Canon PowerShot V1 Digital Camera with Video Creator Kit
A Compact Content Creation Powerhouse
Get everything you need for content creation in a powerful, portable package with the Canon PowerShot V1. This camera expands on Canon's "V" series of video-first cameras with feature sets that are ideal for vlogging, live streaming, and more. Packed with technology designed to enhance image quality and performance—including a newly developed 22.3MP 1.4"-type CMOS sensor and a cooling fan—the V1 is a class-leading option for creators looking for an intuitive tool for capturing and creating videos and photographs.
Newly Developed 22.3MP 1.4" CMOS Sensor
Canon has pushed compact camera sensor development even further with the newly designed 22.3MP 1.4" CMOS in the PowerShot V1. This sensor is approximately twice as large as at 1" sensors found in comparable models enabling the V1 to deliver imagery with greater detail, higher dynamic range, and improved low-light performance. This sensor also features Dual Pixel CMOS II for PowerShot which will quickly and accurately lock onto a range of subjects and has been enhanced with pupil detection.
Versatile Ultra-Wide 16-50mm Power Zoom Lens
The built-in lens of the PowerShot V1 provides an ultra-wide to normal zoom range that is ideal for handheld, everyday shooting.
- 16-50mm equivalent zoom range with a maximum aperture of f/2.8-4.5.
- Optical IS helps ensure smooth video and sharp photographs.
- Built-in 3-stop ND filter for working in bright lighting scenarios.
Advanced UHD 4K Video Recording
Optimized for content creators, the PowerShot V1 delivers high-quality 4K video recording at up to 60p with plenty of format and frame rate options to suit a wide range of shooting situations.
- Full-width 4K video recording at up to 30p. By oversampling from a 5.7K image area, the V1 will deliver sharper, cleaner, and more detailed 4K video.
- High-speed 4K 60p with a 1.4x crop.
- Canon Log 3 profile for recording high dynamic range footage and 10-bit color.
- Movie Digital IS works in conjunction with the lens' optical IS system for smoother video recording. Subject Tracking Image Stabilization further optimizes stabilization based on the location of the subject in the frame.
- Built-in cooling fan allows for long, uninterrupted recording even at 4K 60p.
- Built-in three-microphone array and included windscreen.
- Mic and headphone jacks are available for proper audio recording and monitoring.
Shooting Modes
Designed to make the camera ideal for content creators of all types, Canon has developed and integrated various shooting modes to make shooting even easier.
- Smooth Skin Movie applies smart corrections to an individual shot.
- Movie Close-Up mode will automatically focus on products or items brought closer to the camera to highlight them in the shot before returning to the original subject when moved out of view.
- Three customer shooting modes can be registered for stills or video shooting.
Intuitive Control Scheme & Ergonomics
- Fully articulating 3.0" touchscreen allows for easy selfies and vlogging.
- Tally light on the front of the camera confirms active recording.
- Grip has been redesigned to be held from the front for increased stability for selfies.
- Dedicated switch for switching between stills and video-a first for PowerShot cameras.
Flexible Connectivity
- Multi-function shoe for working with advanced accessories, such as microphones and smartphone adapters.
- Bluetooth and Wi-Fi can be used to connect and control the camera via a smartphone.
- Live Switcher Mobile app allows you to connect and control up to three cameras wirelessly while streaming and switching between the different angles.
- Canon Camera Connect app enables accessing, viewing, and sharing photos and videos from a smartphone.
- Full HD streaming is available over USB or Wi-Fi.
Canon HG-200TBR Tripod Grip
Functioning as both a camera grip for handheld shooting and a sleek tabletop tripod, this HG-200TBR Tripod Grip from Canon provides flexible mounting and wireless control to select cameras. Attaching via a captive 1/4"-20 screw, the grip features a tilting head design for capturing footage and stills at a variety of angles. Ideal for selfies, group shots, and video capture, the grip sports a sleek design for easy transport in any camera bag. The included L and S microphone brackets allow for the attachment of a compatible external microphone.
Integrating directly into the grip, the included BR-E2 Bluetooth Remote provides an expanded range of wireless camera controls. The BR-E2 starts and stops video recording, takes photos, triggers autofocus, changes exposure compensation, and controls the power zoom function of compatible lenses. It also sports two user-assignable buttons for convenient, customizable controls. Easily switch between cameras without needing to unlink the BR-E2, and enjoy the freedom of remote control up to a 16.4 ft operating range.
Compatible Canon Cameras
- EOS R1
- EOS R3
- EOS R5 Mark II
- EOS R6 Mark II, EOS R6 Mark III
- EOS R6 V
- EOS R7
- EOS R8
- EOS R10
- EOS R50
- EOS R50 V
- EOS R100
- EOS M50 Mark II
- PowerShot G7 X Mark III
- PowerShot G5 X Mark II
- PowerShot V1
Canon DM-E100 Directional Microphone
Designed to improve audio quality while recording video, the Canon DM-E100 Directional Microphone is a shoe-mounted, wired external mic with a 3.5mm plug. The directional design is suitable for a variety of recording applications and a windscreen is included to reduce wind noise when working in noisier and outdoor environments.
Actual: 23.9 Megapixel
Digital (Video Only)
5.9" to Infinity / 15 cm to Infinity (Telephoto)
1/16000 to 30 Seconds
Mechanical Shutter
1/2000 to 30 Seconds
Native: 100 to 32,000 (100 to 51,200 Extended) Video
Native: 100 to 12,800 (100 to 25,600 Extended)
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (60 to 340 Mb/s)
1920 x 1080 at 23.98/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps (12 to 180 Mb/s)
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
App Name: Canon Camera Connect
Functionality: Access Stored Files, Adjust Settings, Remote Control, View Live Feed
• Approx. 400 Shots
- Canon PowerShot V1 Digital Camera
- Canon LP-E17 Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
- Windscreen
- WS-DC12 Wrist Strap
- ER-SC2 Shoe Cover
- Canon HG-200TBR Tripod Grip
- Canon BR-E2 Bluetooth Remote
- Microphone Bracket L
- Microphone Bracket S
- Canon DM-E100 Directional Microphone
- Windscreen