Stark Insider Wanderlust: 3 Days in Paris (Photos)
Paris? In winter? Why not?! It may not be peak season, but the city of lights is as beautiful as ever. There’s something about the…
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Stark Insider Wanderlust: 3 Days in Sonoma (Video)
All she wanted to do was explore wine country. And then he showed up, with a camera, wig, and a storyboard.
Best Camera for Travel Video: Sony a6500 or Canon EOS 80D?
When every ounce counts. You don't want to sacrifice image quality, but need to keep your travel kit lightweight, which do you choose?
Smash or Trash? New Blade Runner 2049 trailer is here
“Replicants are like any other machine. They’re either a benefit or a hazard. If they’re a benefit it’s not my problem.” Don’t mess with a…
Best Of 2016: Top 5 New Interchangeable Lens Cameras for Shooting Video
Here’s 5 of the best interchangeable lens cameras (ILC) for shooting video that you can buy today. 2016 was another good year for camera buyers.…
Must-See Theater: ‘A Christmas Carol’ at A.C.T. (Review)
Of all the Christmas pageants performed in the Bay Area during the holiday season, A.C.T.’s annual offering of A Christmas Carol has evolved into a…
Shot on Canon C100 cinema camera – time to switch to Sony?
The big news in the world of videography and short filmmaking in 2016 was the emergence of Sony. Not that Sony hasn’t been making video…
In Theaters: Talking ‘La La Land’ with Emma Stone, director Damien Chazelle (Video)
A lot of movies are basking in adulation this year. Arrival with Amy Adams. Lion with Dev Patel and Nicole Kidman. Moonlight with Mahershala Ali. Among…
Pebble is Dead: 5 smartwatches you should buy instead
Pebble is dead! Long live Pebble! Everybody’s favorite underdog wearable startup is no longer. Pebble has officially been acquired by San Francisco-based fitness tracker Fitbit.…
Is the Pebble smartwatch a goner? All eyes on Fitbit… (Update: Yes, it’s over/refunds issued)
Update 12.13.2016: Kickstarter email notified me today that a refund has been issued. This past summer I backed the Pebble 2 and Time 2 for…