Lutron rolls out major app update for its Caséta smart home lighting system
“This is a big one!” Lutron today at the CEDIA Expo 2017 announced a “completely redesigned” version of its app for its Caséta wireless smart home…
Clinton Stark
Filmmaker and editor at Stark Insider, covering arts, AI & tech, and indie film. Inspired by Bergman, slow cinema and Chipotle. Often found behind the camera or in the edit bay. Peloton: ClintTheMint.
Trendspotting: At 76% share Amazon Echo is running away with smart speaker market
Amazon jumped into the voice-enabled digital assistant (aka smart speaker) market early, and now it appears to be reaping major dividends. A new report from…
Panasonic GH5 Quick Tip: How to prevent shutter speed from accidentally changing during video shoots
Every camera is different. As is every shooter. We all have unique approaches to how we want to work with a camera, and the way…
Darkest Hour, Current War, Lady Bird lead strong line-up at Mill Valley Film Festival
Organizers this morning took the wraps off the highly anticipated line-up for the annual Mill Valley Film Festival. We’ve seen many films with strong showings…
David Lynch’s Festival of Disruption adds Bill Hader
Comedian and SNL alum Bill Hader is the latest to be added to the Festival of Disruption. You know, the guy with this kind of…
Target Hollywood: Could Apple acquire RED Digital Cinema?
It could (Tim Cook and team are sitting on some $260 billion in cash). But would it? Would Apple acquire a camera company called RED…
Video Shooting Gear Test: Panasonic GH5 + Metabones Ultra + Sigma 18-35mm
If you’re a video shooter and/or a Panasonic Lumix GH5 owner, here’s a lens setup worth considering. There’s a seemingly infinite number of combinations when…
First Look: Rode VideoMic Pro+ for filmmakers and video shooters
Rode. It’s about the only word you need to know when it comes to low-cost, decent quality sound gear for DSLR and mirrorless cameras. Their…
Critical Update: Waiting for a message…
Somewhere. Someone. Waiting for a message. Somewhere. Someone. A very special message is on the way. #MVFF40 #comingsoon #WhoIsStarkInsider pic.twitter.com/LVONtd9N0t — Stark Insider (@StarkInsider) September…
Sean Penn to receive tribute at Mill Valley Film Festival 40
Legendary director and actor to be honored with MVFF Award following onstage conversation.