1. Flip Video Cameras for School and Personal Use Rachel Shankles, LMS Lakeside High School Hot Springs

2. This is a lightweight video camera; inexpensive and operates like an Ipod with only a few buttons It has BUILT-IN USB port to hook directly to your computer and transfer the videos clips to your computer

3. The Mino and Mino HD charge on the computer and have 60 min or 120 min of space Ultra and Ultra HD need batteries and come in 120 or 60 or 30 min models (less cost less minutes) Be aware that other companies make flip-type devices but these are Flip brand name video cameras (Kodak) MODELS Mino, Mino HD, Ultra

4. Points to Know Not greatest quality video but suitable for most home videos and classroom ‘up close’ recordings – not ball games They do record sound You can keep many separate files on your Flip and on your computer; it has great file system Smaller than a digital still camera and thin and lightweight and can take out stills from the videos Comes with a cable to hook to TV to show the video clips on TV; very convenient for teachers using them for class projects

5. Advantages Low in Cost Makes is easier for you to burn clips to post to FaceBook or YouTube Makes it easy to catalog and file clips on your computer or move back & forth Makes it easier to then burn video clips to CD’s or DVD’s (use the.avi files) The FlipShare software is built-in and it transfers automatically to any computer you might plug the FLIP into - no more searching for the install discs

6. AMAZON.COM

7. FLIP VIDEO – MINO MODEL WITH 60 MIN, NO BATTERIES REQUIRED

8. WalMart.com – other models, some 30minutes, all use batteries

10. New Mino HD at Walmart.com

11. @Flipvideo.com – also watch demo here

12. Purchase Options Walmart.com Amazon.com eBay.com theeFlip.com Average Prices: Mino - $159 60 min Mino HD - $205 Ultra 30 min - $79 Ultra 60 min - $129 UltraHD-120min $199 * On eBay I have seen some older models still in box for $10 to $50.

13. Accessories/Add ons Underwater case Car or wall charger USB extension cables Tripod Carrying case Design your own Mino HD with your photos or school logos or designs at www.theflip.comwww.theflip.com Get educator rebate of $10 each on 3 Flips at the Flip website

14. Contact Info Rachel Shankles Lakeside High School S 501-262-1530 H 501-624-7138 shankles@cablelynx.com Rachel_Shankles@LS1.ds c.k12.ar.us shankles@cablelynx.com