Video camera for consumers exist few decades ago. It's not difficult to see people go traveling around carrying the bulky video camera, bring extra cartridges in an extra bag. The video camera has then evolved to light weighted of a size that double of your palm that records into a DVD. And it continues to improve.

Then, Flip Video's introduced.

Flip video is handy and comfortably hold, point and shoot with one hand. It's like a mobile phone size that easy to carry everywhere.

The video quality is comparable to most full size video camcorder with output of VGA (640 x 480) at 30 frames per second (fps) progressive scan recorded as MP4 files. If the ordinary quality doesn't meet your requirement, you may opt for the HD version fit into 16:9 widescreen, HD 720p (1280 x 720) at 30 frames per seconds (fps) progressive scan recorded as MP4 files.

This device come with built in memory of 4GB and 8GB for MinoHD™ and 2GB for Mino™. For UltraHD™ will be 8GB and 4GB for Ultra™. Though we can choose the memory size that is best suit our needs but the ability of additional external memory would have make this little handy camcorder more competitive in the market.

Flip is equipped with a USB connector to allow you to share your video on the go without having to carry extra transfer cable. Upon connecting Flip to a computer for the first time, your will be prompted to install Flipshare software that come with the device to allow you to easily download ,upload, manage, edit and share your video. Find out more of Flipshare here.

To personalize this device, you may choose for the option to design your Flip Video with the fun of art.

• All images are from theflip.com.

• Using the Pattern Generator to create an identical image for your Flip

• Upload your own image to skin the device making it the only one in the world.

• Select from the Design Gallery with some preloaded design.

• Keeping it at the minimal design to let it stay with the original black or white color.

Flip was first introduced in US, and Europe then Canada. And now, it has hit the shore of New Zealand and Australia. We in Asia is awaiting for its arrival. Though I have had a chance to play with Flip Video for couple of days but I certainly like to have one my own. Shoot in style.

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