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Flip UltraHD 8GB
$199.00
Released September, 2010
The Pros:8GB of internal memory (2 hours of recording time). Improved video quality over the previous generation and lower-end model. Records in 720p high definition at 60fps (double the speed of the $50 cheaper 4GB / one hour version).
The Cons:No option for memory expansion. No external microphone input. HDMI and USB extension cables are not included.
The Flip UltraHD 8GB is a high definition video camera built for ease of operation. The latest model has expanded the quality of video to 720p at 60 frames per second, and new image stabilization technology is used to reduce "camera shake".
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This new version also uses a slimmer design profile and has a rubberized gripping area. A wide array of accessories are available, including an HDMI connection to enable playback on high definition displays. Video is recorded in MP4 file format using the H.264 HD standard, which makes the files compatible with a wide range of players. A built-in USB arm connects the device to a PC or Mac and included software helps to organize, edit and take screenshots from video. Social media integration includes quick uploads to Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
Features
- Shoot up to 2 hours of HD video
- Up to 720p, 60fps high definition quality, MP4 file output
- Comes with 8 GB of built-in memory
- Image stabilization
- AAA batteries included
- Flip Video Ultra Battery Pack (optional)
- Built-in USB arm
- FlipShare software: Organize, Edit, Photo Capture
- HDMI connection via Flip Video Cables HDMI (optional)
- Record in H.264 HD standard compatible with Windows Media Player, QuickTime Player, and iTunes
- “Child Safe” mode to prevent accidental deletions of clips
- Silent mode
- Post to Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
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8GB of internal memory (2 hours of recording time)
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improved video quality over the previous generation and lower-end model
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records in 720p high definition at 60fps (double the speed of the $50 cheaper 4GB / one hour version)
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can be personalized though Flip's website
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includes a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (not included in the 4GB / one hour version) - charges right in the device when connected via USB
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built-in USB connector - can't be lost, or forgotten when taken on the go
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great quality for the price
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electronic image stabilization (not included on the 4GB / one hour version)
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slimmer and smaller than the cheaper 4GB / one hour version
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proprietary Flip-port accessory connection (not included on the 4GB / one hour version)
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worth the $50 upgrade over the 4GB / one hour version
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embedded FlipShare software comes right on the device, doesn't require installation (has been improved - now supports Twitter)
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compatible with universal AAA batteries (battery pack is simply 3 x rechargable AAA batteries shrink-wrapped)
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no option for memory expansion
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no external microphone input
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HDMI and USB extension cables are not included
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drops the AA batteries of the previous generation / 1GB UltraHD for smaller and more expensive AAA ones
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