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Sony CX405 HD Handycam Bundle - 128GB, LED Light, Stabilizer
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Capture Life's Moments in Stunning DetailIntroducing the Sony HDR-CX405 HD Handycam Bundle, designed to help you record and preserve your precious memories with exceptional clarity. This comprehensive 26-piece bundle includes everything you need to start shooting right away, from extra storage to...
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Overview
Capture Life's Moments in Stunning Detail
Introducing the Sony HDR-CX405 HD Handycam Bundle, designed to help you record and preserve your precious memories with exceptional clarity. This comprehensive 26-piece bundle includes everything you need to start shooting right away, from extra storage to essential accessories.
- Video Resolution: Full HD 1920 x 1080p60
- Still Image Resolution: 9.2MP
- Sensor: Exmor R CMOS sensor
- Processor: Bionz X Processor
- Lens: Zeiss 30x Optical Zoom Lens
- Image Stabilization: Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization
- Recording Formats: XAVC S, AVCHD, and MP4
- LCD Screen: 2.7" Flip-Out LCD View Screen
- Memory Card Support: Memory Stick Micro, microSD/SDHC/SDXC
Key Features
This Al’s Variety Camera Bundle Includes: 2pcs Sandisk 64GB Class 10 Micro SD Memory Cards, Always On LED Video Light, U-Grip Video Stabilizing Handle, Steady Hand GripPod, Battery ,Charger, AL’s Variety Lens Cleaning Cloth ,Camera Gadget Bag, lens Pen, Lens Blower,Lens Cap Keeper, + 1 Year Seller Supplied Warranty , And Includes :
Sony HDR-CX405 HD Handycam-Full HD Video / 9.2MP Stills, Exmor R CMOS sensor, Bionz X Processor, Zeiss 30x Optical Zoom Lens, Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization, XAVC S Recoding, AVCHD, and MP4, 2.7" Flip-Out LCD View Screen, Supports Memory Stick Micro Media Cards, Supports microSD/SDHC/SDXC Media Cards
Create high definition 1920 x 1080p60 videos and take high-quality 9.2MP still images. Sony's back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor is designed for compact cameras and camcorders. The sensor relocates the photo diodes above the support circuitry, which maximizes the light gathering area per pixel and achieves better results in low light conditions.
Wide Angle Carl Zeiss Lens-The lens has a 35mm equivalent of 26.8mm at the wide end of the focal range. Shoot distant subjects with a 30x optical zoom.+ Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization with Intelligent Active ModeCompensates for greater degrees of camera shake to deliver smooth video from wide-angle to full telephoto shooting
Record video in the AVCHD and MP4 formats for high-quality or easy transfer and sharing. For the greatest flexibility, you can even record AVCHD and MP4 formats simultaneously. AVCHD provides premium video that can be enjoyed on large screen HDTVs and is ideal for capturing precious memories on special occasions, family vacations and other moments you want to treasure for a lifetime. MP4 is great for those moments that you want to quickly share on your social networks or store on the cloud.
Specifications
Video Resolution
1920 x 1080p60
Still Image Resolution
9.2MP
Sensor Type
Exmor R CMOS
Processor
Bionz X
Lens
Zeiss 30x Optical Zoom
Image Stabilization
Optical SteadyShot with Intelligent Active Mode
LCD Screen
2.7" Flip-Out
Recording Formats
XAVC S, AVCHD, MP4
Memory Card Support
Memory Stick Micro, microSD/SDHC/SDXC
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Captures clear Full HD 1080p60 video and high-quality 9.2MP still images for versatile recording needs.
- Features an Exmor R CMOS sensor and Bionz X Processor for enhanced low-light performance.
- Equipped with a wide-angle Carl Zeiss lens offering 30x optical zoom for capturing distant subjects.
- Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization with Intelligent Active Mode helps deliver smooth video across focal ranges.
- Records simultaneously in AVCHD for high quality and MP4 for easy sharing, offering flexible format options.
👎 Cons
- The 2.7" flip-out LCD view screen may be considered small for detailed real-time monitoring of footage.
- Memory card support is limited to Memory Stick Micro and microSD/SDHC/SDXC, requiring specific card types.
- The bundle includes a 1-year seller-supplied warranty rather than a direct manufacturer warranty.
- Users might find the included accessories like the U-Grip Stabilizer and LED light basic compared to professional gear.
- Managing two different video formats (AVCHD and MP4) simultaneously could introduce complexity for some users.
Frequently Asked Questions
What video resolutions can the Sony CX405 Handycam record?
The Sony CX405 Handycam can record Full HD video at a resolution of 1920 x 1080p60, ensuring clear and detailed footage.
Does this camcorder perform well in low-light environments?
Yes, it features Sony's back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor and Bionz X Processor, which are designed to maximize light gathering per pixel for better low-light results.
What kind of optical zoom does this camcorder offer?
The camcorder is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens that provides a 30x optical zoom, allowing users to capture distant subjects with clarity.
Can the Sony CX405 help stabilize shaky footage?
Yes, it includes Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization with Intelligent Active Mode, which compensates for camera shake to deliver smoother video across all focal ranges.
What memory cards are compatible with this camcorder?
The Sony CX405 Handycam supports Memory Stick Micro media cards, as well as microSD, SDHC, and SDXC media cards for storage.
Is it possible to record in different video formats for different purposes?
Yes, the camcorder allows for simultaneous recording in AVCHD for high-quality playback on HDTVs and MP4 for easy transfer and sharing on social networks.
What is the 35mm equivalent focal length at the wide end of the lens?
The wide-angle Carl Zeiss lens has a 35mm equivalent of 26.8mm at its widest focal range, suitable for capturing expansive scenes.
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