Flip F260W-UK Digital Camcorder
December 13, 2008
The Flip F260W-UK digital camcorder is truly a master piece of digital
technology and inspiring innovation. It is small, handy and simple to use. This pocket-sized camcorder is indeed so small that you can just slip it into your pocket and carry around.
As all big things come in small packages, so does the wonderful digital camcorder from Flip. It comes with one touch recording and digital zoom. You can capture 60 minutes full of non stop VGA quality video on the 2 GB built in memory which saves you the use of any tapes or additional memory cards. It is also provided with internal USB arm that enables you to connect your camcorder to your computer for easy viewing and sharing. The built in software allows you to easily send videos to your dear ones and also capture still photos from video. With the cable provided with this camcorder, you can also view the videos instantly on your TV.
This technological wonder consists of a 1.5 inches display screen with Transflective TFT technology for broad daylight and a screen resolution of 528 x 132 pixels.
In addition to these user friendly features, the digital camcorder is provided with ¼ inch VGA CMOS sensor. It has a frame rate of 30 per second and a video bit rate of 4.5 Mbps. It supports Advanced Profile MPEG4 AVI video formats. It also features Auto White Balance and Auto Exposure modes.
This digital camcorder consists of fixed focus lens with a range of 0.8 meters to infinity. The aperture is f2.4. It has smooth multi step 2x digital zoom. It is provided with 8 interface buttons for Power, Play, Delete, and Record and 4-way navigation. The time taken from power-up to record is less than 3 seconds. The Clip length is a minimum of 1 second and maximum of 60 minutes. It also has Power saver feature with auto shut down. You can also set the date and time with the function provide for it.
Furthermore, the camcorder is also provided with built in speakers and microphones for sound recording and output. It also supports PAL standard.
The battery compatible with this camcorder is AA type (1.5 volts AA alkaline, Energizer e2 Lithium, 1.2 volts NiMH rechargeable) which you need 2 to operate it. It is designed to provide you with improved battery life of up to 2.5 hours with 2 x AA alkaline batteries and up to 6.5 hours with 2 x AA Energizer e2 batteries. Of course the battery life varies from one battery to another.
The camcorder can also be mounted on a tripod. It supports Windows XP, Vista and Mac OS X operating systems. The minimum requirements is Intel Pentium 4 with 2.0 GHz computer, 512 MB RAM, SVGA display monitor and video card, Windows Media Player 9.0, Microsoft DirectX 9.0. For Mac, you need Power PC G4 1.0 GHz with Intel Core, 512 MB RAM, SVGA display monitor and video card, QuickTime7 or later. It has auto start for Windows only and not for Mac.
It also provides for online sharing with the latest version of Flip Video software, unlimited private sharing of video greeting cards and prepare for web publishing. You can also edit videos; compose new Movie Mix (including 6 movie styles). It allows you to check for software updates online.
This sleek and extremely compact digital camcorder measures 4.17 inches in height, 2.16 inches in width and 1.25 inches in depth. The entire package contains the Flip F260W-UK camcorder, carrying pouch, wrist strap and video out cable.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Flip |
| Model | Flip F260w-Uk Digital Camcorder |
| Dimensions | 4.17 x 2.16 x 1.25 inches |
| Key Features | |
| Sensor Resolution | 5.6 Pixels |
| Optical Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Digital Zoom | 2x |
| Recording Speed | Less Than 3 Seconds |
| Exposure Modes | Yes |
| White Balance | Yes |
| Microphone Type | Yes |
| Power Device | Adapter |
| Battery Supported | 2 X AA |
| Battery Details | 2.5 Hours For AA Type, 6.5 Hours Energizer |
| Memory Type | |
| Hard Drive | 2 GB |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed Focus |
| Focal Length | 0.8 Meters To Infinity |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Lens Aperture | F2.4 |
| Extra Features | |
| Digital Still Camera Function | Yes |
| Touch-Screen Control | Yes |
| Auto Power Save | Yes |
| Display | |
| Display Type | 1.5 Inches TFT Display |
| Connectivity | |
| Connectivity Type | USB, HDMI |
| USB 2.0 Compatibility | Yes |
| Accessories | |
| Carrying bags | Yes |
Flip Video Mino Digital Camcorder
November 19, 2008
In this digital world the place of a camcorder is very high, because it has become an inevitable part of the
life. It helps in taking videos and photos with optimum quality. The new Flip Video Mino Digital Camcorder is one of the new models this group. This device has an onboard flash memory of 2GB and you can record up to 60 minutes of video in it.
Top features
Flip Video Mino Digital Video Camcorder is a pocket-sized camcorder. Lens type of this model is a fixed one. Optical zoom of this model is 2x. Optical sensor type of this digital camcorder is CMOS and the optical sensor size is 1/4″. Viewfinder type of this model is LCD with a maximum size of 1.5”. Analogue video format of the unit is NTSC and the digital video format is MPEG-4 and AVI. White balance of this product is Automatic. It also has automatic exposure modes. Digital zoom of this device is 2x.
Camcorder sensor resolution is 0.31 mega pixels, the effective video resolution and the effective still resolution is 0.31 mega pixels. Lens type of this product is fixed and the lens aperture is F/2.4. Minimum focus range is 3.3 ft. Other supporting features include built-in speaker, USB 2.0 compatibility, Progressive scanning, Auto power save, In-camera movie editing and Date/time stamp. Accessories that come along with the device include soft case, TV cable, wrist strap and Quick Start guide.
Other details
Operating system of this unit is MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP and Apple Mac OS X. power device is an external one. Supported battery type is rechargeable Lithium ion. Display form factor is built in and display format is 70,000 pixels. This camcorder comes with a width of 50mm. It has a height of 100mm and a depth of 16mm. The net weight of this unit is 94 g.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Flip Video |
| Model | Flip Video Mino Digital Camcorder |
| Weight | 0.2 pounds |
| Dimensions | 50 x 100 x 16 mm |
| Key Features | |
| Sensor Resolution | 0.31 mega pixels |
| Effective Still Resolution | 0.31 mega pixels |
| Supported Colour | Colour |
| Optical Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/4″ |
| Digital Zoom | 2x |
| Exposure Modes | Automatic |
| White Balance | Automatic |
| Digital Video Format | MPEG-4, AVI |
| Microphone Type | Built in |
| Power Device | External |
| Battery Supported | Yes |
| Battery Details | Rechargeable Lithium ion |
| Memory Type | |
| Flash Memory | 2 GB |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | F/2.4 |
| Focus Adjustment | Focus free |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.4 |
| Optical Zoom | 2x |
| Extra Features | |
| Progressive scanning | Yes |
| Auto Power Save | Yes |
| Display | |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Format | 70,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in |
| Connectivity | |
| Connectivity Type | 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x USB |
| Accessories | |
| 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery | Yes |
| Soft case | Yes |
| TV cable | Yes |
| wrist strap | Yes |
| Quick Start guide | Yes |
