🔴 How to Use Your Sony as a WEBCAM! (HDMI or USB Setup)

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Learn how to use your Sony ZV-E10 as a webcam for your live streams. ****** Checkout the $20 HDMI Capture Card HERE ➡️ geni.us/zt7Q8 (Amazon)
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📒 Show Notes 📒
1️⃣ Sony Imaging Edge Webcam App
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2️⃣ HDMI USB Capture Card
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3️⃣ Sony Camera Power Adapter
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0:00 Sony Webcam Tutorial
0:47 USB Live Streaming Setup
2:33 HDMI Live Streaming Setup
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  • @ThinkMediaTV
    @ThinkMediaTV2 жыл бұрын

    Question of the Day 💡What are you using for your webcam? Let us know! **** Checkout the $20 HDMI Capture Card HERE ➡ geni.us/zt7Q8 (Amazon)

  • @davidlamoureux3771

    @davidlamoureux3771

    Жыл бұрын

    I'm trying to us an A7C, but it's not working at all. It was on the Imaging Edge list so it should work. I also don't see where to change from my webcam to the now set up and plugged in A7C.

  • @tausifraza6910

    @tausifraza6910

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi, How can I use FX3 Sony camera as a web cam?

  • @D3CIPH3R339

    @D3CIPH3R339

    Жыл бұрын

    ZV-E10/BRIO 4K 😎

  • @DoggyTraders

    @DoggyTraders

    Жыл бұрын

    Two Sony ZV-1 cameras. Love them both! Just trying to find the power adaptor so I can go longer than 45 mins!

  • @ThePasinis

    @ThePasinis

    Жыл бұрын

    how you do for KZread??

  • @velanche
    @velanche2 жыл бұрын

    Hella useful today; I have two of them I plan to use for a livestream this weekend, so this really helps get the right pieces together. Thanks!

  • @2bebetter
    @2bebetter Жыл бұрын

    I had the hardest time trying to get my Sony a7rv to work as a webcam through HDMI. I updated the firmware. Matched your settings and it worked. So thank you

  • @twomsinapod-cast1557
    @twomsinapod-cast15572 жыл бұрын

    As always, quality and content is great! Thank you for the tips!

  • @PowerToolsWithThread
    @PowerToolsWithThread Жыл бұрын

    You just saved me a TON of $$$ because I almost bought another camera. I have the Sony FDR-AX53 and could not figure out how to set it up for Streamyard. I had the capture card and everything. Now to fiddle with the ATEM Mini and get this show rolling. Thank you!

  • @busungu
    @busungu2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you think for always bringing us new hints.

  • @CollinJosephNeal
    @CollinJosephNeal Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for this basic breakdown and what is needed to make it happen!

  • @BridgettHarrison
    @BridgettHarrison Жыл бұрын

    I needed this last week!! I’m so grateful for you guys!!

  • 2 жыл бұрын

    This was just stunning and crystal clear.

  • @TechOutAdam
    @TechOutAdam2 жыл бұрын

    I so love you used the Sony A7C as the example for this. Love my A7C. I've been using a Logitech StreamCam but it doesn't do the best with lighting. Thanks for this!

  • @VWLifeVW
    @VWLifeVW2 жыл бұрын

    i'd like to point out that you can also plug in your sony camera with the USB cable to charge it as well. not sure if you have to buy the battery adapter.

  • @clickstoclosings
    @clickstoclosings Жыл бұрын

    So freakin helpful! I couldn't get that menu off of the webcam shot and this fixed it so easy!!! Think Media fan 4ever ♥

  • @CaseyBurnsInvesting
    @CaseyBurnsInvesting2 жыл бұрын

    Super clean as always 🙏🏾

  • @AaronPendergastphoto
    @AaronPendergastphoto Жыл бұрын

    Man, thank you so much for this! I have no interest in live streaming or using my camera as a webcam, but I lost some settings and could NOT figure out why my gimbal and external power weren't powering my camera all of a sudden! After two days of stress I found the answer here -- the PC remote has to be turned on and set to USB to get external power. Thank you!!!!

  • @craftingwithpaula
    @craftingwithpaula Жыл бұрын

    Does it make a difference in terms of quality when youuse the hdmi? I use the sv-1 for video recordi g, not webcam. ThNks

  • @XoTierny
    @XoTierny15 күн бұрын

    Great video, I have a sony ZV-1f and i could not figure out how to make my camera output a clean hdmi but this video helped alot!!

  • @JasonSnailer
    @JasonSnailer Жыл бұрын

    Love your video for think media. You helped me with my twitch setup. Thank you

  • @aplikasipedia3256
    @aplikasipedia32562 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for the tutorial

  • @lamandamb
    @lamandamb7 ай бұрын

    Needed this! Thank you!

  • @FlickyFrames
    @FlickyFrames12 күн бұрын

    I have a Zv-e10 plugged into my computer via USB. I also have a focusrite scarlett solo with an audiotechnica AT2040 plugged into it....should i turn off audio recording on the camera so it doesn't record with the on-board mic while the scarlett solo is picking up audio via AT2040 mic?

  • @Lucas-zj9nv
    @Lucas-zj9nv3 ай бұрын

    THANK YOU SO MUCH. Couldn't figure out the HDMI info display off, and now my camera looks amazing in OBS. Y'all rule.

  • @3eyeDrone
    @3eyeDrone8 ай бұрын

    I just came in the hope, that you have a solution for the battery run out fact. And you have! Awesome!

  • @annewakanyi
    @annewakanyi2 жыл бұрын

    Omar thanks so much my next shooting will be great

  • @ConCorDesign
    @ConCorDesign Жыл бұрын

    Love your videos. Can you confirm on the ZV-E10 that when streaming via HDMI that you actually *need* the continuous power adapter? Couldn't you just plug in with the available USB-C on the camera to get this power?

  • @vercosarafa
    @vercosarafa11 ай бұрын

    amazing video! helped me a lot!

  • @airbnbgirllaura
    @airbnbgirllaura9 ай бұрын

    Yooo! This was useful, concise and clear. I tried this on my own without watching this video and it was a frustrating half hour wasted. Now I can't wait to look crispy fresh using this method of connecting my ZV-1F! Thank you!

  • @JayWoahLive

    @JayWoahLive

    7 ай бұрын

    does it work for u?

  • @airbnbgirllaura

    @airbnbgirllaura

    7 ай бұрын

    @@JayWoahLive It does, but I had to call Sony to figure it out. LOL. The ZV-1F just needs the USB cable and then to be put into USB mass storage mode, then it works as a webcam. No additional software needed.

  • @JayWoahLive

    @JayWoahLive

    7 ай бұрын

    @@airbnbgirllaura what about hdmi

  • @airbnbgirllaura

    @airbnbgirllaura

    7 ай бұрын

    @@JayWoahLive Didn't work for webcam, only the USB cable.

  • @RandomlyRonnieJr
    @RandomlyRonnieJr4 ай бұрын

    Question, I got a Capture Card and utilized it w/ StreamYards but as happy as I am that the Camera (Sony VZ1), I'm wondering how to remove the menu screen? Is it a mode or setting I need to change? I see that there's a camera, video, and S&Q mode and I'm wondering if that's something to look into? Any recommendations?

  • @GianniNanni
    @GianniNanni11 ай бұрын

    Hi there , i've got as a present the old Sony CyberShot DSC-HX9V and i have a laptop win 11 with an HDMI port. so can i use the Sony CyberShot DSC-HX9V as an external webcam?? or filming directlt on my hdd of the pc connectin the HDMI cable Cybershot - pc ?? thanks a lot

  • @AlfaMedtech
    @AlfaMedtech8 ай бұрын

    Hey Omar, I have Mac OS Sonoma and the sony imaging edge webcam doesn’t work. I have the a7C. Was wondering if you know how to fix it ?

  • @akmclemore
    @akmclemore2 жыл бұрын

    Never thought about this!

  • @sandeepdanielconsultants9713
    @sandeepdanielconsultants97132 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for your clear explanation. Can I record internally on to the card, while live streaming?

  • @Tilstrom
    @Tilstrom7 ай бұрын

    Excellent vid, thank you. Ended up purchasing everything in your video to create my own setup.

  • @deependrapratapchand5055

    @deependrapratapchand5055

    4 ай бұрын

    What is the name of the wire apart from Capture card

  • @AmericanWomanReacts
    @AmericanWomanReacts9 ай бұрын

    I was wondering if this method be used for connection to an external monitor (is there a video for this)?

  • @stargate6666
    @stargate6666 Жыл бұрын

    Jesus I saw many videos Na had no patience, and yours is simple and easy, tks for that!!!

  • @RyanONealVitalis
    @RyanONealVitalis2 жыл бұрын

    can the camera be used with atem mini? because most of the youtuber said use capture card, and i have not found anyone who said it can be used with atem ini

  • @OnTheToppic
    @OnTheToppic2 жыл бұрын

    Can you help with how to turn your smart phone into a camera for recording KZread videos but recording directly to your computer or using computer as the monitor to see yourself??..Samsung Note 10 plus with a MacBook Air ???

  • @jhowd78
    @jhowd782 жыл бұрын

    Is there a way to have two camera using two capture cards on the same PC? I use a laptop so I'm looking for maybe a hub for multiple things at once.

  • @harshilbalaji5853
    @harshilbalaji58532 жыл бұрын

    hi! I have the sony cybershot hx9v model which is not listed in the download page of the imaging edge desktop app. what to do? Please help me!

  • @joystylela
    @joystylela Жыл бұрын

    Thanks amigo helpful video !

  • @HDBnB1
    @HDBnB1 Жыл бұрын

    While it's live streaming are you able to record the file to the camera as well?

  • @FinFitGuy
    @FinFitGuy8 ай бұрын

    Ok I am using the USB function, I changed the settings on my phone to PC function, I'm currently on zoom and it does recognize the Imagine Edge logo in it after I downloaded the app and yet, the camera won't start. I have the USB plugged in and everything. Any advise? Thank you!

  • @JoeyCGMG
    @JoeyCGMG9 ай бұрын

    Can you use the output from an atom mini as a video source going into an iPad Pro?

  • @autumncarolynnphotography
    @autumncarolynnphotography6 ай бұрын

    Hi there! Quick question for you. If you have a Mac and are trying to record yourself in iMovie for KZread, how are you able to do it? I am trying to record myself directly using the webcam so I can import it and use it in a KZread video but I’m having issues. Do you use premiere pro for your KZread videos? Thanks!

  • @theroxyrivera
    @theroxyrivera2 жыл бұрын

    Hi! The Sony A7iii only has a MICRO hdmi, not the regular HDMI. Would the usb or the MICRO hdmi give better quality?

  • @cocosweetandsour
    @cocosweetandsour2 жыл бұрын

    This was really helpful. Can I also plug the HDMI into an video encoder and into my ethernet switch with the same settings?

  • @TerriButler-gokorvet
    @TerriButler-gokorvet8 ай бұрын

    I'm going to use my Sony A73. I have a 12-24 f/4 or a 55prime 1.8 Ziess which would be better for recording KZread videos? Also, can you make a recommendation for an HDMI cable that works with this Sony camera. Mine only came with a USM cable to hook to the laptop. Thanks. Terri. GREAT VIDEO!! Thanks

  • @jasoncarvalho3818
    @jasoncarvalho38182 жыл бұрын

    QUESTION: Could you include the links to the plug in mic's as well mentioned in this video?

  • @housewithoutwalls9821
    @housewithoutwalls9821 Жыл бұрын

    Hello, I just bought Sony a57 and after watching yoru video on streaming with Sony camera, i tried using Hdmi cable with capture card but the image is not clear at all, just wanted to know what am missing

  • @tankty6977
    @tankty69777 ай бұрын

    The USB cable will power camera by charging battery on the A6100 and you don’t need a capture card. do you know if the HDMI cable will do so also? Great content.

  • @ThomasKeisermanLempke
    @ThomasKeisermanLempke Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for the video, very clear and direct. Regarding the dummie battery and AC adaptor you mentioned, wouldn't a USB cable plugged in the camera for charging purposes have the same result (i.e. ongoingly charging the camera)?

  • @Aka_Stormyyy

    @Aka_Stormyyy

    10 ай бұрын

    It doesn't work this way unfortunately. It will for a little but if you're live streaming youll want the continuous battery.

  • @wamote6867
    @wamote68672 жыл бұрын

    Some Sony Cameras like the 7C works with HDMI and USB connected at the same time, so power can come from the USB cable. I don't get that to work for my older A6400.

  • @wyroy
    @wyroy5 ай бұрын

    Thank you! Using your capture card and my sony camera, the aspect ratio is wrong -- I'm all stretched out. Any tips?

  • @k_DEDb07
    @k_DEDb07 Жыл бұрын

    this was great thanks. with hdmi output setting on cam. its fine 24p? also do you have a best suggestion for cam to get for this please. dont want to spent a lot more than £600 if possible. thanks a lot o/

  • @eazln
    @eazln6 ай бұрын

    I have an old sony camera from more than 10 years ago that does not seem to support this function, is there any way to implement it?

  • @TheUrbandilema
    @TheUrbandilema2 жыл бұрын

    I don't even have a Sony camera 📷 but awesomeness content...

  • @staneyler
    @staneyler Жыл бұрын

    which cable to connect sony zv1 to hdmi since you said it was the best? About 6 feet long???

  • @mrnobody5763
    @mrnobody57632 жыл бұрын

    Sorry, a question for everyone, if you use a camera as webcam, coud you incurr in overheating problems or run out of space in the ssd? Does the camera write somewhere when used as webcam?

  • @DJLENERD
    @DJLENERD8 ай бұрын

    Can you connect 3 cameras to imaging edge? Then use OBS to switch between them?

  • @elyseltonfarias3477
    @elyseltonfarias3477 Жыл бұрын

    Is it possible to use the camera's HDMI output while keeping it powered by USB? Without needing a continuous battery adapter?

  • @VolcanicInternational
    @VolcanicInternational6 ай бұрын

    Can you do 4k with this option or does it have to be 1080?

  • @JAVIERLLAMAS10
    @JAVIERLLAMAS10 Жыл бұрын

    Hi!! What's the quick mount you are usuing to make a quick attach to the tripod?

  • @MariusAltegger
    @MariusAltegger5 ай бұрын

    Great video, thanks! For power, can't you just plug your sony directly into the socket via USB?

  • @drnguyentran
    @drnguyentran Жыл бұрын

    Thank you.

  • @goodjob769
    @goodjob7692 жыл бұрын

    I Love ❤️ Your Videos

  • @Gil_Zeira
    @Gil_Zeira2 жыл бұрын

    Hello bro, thanks for a gteat video. Can I use the SONY RX100 III as a webcam ?

  • @StevieHogendoorn
    @StevieHogendoorn Жыл бұрын

    When live streaming through hdmi, how or what setting will get the display to turn off? I worry that live streaming with also the display on will wear out the display. Hopefully you or somebody else who reads this has the answer for me. ;-)

  • @tapetraining
    @tapetraining2 жыл бұрын

    What Sony camera was shown in this video?

  • @chanakyanani
    @chanakyanani Жыл бұрын

    Can i use sony dsc-wx500 as a webcam ? does it have clean hdmi out? can i charge it continuously?

  • @EMKEYEFWorld
    @EMKEYEFWorld2 жыл бұрын

    Nice sharing 😃😃

  • @MACBoricua
    @MACBoricuaАй бұрын

    Ok, finally got a light used A7 ii, suggestions?

  • @zatoichiable
    @zatoichiable2 ай бұрын

    can we stream 4k using hdmi out of zv-e10 in photo mode?

  • @LauriPlaysOfficial
    @LauriPlaysOfficial11 ай бұрын

    I've got an Elgato HD60 S. Will that work for the capture?

  • @bravefaithministries630
    @bravefaithministries6302 жыл бұрын

    That was seriously my favorite thumbnail haha

  • @japoshke7866
    @japoshke78662 жыл бұрын

    I need help :p my sony camera doesn't have PC remote function when I press USB Connection what should I do ?

  • @D3CIPH3R339
    @D3CIPH3R339 Жыл бұрын

    Streaming with the ZV-E10, what's the longest streaming prior to camera overheating? Great video

  • @thebiblicaldigest
    @thebiblicaldigest2 жыл бұрын

    I need help!! Just purchased a Sony A7iv. (As a webcam), I need to record 4k 60fps, and live stream 1080p at 60fps. The cable that came with the Sony is a 3ft 3.2 I believe USB to USB-C. I have a sit stand desk and need 8-10 ft to be safe. I need a cable with a minimum of 10 gig transfer rate. I cannot find what I need. What am I missing? Please explain and/or link options. Thank you!

  • @andriyboychuk9677
    @andriyboychuk967711 ай бұрын

    For some reason when I connect Mic to my camera it does not work with my Mac. Do you know why? It does work with camera but and camera can record audio but my Mac does see audio but it is not working.

  • @leoc2844
    @leoc2844 Жыл бұрын

    Great video, I have a question, when I use my Sony A7C + HDMI capture card in Zoom, when I de-selected HD in Zoom settings, my video got distorted, like it’s squeezed toward the center. (Forcing to 720P?), when I selected HD, the video looks normal. But HD option isn’t available in other conference softwares. Why is this happening? Is there a fix?

  • @baakyashotit

    @baakyashotit

    5 ай бұрын

    Better use type c cable and let camera show as usb webcam. Also needs 5Gbps usb c cable to access 1080p+ resolution

  • @___1B
    @___1B Жыл бұрын

    I have a lumix g7 does it work the same way with these steps ?

  • @Isometric-067
    @Isometric-06712 күн бұрын

    question, can you make the Sony NEX 5T as a webcam as well?

  • @jaycegrayye
    @jaycegrayye15 күн бұрын

    I've tried all the steps and bought the recommend capture card but it still does't read the camera. Any other steps I'm missing?

  • @BudsSmartHome
    @BudsSmartHome Жыл бұрын

    Do I need to use a capture card if I am going direct to an HDMI monitor using a micro HDMI to HDMI cable?

  • @WheelswithMarty

    @WheelswithMarty

    Жыл бұрын

    I have the same question

  • @floatingrabbit3556

    @floatingrabbit3556

    Жыл бұрын

    Sadly yes. For the Sony 6300 is no longer supported for livestreaming via the imaging app.

  • @superstarvibes
    @superstarvibes Жыл бұрын

    does this work if i just want to use my PC as a monitor while filming?

  • @vincentguida1125
    @vincentguida11252 жыл бұрын

    Question: Do I really need the capture card device if my laptop has an hdmi plug . Can I not plug the camera directly to my hdmi plug on my laptop?

  • @ThinkMediaTV

    @ThinkMediaTV

    2 жыл бұрын

    Yes you will still need a capture card! The HDMI port on your laptop is for a monitor so it's an "out signal" whereas the capture card makes it an "in signal"

  • @LordGamerSuperGlitches
    @LordGamerSuperGlitches5 күн бұрын

    Hi great video what was the lins you use :) for stream

  • @byRiFleXx
    @byRiFleXx Жыл бұрын

    Does it use a micro hdmi or a mini hdmi?

  • @ferhatkiran
    @ferhatkiran8 ай бұрын

    I have a sonyfx30 camera. I upgraded to version 3.0. When I connect it to the PC, the imaging edge works directly as a webcam without the need for a webcam application.

  • @baakyashotit

    @baakyashotit

    5 ай бұрын

    You don't even need imaging edit , camera has an inbuilt driver to function as a webcam

  • @brianbenitez-qo2ck
    @brianbenitez-qo2ck Жыл бұрын

    My Sony a6000 doesn’t have a tc output setting, is this something that’s important?

  • @mexuscentral
    @mexuscentral4 ай бұрын

    Can you advice how to connect my canon rebel t5i to my macbook air model 2014 with out the EOS Utility (its not comparable). I dont want to buy a new mac, mine works fine. I just want to be on zoom calls with my Canon camera. PLEEEASE HELP. Make a video for broke students. Thanks!

  • @adisons1342
    @adisons13422 жыл бұрын

    KZread asked me to rate this video and I said very happy 😃 and labeled it useful. 😊

  • @CRF250R1521
    @CRF250R15216 ай бұрын

    why would you set the framerate to 24fps? the camera cant output at 4k60fps? or even 1080p60?

  • @tony9382
    @tony93822 жыл бұрын

    What is the lens you’re using here? Or the best lens for live-streaming?

  • @yalan-yalan7313
    @yalan-yalan73132 жыл бұрын

    I totally want to love this camera but still feel that in 2021 going to 2022 it should have some extra stuff that panasonic could cram into G85 in 2016 😢😢😢 Also, some have mentioned that the fullHD is line skipped 1080p. Haven't really compare that thoroughly with other camera, but if it's actually pretty bad then it's sadly not for me since I'm mostly gonna do things in 1080.

  • @ThreeTwentyTech
    @ThreeTwentyTech2 жыл бұрын

    It's ok to feel stressed and emotional because sometimes life just becomes really busy and stressful. Let it out, cry and then get back on your feet. Because it's not about how many times you can hit. It's about how many times you can get hit... And keep moving forward! 💪🏻

  • @ponera11

    @ponera11

    11 ай бұрын

    bro, wtf. This video is about cameras

  • @daniellaurence261
    @daniellaurence261 Жыл бұрын

    Will this works on the Rx1r or Rx1rm2? Nice video great lighting too

  • @stephanblake_
    @stephanblake_8 ай бұрын

    Maybe this is just me, but is anyone else experience a choppy lag delay on the computer when they move the camera around? Using a Sony a7sii camera with the Mini USB to USB 3.0 connection, any help would be awesome, thanks!

  • @oso13bravo
    @oso13bravo5 ай бұрын

    Is there a big difference in quality using USB vs. HDMI + capture card?

  • @ubergiant
    @ubergiant Жыл бұрын

    Has anyone got the HDMI option working for the Sony A7iii? I'm lost as to what I'm doing wrong as this does not work. My computer never recognizes the camera. The computer only recognizes the camera when a USB cable is used.

  • @CherishtheLook
    @CherishtheLook6 ай бұрын

    None of these worked for my macbook pro and I have a sony zv1. I don't have an HDMI but the usb cables that fits into the camera and converter. Really don't want to purchase something else I don't need. ugh!

  • @whatatimetobe
    @whatatimetobe4 ай бұрын

    Imaging Edge is detecting my camera and I can take photos and videos, but Zoom is not. I tried closing all the apps and restarting and didn't help. Help please!

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