Flip Video Camera

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Product Features and Technical Details

Holds 60 minutes of full VGA-quality video on 2GB of built-in memory; no tapes or additional memory cards required

Convenient USB arm plugs directly into your computer for easy viewing and sharing

Simple to use, pocket-sized camcorder with one-touch recording and digital zoom

Lens type: Fixed focus (0.8 meters to infinity)

Aperture: f2.4 (fast lens for great results in low-light environments)

Zoom: Smooth multi-step 2x digital

Interface: 8 buttons (Power, Play, Delete, Record, and 4-way navigation)

Time from power-up to record: Less than 3 seconds

Clip length: Minimum of 1 second, maximum of 60 minutes

Power Saver (auto shut-down): Yes

Delete All function: Yes

Play All function: Yes

Set date/time function: Yes

Dimensions (H x W x D): 4.17 x 2.16 x 1.25 inches

Built-in software lets you easily e-mail videos, upload to YouTube and AOL, and capture still photos from video

Watch videos instantly on TV with included cable

Technical Details

Recording time: Up to 60 minutes

Internal memory: 2 GB

Screen size: 1.5 inches (diagonal)

Screen resolution: 528 x 132 pixels

Screen type: Transflective TFT (for bright daylight)

Resolution: 640 x 480

Sensor: 1/4-inch VGA CMOS sensor; large (5.6 µm) pixels for maximum light sensitivity

Low-light sensitivity: Very high sensitivity (>2.0V/lux-sec)

Video compression: Pure Digital Video Engine 2.0

Frame rate: 30 frames per second (constant)

Video bitrate: 4.5Mbps (average--auto adaptive algorithm)

Video format: Advanced Profile MPEG4 AVI

Auto White Balance and autoexposure: Auto-adaptive white/black balance and exposure (Next generation--improving color fidelity, exposure control, and dynamic range)

PC connection: Built-in flip-out USB arm (up to USB 2.0 speed)

Speaker: Built-in speaker

Microphone: Built-in wide range microphone (improved sensitivity and accuracy)

TV out: NTSC (cable included)

DVD processing: Pure Digital DVD processing (nationwide retail service)

Supported battery types: 2 x AA batteries (1.5-volt AA alkaline, Energizer e2 Lithium, 1.2-volt NiMH rechargeable)

Battery life: Improved battery life: up to 2.5 hours with 2 x AA Alkaline batteries; up to 6.5 hours with 2 x AA Energizer e2 batteries; battery life may vary between batteries and use pattern

Tripod mount: Yes

Supported operating systems: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Mac OSX

Minimum system requirements (Windows): Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz computer with at least 512MB of RAM, Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista, SVGA display monitor (1024 x 768) and video card, Windows Media Player 9.0, Microsoft DirectX 9.0

Minimum system requirements (Mac OSX): PowerPC G4 1.0 GHz, Intel Core with at least 512 MB of RAM, Mac OS X 10.3.9, SVGA display (1024 x 768) monitor and video card, QuickTime 7 or later

Auto start: Windows: yes; Mac OSX: no

Online sharing (may require download of latest version of Flip Video software): Unlimited private sharing; video greeting cards; upload to YouTube (public and private); upload to AOL Video (public and private); prepare for web publishing (any other site)

Video editing: Video truncation (set start/end points); compose a new Movie Mix (including 6 movie styles)

Snap still photo from video: Yes (VGA still photo)

File management: Play, Copy/Move, Delete, Rename, Archive on PC

Software update: Check for updates online (automatic and on demand)

What's in the box: Flip Video Ultra 30-minute camcorder, carrying pouch, wrist strap, video out cable

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