Monthly Archives: November 2009

 
The Flip UltraHD by Pure Digital (recently acquired by Cisco Systems) is really an innovation. With its palm-size physical dimensions (4.25″ x 2.19″ x 1.17″ (H x W x D), 1280 x 720 resolution, 16:9 HD aspect ratio, 8gb memory / 2 hours recording time, dead-simple file management / video editing software included in the camera and price tag under $200 US, one can hardly go wrong for creating personal videos or video location scouting. (1280 x 720 x 72dpi jpg still images of passable quality for most location scouting needs can be saved from video as well.)

There are, however, a few features that seem lacking in the UltraHD out-of-the-box, foremost for me as follows: