{"id":145,"date":"2008-10-21T12:21:37","date_gmt":"2008-10-21T18:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/?p=145"},"modified":"2008-10-21T14:53:34","modified_gmt":"2008-10-21T20:53:34","slug":"the-mino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/the-mino\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mino"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/mino.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"mino\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/mino.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"280\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>Have you heard of the Flip Video recorder?<span> <\/span>The last player, the Mino (pronounced \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcminnow\u00e2\u20ac\u2122) is pretty amazing for the price.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">It has a viewing screen that is 1.5&#8243; (diagonal), the record quality (resolution) is 640 x 480, which is VGA quality and while not HD by any means, it is great internet quality.<span> <\/span>Most <span> <\/span>YouTube videos have a smaller resolution size than 640 x 480. <span> <\/span>The frame rate is 30 frames per second and storage is 2 gigabytes, which is estimated to give about 60 minutes of record time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">On-line sharing includes unlimited private video emails or video greeting cards, direct upload to MySpace, YouTube, or AOL.<span> <\/span>It will also take still photos.<span> <\/span>It works with PCs and Macs and connects using a built in USB port.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span> <\/span>See the full set of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theflip.com\/products_flip_ultra_specs.II.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">specifications<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Why would I want one if I already have a video camera? (and you know I do because of all of the Caden videos!)<span> <\/span><span> <\/span>I don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t always have the video camera with me, but this is so small I could keep it with me when and always be able to capture the funny stuff that we sometimes miss.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">One added bonus is the cover of the Mino can be customized. It has has to be ordered through their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theflip.com\" target=\"_blank\">web site<\/a> for this option.<\/p>\n<p>Amazon&#8217;s current price is around $153, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0016BXRB6?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=nebl-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B0016BXRB6\">purchase it from Amazon<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you heard of the Flip Video recorder? The last player, the Mino (pronounced \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcminnow\u00e2\u20ac\u2122) is pretty amazing for the price. It has a viewing screen that is 1.5&#8243; (diagonal), the record quality (resolution) is 640 x 480, which is &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/the-mino\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-randomlings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148,"href":"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145\/revisions\/148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nealbreeding.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}