Kip Kay
Encyclopedia
Kip Kay is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 author of how-to videos. As of 2008, he was the all-time top-grossing MetaCafe
Metacafe
Metacafe is a web site that specializes in short-form video entertainment in the categories of movies, video games, sports, music and TV.The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with offices in New York, Los Angeles, London and Tel Aviv...

 user with earning more than $120,000 for his series of instructional videos.

He has posted how-to videos demonstrating how people might re-engineer common household items, such as a flashlight
Flashlight
A flashlight is a hand-held electric-powered light source. Usually the light source is a small incandescent lightbulb or light-emitting diode...

 or sunglasses
Sunglasses
Sunglasses or sun glasses are a form of protective eyewear designed primarily to prevent bright sunlight and high-energy visible light from damaging or discomforting the eyes. They can sometimes also function as a visual aid, as variously termed spectacles or glasses exist, featuring lenses that...

, to show how they might acquire more power or usefulness; for example, in one video, he demonstrates how to turn a flashlight into a laser light.
As of November 2011, Kay's YouTube videos have over 309,420,145 views. He was interviewed on WJR Radio
WJR
WJR is a radio station in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It broadcasts a news/talk format. It is a class A clear channel station whose broadcasts can be heard throughout most of the Midwest, eastern United States and Canada at night, making it one of the most powerful radio stations in the...

 in 2008, as well as being heard on the show Videomaker
Videomaker Magazine
Videomaker is a magazine publication dedicated to video production. The magazine's publisher/editor, Matthew York, founded the publication with his wife Patrice York, Associate Publisher, to "empower people to make video and to democratize and enrich television."-Overview :When Videomaker started...

. Kay appeared on the DIY Network
DIY Network
DIY Network is a channel owned by Scripps Networks Interactive that focuses on do it yourself projects at home.Television stations air local versions with local hosts with segments produced by the network. Branded DIY Network programming is also broadcast in Japan and the Philippines...

 TV show Garage Mahal and the Home Theatre Garage. His videos have been featured on the TV show Brink.

External links

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK