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Name: Sony - Handycam CX405 Flash Memory Camcorder - Black
Brand: Sony
SKU: 2964179
Price: 229.99 USD
Rating: 4.5 (2850 reviews)

Sony - Handycam CX405 Flash Memory Camcorder - Black

Model:: HDRCX405/B; |
SKU:: 2964179

User rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars with 2850 reviews.

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QuestionIs this cam good for taking video os sporting events?
Asked 6 years ago by TM.
- Answer Yes, films in 720p. Have used it for football and lacrosse games.
  Answered 6 years ago by Td19
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QuestionHey. Is there a dice to put in dvd player or do you just plug into tv to watch
Asked 6 years ago by dc.
- Answer Hi dc, You can just plug this camcorder directly to an HD TV using the supplied HDMI cable: https://helpguide.sony.net/cam/1440/v1/en/contents/TP0000557775.html Regards, Vincent
  Answered 6 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionDoes a battery charger come with it?
Asked 6 years ago by Killer.
- Answer Hi Killer, Yes, it supplied with an AC adaptor for charging. You may refer to this link for more information: https://helpguide.sony.net/cam/1440/v1/en/contents/TP0000557734.html ~Ralph
  Answered 6 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionIs this camcorder compatible with Sony's RMT-DSLR2 remote control?
Asked 6 years ago by remotelycrue.
- Answer Hi remotelycrue, No. It is not. The RMT-DSLR2 remote commander is compatible with Alpha cameras. You may check out RM-VPR1 remote commander instead. This remote is fully compatible with HDRCX405. Regards, Vincent
  Answered 6 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionWhat’s the maximum recording time on one shot? I’m looking for a camera that records +25 min or so... and I’m interested in knowing how much time can this camera record on one single recording
Asked 6 years ago by Karen.
- Answer Hi Karen, The approximate continuous recording time of this camcorder using NP-BX1 (supplied) battery pack is 115 minutes: https://helpguide.sony.net/cam/1440/v1/en/contents/TP0000557908.html Regards, Vincent
  Answered 6 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionCan i use a any tripod with this or do I need to buy a specific one?
Asked 6 years ago by Alex.
- Answer Hi Alex, We recommend using one of these Sony tripods: VCT-R100, VCT-R640, VCT-VPR1, VCT-VPR10 or VCT-VPR100. These are fully compatible with Sony HDRCX405 camcorder. Regards, Vincent
  Answered 6 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionCan I live stream with this camera? I want to take an overhead view of a poker table and show it as it is happening on a big screen tv.
Asked 6 years ago by PokerMIke13.
- Answer Hi PokerMIke13, No. Sony HDR-CX405 does not have a live streaming feature. Regards, Vincent
  Answered 2 years ago by SonyListens
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Questionwhat size fish eye lens can i use ?
Asked 6 years ago by nicky.
- Answer A "fish eye lens" is a special lens type that offers a distorted perspective view. No, this camera is not compatible with lens attachments.
  Answered 6 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionCan you Film stars At night?
Asked 6 years ago by Joeruiz1968.
- Answer This camera has a night scene option.
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QuestionHow can I see the "Rec" indicator when I'm looking at an external monitor connected via the HDMI out port? Do you have be in 1080 output mode?
Asked 6 years ago by soccerdad.
- Answer Hi soccerdad, The only operation that can be performed when you have the HDR-CX405 connected to a TV is viewing recordings/images. Once you have the camera connected to the TV, make sure the TV is set to the correct HDMI input.
  Answered 6 years ago by SonyListens
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Questioncan I use this via camera to stream live to my computer via USB
Asked 6 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer No, this camera cannot be used to live stream.
  Answered 6 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionOn the box it does not say Windows 10 for operating. It this cam Windows 10 compatible?
Asked 6 years ago by CurlyBlonde.
- Answer Yes, this model is Windows 10 compatible.
  Answered 6 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionDoes this have a date stamp that you can have on for every single recording automatically?
Asked 6 years ago by trailblazer15.
- Answer Yes, this video camera does have a date stamp option.
  Answered 6 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionTwo questions, Can I mirror what the camera sees to a tv screen, while having the LCD on? Can I turn off the icons on the screen during the above?
Asked 6 years ago by The1Sandman.
- Answer yes you can. I gave this camera to my daughter in law for Christmas and she was able to mirror the image to their flat screen with sound. No icons on the screen.
  Answered 6 years ago by Flybyb17
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QuestionDoes teh Sony Handycam CX405 come with a SanDisk card or is this to be purchased separately?
Asked 6 years ago by Patriot.
- Answer Hi Patriot, No. Sony HDRCX405 does not come with an SD card. You have to purchase it separately: https://helpguide.sony.net/cam/1440/v1/en/contents/TP0000557734.html Regards, Vincent
  Answered 6 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionI want to film dances, some are in very low lighting. Will this provide enough light or do I need extra lighting and if so, what kind.
Asked 6 years ago by Beachbebe.
- Answer This is absolutely NOT the camera for low light situations
  Answered 6 years ago by Nana
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QuestionHow long is the battery life for recording videos?
Asked 6 years ago by Meg.
- Answer The battery in this product provides up to 115 minutes continuous recording time.
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QuestionIs this compatible with the rode videomic go?
Asked 6 years ago by Trisket.
- Answer Hi Trisket, No. This is not compatible with RØDE Microphones. Regards, Vincent
  Answered 6 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionIs it possible to add an external microphone to this camera?
Asked 6 years ago by Brobo.
- Answer Hi Brobo, No. This camcorder does not support external microphones. Regards, Vincent
  Answered 6 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionIs there a pause button when recording, so when you start recording again it doesn't create two video files?
Asked 6 years ago by gottliebnut.
- Answer Hi gottliebnut, no. Its pause button is only used for pausing playback of recorded videos. Regards, -Mark
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Sony - Handycam CX405 Flash Memory Camcorder - Black

Q: QuestionIs this cam good for taking video os sporting events?

Q: QuestionHey. Is there a dice to put in dvd player or do you just plug into tv to watch

Q: QuestionDoes a battery charger come with it?

Q: QuestionIs this camcorder compatible with Sony's RMT-DSLR2 remote control?

Q: QuestionWhat’s the maximum recording time on one shot? I’m looking for a camera that records +25 min or so... and I’m interested in knowing how much time can this camera record on one single recording

Q: QuestionCan i use a any tripod with this or do I need to buy a specific one?

Q: QuestionCan I live stream with this camera? I want to take an overhead view of a poker table and show it as it is happening on a big screen tv.

Q: Questionwhat size fish eye lens can i use ?

Q: QuestionCan you Film stars At night?

Q: QuestionHow can I see the "Rec" indicator when I'm looking at an external monitor connected via the HDMI out port? Do you have be in 1080 output mode?

Q: Questioncan I use this via camera to stream live to my computer via USB

Q: QuestionOn the box it does not say Windows 10 for operating. It this cam Windows 10 compatible?

Q: QuestionDoes this have a date stamp that you can have on for every single recording automatically?

Q: QuestionTwo questions, Can I mirror what the camera sees to a tv screen, while having the LCD on? Can I turn off the icons on the screen during the above?

Q: QuestionDoes teh Sony Handycam CX405 come with a SanDisk card or is this to be purchased separately?

Q: QuestionI want to film dances, some are in very low lighting. Will this provide enough light or do I need extra lighting and if so, what kind.

Q: QuestionHow long is the battery life for recording videos?

Q: QuestionIs this compatible with the rode videomic go?

Q: QuestionIs it possible to add an external microphone to this camera?

Q: QuestionIs there a pause button when recording, so when you start recording again it doesn't create two video files?

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QuestionWhat’s the maximum recording time on one shot? I’m looking for a camera that records +25 min or so... and I’m interested in knowing how much time can this camera record on one single recording

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QuestionCan you Film stars At night?

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Questioncan I use this via camera to stream live to my computer via USB

QuestionOn the box it does not say Windows 10 for operating. It this cam Windows 10 compatible?

QuestionDoes this have a date stamp that you can have on for every single recording automatically?

QuestionTwo questions, Can I mirror what the camera sees to a tv screen, while having the LCD on? Can I turn off the icons on the screen during the above?

QuestionDoes teh Sony Handycam CX405 come with a SanDisk card or is this to be purchased separately?

QuestionI want to film dances, some are in very low lighting. Will this provide enough light or do I need extra lighting and if so, what kind.

QuestionHow long is the battery life for recording videos?

QuestionIs this compatible with the rode videomic go?

QuestionIs it possible to add an external microphone to this camera?

QuestionIs there a pause button when recording, so when you start recording again it doesn't create two video files?