Clinton Stark
Amazon Partnering with P&G, Clorox, Others: Alexa, turn off the ads! (please)
It was only a matter of time. And it appears the time is near.
Reports today (CNBC: Amazon has big plans for Alexa ads in 2018; it's discussing options with P&G, Clorox and others) indicate Amazon is in talks with consumer goods companies like P&G and Clorox in a bid to...
Smart Home Audio: Amazon should create dedicated Alexa music app for its Echo speakers
With its recent addition of "Everywhere" mode, Amazon is pushing hard into the whole home audio market. Traditionally that's been the domains of the likes of custom installers, and, more recently, Sonos.
In the Alexa app or in its companion browser interface, you can select songs, stations, playlists from various...
Canon EOS 80D camera package deal
Incoming: Canon EOS 80D deal alert. Here's a nice bundle to sweeten your year.
If you're looking to spend some gift money, or perhaps you're just going to treat yourself already because Santa missed an item on your list then I have 2 camera recommendations.
First, the Panasonic GH5.
Easily one of the...
Panasonic GH5 and Sony a6500 most popular new rentals for 2017
For serious photographers and videographers, 2017 was an especially good year for gear. Several new models were released, each seemingly giving us more and more power at lower and lower price points.
Thank the emergence of the smartphone camera mostly for that. Panasonic GH5. Sony a6500 and a7R III. Canon...
Nintendo Switch proves smartphones aren’t the only portable gaming options
Mario and Zelda franchises lead a strong sales cycle for console's oft-forgotten player.
Best Camera Gear: Canon 5D IV, EOS 80D, Rebel T5i, SL2
Canon continues to offer a very solid line-up of reasonably priced, high performance camera bodies. Whether you're a stills shooter or someone interested in getting into videography there's an assortment of DSLR bodies that will get the job done. But it can be confusing. There's almost too much choice.
So...
Deal Alert: Panasonic GH5 on Amazon — discount for flagship mirrorless camera
UPDATE: Seems like this GH5 deal is dead. If you're still in the market I'd suggest keeping an eye on Amazon every day. These things tend to re pop-up from time to time. Setting up an alert on Slickdeals is also a good way to potentially score a deal...
Top 5: Best all-in-one DSLR zoom lenses for shooting videos
From all-rounder to high performance, here's five choices to consider when shopping for a zoom lens.
Twin Peaks’ Kyle MacLachlan on Golden Globe nomination: “It’s very surreal”
Describing Twin Peaks as surreal is a pretty common assessment, especially given director David Lynch's penchant for using abstract artists such as Francis Bacon and René Magritte to influence the style of his movies.
Now you can also describe Kyle MacLachlan's Golden Globe nomination (Best Actor, Limited Series or Television Movie)...
Panasonic GH5 bundle with Atomos Ninja Inferno monitor
Now that the GH5 has been out for a while -- Panasonic released the mirrorless wunderkind in February 2017 to much fanfare amongst the videography community -- bundles are beginning to pop up across various online retailers (check them out some popular GH5 camera bundles here).
Usually I'm not a...