Flip Video Minohd Camcorder, 60 Minutes Review

If you are looking for a good camcorder, or have problems with your current camcorder such as not user friendly, then you can consider buying the original Flip Video MinoHD Camcorder, 60 Minutes as many people recommended.

Features

Price and Warranty

It’s worth the price and you get a 90-day warranty.

Easy to Use and User friendly

Flip Video MinoHD camcorder has touch-sensitive buttons. It’s easy to start and stop recording, view and delete videos.

It’s suitable for you, your family, friends and everyone.

Design

It’s elegance and has a suede that protects the casing and lens cover from scratches.

If your fingerprints smudge over the camera surface, then rub them off using a soft cloth case that come with it.

Size, Weight and Portable

The Flip Video MinoHD camcorder is fit into your pocket and can be carried as a mobile phone to record all your special occasions such as Christmas, wedding, kid’s first step, birthday, recital, graduation, web business, and other activities.

Setup Time and Recording Time

With 4GB built-in memory, it will record up to 60 minutes.

Setup date, time and tone can be done in 2-5 minutes.

Start up in three seconds and auto-shut off after 90 seconds of non-use.

Battery

It has a built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery (an optional AC adapter is sold separately).

The battery life is adequate. On-screen battery indicator will tell you when it needs charging. You have to charge it in a few hours on your computer USB port and it will run out of hours recording time long.

If the battery runs out in the middle of usage, you must wait for a recharge. Therefore, you should charge it before leaving home.

Video Quality

This Flip Video MinoHD camcorder isn’t designed for producing major motion pictures but the video quality is indeed capable of high definition video at 1280×720 (720p with 16:9 aspect ratio).

The video quality is variable, depending on light levels and how stable the camera is.

There is no image stabilization. To keep the picture steady, you have to hold the video camera steady and move it as little as possible. Alternatively, you can use a Flip tripod or buy a Gorillapod Flexible Tripod that works on uneven surfaces.

Audio Quality

The sound quality is crisp and clear.

The built-in microphone is sensitive. You can pick up the background noise from about 20 feet away; it can be a positive or a negative.