Sony ZV-E10 II Review: Exceptional Value... But There’s a Catch!
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- Опубліковано 27 лип 2024
- Review of the Sony ZV-E10 II mirrorless camera, an intriguing entry point to the FX30 sensor, but with some overheating caveats.
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Review of the Sony ZV-E10 II mirrorless camera, an intriguing entry point to the FX30 sensor, but with some overheating caveats.
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0:00 - Intro & Disclosure
0:35 - The Sensor
1:03 - Improvements
2:12 - Streaming
2:49 - ZV Features
4:28 - Overheating
8:51 - Final Thoughts
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#sonyalpha #camerareview #zve10II - Наука та технологія
Hey! You used my intro, thanks Gerald!
Psychostick fan?!
@@CoalitionGaming I can only count to four!
the wisdom imparted in the final thoughts. it should be a staple of every reviewer and consumer. The endless discussions we have outside of that, produce nothing but a waste of time. Respect.
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Big Gerald, did I miss the section on stabilisation? The lack of IBIS and only cropped digital stabilisation are big negatives, surely? Also, a better comparison when talking about price is the A6700, which is much cheaper than the FX30 but has 4K 120p, an EVF and IBIS. I think that it's $400 more than this camera but what you get for it seem worth it.
Still overheats, but this camera is aimed at vlogging and content creating. I’d say the A6700 is probably the best value camera with the most features. I’d personally get an FX30 with an A6700 for stills and AI features and the fan is so important for reliability.
I’d also guess the A6700 also overheats like crazy too. Gerald should test with external batteries to see if the issue can be improved.
@@ags911 dummy batteries are the solution
@@ags911 what can this camera do that the a6700 can’t?
It simply has a faster readout than the A6700
Glad I switched my main cam to the A6700 back in December. It’s worth the extra $400, and at the same time you get a better hybrid camera with the A6700. And as much as I’ve seen things about that camera overheating, I’ve never actually been able to get it to overheat. The A6700 is a better buy.
Bro can you suggest me a good camera and piece of glass for photography majorly and little bit video graphy.
Budget is 800-1000$.🙂
I mean, I know this isn't a camcorder, but if I'm buying a video-centric camera, I would expect it to not overheat, which is why I would go for the FX30. If your just looking for a social media camera where you probably aren't recording for extended periods, awesome buy. Essentially what you summarized at the end. Thanks for the vid.
Thats what thr ev10 lineup is for. Quick photos, quick videos and compact for capturing candid moments on vacations. I prefer not to use my smartphone because the battery gets drain quickly so using a dedicated camera like an ev10 works best
If the FX30 had Smooth Skin effect I would get rid of my 3 ZV-E1 and replace all of them with FX3/30
@@simoz78learn how to use davinci resolve. There’s an automatic tracking beauty feature
@@simoz78 That would be nice. I mean you can do that in post, but yeah, one more step not needed and go straight to your media platform. Especially since you can import your LUT etc.
Well Smallrig has a fan for this.
I'm so glad you still do these reviews in this style. While I appreciate your other video content I was really worried this format was going away. I know it's a lot of work, but we sure love it.
You're always the first review that I watch. Now you are even ahead Sony. Fantastic!
same here
As an owner of two zve-10 I can really champion this form factor/model variant. Nowadays, I use them for streaming, although they have been used to film various corporate projects with no hesitation. Realistically, the mark 1 is still great, warts and all. If I was being asked to recommend a camera to someone I wouldn't hesitate in mentioning this for most users, as most people over imagine their use of cameras.
Thanks a lot for the extended overheating review. Would be great if you could come up with a chart comparing different camera systems according to sensor size that you have tested over the years :D
Great job on the video Gerald! Thanks for making it. That audio is totally usable using just the built-in pick-ups.
Great overview! Thanks for going into such detail.
Great video Gerald! I still love the OG intro ... lets keep it ;)
Gerald which codec and settings did you film your Overheating tests in? And was it all done in 10-bit 4:2:2? Thanks for making this video homie!
I like seeing you're back in the workshop environment. Nice!
Noice, Sonys announcement stream is still on the countdown xD
they waitinf for the cameras to cooldown
link?
How can he post before the official announcement 😂
Well official announcement on the website was quoted at 16:00 CEST which was 6 minutes ago
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Very comprehensive overheating tests!! Well done. So, to avoid direct sun, gotcha!
Yes. Sony will soon start selling a mini umbrella to attach it in to the hot shoe😂
The review i was waiting on 🔥
would be interested in the overheating comparison with the a6700 as mine overheats in a 25C indoor (4K/24) setup in just 35-40 minutes (with USB-power attached, battery door opened). I have to use the ulanzi cooler attached to it to have an unlimited runtime. It looks like this ZV-E10II does better.
how is the electronic stabilization compared to the IBIS of a6700?
I literally watched your Mark I review this morning and pulled out of pulling the trigger haha
I love that music at the end. Sometimes, I'll have a craving for it, and I'll search it out.
Thorough review as always! Also you were amazing in Dark Matter. Can’t wait for season 2
LOVE the new heating test
Thank you for the great video. The overheating tests are very helpful! the ZVE10 II won't work for me in summer as I stream for at least 90min. I guess I will just upgrade to the FX30. Thank you!
LOVE the vertical mode!
great review as always
The outro is really sick, man. I can’t stop dancing
Thanks for the video! helped a lot!
How's the ZV-E10ii vs iPhone 15 Pro? considering upgrade now to a real camera for youtube videos.
I own the original ZV-E10, and it's still a solid camera that I have used to film hours upon hours of A roll, B roll, and behind the scenes content for my college course (film student). I also have it plugged into a camlink and mounted on my desk when I'm on discord calls, outputting 4K25 S-Log2 for hours on end, in a room that depending on the time of year and how long my PC's been running can vary from 17C to 27C. Not once has this thing ever overheated in its almost 2 years of continuous use.
I've also got an FX30, not used as much cause I got it later on, but when I have used it, admittedly not in massively taxing conditions yet, the cooling system worked, and that camera has not overheated for me either.
I guess what I'm trying to say is that the ZV-E10 II is a disappointment.
Thanks for the thorough review for the overheating test! This mark II cuts the IBIS, the heat dissipation in exchanging the extreme lightweight body, which is ridiculous. Without effective IBIS, the gimbal contributes a significant in weight, defeat the purposes of holistic lightweight 😅
UNDONE! I saw this before the UA-cam notification dropped.
Is the overheating table testing 4:2:2 10-bit mode? Can you get similar results to mk1 if you use 4:2:0 8-bit in warmer envs?
I have never seen a review like this, Thank u
Thank you for this review. This is probably a dumb question (and maybe I missed you mentioning it), but did you do any tests on just the camera operation without recording? Looking at these for secondary cameras for a streaming environment. Is it just in the recording where these cameras are overheating?
Is it possible to test it for Timelapse overheating? I managed to overheat my A6700 while TL for about 1.5 hours in direct sunlight. I am wondering if ZVE10ii can even handle it. Could you please shed some light on that?
I live in Thailand so most of year, the temp is about 33-40C. So, do you think I should get this for travel vlogs and photography including time lapse.
so its a "worse 6700"
Sony: Lets put a 2h battery on it.
- Overheats in 11 min.
Remember that the overheating times is with the camera on. if you start /stop recording and just record 10 sec clips, but the camera stays on between, it will still overheat in those 15-60min.
That outro was soo weirdly satisfying
They are so good! What is the name of that effect ? :)
Vertical Info Display is cool! Hope it will be also available with firmware update to other models like ZV-E1, FX3 or A7Siii
U wish 😢
Thank you for your video. I'm looking for a camera option for streaming through Streamyard or directly onto UA-cam. I was able to use my Canon 90D until I updated my apple software. Canon hasn't come out with software that works with the new update. My setting is always in my studio and my livestreams can run long. Is this a camera you would recommend? I'm streaming beauty content and would like my viewers to see details. Can you recommend a lens and camera you think would be best for my needs? Thank you.
I should mention I have basic knowledge when it comes to cameras. I wish I had help with settings. OH, and I would use a dummy battery.
Great job on the overheating tests! It is a somewhat odd combination of features with the good internal MIC but no IBIS for vloggers.
Love this video! Quick question that no one is addressing. Does the sony zv-e10 cage fit the new sony zv-e10ii?
Hi Mark, this is a great review, Definitely gonna order it. I have a question though. Which Picture Profile would you recommend is the best suited for this camera (as well as ZV-E10 Mark I)? I've been shooting in HLG3 & 2 with the old one....
Who is Mark?
Nice Gerald, always trusting your insights, especially around the ZV-E10 ;) Can you confirm the Sony ZV-E10II has the function auto ISO/Min SS? The original ZV-E10 didn't have this for some reason. Thanks!
Not a camera for me (but I'm sure some will love it). Just dropped in to say you are the best, Gerald. You're analysis is second to none.
Since being under the sun has such a huge impact on overheating and recording times, I'm wondering if the white colored version will perform better! It would be great if you could do all the same testing with both versions and see if the results vary. Thanks.
With such an overheating difference in direct sunlight, I'd be very interested to learn if the white body option would perform better.
Great video 😎 can the ZV-E10 II accepts external timecode ?
Cool! Thanks for sharing it. ✌️
Another grat review from Gerald,
The vertical menu needs to come to a6700!!
Should I go for this one or the a6700?
With the a6500 I noticed the overheating only happens with picture profiles turned on. Fun fact what I used to do is put one of those cooling gel pads on it to get through a wedding ceremony 😅
Yo! Can you please do a review of the DJI focus pro. With certain equipment, your reviews are the only ones that I trust.
This looks like a great feature set and the image looked good, but the handheld clips not so. As a vlogging camera I'd expect that to be buttery smooth. Thanks for the excellent review, especially the overheating breakdown.
6:26 Which camera do I need if I live in a place with a summer temperature of 45 C?
Would it be possible to use a dummy battery to help with overheating?
Thanks for this. It sounds like an ideal camera for me: I am always working indoors for video (I might also take this camera on holiday, frankly, it looks handy for that, but won't be shooting video clips longer than a minute or two) and really fancy a camera that is small and light, gets a good runtime off the battery, and - obviously - turns in good image performance. I seldom record anything longer than 10 minutes in one shot so in my worst-case scenario can't see overheating being an issue. Horses for courses and all that.
Looks like codes are a bit crippled compared to FX30 (in terms of bitrate). Are they?
Is the sensor stabilized?
Thank you, great review into the overheating issues. I might just get the A7iv, it's full frame, it has an EVF, it has IBIS, it has dual memory card slots and I believe the overheating issue is less of a problem, all for $500 more.
well gz china average temp is 34, humid very how long will it last outside, 15 min?
Hi Gerald, can you heat test cameras using dummy batteries to keep the battery heat away from the camera? There are dummy batteries available for just about any camera, so this is a legitimate way for any camera to extend recording times before overheating.
its the sensor that overheats, not the battery.
And what about using a ulanzi cooler on it? Would it help to not overheat?
the thing is, what happen if you have to shoot a los of mini clips like 50 videos of 2min, will you affcted by the overheating issues anyway?
Can it do the aspect marker crop like a7cii?
Any info on overheating when using an external recorder? I use my GH5 S as a stationary camera attached to an Elgato 4K60 in my computer setup.
If this thing could do 4K60 externally without overheating I feel like it would be a decent upgrade for me.
The chances of me looking at this camera and you reviewing this 24 hours ago is insane
Your review's are always helpful you helped with the a6600 we use 3 for filming weddings, I don't like the over heating the a6600 does not .
EV10 mark I is the camera that my workplace use, and while we only shoot 1080p30 on it, the fw50 still drains pretty quickly, we got at most 1 Hour 15 minutes of continues recording. it's nice to see the Mark II uses the bigger and better battery! :D
can't wait for E10 mark I to get a huge discount so i can finally buy it for my personal camera LOL
Which one would you pick: zv10ii vs 6700???
Hands Down - thee best reviewer. 👍😎
i was just looking at the original zv-e10 as a downscale for me so i can focus more on myself, and with the e10II it might be the right one
A dummy battery solved my overheating issues on my a6700 at 4k 30 over USB. I wonder if I'd help here too (for streamers). Or a camera cooling fan if portability is desired.
overheat with opened or closed screen?
Stupid question would a dbrand skin or wrap in white affect the overheat time in sunlight
Adding a additional insulation layer and making it more reflective
Good thing to see this device!
Apparently they launched it at 1850 AUD in Australia. Now down a smidge but still a price that makes no sense compared to the 1000 USD in the US.
Does it overheat at 1080p?
This feels like a good intro to Sony camera system. The last camera I bought was the Canon 6D. Mark 1.
Just saw another youtuber's video and they had no overheating issues. Makes me wonder if there's a drastic variability between models. Definitely feels like one will need an aftermarket fan for the zve10 ii though.
So if i do streaming with it like a webcam, it will overheat too?
Did you by chance test how this would work as a webcam in terms of overheating Gerald? Ie: usb power, no recording and output either through usb or HDMI in 1080 and 4k?
What is good for 4k60 3h maximum capture card recording through hdmi
How does it do when connected to a remote power source?
What about 4k30? Would the 24p results be comparable?
I am considering this as an upgrade on my 12y/o Canon SL1 for street photography and sort videos.I was hoping canon would rev the R10 but that doesn't look to be on the menu for this year. My primary camera is now my phone (I expect this to continue with the iPhone 16) since an iPhone is somewhat more stealthy in crowd environments. Having this as a secondary when I need some flexibility in lens choice or need to use an ND filter this is a goto choice.
okay so i live in a country that is going 35-37C on a regular day even not on direct sunlight. How do you think will this guy hold?
Thanks Gerald. Quick question, I recorded video on a ZV E1, but FCP couldn't recognize the video. I have to go back and see if it was a H.265 codec, I'm finding the Sony operating/file system a lot more challenging than Canon. Off hand, can't remember if you are an Adobe guy, so maybe you haven't run into this issue.
Here in India the temperature is hitting 45°C then how much run time can I expect 🤔🤔??
Overheating can be solved via the dummy (or firmware I guess), so no biggie for me as I rig my current ZV-1 mk1 anyway.
For the price tho it's an insane upgrade and great offering that will help me with my content tremendously (my current A7 III is too bulky and not as feature-rich in video). Good job, Sony. And thank you for finding out quirks with this camera, Gerald!
so turn a small camera into a big camera with external power, great! also, would still have to prove that the dummy battery actually solved the problem. for pro shoots, overheating is 100% no no and would never risk the embarrassment.
Do you think the White Body may have better thermal performance?
Can you keep it charged with a power bank? For indoor stuff I always do that for the FX30, it saves me from having to buy a bunch of batteries.
The biggest issue people had was overheating. It still overheats. I’ll wait for MKIII lol 😂
How long can you stream in 4K 24 over hdmi?
one important question: while using the hdmi output - does it loose the EAF in 4K?? (like the ZV-E10 I )
I wonder how much better the white version handles the sunlight cases?
Were all those “overheating while streaming” tests using the HDMI output, or the USB?
Not a sandwich? Now you tell me! *BRRRRrrrrap!* :) Excellent review as always.
Important question, this camera or a6700 and why ? Pls answer 🙏🏻
6700
Curious about 1080P overheating results🙃