn (Function) Button
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Fn (function) button If you press the Fn (function) button during shooting, a menu containing frequently used functions such as the audio recording level and focus mode will appear on the screen (function menu). This allows you to access functions quickly.
Page 59 Select the icon for the desired function and then press the center of the control wheel. The dedicated setting screen for the function will appear. Follow the operating guide (A) to adjust settings. Related Topic Fn Menu Settings Touch Operation Shooting Screen 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 60 If you want to change the function of the custom button, press the center of the control wheel while the custom button is selected. The functions that can be assigned to that button will appear. Select your desired function. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 61: During Shooting
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 DISP (Display Setting) button By pressing the DISP (Display Setting) button, you can change the content displayed on the screen during shooting and playback. The display switches each time the DISP button is pressed.
Page 62 The settings for playback are also applied in [ Auto Review]. Note The displayed contents and their position shown in the illustration are just a guideline, and may differ from the actual display. Related Topic DISP (Screen Disp) Set 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 63: Delete Button
Other than the single-image playback screen, you can also use the (Delete) button for the following operations. Custom Key In-Camera Guide Related Topic Deleting multiple selected images (Delete) Delete confirm. Delete pressing twice C (custom) buttons In-Camera Guide 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 64: Control Dial
Shoot Mode: Aperture Priority Shoot Mode: Shutter Priority Shoot Mode: Manual Exposure Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) Changing the function of the dial temporarily (My Dial Settings) Av/Tv Rotate 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 65: Keyboard Screen
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Keyboard screen When manual character entry is required, a keyboard is displayed on the screen. For examples of functions that use the keyboard, see “Related Topic” at the bottom of this page. Input box The characters you entered are displayed.
Page 66 To cancel input, select [Cancel]. Related Topic Copyright Info Access Point Set. Wired LAN (USB-LAN) Edit Device Name Access Authen. Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 67: In-Camera Guide
The [In-Camera Guide] displays descriptions of MENU items, Fn (Function) items, and settings. Select the MENU or Fn item for which you want to see a description, and then press the (Delete) button (A). The descriptions of the item are displayed. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 68: Inserting/Removing The Battery Pack
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Inserting/removing the battery pack Slide the switch on the battery cover to open the cover. Insert the battery pack while pressing the lock lever (A) with the tip of the battery until the battery locks into place.
Page 69 Related Topic Charging the battery with a commercially available AC adaptor or mobile battery Notes on the battery pack and charging the battery 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 70 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Charging the battery with a commercially available AC adaptor or mobile battery You can use a commercially available USB cable to charge from an external power source, such as a USB AC adaptor or mobile battery.
Page 71 We recommend using a USB-PD device that is compatible with an output of 9V/3A or 9V/2A. Before charging, be sure to also read “Notes on the battery pack and charging the battery.” Related Topic Inserting/removing the battery pack Notes on the battery pack and charging the battery 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 72: Using The Battery Charger Abroad
Depending on the country/region, a converting plug adaptor may be needed to connect to a wall outlet (wall socket). Consult a travel agency, etc., and prepare one in advance. Note Do not use an electronic voltage transformer as doing so may cause a malfunction. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 73: Supplying Power From A Wall Outlet (Wall Socket)
When using a mobile charger as a power source, confirm that it is fully charged before use. Also, be careful of the remaining power on the mobile charger during use. Operation cannot be guaranteed with all external power supplies. Related Topic Inserting/removing the battery pack 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 74: Memory Cards That Can Be Used
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Memory cards that can be used This camera supports only SD memory cards (UHS-II compatible). When using microSD memory cards with this camera, be sure to use the appropriate adaptor. For still-image shooting The following memory cards can be used.
Page 75 The maximum recording bit rate for proxy movies on this camera is 16 Mbps. For S&Q Motion shooting (When [ Proxy Recording] is set to [Off]) File formats and compatible memory cards are as follows. File Format Maximum recordable bit rate when recording Supported memory card SDXC V60 or higher XAVC HS 4K...
Page 76 4 GB in size. When shooting a time-lapse, recording stops automatically right before the file is divided. Charge the battery pack sufficiently before attempting to recover the database files on the memory card. Related Topic Notes on memory card Number of recordable images Recordable movie times S&Q Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 77: Inserting/Removing A Memory Card
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Inserting/removing a memory card Explains how to insert a memory card (sold separately) to the camera. You can use the SD memory cards with this camera. Slide the switch on the memory card cover to open the cover.
Page 78: To Remove The Memory Card
Open the memory card cover and make sure that the access lamp (A) is not lit, then push in the memory card lightly once to remove it. Related Topic Memory cards that can be used Notes on memory card Format 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 79: Attaching/Removing A Lens
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Attaching/removing a lens Turn off the camera before attaching or removing the lens. Remove the body cap (A) from the camera and the rear lens cap (B) from the rear of the lens.
Page 80 When carrying the camera with a lens attached, hold both the camera and the lens firmly. Do not hold the part of the lens that is extended for zoom or focus adjustment. Related Topic Mount Adaptor 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 81 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Performing initial setup for the camera By establishing a Bluetooth connection (pairing) between the camera and a smartphone and using the smartphone application Creators' App, you can perform initial camera settings such as date and time settings from the smartphone.
Page 82 The built-in clock of the camera may exhibit time errors. Adjust the time at regular intervals. Related Topic Pairing the camera with a smartphone (Smartphone Connection) Area/Date/Time Setting Auto Power OFF Temp. Edit Device Name Privacy Notice 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 83 Cinematic Vlog Set. Microphone Directivity Making it easy to check whether the camera is on standby or recording when set to a movie mode Emphasized REC Display Resetting shooting settings or resetting all camera settings Setting Reset 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 84 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Shooting movies (Intelligent Auto) This section describes how to record movies in the [Intelligent Auto] mode. In the [Intelligent Auto] mode, the camera automatically focuses and automatically determines the exposure based on the recording conditions.
Page 85 Touch the subject on the monitor. (when [Touch Func. in Shooting] under [Shooting Screen] is set to [Touch Focus] or [Touch Tracking]) To record movie audio in 4 channels Attach a genuine Sony accessory that supports 4-channel and 24-bit audio recording to the Multi Interface Shoe of the camera. Hint You can also assign the start/stop movie recording function to a preferred key.
Page 86 Selecting the focus method (Focus Mode) Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) Shoe Audio Set. Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) REC w/ Shutter (movie) Audio Recording Auto Power OFF Temp. Recordable movie times 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 87 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Shooting still images (Intelligent Auto) This section describes how to shoot still images in the [Intelligent Auto] mode. In the [Intelligent Auto] mode, the camera automatically focuses and automatically determines the exposure based on the shooting conditions.
Page 88 Doing so will prevent images from being recorded normally. Related Topic Touch function icons Adjusting images in the auto mode (My Image Style) Selecting the focus method (Focus Mode) Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) Playing back still images Auto Review (still image) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 89 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Finding functions from MENU The displayed MENU items vary depending on the position of the Still/Movie/S&Q switch. In the table below, the modes in which each MENU item is displayed are indicated by the still image/movie/S&Q icons.
Page 90 Groups Menu items JPEG/HEIF Switch File Format RAW File Type JPEG Quality HEIF Quality JPEG Image Size HEIF Image Size Aspect Ratio File Format Image Quality/Rec Movie Settings S&Q Settings Time-lapse Settings Log Shooting Setting Proxy Settings Shooting High ISO NR HLG Still Image Color Space Lens Compensation...
Page 91 Groups Menu items Shoot Mode Shoot Mode Shooting Mode Shoot Mode Camera Set. Memory Drive Mode Drive Mode Bracket Settings Interval Shoot Func. Silent Mode Settings Release w/o Lens Shutter/Silent Release w/o Card Anti-flicker Set. Audio Recording Audio Rec Level Audio Out Timing Audio Recording Wind Noise Reduct.
Page 92 Groups Menu items Zoom Range Step Zoom Magnif. Zoom Zoom Lever Speed Custom Key Z. Speed Remote Zoom Speed Grid Line Display Grid Line Type Shooting Display Live View Display Set. Emphasized REC Display Marker Display Center Marker Marker Display Aspect Marker Safety Zone Guideframe...
Page 93 Groups Menu items Metering Mode Face Priority in Multi Metering Metering Spot Metering Point AEL w/ Shutter Flash Mode Flash Comp. Exp.comp.set Flash Wireless Flash Red Eye Reduction External Flash Set. White Balance Priority Set in AWB White Balance Shutter AWB Lock Shockless WB D-Range Optimizer Creative Look...
Page 94 Groups Menu items Focus Mode Priority Set in AF-S Priority Set in AF-C AF Tracking Sensitivity Aperture Drive in AF AF/MF AF w/ Shutter Pre-AF AF Transition Speed AF Subj. Shift Sensitivity AF Assist Focus Area Focus Area Limit Switch V/H AF Area Focus Area Color AF Area Registration Focus Area...
Page 95 Groups Menu items Focus Map Auto Magnifier in MF Focus Magnifier Focus Assistant Focus Magnif. Time Initial Focus Mag. AF in Focus Mag. Initial Focus Mag. Peaking Display Peaking Display Peaking Level Peaking Color (Playback) tab Groups Menu items Playback Target View Mode Enlarge Image Magnification...
Page 96 Groups Menu items Image Index Display as Group Display Rotation Playback Option Focus Frame Display Disp Specified Time Img. Select Image Jump Dial Image Jump Method (Network) tab Groups Menu items Smartphone Connection PC Remote Function Select on Cam & Send Cnct./PC Remote Reset Transfer Status Cnct.
Page 97 Groups Menu items USB-LAN Connection USB-LAN Disconnection USB-LAN/Tethering Tethering Connection Tethering Disconnection Airplane Mode Edit Device Name Network Option Access Authen. Settings Access Authen. Info Reset Network Set. For some models only (Setup) tab Groups Menu items Language Area/Date Area/Date/Time Setting NTSC/PAL Selector Setting Reset Reset/Save Settings...
Page 98 Groups Menu items Touch Operation Shooting Screen Touch Operation Playback Screen Menu Screen Accessibility Screen Reader Monitor Brightness Monitor Display Quality Monitor Flip Direction TC/UB Disp. Setting Gamma Display Assist Gamma Disp. Assist Typ. Display Option Display LUT Auto Review Shoot Mode Sel.
Page 99 Menu items Add Item Sort Item Delete Item My Menu Setting Delete Page Delete All Display From My Menu Note The order in which the menu tabs are listed here differs from the actual display. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 100: Contents Of This Chapter
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Contents of this chapter The following table of contents lists the features described in this chapter (“Using the shooting functions”). From each item name, you can jump to the page describing the respective functions.
Page 101: Selecting The Iso Sensitivity
Circ. of Focus Point (still image/movie) AF Frame Move Amt (still image/movie) Focus Area Color (still image/movie) AF Area Auto Clear AF-C Area Display Phase Detect. Area AF Tracking Sensitivity AF Transition Speed AF Subj. Shift Sensitivity AF Assist AF/MF Selector AF w/ Shutter AF On Focus Hold...
Page 102 Manage User LUTs Display LUT Adding effects to images Creative Look (still image/movie) Picture Profile (still image/movie) Soft Skin Effect (still image/movie) Shooting with drive modes (continuous shooting/self-timer) Drive Mode Cont. Shooting Self-timer(Single) Self-timer(Cont) Cont. Bracket Single Bracket Indicator during bracket shooting Focus Bracket WB bracket DRO Bracket...
Page 103: Reducing Blur
Anti-flicker Set. Using the zoom The zoom features available with this product Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom Zoom Range (still image/movie) Zoom Lever Speed (still image/movie) Custom Key Z. Speed (still image/movie) Remote Zoom Speed (still image/movie) Step Zoom Magnif. (still image/movie) About zoom scale Zoom Ring Rotate Using the flash...
Page 104 Shoe Audio Set. TC/UB settings TC/UB TC/UB Disp. Setting Livestreaming video and audio USB Streaming (movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 105 Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene. Related Topic Shoot Mode: Intelligent Auto Shoot Mode: Program Auto Shoot Mode: Aperture Priority Shoot Mode: Shutter Priority Shoot Mode: Manual Exposure Recalling registered shooting settings (Cam.Set) Shoot Mode: Scene Selection 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 106: About Scene Recognition
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Shoot Mode: Intelligent Auto The camera shoots images with automatically adjusted settings. Set the Still/Movie/S&Q switch to the desired shooting mode. If S&Q (slow-motion/quick-motion) is selected and [Shoot Mode Sel. Screen] is set to [Display], the [ Shoot Mode] screen in Step 2 will be displayed at this point.
Page 107 When [ Subject Recog in AF] is set to [Off] When [ Recognition Target] is other than [Human] Related Topic Touch function icons Adjusting images in the auto mode (My Image Style) Creative Look (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 108 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Shoot Mode: Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene. Set the Still/Movie/S&Q switch to (Still) to select the still image shooting mode. MENU → (Shooting) → [Shooting Mode] → [ Shoot Mode] →...
Page 109 Touch each icon at the bottom of the screen to set each item. For details, refer to “ Adjusting images in the auto mode (My Image Style) .” Related Topic Touch function icons Adjusting images in the auto mode (My Image Style) Creative Look (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 110 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Adjusting images in the auto mode (My Image Style) You can adjust the amount of background defocus, the brightness and the color tone of the image, and select the finish of the image in the [Intelligent Auto] or [Scene Selection] mode using the touch function icons on the screen.
Page 111 (Brightness) setting will be temporarily disabled, and the exposure will be set according to the brightness of the touched area. Related Topic Touch Operation Shooting Screen Touch function icons Shoot Mode: Intelligent Auto Shoot Mode: Scene Selection Creative Look (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 112 Set the shooting mode to another one than “P” or turn off the power to cancel the setting you made. When the brightness changes, the aperture (F-value) and shutter speed also change while maintaining the shift amount. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 113 Adjust the focus and shoot the subject. The shutter speed is automatically adjusted to obtain proper exposure. Note The brightness of the image on the screen may differ from the actual image being shot. Related Topic Aperture Preview 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 114 When you shoot indoor sports scenes, set the ISO sensitivity to a higher value. Note The SteadyShot warning indicator does not appear in [Shutter Priority] mode. The brightness of the image on the screen may differ from the actual image being shot. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 115 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Shoot Mode: Manual Exposure You can shoot with the desired exposure setting by adjusting both the shutter speed and aperture. Set the Still/Movie/S&Q switch to the desired shooting mode. If S&Q (slow-motion/quick-motion) is selected and [Shoot Mode Sel. Screen] is set to [Display], the [ Shoot Mode] screen in Step 2 will be displayed at this point.
Page 116 Related Topic ISO (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 117: Menu Item Details
When [Auto Framing] under [Auto Framing Settings] is set to [On], the foremost subject within the entire angle of view before being cropped by the auto-framing function is in focus. Before shooting, make sure that the intended subject is in focus. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 118: Background Defocus
Depending on the shooting mode and shooting conditions, the camera may be unable to obtain the optimal exposure due to the locking of the aperture value in the [Background Defocus] mode. Related Topic Defocus Level Set 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 119 Adjust the level of defocus by moving the slider using the control wheel, and then select [OK]. Note The level of [ Defocus Level Set] is reset when the lens is exchanged. Related Topic Background Defocus 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 120 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Cinematic Vlog Set. You can easily shoot cinematic images. When [Cinematic Vlog Set.] is set to [On], black bars are added at the top and bottom of the image, and the frame rate is locked to 24 fps.
Page 121 White Balance] becomes locked to [Auto], and the color tone changes according to the setting for [Mood]. If you press the MOVIE (movie) button in the still image shooting mode to record a movie, the [Cinematic Vlog Set.] setting will not be reflected in the movie. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 122 To stop the self-timer countdown, press the MOVIE button again or press the button to which the [ Self-timer] function is assigned. Note If you press the MOVIE button in the still image shooting mode to start movie recording, [ Self-timer] will not work. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 123 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Auto Framing Settings During movie recording or streaming, the camera automatically changes the composition by following the recognized subject and cropping so that even if the camera is fixed, you can shoot with camera-work (auto-framed shooting).
Page 124: Hdmi Output
If there are multiple recognized subjects, only the subject with the highest priority will be targeted. When [Product Showcase Set] is set to [On], subjects outside the area cropped by the auto-framing function may come into focus. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 125 File Format] to HD image quality when using [Framing Stabilizer]. Note The camera may focus on a subject outside the area cropped with [Framing Stabilizer]. It may not be possible to correct the composition depending on the movement of the subject. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 126: Focus Indicator
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Selecting the focus method (Focus Mode) Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject. MENU → (Focus) → [AF/MF] → [ Focus Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details Single-shot AF: The product locks the focus once focusing is complete.
Page 127 Only [Continuous AF] and [Manual Focus] are available when shooting movies or when the Still/Movie/S&Q switch is set to (Movie) or S&Q (S&Q Motion). Related Topic Direct manual focus (DMF) Manual Focus Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 128 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) Set the type of focusing frame when shooting with the auto focus. Select the mode according to the subject. MENU → (Focus) → [Focus Area] → [ Focus Area] →...
Page 129 Examples of the focusing frame display The focusing frame differs as follows. When focusing on a larger area When focusing on a smaller area When [ Focus Area] is set to [Wide] or [Zone], the focusing frame may switch between “When focusing on a larger area”...
Page 130: Phase Detection Af
When [ Focus Area] is set to [Spot] or [Expand Spot], you can move the focusing frame over a greater distance at a time by setting [ AF Frame Move Amt] to [Large]. You can move the focusing frame quickly by touching and dragging it on the monitor. Set [Touch Operation] to [On], and set [Touch Func.
Page 132: Tracking Subject (Tracking Function)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Tracking subject (Tracking function) This camera has the function of tracking which tracks the subject, and keeps marking it with the focusing frame. You can set the start position to track by selecting from focusing areas, or by specifying by touch operation. The required function varies depending on the setting method.
Page 133 Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 134: Manual Focus
The focus distance is not displayed when the Mount Adaptor (sold separately) is attached. Note The displayed focus distance is just a reference. Related Topic Direct manual focus (DMF) Auto Magnifier in MF Focus Magnifier Peaking Display 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 135: Direct Manual Focus (Dmf)
When you rotate the focusing ring, the focus distance is displayed on the screen. The focus distance is not displayed when the Mount Adaptor (sold separately) is attached. Press the shutter button fully down to shoot an image. Related Topic Manual Focus Peaking Display 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 136 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Focusing using subject recognition functions If you set the subject in advance, the camera will automatically recognize the subject and can focus on the eyes, etc. when shooting images. This table describes two methods to focus and shoot using subject recognition. Select the appropriate method according to your purpose.
Page 137 Subject Recog in AF (still image/movie) Recognition Target (still image/movie) Recog Trgt Select Set (still image/movie) Right/Left Eye Select (still image/movie) Sbj Recog Frm Disp. (still image) Selecting the focus method (Focus Mode) Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 138 Subject Recog in AF] is locked to [On]. Related Topic Focusing using subject recognition functions Recognition Target (still image/movie) Recog Trgt Select Set (still image/movie) Right/Left Eye Select (still image/movie) Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 139 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Recognition Target (still image/movie) Selects the target to be recognized by the subject recognition function when autofocusing. MENU → (Focus) → [Subject Recognition] → [ Recognition Target] → desired setting. Menu item details Human: Recognizes humans as subjects.
Page 140 Focus Area] to [Zone] or [Spot] and move the focus frame closer to the subject to make it easier to recognize the subject. Related Topic Focusing using subject recognition functions Subject Recog in AF (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 141 You can select the types of targets to which you did not add a check mark in [ Recog Trgt Select Set] by selecting MENU → (Focus) → [Subject Recognition] → [ Recognition Target]. Related Topic Recognition Target (still image/movie) Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 142 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Right/Left Eye Select (still image/movie) Sets whether to focus on the left or right eye when [ Recognition Target] is set to [Human] or [Animal]. MENU → (Focus) → [Subject Recognition] → [ Right/Left Eye Select] →...
Page 144 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Sbj Recog Frm Disp. (still image) Sets whether to display a subject recognition frame when a subject is recognized. MENU → (Focus) → [Subject Recognition] → [ Sbj Recog Frm Disp.] → desired setting.
Page 145 Sbj Recog Frm Disp.] is set to [Off], a green recognition frame will appear over the subject that is in focus when you press the shutter button halfway down, etc. Related Topic Focusing using subject recognition functions Subject Recog in AF (still image/movie) Recognition Target (still image/movie) Right/Left Eye Select (still image/movie) Face Memory (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 146 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Sbj Recog Frm Disp. (movie) Sets whether to display a subject recognition frame when a subject is recognized. MENU → (Focus) → [Subject Recognition] → [ Sbj Recog Frm Disp.] → desired setting.
Page 147 Sbj Recog Frm Disp.] is set to [Off], a green recognition frame will appear over the subject that is in focus when you press the shutter button halfway down, etc. Related Topic Focusing using subject recognition functions Subject Recog in AF (still image/movie) Recognition Target (still image/movie) Right/Left Eye Select (still image/movie) Face Memory (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 148 Even if you perform [Delete This Face], the registered face data will remain in the camera. If you want to delete it from the camera as well, perform [Delete All Faces]. Related Topic Regist. Face Priority (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 149 If you assign [Switch Ident. Target] to a custom key, you can switch the face to be identified each time you press the key. Related Topic Subject Recog in AF (still image/movie) Recognition Target (still image/movie) Face Memory (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 150 Focus Mode] is set to [Manual Focus] in still image shooting mode When using the Smart Zoom, Clear Image Zoom and Digital Zoom in still image shooting mode Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 151: Focus Standard
You cannot set the [Focus Standard] function to [Left Button], [Right Button] or [Down Button] of the control wheel. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 152: Adjusting The Focus Area Settings To The Camera's Orientation (Horizontal/Vertical) (Switch V/H Af Area)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Adjusting the focus area settings to the camera’s orientation (horizontal/vertical) (Switch V/H AF Area) You can set whether to switch the [ Focus Area] and the position of the focusing frame according to the orientation of the camera (horizontal/vertical).
Page 153 When you shoot images right after the power is turned on and the camera is vertical, the first shot is taken with the horizontal focus setting or with the last focus setting. The orientation of the camera cannot be detected when the lens is facing up or down. Related Topic Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 154: Registering The Current Focus Area (Af Area Registration)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Registering the current focus area (AF Area Registration) You can move the focusing frame to a preassigned position temporarily using a custom key. This function is useful when shooting scenes in which the subject’s movements are predictable; for example, sports scenes. With this function, you can switch the focus area quickly according to the situation.
Page 156 Deleting a registered AF Area (Del. Regist. AF Area) Deletes the focusing frame position that was registered using [AF Area Registration]. MENU → (Focus) → [Focus Area] → [Del. Regist. AF Area]. Related Topic Registering the current focus area (AF Area Registration) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 157 If you remove the check mark for a focus area registered with [Switch V/H AF Area] or [AF Area Registration], the registered settings will change. Related Topic Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 158 The cursor does not move when you try to move the focusing frame past the end. Circulate: The cursor jumps to the opposite end when you try to move the focusing frame past the end. Related Topic Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 159 : L] [Move AF Frame : L] [Move AF Frame : Std] [Move AF Frame : Std] Related Topic Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 160 Focus Area Color] → desired color. Menu item details White: Displays the frame indicating the focusing area in white. Red: Displays the frame indicating the focusing area in red. Related Topic Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 161: Af Area Auto Clear
(Focus) → [Focus Area] → [AF Area Auto Clear] → desired setting. Menu item details The focus area disappears automatically shortly after focus is achieved. Off: The focus area is displayed all the time. Related Topic Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 162 When [ Focus Area] is set to one of the following, the focusing frames in the area that is in focus turn green: [Center Fix] [Spot] [Expand Spot] Related Topic Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 163: Phase Detect. Area
Detection AF. Phase Detection AF may not operate even with some compatible lens, such as lenses purchased in the past that have not been updated. For details on compatible lenses, visit the Sony web site in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Page 164 Menu item details 5(Responsive)/4/3(Standard)/2/1(Locked on): Select [5(Responsive)] to focus responsively on subjects at different distances. Select [1(Locked on)] to keep the focus on a specific subject when other things are crossing in front of the subject. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 165 Select a faster value to focus on the subject more quickly. Select a slower value to focus on the subject more smoothly. Hint You can use the touch focus function to intentionally transition the AF. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 166 Select a higher value when you want to shoot a quick-moving subject, or when you want to shoot multiple subjects while switching the focus continually. Select a lower value when you want the focus to remain steady, or when you want to keep the focus on a particular target without being affected by other subjects. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 167 Note Only subjects within the focus area are targeted by auto focus. The following lenses are not compatible with [AF Assist]. SELP1650 (sold separately) SEL18200LE (sold separately) Related Topic Peaking Display Focus Map 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 168 You cannot set the [AF/MF Selector Hold] function to [Left Button], [Right Button] or [Down Button] of the control wheel. If the lens is equipped with an AF/MF selector switch, the state of the switch on the lens will take priority. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 169 Menu item details The auto focus operates when you press the shutter button halfway down. Off: The auto focus does not operate even if you press the shutter button halfway down. Related Topic AF On 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 170 Set [AF w/ Shutter] to [Off] when you do not want to perform auto focusing using the shutter button. Set [AF w/ Shutter] and [Pre-AF] to [Off] to focus at a specific shooting distance predicting the position of the subject. Related Topic AF w/ Shutter Pre-AF 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 171: Focus Hold
→ assign the [Focus Hold] function to the desired key. Focus and press the key to which the [Focus Hold] function has been assigned. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 172 Adjusts focus before you press the shutter button halfway down. Off: Does not adjust focus before you press the shutter button halfway down. Note [Pre-AF] is available only when an E-mount lens is mounted. During focusing operations, the screen may shake. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 173: Priority Set In Af-S
Prioritizes the shutter's release. The shutter will be released even if the subject is out of focus. Balanced Emphasis: Shoots with a balanced emphasis on both focusing and shutter release. Related Topic Selecting the focus method (Focus Mode) Priority Set in AF-C 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 174: Priority Set In Af-C
Prioritizes the shutter's release. The shutter will be released even if the subject is out of focus. Balanced Emphasis: Shoots with a balanced emphasis on both focusing and shutter release. Related Topic Selecting the focus method (Focus Mode) Priority Set in AF-S 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 175: Aperture Drive In Af
When [Silent Priority] is selected, the focusing speed may become slower, and it may be more difficult to focus on a subject. The effect may differ depending on the lens you use and the shooting conditions. Related Topic Silent Mode Settings (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 176: Af In Focus Mag
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 AF in Focus Mag. You can focus on the subject more accurately using auto-focus by magnifying the area where you want to focus. While the magnified image is displayed, you can focus on a smaller area than [Spot] under [ Focus Area].
Page 177 Related Topic Focus Magnifier 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 178 You cannot use [Auto Magnifier in MF] when shooting movies. Use the [Focus Magnifier] function instead. [Auto Magnifier in MF] is not available when a Mount Adaptor is attached. Use the [Focus Magnifier] function instead. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) Focus Magnif. Time (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 179: Focus Magnifier
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Focus Magnifier You can check the focus by enlarging the image before shooting. Unlike with [Auto Magnifier in MF], you can magnify the image without operating the focus ring. MENU → (Focus) → [Focus Assistant] → [Focus Magnifier].
Page 180 [AF in Focus Mag.]: [On] Auto Review]: [Off] Related Topic Auto Magnifier in MF Focus Magnif. Time (still image/movie) Initial Focus Mag. (still image) Initial Focus Mag. (movie) AF in Focus Mag. Touch Operation Shooting Screen 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 181 2 Sec: Magnifies the images for 2 seconds. 5 Sec: Magnifies the images for 5 seconds. No Limit: Magnifies the images until you press the shutter button. Related Topic Auto Magnifier in MF Focus Magnifier 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 182 (Focus) → [Focus Assistant] →[ Initial Focus Mag.] → desired setting. Menu item details x1.0: Displays the image with the same magnification as the shooting screen. x4.0: Displays a 4.0-times enlarged image. Related Topic Focus Magnifier 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 183: Initial Focus Mag. (Still Image)
Displays the image with the same magnification as the shooting screen. x5.8: Displays a 5.8-times enlarged image. APS-C/Super 35mm size shooting x1.0: Displays the image with the same magnification as the shooting screen. x3.8: Displays a 3.8-times enlarged image. Related Topic Focus Magnifier 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 184 When executing USB Streaming When using a lens that does not support phase detection AF When a Mount Adaptor is attached When the lens is not attached to the camera Related Topic HDMI Info. Display 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 185 Since the product recognizes sharp areas as in focus, the effect of peaking differs, depending on the subject and lens. The outline of in-focus ranges is not enhanced on devices connected via HDMI. Related Topic Manual Focus Direct manual focus (DMF) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 186 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Exposure Comp. (still image/movie) Normally, exposure is set automatically (auto exposure). Based on the exposure value set by auto exposure, you can make the entire image brighter or darker if you adjust [ Exposure Comp.] to the plus side or minus side, respectively...
Page 187 Related Topic Exposure step (still image/movie) Exp.comp.set Cont. Bracket Single Bracket Zebra Display 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 188: Histogram Display
The histogram display is extremely different between shooting and playback in the following cases: When the flash is used When shooting a low luminance subject such as a night scene Related Topic DISP (Display Setting) button Exposure Comp. (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 189 You can adjust the setting increment for the shutter speed, aperture, and exposure compensation values. MENU → (Exposure/Color) → [Exposure Comp.] → [ Exposure step] → desired setting. Menu item details 0.5EV / 0.3EV Related Topic Exposure Comp. (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 190: Metering Mode
If you set [ Exposure Std. Adjust] during bracketing shooting, the number of shots for the bracketing will be reset. Related Topic Metering Mode (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 191 The setting is fixed to [D-Range Optimizer: Auto] when [Scene Selection] modes other than the above modes are selected. When shooting with [D-Range Optimizer], the image may be noisy. Select the proper level by checking the recorded image, especially when you enhance the effect. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 192 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Metering Mode (still image/movie) Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the screen to measure for determining the exposure. MENU → (Exposure/Color) → [Metering] → [ Metering Mode] → desired setting.
Page 193 Spot Metering Point (still image/movie) Face Priority in Multi Metering (still image/movie) D-Range Optimizer (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 194 Subject Recog in AF] under [Subject Recognition] is set to [On] and [ Recognition Target] is set to an item other than [Human], [ Face Priority in Multi Metering] does not work. Related Topic Metering Mode (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 195 Focus Area] is set to the following parameters, the spot metering position is locked to the center. [Wide] [Zone] [Center Fix] [Tracking: Wide]/[Tracking: Zone]/[Tracking: Center Fix] Related Topic Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) Metering Mode (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 196 You cannot set the [AEL hold] function to [Left Button], [Right Button] or [Down Button]. Note AEL hold] and [ AEL toggle] are not available when using zoom functions other than optical zoom. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 197: Ael W/ Shutter
The product keeps adjusting the exposure while shooting in [Cont. Shooting] mode. Note When [AEL toggle] is assigned to any key using [ Custom Key/Dial Set.] or [ Custom Key/Dial Set.], operation using the key will be given priority over the [AEL toggle] settings. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 198: Auto Slow Shutter
Does not use Auto Slow Shutter. The recorded movie will be darker than when [On] is selected, but you can record movies with smoother motion and less object blur. Note [Auto Slow Shutter] does not function in the following situations: (Shutter Priority) (Manual Exposure) When [ ISO] is set to other than [ISO AUTO] 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 199: Zebra Level
To check the overexposure, set a minimum value for the brightness level. The zebra pattern will appear over areas with a brightness level equal to or higher than the value you set. Note The zebra pattern is not displayed on devices connected via HDMI. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 200 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 ISO (still image/movie) Sensitivity to light is expressed by the ISO number (recommended exposure index). The larger the number, the higher the sensitivity. ISO on the control wheel → select desired setting. You can also select MENU →...
Page 202 ISO] → [ISO AUTO], and then press the right side of the control wheel to select [ISO AUTO Maximum]/[ISO AUTO Minimum]. Note ISO sensitivity values beyond the specified range become unavailable. To select ISO sensitivity values beyond the specified range, reset [ ISO Range Limit]. Related Topic ISO (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 203: Iso Auto Min. Ss
When using the flash to shoot dark scenes with the [Flash Mode] set to [Fill-flash]. (The minimum shutter speed is limited to the speed automatically determined by the camera.) Related Topic Shoot Mode: Program Auto Shoot Mode: Aperture Priority ISO (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 204 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 White Balance (still image/movie) Corrects the tone effect of the ambient light condition to record a neutral white subject in white. Use this function when the color tones of the image did not come out as you expected, or when you want to change the color tones on purpose for photographic expression.
Page 205 WB bracket Shockless WB 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 206: Capturing A Standard White Color To Set The White Balance (Custom White Balance)
If you use a flash when capturing a basic white color, the custom white balance will be registered with the lighting from the flash. Be sure to use a flash whenever you shoot with recalled settings that were registered with a flash. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 207 Prioritizes the color tone of the light source. This is suitable when you want to produce a warm atmosphere. White: Prioritizes a reproduction of white color when the color temperature of the light source is low. Related Topic White Balance (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 208: Shutter Awb Lock
[AWB Lock Hold] function or [AWB Lock Toggle] function when shooting. Alternatively, set [ White Balance] to [Flash]. Related Topic White Balance (still image/movie) Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 209 Even if a setting other than [Off] is selected, the following will be immediately applied to the movie regardless of the speed setting. Fine adjustments to the color tones Changes to the color temperature using [C.Temp./Filter] Related Topic White Balance (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 210 Log shooting has a wider dynamic range than normal movie recording, which makes color grading more flexible, bringing advantages in terms of picture effects and exposure adjustment for editing. For details on Log shooting, refer to the following website. https://helpguide.sony.net/di/pp/v1/en/index.html 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 211 When [Log Shooting] is set to [On (Flexible ISO)], this may cause an error in the white balance custom setup. In such a case, temporarily set [Log Shooting] to [Off], perform the custom setup, and then reset [Log Shooting] to [On (Flexible ISO)]. Related Topic Select LUT Picture Profile (still image/movie) HDMI Output Settings (movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 212 Selects registered LUTs. LUTs can be edited and registered by selecting User1–User16, and pressing the right side of the control wheel to open the setting detail screen. Related Topic Log Shooting Setting Manage User LUTs Display LUT 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 213 (Exposure/Color) → [Color/Tone] → [Manage User LUTs] → [Delete All]. All of the LUTs registered to User1–User16 are deleted. Note When using SD cards or SDHC cards, filenames for registering LUT files are displayed in the 8.3 format. Related Topic Select LUT Display LUT 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 214 Does not display images with the LUT reflected during movie shooting and playback. Hint If you assign [Display LUT Switch] to [ Custom Key/Dial Set.], you can switch [ Display LUT] on and off simply by pressing a button. Related Topic Select LUT Manage User LUTs 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 215 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Creative Look (still image/movie) “Look” is a term referring to the looks and impressions of images generated by various factors, such as color, sharpness, brightness, etc. With [ Creative Look], you can choose the finish of an image by selecting a preferred look from among preinstalled looks.
Page 216 The saturation and sharpness are lowered for shooting images in subdued tones. This is also suitable for capturing image material to be modified with a computer. The saturation and contrast are heightened for shooting striking images of colorful scenes and subjects such as flowers, spring greenery, blue sky, or ocean views.
Page 217 Picture Profile] is set to other than [Off]. [Log Shooting] is set to [On (Flexible ISO)]. When this function is set to [BW] or [SE], [Saturation] cannot be adjusted. In the movie mode, [Sharpness Range] cannot be adjusted. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 218 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Picture Profile (still image/movie) Allows you to change the settings for the color, gradation, etc. For details on “Picture Profile,” refer to https://helpguide.sony.net/di/pp/v1/en/index.html Although [ Picture Profile] can be used for both still images and movies, the function is designed mainly for movies.
Page 219 To register user LUTs (PPLUT1–PPLUT4) You can apply the LUT of your choice to the recorded images by assigning user LUTs registered using [Manage User LUTs] to PPLUT1–PPLUT4. Setting procedure: Select PPLUT1–PPLUT4 on the selection screen for [ Picture Profile], and then press the right side of the control wheel.
Page 220 S-Cinetone: Suitable colors when [Gamma] is set to [S-Cinetone]. Cinema: Suitable colors when [Gamma] is set to [Cine1] or [Cine2]. Pro: Similar color tones to the standard image quality of Sony professional cameras (when combined with ITU709 gamma) ITU709 Matrix: Colors corresponding to ITU709 standard (when combined with ITU709 gamma) Black &...
Page 221: Color Depth
Sets the color phase. (-7 to +7) Color Depth Sets the color depth for each color phase. This function is more effective for chromatic colors and less effective for achromatic colors. The color looks deeper as you increase the setting value towards the positive side, and lighter as you decrease the value towards the negative side.
Page 222 If you set [Slope] to +5 in [Manual Set] under [Knee], [Knee] will be disabled. S-Gamut3.Cine and S-Gamut3 are color spaces exclusive to Sony. However, this camera's S-Gamut setting does not support the whole S-Gamut color space; it is a setting to achieve a color reproduction equivalent to S-Gamut.
Page 223 Soft Skin Effect] is not available for RAW images when [ File Format] is set to [RAW & JPEG]/[RAW & HEIF]. Soft Skin Effect] is not available when you use the digital zoom function in the still image shooting mode. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 224: Drive Mode
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Drive Mode Select the appropriate mode for the subject, such as single shooting, continuous shooting or bracketing shooting. Select (Drive Mode) on the control wheel → desired setting. You can also set the drive mode by selecting MENU →...
Page 225 Single Bracket Focus Bracket WB bracket DRO Bracket 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 226: Cont. Shooting
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Cont. Shooting Shoots images continuously while you press and hold down the shutter button. Select (Drive Mode) of the control wheel → [Cont. Shooting]. You can also set the continuous shooting by selecting MENU →...
Page 227 The shooting mode is set to [Scene Selection] and a scene other than [Sports Action] is selected. The speed of continuous shooting decreases when shooting in uncompressed RAW or lossless compressed RAW. Related Topic Selecting the focus method (Focus Mode) AEL w/ Shutter 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 228 To use the self-timer in bracket mode, select bracket mode under drive mode, then select MENU → (Shooting) → [Drive Mode] → [Bracket Settings] → [Selftimer during Bracket]. Note The self-timer is unavailable in the following situations: [Sports Action] under [Scene Selection] Related Topic Audio signals 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 229: Self-Timer(Cont)
Press the shutter button again or press (Drive Mode) on the control wheel to stop the count of the self-timer. Press (Drive Mode) on the control wheel and select (Single Shooting) to cancel the self-timer. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 230: Cont. Bracket
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Cont. Bracket Shoots multiple images while automatically shifting the exposure from base to darker and then to lighter. You can select an image that suits your purpose after recording. Press (Drive Mode) of the control wheel → [Cont. Bracket].
Page 232: Single Bracket
When the exposure is compensated, the exposure is shifted based on the compensated value. Bracket shooting is unavailable in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] [Scene Selection] When [ Picture Profile] is set to other than [Off] Related Topic Bracket Settings Indicator during bracket shooting 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 233: Indicator During Bracket Shooting
During bracket shooting, guides equal to the number of images to be shot are displayed over/under the bracket indicator. When you start single bracket shooting, the guides will disappear one by one as the camera records images. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 234: Focus Bracket
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Focus Bracket Performs continuous shooting automatically while shifting the focus position. This function can be used to shoot images for depth-of-field composite images that are in focus at all points (focus stacking), or to select the optimum focus position from among multiple images.
Page 236 Records a series of three images with large changes in the white balance (within the range of 20MK is the unit that indicates the capability of color temperature conversion filters and indicates the same value as "mired." Hint The last shot is shown on the auto review. Related Topic Bracket Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 237: Dro Bracket
Records a series of three images with large changes in the D-Range Optimizer value (Lv 1, Lv 3, and Lv 5). Hint The last shot is shown on the auto review. Related Topic Bracket Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 238: Bracket Settings
Sets the save destination folder for still images taken with the focus bracket. ([Current Folder]/[New Folder]) Note When [0→-→+] is selected for [Focus Bracket Order], the number of shots taken with the focus bracket is fixed at three. Related Topic Cont. Bracket Single Bracket WB bracket DRO Bracket Focus Bracket 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 239 To stop the self-timer countdown, press the MOVIE button again or press the button to which the [ Self-timer] function is assigned. Note If you press the MOVIE button in the still image shooting mode to start movie recording, [ Self-timer] will not work. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 240 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Interval Shoot Func. You can automatically shoot a series of still images with the shooting interval and number of shots that you set in advance (Interval shooting). You can then create a time-lapse movie from the still images produced by interval shooting using the computer software Imaging Edge Desktop (Viewer).
Page 241 During interval shooting, auto review is not displayed. Interval shooting is unavailable in the following situations: The shooting mode is set to [Intelligent Auto] Related Topic Cont. Play for Interval Supplying power from a wall outlet (wall socket) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 242: File Format (Still Image)
An environment supporting the HEIF format is required to play back HEIF images. Related Topic RAW File Type JPEG/HEIF Switch JPEG Quality/HEIF Quality JPEG Image Size/HEIF Image Size Introduction to computer software (Imaging Edge Desktop/Catalyst) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 243 JPEG or HEIF image will be recorded with the value set in [Aspect Ratio]. The image size for RAW images corresponds to the “L” size for JPEG images. Related Topic File Format (still image) JPEG Image Size/HEIF Image Size 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 244 When recording in the HEIF format with [HLG Still Image] set to [Off], the color space is recorded in sRGB. When [HLG Still Image] is set to [On], it is recorded in the BT.2100 color space (BT.2020 color gamut). Related Topic File Format (still image) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 245 Since the compression rate increases from [Extra fine] to [Fine] to [Standard], the file size decreases in the same order. This allows more files to be recorded on one memory card, but the image quality is lower. Related Topic File Format (still image) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 246 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 JPEG Image Size/HEIF Image Size The larger the image size, the more detail will be reproduced when the image is printed on large-format paper. The smaller the image size, the more images can be recorded.
Page 247 Setting values Pixel number (horizontal×vertical) L: 8.0M 2832×2832 pixels M: 3.4M 1840×1840 pixels S: 2.0M 1408×1408 pixels Note The image size for RAW images corresponds to “L.” Related Topic File Format (still image) Aspect Ratio 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 248: Aspect Ratio
(Shooting) → [Image Quality/Rec] → [Aspect Ratio] → desired setting. Menu item details 3:2: Same aspect ratio as 35 mm film 4:3: The aspect ratio is 4:3. 16:9: The aspect ratio is 16:9. 1:1: The aspect ratio is 1:1. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 249 When [HLG Still Image] is set to [On], the following functions are not available. [D-Range Optimizer] Creative Look] [DRO Bracket] under [Drive Mode] Picture Profile] When [HLG Still Image] is set to [On], the available ISO range changes. Related Topic JPEG/HEIF Switch Gamma Display Assist 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 250: Color Space
Adobe RGB. When displaying images that were recorded with [AdobeRGB] on non-Adobe RGB-compliant devices, the images will be displayed with low saturation. Related Topic JPEG/HEIF Switch HLG Still Image 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 251: File Format (Movie)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 File Format (movie) Selects the movie file format. MENU → (Shooting) → [Image Quality/Rec] → [ File Format] → desired setting. Menu item details File Characteristics Format Records 4K movies in the XAVC HS format.
Page 252 Related Topic Memory cards that can be used 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 253 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Movie Settings (movie) Sets the frame rate, bit rate, color information, etc. MENU → (Shooting) → [Image Quality/Rec] → [ Movie Settings] → [Rec Frame Rate] → desired setting. MENU → (Shooting) → [Image Quality/Rec] → [ Movie Settings] →...
Page 254 Rec Frame Rate Record Setting Size Movie compression format 24p* 50M 4:2:2 10bit 3840×2160 Long GOP 24p* 50M 4:2:0 10bit 3840×2160 Long GOP 24p* 30M 4:2:0 10bit 3840×2160 Long GOP Only when [NTSC/PAL Selector] is set to NTSC. When [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K] Rec Frame Rate Record Setting...
Page 255 Recording frame rates are indicated as the closest integer values. The actual corresponding frame rates are as follows: 24p: 23.98 fps, 30p: 29.97 fps, 60p: 59.94 fps, and 120p: 119.88 fps. Related Topic File Format (movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 256: Playback Speed
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 S&Q Settings You can record a moment that cannot be captured by the naked eye (slow-motion recording), or record a long-term phenomenon into a compressed movie (quick-motion recording). For example, you can record an intense sports scene, the moment when a bird starts to fly, a blooming flower, and a changing view of clouds or a starry sky.
Page 257 Frame Rec Frame Rec Frame Rate: Rec Frame Rate: Rec Frame Rate: Rate Rate: 24p 120p 120fps 5 times slower 4 times slower 2 times slower Normal playback speed Normal playback 60fps 2.5 times slower 2 times slower 2 times quick speed Normal playback 30fps...
Page 258 During slow-motion/quick-motion recording, the following functions are not available. [Time Code Run] under [TC/UB] [Time Code Output] under [ HDMI Output Settings] Related Topic Recordable movie times Memory cards that can be used 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 259: Time-Lapse Settings
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Time-lapse Settings You can record movies by condensing changes over a period of time of up to several dozen minutes. Unlike quick- motion movie recording, you can set a shooting interval longer than 1 second. This enables you to record movies with a larger time compression ratio.
Page 260 When a video light is attached in the time-lapse shooting mode, the video light will turn on before recording starts in order to control the light correctly from the first frame. After recording starts, the video light will turn on/off repeatedly in conjunction with shooting/standby for each frame. (A) Start of recording (B) End of recording (C) Video light on (At the start of recording, the video light turns on earlier than the number of seconds set in [...
Page 262: Proxy Settings
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Proxy Settings You can simultaneously record a low-bit-rate proxy movie while recording a movie, slow-motion/quick-motion movie, or time-lapse movie. MENU → (Shooting) → [Image Quality/Rec] → [ Proxy Settings] → Select an item to set, and then select the desired setting.
Page 263 Deleting/protecting movies that have proxy movies removes/protects both the original and proxy movies. You cannot delete/protect only original movies or proxy movies. Movies cannot be edited on this camera. Related Topic Memory cards that can be used 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 264 Shooting] is set to [On], the angle of view is the same as when shooting with an APS-C-size image sensor. When recording 4K movies, [ Shooting] becomes disabled and locked to [Off]. Related Topic Angle of view 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 265: Angle Of View
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Angle of view The angle of view switches to the equivalent of full frame or APS-C/Super 35mm, depending on the setting for [ Shooting] and the attached lens. The angle of view is also different for still image shooting and movie shooting.
Page 267: Touch Operation
Sets whether or not to activate touch operations on the monitor. MENU → (Setup) → [Touch Operation] → [Touch Operation] → desired setting. Menu item details Activates touch operations. Off: Deactivates touch operations. Related Topic Touch panel Shooting Screen Playback Screen Menu Screen 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 268: Shooting Screen
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Shooting Screen Configures touch operations on the shooting screen. MENU → (Setup) → [Touch Operation] → [Shooting Screen] → desired setting item. Menu item details Shooting Screen: Sets whether to enable touch operations on the shooting screen. ([On]/[Off]) Footer Icon Touch: Sets whether to enable touch operations for the footer icons at the bottom of the shooting standby screen.
Page 269 Focusing using touch operations (Touch Focus) Starting tracking with touch operations (Touch Tracking) Shooting with touch operations (Touch Shutter) Adjusting the exposure with touch operations (Touch AE) Fn (function) button 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 270: Playback Screen
(Setup) → [Touch Operation] → [Playback Screen] → desired setting. Menu item details Enables touch operations on the playback screen. Off: Disables touch operations on the playback screen. Related Topic Touch panel Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 271: Menu Screen
(Setup) → [Touch Operation] → [Menu Screen] → desired setting. Menu item details Enables touch operations on the menu screen. Off: Disables touch operations on the menu screen. Related Topic MENU button Main menu (shooting setting list) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 272 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Focusing using touch operations (Touch Focus) [Touch Focus] allows you to specify a position where you want to focus using touch operations. Configure the settings as follows from MENU → (Setup) → [Touch Operation] in advance: [Touch Operation]: [On] [Shooting Screen] →...
Page 273 When shooting still images in the manual focusing mode When using the digital zoom in the still image shooting mode When using the LA-EA4 Related Topic Touch Operation Shooting Screen Selecting the focus area (Focus Area) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 274 If the focus mode is switched to [Manual Focus] while [Touch Func. in Shooting] is set to [Touch Tracking] in still image shooting mode, the setting value for [Touch Func. in Shooting] will be changed to [Touch Focus]. Related Topic Touch Operation Shooting Screen 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 275 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Shooting with touch operations (Touch Shutter) The camera automatically focuses on the point you touch and shoots a still image. Configure the settings as follows from MENU → (Setup) → [Touch Operation] in advance: [Touch Operation]: [On] [Shooting Screen] →...
Page 277 [Touch AE] is not available in the following situations: When using digital zoom function If the subject is extremely bright or dark, the adjustment bar may not be sufficiently effective. Related Topic Touch Operation Shooting Screen 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 278 Even if [Silent Mode] is set to [On], the operating sound of the aperture and focus will sound. When [Silent Mode] is set to [On], the following functions are not available: Flash shooting Related Topic Interval Shoot Func. Aperture Drive in AF 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 279 Correct metering cannot be achieved when you use lenses that do not provide a lens contact, such as the lens of an astronomical telescope. In such cases, adjust the exposure manually by checking it on the recorded image. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 280: Release W/O Card
Does not release the shutter when no memory card has been inserted. Note When no memory card has been inserted, the images shot will not be saved. The default setting is [Enable]. It is recommended that you select [Disable] prior to actual shooting. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 281 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Anti-flicker Set. To reduce the impact of flickering from artificial light sources (such as fluorescent or LED light), you can set the shutter speed more finely than usual. This function reduces differences in exposure and color tone between the upper and lower area of an image during continuous shooting under artificial light sources.
Page 282 When you press the shutter button halfway down, flickering may appear temporarily. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) Changing the function of the dial temporarily (My Dial Settings) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 283: The Zoom Features Available With This Product
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 The zoom features available with this product The zoom feature of the product provides a higher magnification zoom by combining various zoom features. The icon displayed on the screen changes, according to the selected zoom feature.
Page 284 When using the Smart Zoom, Clear Image Zoom or Digital Zoom function in the still image shooting mode, the following functions are not available: Subject Recognition AF Face Priority in Multi Metering Tracking function Related Topic Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom Zoom Range (still image/movie) About zoom scale 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 285 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom When you use a zoom function other than the optical zoom, you can exceed the zoom range of the optical zoom. MENU → (Shooting) → [Zoom] → [ Zoom Range] → Select [Clear Image Zoom] or [Digital Zoom].
Page 286 Related Topic Zoom Range (still image/movie) The zoom features available with this product About zoom scale Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 287 The product magnifies images to the largest scale. However, the image quality will deteriorate. Note Set [Optical zoom only] if you want to magnify images within the range in which image quality does not deteriorate. Related Topic The zoom features available with this product About zoom scale 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 288 The zoom speed does not change when you operate the zoom ring of the lens or the zoom lever of the power zoom lens. If you increase the zoom speed, the sound of zoom operations may be recorded. Related Topic Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 289 The zoom speed does not change when you operate the zoom ring of the lens or the zoom lever of the power zoom lens. If you increase the zoom speed, the sound of zoom operations may be recorded. Related Topic Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 290 ], and a slow speed is set for [ Fixed Speed ], the angle of view can be changed quickly during shooting standby and slowly during movie recording. Note If you increase the zoom speed, the sound of zoom operations may be recorded. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 291: Select Menu
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Step Zoom Magnif. (still image/movie) Set the zoom magnification that can be selected with the touch button on the shooting screen or with the key to which the [Step Zoom] function is assigned.
Page 293: About Zoom Scale
Clear Image Zoom Digital Zoom M: 5.1M Approx. 2× Approx. 4× S: 3.0M Approx. 1.3× Approx. 2.6× Approx. 5.2× Related Topic Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom The zoom features available with this product Zoom Range (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 294: Zoom Ring Rotate
Menu item details Left(W)/Right(T): Assigns zoom out (W) function to left-handed rotation and zoom-in (T) function to right-handed rotation. Right(W)/Left(T): Assigns zoom in (T) function to left-handed rotation and zoom-out (W) function to right-handed rotation. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 295: Using Flash (Sold Separately)
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Using flash (sold separately) In dark environments, use the flash to light up the subject while shooting. Also use the flash to prevent camera-shake. For details on the flash, refer to the instruction manual for the flash.
Page 296 For details on compatible accessories for the Multi Interface Shoe, visit the Sony website, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Related Topic Flash Mode Wireless Flash 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 297: Flash Mode
Note The default setting depends on the shooting mode. Some [Flash Mode] settings are not available, depending on the shooting mode. Related Topic Using flash (sold separately) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 298: Flash Comp
If you attach an ND filter to the lens or attach a diffuser or a color filter to the flash, the appropriate exposure may not be achieved and images may turn out dark. In this case, adjust [Flash Comp.] to the desired value. Related Topic Using flash (sold separately) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 299: Exp.comp.set
(Exposure/Color) → [Flash] → [Exp.comp.set] → desired setting. Menu item details Ambient&flash: Applies the exposure compensation value to control both flash light and ambient light. Ambient only: Applies the exposure compensation value to control ambient light only. Related Topic Flash Comp. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 300: Wireless Flash
For details on how to change the channel, refer to the instruction manual for the flash. For the flash that is compatible with wireless flash shooting, visit the Sony website, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Page 301: Red-Eye Reduction
Does not use Red Eye Reduction. Note Red Eye Reduction may not produce the desired effects. It depends on individual differences and conditions, such as distance to the subject, or whether the subject looks at the pre-strobe or not. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 302 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 FEL lock The flash level is automatically adjusted so that the subject gets the optimum exposure during normal flash shooting. You can also set the flash level in advance. FEL: Flash Exposure Level MENU →...
Page 303 If a flash that does not support the FEL lock is attached, an error message is displayed. When both AE and FEL lock are fixed, (AE Lock/FEL Lock) icon lights up. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 304 You can only use [External Flash Set.] to configure the settings of a flash (sold separately) or Wireless Radio Commander (sold separately) manufactured by Sony and attached to the Multi Interface Shoe of the camera. You can only use [External Flash Set.] when the flash is attached directly to the camera. You cannot use this function when shooting with an off-camera flash that is connected using a cable.
Page 305 Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 306: Steadyshot (Still Image)
With some lenses, the camera body and the lens work together to perform image stabilization, making it possible to correct larger blurs than usual. Refer to the following URL for compatible lenses. https://www.sony.net/disc/e1-s/ Related Topic SteadyShot (movie) SteadyShot Adjust. (still image/movie) Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 307: Steadyshot (Movie)
For normal movies: when [Rec Frame Rate] is set to [120p]/[100p] For slow-motion/quick-motion shooting: when [ Frame Rate] is set to [120fps]/[100fps] When you set [ SteadyShot] to [Dynamic active], Clear Image Zoom becomes unavailable. Related Topic SteadyShot (still image) SteadyShot Adjust. (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 308 If a lens equipped with a SteadyShot switch is attached, the settings can only be changed using that switch on the lens. You cannot switch the settings using the camera. Related Topic SteadyShot focal length (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 309 Focal Length] → desired setting. Menu item details 8mm - 1000mm: The SteadyShot function uses the focal length that you set. Check the focal-length index on the lens and set the focal-length. Related Topic SteadyShot Adjust. (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 310 File Format] to HD image quality when using [Framing Stabilizer]. Note The camera may focus on a subject outside the area cropped with [Framing Stabilizer]. It may not be possible to correct the composition depending on the movement of the subject. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 311 When [Breathing Comp.] is set to [On], the angle of view and the image quality change slightly. Depending on the lens, changes in the angle of view may not be fully compensated for even when [Breathing Comp.] is set to [On]. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 312: High Iso Nr
[High ISO NR] is fixed to [Normal] in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] [Scene Selection] Since this camera is not equipped with a long-exposure noise reduction function, noise may be noticeable when taking long- exposure shots with high-sensitivity. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 313 (Setup) → [Display Option] → [Shoot Mode Sel. Screen] → desired setting. Menu item details Display: Displays the shooting mode selection screen. Not Displayed: Does not display the shooting mode selection screen. Related Topic Still/Movie/S&Q switch 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 314 When you use a function that performs image processing, the image before processing may be displayed temporarily, followed by the image after processing. The DISP (Display Setting) settings are applied for the Auto Review display. Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 315 Custom Key/Dial Set.] or [ Custom Key/Dial Set.], you can show or hide the grid lines by pressing the assigned key. Related Topic Grid Line Type (still image/movie) Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 316 Custom Key/Dial Set.], you can switch the type of grid line each time you press the assigned key. Related Topic Grid Line Display (still image/movie) Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 317 When [Setting Effect OFF] is selected, the (VIEW) icon is displayed on the Live View screen. Note [Exposure Effect] is effective only when using a flash manufactured by Sony. [Live View Display] cannot be set to [Setting Effect OFF] in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto]...
Page 318: Aperture Preview
Although you can change the aperture value during the preview, the subject may be defocused if you select a brighter aperture. We recommend that you adjust the focus again. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) Shot. Result Preview 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 319: Shot. Result Preview
Preview], but some effects cannot be previewed depending on the shooting settings. Even in that case, the settings you have selected will be applied to the images you shoot. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) Aperture Preview 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 320: Bright Monitoring
During [Bright Monitoring], the shutter speed may be slower than normal while shooting in dark locations. Also, because the measured brightness range is expanded, the exposure may change. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) Live View Display Set. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 321 Does not display a frame to indicate that recording is in progress. Hint The frame displayed by this function can also be output to an external monitor connected via HDMI. Set [HDMI Info. Display] to [On]. Related Topic HDMI Info. Display 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 322: Marker Display
The markers are displayed when the Still/Movie/S&Q switch is set to (Movie) or S&Q (S&Q Motion), or when shooting movies. You cannot display markers when using [Focus Magnifier]. The markers are displayed on the monitor. (You cannot output the markers.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 323 [Gamma Display Assist] is not applied to movies when displayed on a TV or monitor connected to the camera. [Gamma Display Assist] is locked to [Off] in the following situations: When [Log Shooting] is set to [On (Flexible ISO)] Related Topic Picture Profile (still image/movie) Gamma Disp. Assist Typ. HLG Still Image 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 324 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Gamma Disp. Assist Typ. Selects the conversion type for [Gamma Display Assist]. MENU → (Setup) → [Display Option] → [Gamma Disp. Assist Typ.] → desired setting. Menu item details Auto: Displays images with effects as follows according to the gamma or color mode set in [ Picture Profile].
Page 326: Audio Recording
This function cannot be used during slow-motion/quick-motion recording and time-lapse movie recording. MENU → (Shooting) → [Audio Recording] → [Audio Recording] → desired setting. Menu item details Records sound. Off: Does not record sound. Related Topic Audio Rec Level 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 327: Audio Rec Level
Regardless of the [Audio Rec Level] settings, the limiter always operates. [Audio Rec Level] is available only when the shooting mode is set to movie mode. The [Audio Rec Level] settings are applied for both the internal microphone and the (microphone) terminal input. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 328: Audio Out Timing
Outputs audio and video in sync. Select this setting to prevent undesirable deviations between video and audio. Note Using an external microphone may result in a slight delay. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the microphone. Audio is output with the setting for [Lip Sync] during HDMI output. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 329: Wind Noise Reduct
USB streaming function, audio with reduced wind noise is streamed. If you change the [Wind Noise Reduct.] setting while recording a movie, noise may be produced when the setting is changed and become recorded in the movie. Related Topic Audio Out Timing 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 330 Picks up sound in front of the camera. All Directions: Picks up sound from all directions around the camera. Rear: Picks up sound behind the camera. Note [Microphone Directivity] is disabled when an external microphone is connected. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 331 (check) mark to the value that you want to enable. The setting values marked with (check) will be available when performing [Mic Directivity Select] with the custom key. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) Microphone Directivity 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 332 Audio cannot be recorded correctly in the following situations during movie recording: When you attach or remove the microphone When digital transmission is switched to analog transmission or vice versa on the microphone side Related Topic 4ch Audio Monitoring (movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 333 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 TC/UB The time code (TC) and the user bit (UB) information can be recorded as data attached to movies. MENU → (Shooting) → [TC/UB] → Select a menu item and set the desired parameter.
Page 334 Reads the last time code for the previous recording from the recording medium and records the new time code consecutively from the last time code. The time code advances in [Rec Run] mode regardless of the [Time Code Run] setting. Related Topic TC/UB Disp. Setting 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 335 MENU → (Setup) → [Display Option] → [TC/UB Disp. Setting] → desired setting. Menu item details Counter: Displays the time counter of movie recording. Displays the time code. U-Bit: Displays the user bit. Related Topic TC/UB 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 336 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 USB Streaming (movie) You can connect a computer, etc. to the camera and use the camera video and audio for livestreaming or web- conferencing services. Select MENU → (Setup) → [USB] → [USB Connection Mode] → [Sel. When Connect] or [USB Streaming] beforehand.
Page 337 [Output Res/Frame Rate] or [Movie Rec During Streaming] under [ USB Streaming] File Format] [Auto Framing Settings] Related Topic USB Connection Mode 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 338: Contents Of This Chapter
Different Set for Still/Mv Customizing the functions of the ring/dial Av/Tv Rotate Function Ring(Lens) Dial / Wheel Lock Recording movies by pressing the shutter button REC w/ Shutter (movie) Monitor settings Monitor Flip Direction DISP (Screen Disp) Set 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 339 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Customization features of the camera The camera has various customization features such as registration of functions and shooting settings to custom keys. You can combine your preferred settings to customize the camera for easier operation.
Page 340 Some settings cannot be saved on a memory card. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) Fn (function) button Add Item Changing the function of the dial temporarily (My Dial Settings) Camera Set. Memory Save/Load Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 341 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) You can use the custom key function to assign the functions you use most frequently to easily operable buttons and dials. This lets you skip the process of selecting items from MENU, so you can recall the functions more quickly.
Page 342 You can also assign shooting functions to the focus hold button on the lens. However, some lenses do not have a focus hold button. Related Topic Changing the function of the dial temporarily (My Dial Settings) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 343 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Changing the function of the dial temporarily (My Dial Settings) You can assign the desired functions to the control dial and the control wheel, and register up to three combinations of settings as “My Dial” settings. You can quickly recall or switch registered “My Dial” settings by pressing the custom key you assigned in advance.
Page 344 Even if a dial/wheel has been locked using the [Dial / Wheel Lock] function, it will be unlocked temporarily when “My Dial” is recalled. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 345: Items That Can Be Registered
Change the setting to the desired one and re-register the setting to the same mode number. Note M1 through M4 can be selected only when a memory card is inserted into the product. Program Shift cannot be registered. Related Topic Recalling registered shooting settings (Cam.Set) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 346 If you perform [ Cam.Set] after completing the shooting settings, the registered settings will be given priority and the original settings may become invalid. Check the indicators on the screen before shooting. Related Topic Camera Set. Memory 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 347 When [Touch Operation] is set to [On] and [Shooting Screen] is set to [On], you can also open [Fn Menu Settings] by holding down the icon in the function menu. Related Topic Fn (function) button 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 348 Hint You can add up to 42 items to (My Menu). Note You cannot add the following items to (My Menu). Any item under MENU → (Playback) Related Topic Sort Item Delete Item MENU button 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 349 (My Menu) → [My Menu Setting] → [Sort Item]. Select an item that you want to move using the top/bottom/left/right sides of the control wheel. Select a destination using the top/bottom/left/right sides of the control wheel. Related Topic Add Item 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 350: Delete Item
(My Menu) → [My Menu Setting] → [Delete Page]. You can delete all the items added to (My Menu) by selecting MENU → (My Menu) → [My Menu Setting] → [Delete All]. Related Topic Delete Page Delete All Add Item 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 351: Delete Page
Select a page that you want to delete using the top/bottom sides of the control wheel, and then press the center of the control wheel to delete the items. Related Topic Delete All Add Item 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 352: Delete All
ZV-E1 Delete All You can delete all the menu items added to (My Menu) in MENU. MENU → (My Menu) → [My Menu Setting] → [Delete All]. Select [OK]. Related Topic Delete Page Add Item 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 353: Menu Item Details
(My Menu) → [My Menu Setting] → [Display From My Menu] → desired setting. Menu item details My Menu appears first when you press the MENU button. Off: The most recently displayed menu appears when you press the MENU button. Related Topic Add Item MENU button 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 354 When you switch from separate settings to a common setting with [Different Set for Still/Mv], the setting values of items return to their initial values. As an exception, the setting values for still image shooting are applied to the aperture value, shutter speed, and custom white balance settings. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 355 (Setup) → [Dial Customize] → [Av/Tv Rotate] → desired setting. Menu item details Normal: Does not change the direction of rotation for the control dial or control wheel. Reverse: Reverses the direction of rotation for the control dial or control wheel. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 356 The angle of view switches between full frame and APS-C/Super 35 mm when the function ring is turned. The angle of view switches regardless of the direction in which you turn the function ring. Related Topic APS-C S35 (Super 35mm) Shooting (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 357: Dial / Wheel Lock
(Function) button simultaneously for 5 seconds. Press and hold the MENU button and the Fn button simultaneously for 5 seconds again to release the lock. Note If you set [AF Area Registration] to [On], [Dial / Wheel Lock] will be fixed to [Unlock]. Related Topic Registering the current focus area (AF Area Registration) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 358 REC w/ Shutter] is set to [On], you can use the shutter button to start or stop recording movies on an external recording/playback device using [REC Control]. Note When [ REC w/ Shutter] is set to [On], you cannot focus by pressing the shutter button halfway down during movie recording. Related Topic Shooting movies (Intelligent Auto) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 359 [Horizontal Flip] → [180 Degree Flip] → [No Flip] → [Horizontal Flip]. When [Monitor Flip Direction] is set to [Auto], the display method is temporarily switched while the setting value remains [Auto]. Note Even if [Monitor Flip Direction] is set to [Horizontal Flip], the direction of the monitor display during playback will not be inverted. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 360 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 DISP (Screen Disp) Set Allows you to set the screen display modes that can be selected using DISP (Display Setting) in shooting mode. MENU → (Setup) → [Operation Customize] → [DISP (Screen Disp) Set] → desired setting → [Enter].
Page 362 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Contents of this chapter The following table of contents lists the features described in this chapter (“Viewing”). From each item name, you can jump to the page describing the respective functions. Viewing images...
Page 363: Viewing Images On A Tv
Viewing images on a TV Viewing images on a TV using an HDMI cable 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 364: Playing Back Still Images
Related Topic Recover Image DB (still image/movie) Display as Group Focus Frame Display (playback) Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Touch function icons 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 365: Enlarging An Image Being Played Back (Enlarge Image)
You can also enlarge the image by touching the monitor. Drag the monitor to move the enlarged position. Set [Touch Operation] to [On] and [Playback Screen] to [On] beforehand. Note You cannot enlarge movies. Related Topic Enlarge Initial Mag. Enlarge Initial Position Touch Operation Playback Screen Touch panel 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 366 Previous Mag.: Displays an image with the previous magnification. The previous magnification is stored even after the enlarged display screen is closed. Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Enlarge Initial Position 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 367 Focused Position: Enlarges the image from the point of focus during shooting. Center: Enlarges the image from the center of the screen. Related Topic Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Enlarge Initial Mag. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 368: Rotating Recorded Images Automatically (Display Rotation)
Images shot vertically are displayed vertically. If you have set the image orientation using the [Rotate] function, the image will be displayed accordingly. Off: Images are always displayed horizontally. Note Movies shot vertically are played back horizontally during movie playback. Related Topic Rotating an image (Rotate) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 369: Playing Back Movies
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Playing back movies Plays back the recorded movies. Press the (playback) button to switch to playback mode. Select the movie to be played back using the control wheel and press the center of the control wheel to start playback.
Page 371: Volume Settings
Adjusting the volume during playback Press the bottom side of the control wheel while playing back movies to display the operation panel, then adjust the volume. You can adjust the volume while listening to the actual sound. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 372 The camera cannot output audio in 4 channels to the device connected to the (headphone) terminal of the camera. When outputting audio through the speakers of the camera, the channels will also change depending on the [ 4ch Audio Monitoring] setting. Related Topic Shoe Audio Set. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 373: Playing Back Images Using Slideshow (Slide Show)
Hint During playback, you can display the next/previous image by pressing the right/left side of the control wheel. You can activate a slideshow only when [View Mode] is set to [Date View] or [Folder View(Still)]. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 374 (Playback) → [Viewing] → [Play Speed for Interval]. You can continuously play back images shot with continuous shooting as well. Related Topic Interval Shoot Func. Play Speed for Interval Introduction to computer software (Imaging Edge Desktop/Catalyst) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 375 (Playback) → [Viewing] → [Play Speed for Interval] → desired setting. Hint You can also change the playback speed by turning the control dial or the control wheel during [Cont. PB for Interval]. Related Topic Cont. Play for Interval 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 376: Playing Back Images On The Image Index Screen (Image Index)
While the bar is being selected, you can display the calendar screen or folder selection screen by pressing the center. In addition, you can switch View Mode by selecting an icon. Related Topic Switching between still images and movies (View Mode) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 377: Switching Between Still Images And Movies (View Mode)
MENU → (Playback) → [Playback Target] → [View Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details Date View: Displays the images by date. Folder View(Still): Displays only still images. Movie View: Displays only movies by date. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 378 On the image index screen, (Display as Group) icon is displayed over the group. Note If you delete the group, all the images in the group will be deleted. Related Topic Cont. Shooting Interval Shoot Func. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 379 Even if you turn off the focusing frame display while shooting using the [AF Area Auto Clear] or [AF-C Area Display] function, when [ Focus Frame Display] is set to [On], the focusing frame will be displayed during playback. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 380 When [Disp Specified Time Img.] is performed while playing back images in a group, the image shot on the closest date and time in the group is played back. For movies, the date and time when the recording was started are treated as the shooting date and time. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 381 (Playback) → [Playback Option] → [Select Image Jump Dial] → desired item. Menu item details Dial: Use the control dial to jump between images. Control Wheel: Use the control wheel to jump between images. Related Topic Image Jump Method 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 382 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Image Jump Method Sets the method for jumping between images during playback by operating a dial. MENU → (Playback) → [Playback Option] → [Image Jump Method] → desired setting item. Menu item details One by one - By 100 images: Jumps in units of the specified number of images.
Page 383 When [Image Jump Method] is set to [One by one], [By 10 images], or [By 100 images], one group is counted as one image. Related Topic Select Image Jump Dial Protecting recorded images (Protect) Rating Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 384 If you select a group in [Multiple Img.], all the images in the group will be protected. To select and protect particular images within the group, execute [Multiple Img.] while displaying the images within the group. Note The menu items that can be selected vary according to the [View Mode] setting and the selected content. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 385 By specifying ratings with the [Image Jump Setting] function, you can quickly find the desired image. Related Topic Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) Rating Set(Custom Key) Image Jump Method 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 386 (check) mark to the number of (rating) that you want to activate. You can select the checked number when setting [Rating] using the custom key. Related Topic Rating Assigning frequently used functions to buttons and dials (Custom Key/Dial Set.) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 387: Rotating An Image (Rotate)
Even if you rotate a movie file, it will be played back horizontally on the monitor of the camera. You may not be able to rotate images shot using other products. When viewing rotated images on a computer, the images may be displayed in their original orientation depending on the software. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 388 The file format and image quality setting of the cropped image will be the same as those of the original image. On the playback screen, the (Crop) icon is displayed with cropped images. Note You cannot crop RAW images or movies. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 389: Photo Capture
The scene is saved as a still image. Hint With [ JPEG/HEIF Switch], you can select either JPEG or HEIF as the recording file format for still images. Related Topic Shooting movies (Intelligent Auto) Playing back movies JPEG/HEIF Switch (Photo Capture) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 390 HEIF image files recorded with this camera cannot be displayed on other cameras that do not support the HEIF file format. Be careful not to accidentally erase HEIF image files by formatting the memory card or deleting the files. Related Topic Photo Capture 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 391: Deleting Multiple Selected Images (Delete)
[Multiple Img.] while displaying the images within the group. Note The protected images cannot be deleted. The menu items that can be selected vary according to the [View Mode] setting and the selected content. Related Topic Display as Group Delete button Format 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 392 Enables you to delete the image currently being played back by pressing the (Delete) button twice. Off: Does not enable you to delete the image currently being played back by pressing the (Delete) button twice. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 393: Delete Confirm
You can set whether [Delete] or [Cancel] is selected as a default on the delete confirmation screen. MENU → (Playback) → [Delete] → [Delete confirm.] → desired setting. Menu item details "Delete" first: [Delete] is selected as the default setting. "Cancel" first: [Cancel] is selected as the default setting. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 394: Viewing Images On A Tv Using An Hdmi Cable
Do not connect this product and another device using the output terminals of both. Doing so may cause a malfunction. Some devices may not work properly when connected to this product. For example, they may not output video or audio. Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo or a genuine Sony cable.
Page 395 This is not a malfunction. If the product performs unwanted operations in response to the TV remote control, select MENU → (Setup) → [External Output] → [CTRL FOR HDMI] → [Off]. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 396 It may take a few minutes to complete formatting, depending on the memory card. You cannot format the memory card if the remaining battery charge is less than 1%. Related Topic Memory cards that can be used Notes on memory card 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 397 Recover Image DB]. MENU → (Shooting) → [Media] → [ Recover Image DB] → [Enter]. Note If the battery pack is extremely depleted, image database files cannot be repaired. Use a sufficiently charged battery pack. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 398 Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Display Media Info. (still image/movie) Displays the recordable number of still images and the remaining recording time for movies on the memory card. MENU → (Shooting) → [Media] → [ Display Media Info.]. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 399 Only capital letters, numbers, and underscores can be used for [Set File Name]. Underscores cannot be used for the first character. The three characters specified using [Set File Name] are only applied to files recorded after the setting is made. Related Topic Create New Folder File Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 400: Select Rec Folder
MENU → (Shooting) → [File] → [Select REC Folder] → desired folder. Note You cannot select the folder when [Folder Name] under [File/Folder Settings] is set to [Date Form]. Related Topic File/Folder Settings Create New Folder 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 401: Create New Folder
When you insert a memory card that was used with other equipment into this product and shoot images, a new folder may be automatically created. You cannot change the folder name when [Folder Name] under [File/Folder Settings] is set to [Date Form]. Related Topic File/Folder Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 402: File Settings
[Title] [Date + Title] [Title + Date] If there are unused numbers due to file deletion, etc., these numbers will be reused when the movie file number reaches “9999.” Related Topic File/Folder Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 403: Copyright Info
In order to prevent unauthorized use of [Copyright Info], be sure to clear the [Set Photographer] and [Set Copyright] columns before lending out or handing over your camera. Sony is not liable for problems or damages resulting from use of [Copyright Info]. Related Topic...
Page 404 MENU → (Shooting) → [File] → [ Write Serial Number] → desired setting. Menu item details Writes the camera's serial number to the image. Off: Does not write the camera's serial number to the image. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 405 Set this function to [On] to search for connectable access points. If connectable access points are not found, use [WPS Push] or [Access Point Set.] to configure the settings. Menu item details Uses the Wi-Fi function. Off: Does not use the Wi-Fi function. Related Topic WPS Push Access Point Set. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 406 In this case, change the location of the product or move the product closer to the access point. Related Topic Access Point Set. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 407: Access Point Set
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Access Point Set. You can register your access point manually. Before starting the procedure, check the SSID name of the access point, security system, and password. The password may be preset in some devices. For details, see the access point operating instructions, or consult the access point administrator.
Page 408 If there are both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz access points with the same SSID and encryption format, the access point with the stronger radio field will be displayed. Related Topic WPS Push Keyboard screen 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 409 The [Wi-Fi Frequency Band] setting applies to a Wi-Fi Direct connection with a smartphone or computer, which is a direct connection to the camera not via an access point. MENU → (Network) → [Wi-Fi] → [Wi-Fi Frequency Band] → desired setting. Menu item details 2.4GHz/5GHz 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 410 Hint Information other than the MAC address is displayed under the following conditions. [PC Remote] under [PC Remote Function] is set to [On] and a Wi-Fi connection via a Wi-Fi access point has been established. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 411: Ssid/Pw Reset
If you connect this product to a computer with Wi-Fi Direct after resetting the connection information, you must reconfigure the settings on the computer. Related Topic Operating the camera from a computer (PC Remote Function) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 412: Bluetooth Settings
After you delete the pairing information for the camera from your smartphone, delete pairing information for the smartphone from the camera using [Manage Paired Device]. Related Topic Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl Cnct. while Power OFF (smartphone) Pairing the camera with a smartphone (Smartphone Connection) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 413 You can operate the camera using a Bluetooth compatible remote commander (sold separately) or shooting grip (sold separately). For details on compatible remote commanders or shooting grips, visit the Sony website in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Page 414 If the function does not work properly even after you have performed the above operations, delete the pairing information for the device that you want to connect using [Manage Paired Device] on the camera. Related Topic Bluetooth Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 415 IP Address Setting] to [Manual], enter each address according to your network environment. Hint We recommend that you use a gigabit ethernet adaptor for USB Type-C connections. Note Not all types of USB-LAN conversion adaptors are guaranteed to operate properly. Related Topic Keyboard screen 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 416 To disconnect from the network, select [USB-LAN Disconnection] or [Tethering Disconnection]. Menu item details USB-LAN Connection: Connects to the network using a USB-LAN conversion adaptor. Tethering Connection: Connects to the network using your smartphone’s tethering connection. Related Topic Wired LAN (USB-LAN) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 417: Airplane Mode
When you board an airplane, etc., you can temporarily disable all the wireless-related functions including Wi-Fi. MENU → (Network) → [Network Option] → [Airplane Mode] → desired setting. If you set [Airplane Mode] to [On], an airplane mark will be displayed on the screen. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 418: Edit Device Name
(Network) → [Network Option] → [Edit Device Name]. Select the input box, then input the device name → [OK]. Related Topic WPS Push Access Point Set. Operating the camera from a computer (PC Remote Function) Keyboard screen 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 419: Generate Password
For [User], set a string of alphanumeric characters/symbols of 16 characters or less. For [Password], set a string of alphanumeric characters/symbols of 8 to 16 characters including both letters and numerals. Related Topic Access Authen. Info Keyboard screen 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 420 When displaying [Access Authen. Info] on the screen, make sure that no one is around to avoid the information on the screen being seen by others and to prevent unauthorized use of usernames, passwords, and fingerprints. Initialize the camera before lending or giving it to others. Related Topic Access Authen. Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 421: Reset Network Set
Resets all the network settings to default settings. [Airplane Mode] will not be reset to [Off] even if you perform [Reset Network Set.] when [Airplane Mode] is set to [On]. MENU → (Network) → [Network Option] → [Reset Network Set.] → [Enter]. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 422: Monitor Brightness
Adjusts the brightness within the range of –2 to +2. Sunny Weather: Sets the brightness appropriately for shooting outdoors. Note The [Sunny Weather] setting is too bright for shooting indoors. Set [Monitor Brightness] to [Manual] for indoor shooting. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 423 You can resume shooting by performing an operation, such as pressing the shutter button halfway down. Note If you will not be using the camera for a long period of time, turn the camera off. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 424: Power Save Start Time
The power save function is deactivated in the following situations: While power is being supplied via USB While playing back slideshows While recording movies While connected to a computer or TV When [Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl] is set to [On] During USB Streaming 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 425 The camera returns from power saving mode when the monitor is opened. Close: Power Save : The camera enters power saving mode when the monitor is closed facing inward. Does Not Link : Disables power save linkage with the monitor. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 426 4K: XAVC S 4K (60p 150M/50p 150M 4:2:0 8bit; when the camera is not connected via Wi-Fi; when the monitor is open) Note Even if [Auto Power OFF Temp.] is set to [High], depending on the conditions or the temperature of the camera, the recordable time for movies may not change. Related Topic Recordable movie times 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 427 Displays in high quality. Standard: Displays in standard quality. Note When [High] is set, battery consumption will be higher than when [Standard] is set. When the temperature of the camera rises, the setting may become locked to [Standard]. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 428: Usb Connection Mode
Uses Imaging Edge Desktop (Remote) to control the product from a computer, including such functions as shooting and storing images on the computer. Related Topic USB Streaming (movie) Importing images to the computer Operating the camera from a computer (PC Remote Function) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 429: Usb Lun Setting
Enhances compatibility by limiting of USB connection functions. MENU → (Setup) → [USB] → [USB LUN Setting] → desired setting. Menu item details Multi: Normally, use [Multi]. Single: Set [USB LUN Setting] to [Single] only if you cannot make a connection. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 430: Usb Power Supply
Playing back images Available Wi-Fi/Bluetooth connections Available Charging a battery pack Unavailable Turning the camera on without a battery pack inserted Unavailable Note Insert the battery pack into the product to supply power via USB cable. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 431: Hdmi Resolution
Outputs signals in HD picture quality (1080p). 1080i: Outputs signals in HD picture quality (1080i). Note If images are not displayed properly using the [Auto] setting, select [1080i], [1080p], or [2160p] based on the connected TV. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 432: Output Resolution
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 HDMI Output Settings (movie) Sets the video and audio to be output to an external recorder/player connected via HDMI when shooting a movie. Use a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable (sold separately) to output 4K movies.
Page 433 When [Time Code Output] is set to [On], images may not be output properly to the TV or recording device. In this case, set [Time Code Output] to [Off]. It is not possible to output audio in 4 channels to other devices connected via HDMI. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 434: Hdmi Info. Display
The recorded image and shooting information are displayed on the TV, while nothing is displayed on the camera’s monitor. Off: Does not display the shooting information on the TV. Only the recorded image is displayed on the TV, while the recorded image and shooting information are displayed on the camera’s monitor. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 435: Ctrl For Hdmi
If you connect this product to a TV using an HDMI cable, available menu items are limited. If the product performs unwanted operations in response to the TV remote control, set [CTRL FOR HDMI] to [Off]. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 436 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Language Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages. MENU → (Setup) → [Area/Date] → [ Language] → desired language. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 437 To charge the internal rechargeable backup battery, insert a charged battery pack, and leave the product for 24 hours or more with the power off. If the clock resets every time the battery is charged, the internal rechargeable backup battery may be worn out. Consult your service facility. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 438: Ntsc/Pal Selector
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 NTSC/PAL Selector Plays back movies recorded with the product on a NTSC/PAL system TV. MENU → (Setup) → [Area/Date] → [NTSC/PAL Selector] → [Enter] 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 439: Audio Signals
When [Silent Mode] is set to [On], [Audio signals] becomes locked to [Off]. Note If [ Focus Mode] is set to [Continuous AF], the camera will not beep when it focuses on a subject. Related Topic Silent Mode Settings (still image/movie) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 440 The recording lamp lights up during recording. The recording lamp does not light up during recording. Hint Set [REC Lamp] to [Off] if the light of the recording lamp reflected by an object, such as glass, is captured by the camera. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 441: Video Light Mode
When shooting time-lapse movies, the video light will turn on/off differently according to the [ Time-lapse Settings] setting. For details, see “ Time-lapse Settings .” When shooting time-lapse movies, [Video Light Mode] cannot be set to [Auto]. It will automatically switch to [REC Link]. Related Topic Time-lapse Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 442: Pixel Mapping
If you see bright spots in a recorded image on the camera monitor, immediately perform [Pixel Mapping]. Note Pixel mapping cannot be performed when the battery is low. If [Pixel Mapping] is not performed regularly, bright spots may appear in recorded images. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 443 You can also save the downloaded firmware data to a memory card and use the memory card to update the firmware of the camera. Note Updating can be performed only when the remaining battery level is 51% or more. Use a sufficiently charged battery pack. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 444: Display Serial Number
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Display Serial Number Displays the serial number of the camera. MENU → (Setup) → [Setup Option] → [Display Serial Number]. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 445 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Privacy Notice Displays the privacy notification screen. MENU → (Setup) → [Setup Option] → [Privacy Notice]. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 446 Accessibility] → [Screen Reader] → desired setting item. Menu item details Screen Reader: Sets whether to use the function to read aloud. ([On]/[Off]) Speed: Sets the speed when reading aloud. Volume: Sets the volume when reading aloud. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 447 Certification Logo (For some models only) Displays some of the certification logos for this product. This function is available on products sold in some countries and regions only. MENU → (Setup) → [Setup Option] → [Certification Logo]. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 448: Save/Load Settings
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Save/Load Settings You can save/load camera settings to/from a memory card. You can also load settings from another camera of the same model. MENU → (Setup) → [Reset/Save Settings] → [Save/Load Settings] → desired item.
Page 449 You can use this function to save settings registered to [ Camera Set. Memory]. However, [Save/Load Settings] is unavailable when the shooting mode is set to [ Cam.Set]. Set the shooting mode to a mode other than MR ( Cam.Set) before using this function. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 450: Setting Reset
Picture Profile] are not reset even when [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize] is performed, except the settings for PPLUT 1 - 4. The check mark for [Picture Profile] in [Different Set for Still/Mv] is not reset when you perform either [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize]. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 451 Depending on future version upgrades, the operational procedures or screen displays are subject to change without notice. Supported smartphones Refer to the support page for the latest information. https://www.sony.net/ca/help/mobile/ For details on Bluetooth versions compatible with your smartphone, check the product website for your smartphone. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 452 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Pairing the camera with a smartphone (Smartphone Connection) Connects the camera to your smartphone (pairing) to use the smartphone application Creators' App. If you did not connect the camera with your smartphone when you turned on the camera for the first time, perform the following procedure.
Page 453 On the Wi-Fi setting screen on your smartphone, select the SSID displayed on the camera and enter the password. Switch the screen back to Creators' App on your smartphone and select the product name of the camera (ZV-E1). Follow the instructions on your smartphone screen to select the access authentication information for the camera and display information such as the username, password, and fingerprint.
Page 454 Connect the camera and smartphone by referring to "Related Topic" at the bottom of this page. For details on functions that can be operated from a smartphone, refer to the following support page. https://www.sony.net/ca/help/opr/ Related Topic Pairing the camera with a smartphone (Smartphone Connection) Remote Shoot Setting 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 455 While a still image is being played back on the camera, you cannot perform remote shooting using a smartphone or a computer. [RAW+J Save Image] and [RAW+H Save Image] can be set only when [ File Format] is set to [RAW & JPEG] or [RAW & HEIF]. Related Topic Using a smartphone as a remote commander 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 456 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Select on Cam & Send (transferring to a smartphone) You can transfer images to a smartphone by selecting images on the camera. Refer to “Pairing the camera with a smartphone (Smartphone Connection) ” to pair the camera and smartphone in advance.
Page 457 When [Airplane Mode] is set to [On], you cannot connect this product and the smartphone. Set [Airplane Mode] to [Off]. Related Topic Pairing the camera with a smartphone (Smartphone Connection) Airplane Mode 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 458 Reset Transfer Status]. If you press [OK] on the confirmation screen, all images that have been transferred to your smartphone will become untransferred images. Related Topic Select on Cam & Send (transferring to a smartphone) 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 459 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Cnct. while Power OFF (smartphone) Sets whether or not to accept Bluetooth connections from a smartphone while the camera is turned off. When [ Cnct. while Power OFF] is set to [On], you can browse images on the camera's memory card and transfer images from the camera to a smartphone by operating the smartphone.
Page 460 Select on Cam & Send (transferring to a smartphone) Bluetooth Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 461 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Reading location information from a smartphone You can use the application Creators' App to obtain location information from a smartphone that is connected with your camera using Bluetooth communication. You can record the obtained location information when shooting images.
Page 462 The communication distance for the Bluetooth connection or Wi-Fi may vary depending on the conditions of use. Related Topic Functions available with a smartphone (Creators' App) Pairing the camera with a smartphone (Smartphone Connection) Bluetooth Settings 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 463: Recommended Computer Environment
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Recommended computer environment You can confirm the operating computer environment of the software from the following URL: https://www.sony.net/pcenv/ 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 464: Connecting The Camera To A Computer
Doing so may cause a malfunction. Before turning on/off or restarting the computer, or waking the computer from sleep mode, disconnect the camera from the computer. Related Topic USB Connection Mode USB LUN Setting 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 465: Disconnecting The Camera From The Computer
On some computers, the disconnection icon may not appear. In this case, you can skip the steps above. Do not remove the USB cable from the camera while the access lamp is lit. The data may be damaged. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 466 For the conditions of use of the image stabilization function, refer to the support page. Installing Catalyst Browse/Catalyst Prepare on your computer Download and install the software by accessing the following URL: https://www.sony.net/disoft/ 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 467: Importing Images To The Computer
Do not edit or otherwise process movie files/folders from the connected computer. Movie files may be damaged or become unplayable. Do not delete movies on the memory card from the computer. Sony is not held liable for consequences resulting from such operations via the computer.
Page 468 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Operating the camera from a computer (PC Remote Function) Uses a Wi-Fi or USB connection, etc. to control the camera from a computer, including such functions as shooting and storing images on the computer.
Page 469 Imaging Edge Desktop (Remote) on the computer. Pairing information is deleted when you initialize the camera. Related Topic Introduction to computer software (Imaging Edge Desktop/Catalyst) Remote Shoot Setting 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 470 While a still image is being played back on the camera, you cannot perform remote shooting using a smartphone or a computer. [RAW+J Save Image] and [RAW+H Save Image] can be set only when [ File Format] is set to [RAW & JPEG] or [RAW & HEIF]. Related Topic Using a smartphone as a remote commander 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 471 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 USB Streaming (movie) You can connect a computer, etc. to the camera and use the camera video and audio for livestreaming or web- conferencing services. Select MENU → (Setup) → [USB] → [USB Connection Mode] → [Sel. When Connect] or [USB Streaming] beforehand.
Page 472 [Output Res/Frame Rate] or [Movie Rec During Streaming] under [ USB Streaming] File Format] [Auto Framing Settings] Related Topic USB Connection Mode 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 473 Movies recorded with 24-bit audio may not be played back normally on devices or software incompatible with 24-bit audio, resulting in unexpectedly loud volumes or no sound. Related Topic Shoe Audio Set. HDMI Output Settings (movie) 4ch Audio Monitoring (movie) Audio Out Timing Audio Recording 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 474: Mount Adaptor
For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Mount Adaptor. Note You may not be able to use the Mount Adaptor or auto-focus with certain lenses. Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility on compatible lenses.
Page 475 Single-shot AF/Automatic AF/Continuous AF/Direct manual focus (DMF)/Manual Focus When using a Mount Adaptor in the movie mode, adjust the aperture value and the focus manually. Available focus area: [Wide]/[Zone]/[Center Fix]/[Spot]/[Expand Spot]/[Tracking] SteadyShot: In-body Related Topic Mount Adaptor LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 476: La-Ea4 Mount Adaptor
If you use the LA-EA4 Mount Adaptor (sold separately), the following functions are available. Full size shooting: Available with full frame shooting-compatible lenses only Autofocus: Not available. Only the manual focusing mode is supported. SteadyShot: In-body Related Topic Mount Adaptor LA-EA3/LA-EA5 Mount Adaptor 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 477 When using the Multi Battery Adaptor Kit, insert the plug-in plate into the battery insertion slot, and then pass the cord through the connection plate cover. Make sure that the cord is not pinched when you close the cover. For details, refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the Multi Battery Adaptor Kit. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 478: Battery Life And Number Of Recordable Images
Using the battery pack at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). Using a Sony SDXC memory card (U3) (sold separately) Using a FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 lens The numbers of recordable still images are based on the CIPA standard and shooting under the following conditions: (CIPA: Camera &...
Page 479: Number Of Recordable Images
The numbers shown reflect the following conditions: Using a Sony memory card [Aspect Ratio] is set to [3:2], and [JPEG Image Size]/[HEIF Image Size] is set to [L: 12M]. The values may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the type of memory card used.
Page 480: File Format
HEIF image quality when [RAW & HEIF] is selected: [Fine] Note Even if the number of recordable images is higher than 9 999 images, “9999” will appear. Related Topic Memory cards that can be used 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 481: Recordable Movie Times
The recording times when [ Proxy Recording] is set to [Off]. The times shown are recordable times using a Sony memory card. The duration of time available for movie recording varies depending on the file format/recording settings for movies, memory card, ambient temperature, Wi-Fi network environment, condition of the camera before you start recording, and condition of the charging of the battery.
Page 482: Notes On Continuous Movie Recording
If you observe the following points, you will be able to record movies for longer periods of time. Keep the camera out of direct sunlight. Turn the camera off when it is not being used. Related Topic Memory cards that can be used Battery life and number of recordable images 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 483 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 List of icons on the screen for shooting movies The displayed contents and their positions in the illustrations are just guidelines, and may differ from the actual displays. Descriptions are given below the indications of the icons.
Page 484 Remaining battery Remaining battery warning USB power supply Exposure and other settings 1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value Exposure compensation/Metered Manual ISO400 ISO 400 ISO sensitivity 7500K A5 G5 White Balance (Auto, Preset, Underwater Auto, Custom, Color temperature, Color filter) AE lock/AWB lock Shooting Other settings (displayed during recording standby)
Page 485 Select Focus Point On/Off Guide display for setting Focus Area Tracking Cancel Guide display for tracking Focus Cancel Guide display for canceling focusing Tracking+AE Cancel Guide display for tracking+AE Focus+AE Cancel Guide display for focus+AE Touch AE Cancel Guide display for touch AE Lock Composition/ Cancel Lock Composition Guide display for locking the composition with [Framing Stabilizer]...
Page 486 Area 3 icons may not be displayed while the touch function icons are displayed. To see hidden icons, swipe the touch function icons left or right to hide the touch function icons. Related Topic List of icons on the screen for shooting still images List of icons on the playback screen 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 487 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 List of icons on the screen for shooting still images The displayed contents and their positions in the illustrations are just guidelines, and may differ from the actual displays. Descriptions are given below the indications of the icons.
Page 488 Anti-flicker Tv Scan Flickering detected SteadyShot off/on, Camera shake warning SteadyShot focal length / Camera shake warning Smart Zoom/Clear Image Zoom/Digital Zoom PC remote Bright Monitoring Silent mode Remote control Connected to Wi-Fi/Disconnected from Wi-Fi Connected to LAN/Disconnected from LAN (When using a USB-LAN conversion adaptor) Writing copyright information [On] Focus Cancel Touch Focus+AE cancel/TouchTracking+AE cancel/Touch AE cancel...
Page 489 Flash Mode / Wireless Flash / Red Eye Reduction ±0.0 Flash Comp. Focus Mode Focus Area Metering Mode 7500K A5 G5 White Balance (Auto, Preset, Underwater Auto, Custom, Color temperature, Color filter) D-Range Optimizer Creative Look Subject Recog in AF/ Recognition Target –...
Page 490 Bracket indicator Spot metering area Histogram Digital level gauge Related Topic List of icons on the screen for shooting movies List of icons on the playback screen 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 491 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 List of icons on the playback screen The displayed contents and their positions in the illustrations are just guidelines, and may differ from the actual displays. Descriptions are given below the indications of the icons.
Page 492 Connected to Wi-Fi/Disconnected from Wi-Fi Connected to LAN/Disconnected from LAN (When using a USB-LAN conversion adaptor) Bluetooth connection available / Bluetooth connection unavailable Airplane Mode Overheating warning Database file full / Database file error Touch operation icons Shooting mode switching Add/Delete Shot Mark1 Jump to the positions of Shot Marks Shooting settings...
Page 493 Date of recording 100-0003 Folder number - file number C0003 Movie file number Histogram (Luminance/R/G/B) Related Topic List of icons on the screen for shooting movies List of icons on the screen for shooting still images 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 494 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 List of default setting values (Shooting) The default setting values at the time of purchase are shown in the following table. The content of the menu displayed on the screen differs depending on the position of the Still/Movie/S&Q switch. For details, refer to “Finding functions from...
Page 495 Resettable using MENU item Default setting value [Camera Settings Reset] Movie Settings (Rec Frame Rate) (when [ File Format] 60p/50p is set to [XAVC S-I HD]) Movie Settings (Record Setting) (when [ File Format] is set to [XAVC HS 4K] and [Rec Frame Rate] is set to 45M 4:2:0 10bit [60p]/[50p]) Movie Settings (Record Setting) (when [...
Page 496 Resettable using MENU item Default setting value [Camera Settings Reset] S&Q Settings ( Frame Rate Settings) (when [ File 60p 60fps / 50p 50fps Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K]) S&Q Settings ( Frame Rate Settings) (when [ File 60p 120fps / 50p 100fps Format] is set to [XAVC S HD]) S&Q Settings (...
Page 497 Resettable using MENU item Default setting value [Camera Settings Reset] S&Q Settings ( Record Setting) (when [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S-I 4K] and [Rec Frame Rate] is set to 300M 4:2:2 10bit [30p]) S&Q Settings ( Record Setting) (when [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S-I 4K] and [Rec Frame Rate] is set to 250M 4:2:2 10bit...
Page 498: Default Setting Value
Resettable using MENU item Default setting value [Camera Settings Reset] Time-lapse Settings( Record Setting) (when [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K] and [Rec Frame Rate] is set to 150M 4:2:0 8bit [60p]/[50p]) Time-lapse Settings( Record Setting) (when [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K] and [Rec Frame Rate] is set to 60M 4:2:0 8bit...
Page 499 Resettable using MENU item Default setting value [Camera Settings Reset] Time-lapse Settings( Record Setting) (when [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S-I HD] and [Rec Frame Rate] is set to 93M 4:2:2 10bit [25p]) Time-lapse Settings( Record Setting) (when [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S-I HD] and [Rec Frame Rate] is set to 89M 4:2:2 10bit...
Page 500 Resettable using MENU item Default setting value [Camera Settings Reset] Select REC Folder ― Create New Folder ― Copyright Info (Write Copyright Info) Copyright Info (Set Photographer) ― Copyright Info (Set Copyright) ― Copyright Info (Disp. Copyright Info) ― Write Serial Number File Settings (File Number) Series File Settings (Series Counter Reset)
Page 501 Resettable using MENU item Default setting value [Camera Settings Reset] Silent Mode Settings ([Aperture Drive in AF] under [Target Standard Function Settings]) Release w/o Lens Enable Release w/o Card Enable Anti-flicker Set. ( Var. Shutter) Anti-flicker Set. ( Var. Shutter Set.) ―...
Page 502 Auto Framing Settings (Auto Framing) Auto Framing Settings (Framing Oper. Mode) Auto Start Auto Framing Settings (Crop Level) Medium crop level Auto Framing Settings (Framing Tracking Speed) Auto Framing Settings (Movie Rec/Streaming) Crop Auto Framing Settings (HDMI Output) Crop 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 503 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 List of default setting values (Exposure/Color) The default setting values at the time of purchase are shown in the following table. The content of the menu displayed on the screen differs depending on the position of the Still/Movie/S&Q switch. For details, refer to “Finding functions from...
Page 504 Priority Set in AWB Standard Shutter AWB Lock Shockless WB 1 (Fast) D-Range Optimizer: D-Range Optimizer Auto Creative Look Picture Profile Select LUT s709 Manage User LUTs ― Soft Skin Effect On: Mid Zebra Display Zebra Level 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 505 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 List of default setting values (Focus) The default setting values at the time of purchase are shown in the following table. The content of the menu displayed on the screen differs depending on the position of the Still/Movie/S&Q switch. For details, refer to “Finding functions from...
Page 506 Regist. Face Priority Focus Map Auto Magnifier in MF Focus Magnifier ― Focus Magnif. Time No Limit Initial Focus Mag. x1.0 AF in Focus Mag. Initial Focus Mag. x1.0 Peaking Display Peaking Level Peaking Color White 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 507 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 List of default setting values (Playback) The default setting values at the time of purchase are shown in the following table. To reset settings to the default values Select MENU → (Setup) → [Reset/Save Settings] → [Setting Reset] → [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize] →...
Page 508 MENU item Default setting value Resettable using [Camera Settings Reset] Focus Frame Display Disp Specified Time Img. — Select Image Jump Dial Dial Image Jump Method One by one 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 509 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 List of default setting values (Network) The default setting values at the time of purchase are shown in the following table. To reset settings to the default values Select MENU → (Setup) → [Reset/Save Settings] → [Setting Reset] → [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize] →...
Page 510 Airplane Mode Edit Device Name ― Access Authen. Settings (Access Authen.) Access Authen. Settings (User) ― Access Authen. Settings (Password) ― Access Authen. Settings (Generate Password) ― Access Authen. Info ― Reset Network Set. ― 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 511 Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 List of default setting values (Setup) The default setting values at the time of purchase are shown in the following table. To reset settings to the default values Select MENU → (Setup) → [Reset/Save Settings] → [Setting Reset] → [Camera Settings Reset] or [Initialize] →...
Page 512 Resettable using [Camera Settings MENU item Default setting value Reset] Custom Key/Dial Set. (Control Wheel) Av/Tv (Tv in M mode) Custom Key/Dial Set. (Custom Button 1) Background Defocus Custom Key/Dial Set. (Custom Button 2) Step Zoom Custom Key/Dial Set. (Center Button) Focus Standard Custom Key/Dial Set.
Page 513 Resettable using [Camera Settings MENU item Default setting value Reset] Shooting Screen (Swipe Up) Open the Fn Menu Shooting Screen (Touch Func. in Shooting) Touch Tracking Shooting Screen (Icon When Monitor Flipped) Flip Playback Screen Menu Screen Screen Reader (Screen Reader) Screen Reader (Speed) Standard Screen Reader (Volume)
Page 514 HDMI Output Settings (4ch Audio Output) CH1/CH2 HDMI Info. Display CTRL FOR HDMI Video Light Mode Power Link REC Lamp Sensor Cleaning ― Pixel Mapping ― Version ― Display Serial Number ― Privacy Notice ― Certification Logo ― 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 515 Camera Settings Reset: Items that can be reset are limited. See the following table. (My Menu) tab MENU item Default setting value Resettable using [Camera Settings Reset] Add Item ― Sort Item ― Delete Item ― Delete Page ― Delete All ― Display From My Menu 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 516: Specifications
ZV-E1 Specifications System Camera Type Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Lens Sony E-mount lens Image sensor Image format 35 mm full frame (35.6 mm × 23.8 mm), CMOS image sensor Effective pixel number of camera Approx. 12 100 000 pixels Total pixel number of camera Approx.
Page 517: Continuous Shooting
Based on our measurement conditions. The speed of continuous shooting can be slower, depending on the shooting conditions. Recording format File format JPEG (compliant with DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.32, and MPF Baseline), HEIF (MPEG-A MIAF compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 4.0 format compliant) Movie (XAVC HS format) XAVC Ver2.1: MP4 format compliant Video: MPEG-H HEVC/H.265...
Page 518: Input/Output Terminals
Input/output terminals USB Type-C terminal SuperSpeed USB 5Gbps (USB 3.2) Compatible with USB Power Delivery HDMI HDMI type D micro jack (Microphone) terminal Ø 3.5 mm Stereo mini jack (Headphones) terminal Ø 3.5 mm Stereo mini jack Power, general Rated input 7.2 V Power consumption Using an FE 28-60 mm F4-5.6...
Page 519: Bluetooth Communications
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)/Manual Access method Infrastructure mode Bluetooth communications Bluetooth standard Ver. 4.2 Frequency band 2.4 GHz Rechargeable battery pack NP-FZ100 Rated voltage 7.2 V Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 520 Wi-Fi, the Wi-Fi logo and Wi-Fi Protected Setup are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Group Corporation and its subsidiaries is under license. QR Code is a trademark of Denso Wave Inc.
Page 521: Notes On The License
You may obtain the source code as required by the GPLv2 on a physical medium from us for a period of three years after our last shipment of this product by applying through the form at https://www.sony.net/Products/Linux/. This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this information.
Page 522: Troubleshooting
Initialize the settings. Consult your dealer or local authorized service facility. Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. https://www.sony.net/ Related Topic Setting Reset 5-048-827-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
Page 523: Warning Messages
Help Guide Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera ZV-E1 Warning messages Set Area/Date/Time. Set the area, date and time. If you have not used the product for a long time, charge the internal rechargeable backup battery. Power insufficient. The image sensor cleaning function will not operate because the remaining battery level is low. Recharge the battery pack.
Page 524 Recover Image DB]. System Error Camera Error. Turn power off then on. Remove the battery pack, and then re-insert it. If the message appears frequently, consult local authorized Sony service facility. Image Database File error. Recover? You cannot record and play back a movie because the Image Database File is damaged. Recover the Image Database File following the on-screen instructions.

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