

Sony's DCRDVD405 DVD Handycam® Camcorder with 3.3 Megapixel Advanced HAD CCD Imager
DCRDVD405
Price
$999.99*
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| Designed for the serious home video enthusiast, Sonys DCR-DVD405 DVD Handycam combines enhanced picture quality and control. Its Advanced HAD CCD imager and Carl Zeiss® Vario-Sonnar® T* lens create superb video, while the built-in 5.1 channel Surround Sound microphone captures vibrant audio for a full theatre-like experience during playback. | |||||
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| The DCR-DVD405 DVD Handycam camcorders 1/3" Advanced HAD (Hole Accumulation Diode) CCD provides stunning detail and clarity with exceptional video and still image performance. The Advanced HAD imager records your moments with enhanced performance, bringing them to a new level of visual beauty. | |||||
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Carl Zeiss® Vario-Sonnar® T* lens
Zoom Key (Lever/Button on LCD frame)
Zoom/Zoom Speed (Optical)
with Lever during Standby: 10x/variable (0.9-24.4 sec)
with Lever during Recording: 10x/variable (0.9-24.4 sec)
with Button on LCD frame: 10x/5.8 sec
Digital Zoom1: 20x (120x)
Selection of Digital Zoom Ratio (2 steps): 20x/120x (Setup)
Precision Digital Zoom2
F: 1.8-2.9
f (Focal distance): 5.1-51mm
f (35mm conversion) in MOVIE position:
16:93 (42.8-495mm)
4:3 (45-450mm)
f (35mm conversion) in STILL position:
16:9 (40.6-406mm)
4:3 (37-370mm)
Filter Diameter: 30mm
Auto Lens Cover
NightShot Switch
Super NightShot (MOVIE position)
Full Range Auto/Manual Focus System
Manual Focus (Panel)
Spot Focus (Touch Panel)
Auto Focus (Linear Mach AF)
1/3" CCD Interlace Imager with 2144H and Advanced HAD Technology
Number of Pixels: Gross 3310K; in MOVIE 16:9 Rec. position: Act 2057.3K; in MOVIE 4:3 Rec. position: Act 2048K; in STILL 16:9 Rec. position: Act 2286.1K; in STILL 4:3 Rec. position: Act 3048K
Minimum Illumination: 5 lux; with NightShot: 0 lux
White Balance: Auto, Outdoor, Indoor, One-push (Setup); One-push Auto
Shutter Speed: 1/4 1/4000 sec (Colour Slow Shutter, Program AE, Super NightShot)
Auto: 1/60 - 1/250 sec
Program AE: 1/60 - 1/4000sec
Super NightShot: 1/4 - 1/100 sec
Colour Slow Shutter: 1/4 - 1/250 sec, Off (Menu)
Auto Shutter (Setup)
Colour Slow Shutter (Touch Panel)
Program AE4 (Set Up): Portrait, Beach & Ski, Sports Lesson, Landscape, Spotlight, Sunset & Moon
14-bit DXP
Auto Non-Flicker
Exposure Control (Touch Panel): 24 steps
Backlight Compensation (Button)
Spot Meter
Iris Control/Gain Control (Auto only/Auto only)
Review
Self-Timer (Setup)
Disc Title
Fader5 (Touch Panel): Black, White, Overlap, Wipe
Camera Noise Reduction
16:9 Wide: High Quality (Setup)
16:9 Default
Clock Setting (Set Up)
World Clock (Area or Country SET)
DST or Summer Time
Auto Date/Time Indication
SteadyShot (MOVIE position only): Electronic, Super SteadyShot
SteadyShot ON/OFF (Setup)
Colour
Size: 0.3"
123K dots
Backlight Select6: Normal/Bright (Setup)
Linear PCM Digital Stereo Playback
Dolby 2ch Recording7 (with Optional Mic)
Dolby 2ch Playback
Dolby Digital 2ch DownMix Playback
Dolby Digital 5.1ch Recording
Built-in 4ch Stereo Electric Condenser Microphone with Automatic Wind Position
Speaker
Speaker Volume Control: +/- (Touch Panel)
MIC Reference Level: Normal/Low
Surround Monitor
Multi-Sound Switch: HiFi Sound / Bilingual Switch (Setup)
Format: (Physical) DVD-R/-RW/+RW
(Logical) DVD-Video/DVD-VR/DVD+RW Video
Line-In REC
Scan: +/-
Step: +/-
Next/Previous
Slow Playback
Visual Index
Moving Index Image (Setup)
Selectable Number of Index: Zoom: 6; Setup: 12
Movie Quality:
HQ (Average: 9Mbps) (VBR)
SP (Average: 6Mbps) (VBR)
LP (Average: 3Mbps) (VBR)
Linear Time Counter
Data Code: Rec. Date/Time, Camera Information
Date on Subtitle
OSD On/Off (Button)
OSD Output: Line Out, LCD, VF
TV Type Select
Playlist Edit: Add, Delete, Move, Divide
Original Edit: Delete, Divide
Photomovie Create
Playback Zoom: 1.1-5x (Touch Panel + Zoom Lever)
TV Type Select
Multi AV: Video In/Out, S-Video In/Out, Audio In/Out8
Remote (Stereo MiniMini Jack)
USB Terminal (Mini B/Hi-Speed)
DC In
2.7" (6.8cm) WIDE (16:9 ratio)
Number of Pixels: 123,200 dots (560 x 220)
Hybrid LCD Monitor
Touch Panel
LCD On/Off9
Backlight On/Off (Button Press & Hold)
Backlight Bright Select10: Normal/Bright (Setup)
Brightness Control: +/- (Setup)
Colour Control (Set Up)
Upside Down/Mirror
Opening Angle: 90 degrees
Turning Angle:
Counter Clockwise: 180 degrees
Clockwise: 90 degrees
For Monitoring: 0 degrees
Anti-glare Treatment
Anti-fingerprint Treatment
EVF ON with Reversed LCD (Mirror Mode)
RMT-835
MOVIE/STILL Common: REC Start/Stop, Zoom
MOVIE/STILL/PLAY/EDIT Common: Cursor Key (4 Directional), Enter, Display
STILL Position (Photo)
PLAY/EDIT Position: Playback, Stop, Next, Prev., Scan/Slow, Pause, Visual Index, Data Code
Mode: DVD2 Only
Menu/Warning Messages: English, Simplified English, Traditional Chinese, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, Latin American Spanish and Korean
Default Language: English
Charge on camcorder
Setup: Active Menu
Start/Stop Button on LCD Frame
Zoom Button on LCD Frame
Wide Select Button
Play/Edit Button
Auto Shut-Off (Setup)
Remote Sensor, Remote On/Off (Setup)
Beep Sound, On/Off (Set Up)
Warning Message
Front Tally, On/Off (Setup)
InfoLITHIUM System
Disc/Battery Remaining Indicator
Battery Info
Demonstration Mode (Setup)
Easy Handycam button
Weight (without tape, battery, etc.): 510g
Weight (with battery)11:
NP-FP50: 560g
NP-FP60: 590g
NP-FP70: 600g
NP-FP90: 650g
NP-FP71: 610g
Power Consumption (VF/LCD/VF+LCD): 4.2W/4.6W/4.7W
Power Requirements (AC Adapter/Battery): 8.4V/7.2V
Charge Time for 1-Hour Shooting (Floating Charge): 60 min.; with AC-VQP10: 40 min.
Dimensions (W x H x D): 66 x 90 x 143mm
Accessory Shoe
Active Interface Shoe
Calibration (Setup)
Digital Picture Effects12: Luminance Key, Old Movie
Picture Effects12: Mosaic, Monotone, Sepia, Pastel
Recording Media: DVD-R/-RW/+RW
Format (Physical): DVD-R/-RW/+RW
(Logical): DVD-Video/DVD-VR, DVD+RW Video
Memory Stick® media Type: Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo (Parallel Interface), Memory Stick PRO Duo High Speed (Parallel Interface),
Default Recording Media: Memory Stick media
Selectable Recording Media: DVD/Memory Stick media (Setup)
Recording Mode: Fine (1/4) / Standard (1/10)
Recording Method: Progressive Shutter System/Frame REC
Image Size: 16:9 (2016 x 1134). 4:3 (2016 x 1512 / 1600 x 1200 / 640 x 480)
Compression: JPEG
DCF Compatible (with Memory Stick media)
Exif 2.2
PictBridge
Date/Time
Continuous File Number (REC)
Image Delete: One/All
Burst REC: Normal (2016 x 1212: max3 / 1600 x 1200: max4 / VGA: max21), Auto Exposure Bracketing (3 Images)
Review
Playback Zoom: 1.1-5x (Zoom Lever)
Slide Show (Touch Panel)
DVD to Memory Stick media Copy
Format: -RW Only
Finalize
Un-Finalize
Memory Stick® media Format
Flash Mode: Auto, Forced, Prohibited (Button) (w/ Menu, Anti-Red Eye, On/Off)
Red Eye Reduction (Setup)
Flash Level: High / Normal / Low
Recommended Distance (in STILL Position): 0.3 - 2.5m
AC-L200 AC Adapter
NP-FP60 Rechargeable Battery Pack
RMT-835 Remote Commander® Control
Audio/Video Cable
Lithium Clock (Installed)
Lithium Battery (CR2025)
Picture Package/USB Driver/Nero Express 6 (CD-ROM for DVD Camcorder)
USB Cable
Cleaning Cloth
REMARKS
1. The factory setting is "Off". MOVIE position only.
2. MOVIE position only.
3. In 16:9 mode, the focal length figures are actual figures resulting from wide angle pixel read-out.
4. "Sports Lesson" invalid in STILL position.
5. Not available in STILL position.
6. Backlight brightness will automatically be set to "Bright" when connected to an AC adapter.
7. Available only when using Sports pack, Marine Pack, Optional Mic or Line-In.
8. S-Video In/Out available with optional compatible cable.
9. LCD will be turned On/Off in accordance with LCD Open/Close.
10. Backlight brightness will automatically be set to "Bright" when connected to an AC adapter.
11. Including a battery and a disc.
12. Not available in STILL position.
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