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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

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QuestionWhen using a camcorder with flash memory, can recorded video be retrieved once it is erased? Thank you!
Asked 9 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer No, the data can not be retrieved once it is erased.
  Answered 9 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionDoes this camera have lens threads to hook up a fisheye lens?
Asked 9 years ago by lkathleenc.
- Answer Hi lkathleenc, no, it doesn't have lens threads. Dave
  Answered 9 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionIs this camera good to use at night time ?
Asked 9 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Hi, you can use the camera at night provided that you have ample light. You can't use this in complete darkness. Thanks_Mitch
  Answered 9 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionLooking to record youth baseball games, need it to record for at least 2 hours continuously... the answers for battery life are from "a couple of hours to a couple of days." That is too large of a difference for us to feel confident in the answers.
Asked 9 years ago by BatteryLifeContRecording.
- Answer Hi! The approximate continuous recording time on a full charged battery is about 115 min. Please check this link for more info: http://helpguide.sony.net/cam/1440/v1/en/contents/TP0000557908.html. -Anthony
  Answered 9 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionCan you plug the Sony camcorder into your TV / HDMI or USB socket to play back on your TV screen?
Asked 9 years ago by Rick.
- Answer Hi Rick! Yes. You can connect this camcorder to a TV via HDMI for playback. -Anthony
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QuestionI used to edit my son's basketball videos after recording an entire game I would just grab the highlights in the points he scored. Would I be able to do that by entering the SD card into my phone let me know. Thanks
Asked 9 years ago by LOS.
- Answer Hi LOS, your phone may not recognize the memory card, and it may not save or load image/video data from the card. Dave
  Answered 9 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionI want to record my golf swing indoors under normal room lighting conditions, and then review it frame by frame. Will this camera handle this with minimum motion blurting?
Asked 9 years ago by William.
- Answer Hi. William, yes, this unit does have an Optical SteadyShot with Intelligent Active Mode, It’s an advanced image stabilization that keeps footage blur-free, even when the recording circumstances or the user's hands are shaky. Dave
  Answered 9 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionHow do you change the fps and get a nice cinema like look?
Asked 9 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Hi! You can select the frame rate to be used to record XAVC S movies or AVCHD movies. Using 60i or 50i s recommended for standard recording. Set [Frame Rate] first, before setting [REC Mode]. - [Image Quality/Size] - [Frame Rate] - desired setting. Available frame rate settings vary depending on the recording format. -Anthony
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QuestionHey, I was just wondering if the sound quality is good enough for making YouTube videos. What if I wanted to do a lesson or make a speech?
Asked 9 years ago by MysticDew.
- Answer Hi. MysticDew, based on specifications of this unit, it offers premium recording that's ready for anything, Based on the professional XAVC HD format, the XAVC S format for consumer use supports high bitrates for recording high-resolution, action-filled HD movies. Dave
  Answered 9 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionIs this compatible with Windows 10?
Asked 9 years ago by kamsam.
- Answer Hi kamsam, yes, the HDRCX405 is compatible with the Windows 10 OS. Thanks_Mitch
  Answered 9 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionWhat memory card should I buy for this camcorder sony-handycam-cx405-flash-memory-camcorder-black/
Asked 9 years ago by Lionint.
- Answer I used the Sandisk - Extreme Plus 64gb Microsdxc Uhs-i Class U-1 Memory Card - Red/gold. It works great.
  Answered 9 years ago by Vyronb
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QuestionCan this model transfer mini dvc tapes to a windows 7 computer?
Asked 9 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Hi, no, it can't as this model uses memory cards instead of cassette tapes to record. Thanks_Mitch
  Answered 9 years ago by SonyListens
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QuestionDoes Optical Image Stabilization pertain to videos as well as images?I suspect that real-time optical stabilization for videos is a feature that is only available in Sony's very high-end camcorders.
Asked 9 years ago by Marc.
- Answer Just for videos; images are not as clear and focused as videos especially when capturing an image while recording.
  Answered 9 years ago by Mayflowers
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QuestionLow Light/High SensitivityLow Light/High Sensitivity does that work for taking videos indoors in a museum?
Asked 10 years ago by kj1982.
- Answer Hi kj1982, we recommend enabling the low lux setting when recording in low light situations. Thanks_Mitch
  Answered 10 years ago by SonyListens
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Questionrecording time on the displaydoes this camcorder show recording time on display?
Asked 10 years ago by eddie.
- Answer Hi eddie, yes, the recording time is displayed on the right side of the LCD. Thanks_Mitch
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Questionwifican it be used on wifi
Asked 10 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer No, this model does nto have built-in wifi.
  Answered 10 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionDoes Open Box include the following•USB AC adapter, micro HDMI cable, USB cable
Asked 10 years ago by joyluk057.
- Answer Mine was missing the HDMI Cable and Best Buy would not replace. The ad said nothing about possible missing pieces. Was not happy with Customer service on this.
  Answered 10 years ago by LittleJoe
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QuestionWhat framer per second does it record at and is that adjustable?
Asked 10 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Hi, the camcorder shoot in 60p or 60i. You can only change the frame rate to 30p when shooting in XAVC S format. Thanks_Mitch
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QuestionHow does this camera compare to the older CX240 model?
Asked 1 year ago by M2.
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QuestionLooking for a backup for family videos that I can save onto memory drives. Can you transfer videos from your iPhone to this camcorder? And vise Versa? Camcorder to iPhone? Thanks
Asked 1 year ago by Amanda.
- Answer Hi Amanda, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for taking the to reach out. Unfortunately you will not be able to transfer your iPhone Videos to this camera and be able to play them back on the camcorder. You can transfer your videos to iPhone and with the correct software may be able to view it. Thank you for choosing Sony. -Linda Sony Social Support
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Sony - Handycam CX405 Flash Memory Camcorder - Black

Q: QuestionWhen using a camcorder with flash memory, can recorded video be retrieved once it is erased? Thank you!

Q: QuestionDoes this camera have lens threads to hook up a fisheye lens?

Q: QuestionIs this camera good to use at night time ?

Q: QuestionLooking to record youth baseball games, need it to record for at least 2 hours continuously... the answers for battery life are from "a couple of hours to a couple of days." That is too large of a difference for us to feel confident in the answers.

Q: QuestionCan you plug the Sony camcorder into your TV / HDMI or USB socket to play back on your TV screen?

Q: QuestionI used to edit my son's basketball videos after recording an entire game I would just grab the highlights in the points he scored. Would I be able to do that by entering the SD card into my phone let me know. Thanks

Q: QuestionI want to record my golf swing indoors under normal room lighting conditions, and then review it frame by frame. Will this camera handle this with minimum motion blurting?

Q: QuestionHow do you change the fps and get a nice cinema like look?

Q: QuestionHey, I was just wondering if the sound quality is good enough for making YouTube videos. What if I wanted to do a lesson or make a speech?

Q: QuestionIs this compatible with Windows 10?

Q: QuestionWhat memory card should I buy for this camcorder sony-handycam-cx405-flash-memory-camcorder-black/

Q: QuestionCan this model transfer mini dvc tapes to a windows 7 computer?

Q: QuestionDoes Optical Image Stabilization pertain to videos as well as images?I suspect that real-time optical stabilization for videos is a feature that is only available in Sony's very high-end camcorders.

Q: QuestionLow Light/High SensitivityLow Light/High Sensitivity does that work for taking videos indoors in a museum?

Q: Questionrecording time on the displaydoes this camcorder show recording time on display?

Q: Questionwifican it be used on wifi

Q: QuestionDoes Open Box include the following•USB AC adapter, micro HDMI cable, USB cable

Q: QuestionWhat framer per second does it record at and is that adjustable?

Q: QuestionHow does this camera compare to the older CX240 model?

Q: QuestionLooking for a backup for family videos that I can save onto memory drives. Can you transfer videos from your iPhone to this camcorder? And vise Versa? Camcorder to iPhone? Thanks

QuestionWhen using a camcorder with flash memory, can recorded video be retrieved once it is erased? Thank you!

QuestionDoes this camera have lens threads to hook up a fisheye lens?

QuestionIs this camera good to use at night time ?

QuestionLooking to record youth baseball games, need it to record for at least 2 hours continuously... the answers for battery life are from "a couple of hours to a couple of days." That is too large of a difference for us to feel confident in the answers.

QuestionCan you plug the Sony camcorder into your TV / HDMI or USB socket to play back on your TV screen?

QuestionI used to edit my son's basketball videos after recording an entire game I would just grab the highlights in the points he scored. Would I be able to do that by entering the SD card into my phone let me know. Thanks

QuestionI want to record my golf swing indoors under normal room lighting conditions, and then review it frame by frame. Will this camera handle this with minimum motion blurting?

QuestionHow do you change the fps and get a nice cinema like look?

QuestionHey, I was just wondering if the sound quality is good enough for making YouTube videos. What if I wanted to do a lesson or make a speech?

QuestionIs this compatible with Windows 10?

QuestionWhat memory card should I buy for this camcorder sony-handycam-cx405-flash-memory-camcorder-black/

QuestionCan this model transfer mini dvc tapes to a windows 7 computer?

QuestionDoes Optical Image Stabilization pertain to videos as well as images?I suspect that real-time optical stabilization for videos is a feature that is only available in Sony's very high-end camcorders.

QuestionLow Light/High SensitivityLow Light/High Sensitivity does that work for taking videos indoors in a museum?

Questionrecording time on the displaydoes this camcorder show recording time on display?

Questionwifican it be used on wifi

QuestionDoes Open Box include the following•USB AC adapter, micro HDMI cable, USB cable

QuestionWhat framer per second does it record at and is that adjustable?

QuestionHow does this camera compare to the older CX240 model?

QuestionLooking for a backup for family videos that I can save onto memory drives. Can you transfer videos from your iPhone to this camcorder? And vise Versa? Camcorder to iPhone? Thanks