Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionWill a 256 GB ultra plus SD card work in this camcorder?

Asked 3 years ago by Buck.

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 3 years ago by AnonymousVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionHI does this camera have date/time stamp capability?

Asked 3 years ago by Jimmy.

• A:Answer It imbeds the time stamp on the file when a video is started and stopped. Not sure if you can have it displayed during the recording, haven’t explored that capability.

  Answered 3 years ago by SM25Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan this camera be plugged into the wall to use as a power supply while recording whats going on in the room for an extended amount of recording

Asked 3 years ago by Maw.

• A:Answer Yes. However, you'll likely want to get a power extension cord, as by the time you place this cam. on a tripod & also want to plug in a wall power, you'd be hugging the wall.

  Answered 3 years ago by CaliforniaVideoProGuyVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionHow can you tell when it is fully charged

Asked 3 years ago by Tommy.

• A:Answer Power lamp turns off when fully charged

  Answered 3 years ago by AnonymousVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionIs this a good camcorder for recording nature, wildlife and taking pictures of sunsets for getting all the pretty and vibrant colors of the sunsets?

Asked 3 years ago by Dipstick47845.

• A:Answer Hi Dipstick47845, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The camcorder can be used to record nature, wildlife, and also capturing sunset photos. Thank you so much for your question. And thank you for choosing Sony. - Pakorn (Sony Social Support)

  Answered 3 years ago by SonyListens

  
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Q: QuestionCx405 is water proof or rain proof

Asked 3 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer I don’t think so & I would be hesitant on finding out

  Answered 3 years ago by HallieVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhat is the battery that’s used with this vcr

Asked 3 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Lithium ion NP-BX1

  Answered 3 years ago by StoneyVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionI am looking to record a softball game continuous without stopping between innings, 2 hours. My question is, if I had the battery in the camera, and the battery plugged into a power source, would it record non stop?

Asked 3 years ago by Kristin.

• A:Answer Yes, you will be able to. I made a 2 hour 7 minute video with no issues. I used a 128gb sans disk memory card.

  Answered 3 years ago by WannabeactorVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhy the battery doesn’t charge?

Asked 3 years ago by Luanpham.

• A:Answer You have to make sure the charging is connected. The blue light from the charger has to show to begin charging.

  Answered 3 years ago by StoneyVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionLooking for a camcorder that i can record soccer matches with, would this be a good fit?

Asked 3 years ago by Mac.

• A:Answer I recommend this for recording anything it works well quality is great.

  Answered 3 years ago by PapaBeastVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan this camera be used in the rain?

Asked 3 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer No

  Answered 3 years ago by AnonymousVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan this be used as a camera ?

Asked 3 years ago by Poly.

• A:Answer It has a camera function.

  Answered 3 years ago by AnonymousVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionHi, can news reporters use the footages from Sony Hdr Cx405 camera and use it for broadcasting and how is the clarity of the footages on live TV?

Asked 3 years ago by Jared.

• A:Answer Hi Jared, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please refer to the link below for our broadcasting camcorders. Thank you so much for your question. And thank you for choosing Sony. - Pakorn (Sony Social Support) https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/camcorders

  Answered 3 years ago by SonyListens

  
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Q: QuestionIs this camcorder good for podcast videos ? Also, can it record continuously without stopping every 20-25 mins ?

Asked 3 years ago by Spud.

• A:Answer Hi Spud, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The maximum continuous recordable time of a movie is about 13 hours. When an AVCHD movie file exceeds 2 GB, the next movie file is created automatically. When an MP4 movie file exceeds 4 GB, the next movie file is created automatically. Thank you so much for your question. And thank you for choosing Sony. - Pakorn (Sony Social Support)

  Answered 3 years ago by SonyListens

  
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Q: QuestionDoes it have a light or light attachment?

Asked 3 years ago by James.

• A:Answer No but it’s able to adjust to any type of lighting no matter how bright or how dark it may be

  Answered 3 years ago by TimeVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhat is the best DVD player to play back my movies from my CX 405 ha I am.?

Asked 3 years ago by Ron.

Q: QuestionWhat chargers go with this type of Camera and does it come with its own charger?

Asked 3 years ago by Giovanni.

• A:Answer No charger. It plugs in to charge

  Answered 3 years ago by SazunigaVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionHow many lux does it need to shoot in dark, (or) videoing dark areas caves , amusement parks. ?

Asked 3 years ago by Garnetfan.

Q: QuestionIs the Sony Handycam HDMI port a mini HDMI or micro HDMI?

Asked 3 years ago by GH6557.

• A:Answer Hi GH6557, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The port is for micro HDMI. Thank you so much for your question. And thank you for choosing Sony. - Pakorn (Sony Social Support)

  Answered 3 years ago by SonyListens

  
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