SONY VLOGCAM ZV-1M2G Shooting Grip Kit Rental in Japan

Product Summary:

The SONY VLOGCAM ZV-1M2G Shooting Grip Kit is a premium package designed specifically for professional and aspiring vloggers and content creators. The camera features a large 1.0-type Exmor RS stacked CMOS sensor (20.1MP effective) and a versatile ultra-wide 18mm to 50mm equivalent zoom lens. The included Shooting Grip (GP-VPT2BT) enhances handheld stability, control, and tripod functionality.

This is the ideal rental kit for documenting your Japanese journey, offering cinematic quality, professional audio, and intelligent vlogging features like “Product Review Settings” and “Face Priority AE,” all in a convenient, ready-to-use setup.

Quick Highlights:

• Complete Vlogging Kit: Includes the ZV-1M2 camera and the versatile Shooting Grip/Tripod.
• Superior Sensor: Large 1.0-type Exmor RS CMOS sensor for high image quality.
• Ultra-Wide Zoom: 18mm to 50mm equivalent lens is perfect for group and scenic selfies.
• Vlogging AI: Features “Face Priority AE,” “Background Blur Switch,” and “Product Review Settings.”
• Advanced Focus: Inherited alpha-series Fast Hybrid AF and Real-time Eye AF (stills/video).
• New Cinematic Modes: “Cinematic Vlog Settings” for impressive movie-like footage.

Product Details / Description:

The ZV-1M2G is built from the ground up to solve the challenges of modern vlogging. Its compact size belies its power, offering image quality that rivals much larger cameras while maintaining features that simplify the content creation workflow, making it perfect for capturing everything from bustling street scenes to detailed food shots in Japan.

About the Product

The camera’s large 1.0-type sensor ensures excellent performance across the ISO range and stunning background defocus (bokeh). The newly equipped 18mm ultra-wide angle is a significant advantage for vlogging, allowing you to capture yourself and the expansive backgrounds of Japanese landmarks easily. The specialized “Cinematic Vlog Settings” enable users to apply movie-like looks (e.g., 24fps and Cinemascope aspect ratio) with simple touch operations, adding dramatic flair to your footage.

The Shooting Grip is a key component of this kit, serving as a comfortable handheld grip for vlogging and instantly folding out into a stable mini-tripod. It also includes integrated controls for zoom and shutter operation. Audio quality is superior, featuring an “intelligent 3-capsule microphone” designed to clearly capture the subject’s voice, plus a windscreen for outdoor use. For those who frequently review products (e.g., Japanese souvenirs or snacks), the “Product Review Settings” feature allows the focus to transition smoothly between the face and the item held up to the lens.

Key Features

• Grip Included: Shooting Grip (GP-VPT2BT) provides remote control and tripod functionality.
• Audio: Intelligent 3-capsule microphone with included windscreen for clear vocals.
• Low-Light 4K: Supports 4K video with high ISO performance.
• AF Tracking: Real-time Eye AF ensures subjects stay perfectly in focus.
• Image Stabilization: Active Mode electronic IS specifically designed for steady video.

Technical Specifications

What’s in the box (Included Items):

• SONY VLOGCAM ZV-1M2 Camera Body
• Shooting Grip
• 64GB SD card
• 2 Rechargeable Batteries (NP-BX1)
• Charger
• USB-C to USB (A) Cable
• Windscreen and Adapter
• Spare Button Cell Battery (for grip)
• Hand Strap
• QR code for viewing the instruction manual

Where This Product Can Be Used:

• Handheld vlogging and group selfies in crowded tourist areas thanks to the 18mm wide angle.
• Creating cinematic travel montages using the new “Cinematic Vlog Settings.”
• Smoothly recording product reviews, food, and souvenirs with Product Review Settings.
• Streaming high-quality video content via USB straight to a PC or smartphone.
• Stable tabletop interviews and time-lapses using the integrated shooting grip/tripod.

Why Tourists Rent From Us

• English-speaking customer support
• Accept foreign credit cards
• No Japanese phone number required
• Offer hotel and Airbnb delivery
• Easy return for travelers

Book with Jasumo:

If you are ready to rent this product, you can contact us with the Product Name, the Rental start date and end date, your delivery Location, and other important details you want to share. After we get a request from you, our team will start communicating with you as soon as possible.

Faqs:

What is the “Cinematic Vlog Settings” feature?

This new function simplifies the creation of impressive, movie-like video footage. It allows you to select a cinematic look that applies a 24fps frame rate and a Cinemascope aspect ratio with pre-set Creative Look colors and tones, all accessible via the touch screen.

What is the benefit of the included Shooting Grip?

The grip serves multiple functions: it offers a comfortable and stable way to hold the camera for handheld vlogging, it includes controls for zoom and shutter via Bluetooth, and it folds out into a convenient mini-tripod for stable stationary shooting.

Is the autofocus reliable for a moving vlogger?

Yes, the ZV-1M2 inherits Sony’s advanced alpha-series Fast Hybrid AF system, including Real-time Eye AF. This system tracks the subject’s eye and face accurately, ensuring the vlogger remains sharp even while moving or talking.

How do I get stable video while walking?

The camera is equipped with Active Mode, an electronic image stabilization function specifically optimized for video recording. This feature significantly reduces camera shake, resulting in smoother, more watchable footage when shooting handheld or while walking.

Can I use this camera as a high-quality webcam?

Yes, by simply connecting the camera to your PC or smartphone via a USB cable, you can use it as a webcam. It is UVC/UAC compatible, providing a resolution of 1280 x 720 at 30fps for live communication.