Remote-controlled flying drones capture moments that could not be captured any other way until now. The equipment is now so accessible that the hobby supports its own … [Read more...]
Nikon’s New Compact Waterproof, Freeze-Proof, Changeable Lens Camera
Or we could have titled this "What I Want for Christmas"! When you take your camera into the water, magical things can happen. Unfortunately, with even some so-called … [Read more...]
Old iPod as External Hard Drive
Ran across this old brick a few hours ago, digging through the cable graveyard. Looks like an old iPod, right? Well, not sure I ever played music on it. This was one of the … [Read more...]
Cameras Pros Take on Vacation: New Nikon Coolpix A
Photo nerds rejoice this morning at the announcement of the new Nikon Coolpix A. (We can say "photo nerds" since we are photo nerds, right?) This camera ups the ante on the … [Read more...]
GoPro New HERO3 – Watch this Gorgeous Video
OK, still cameras & video/movie cameras are one step closer to being one and the same. Image above is a screen capture from the 1080p version of the promo video. HERO3 can shoot … [Read more...]
Space Shuttle Endeavor Flies Over San Francisco
It felt like going back in time. It was a Sunday in March, 1979. Everyone who lived in Brevard County, Florida, knew to head to the beach that day. At the appointed time, a huge … [Read more...]
Photo Canvas Warms New House
One of our Photo Canvas clients passed along a thank you note they received recently. Our client's brother is about to start medical school. The future doctor & his … [Read more...]
Got MILC ? New Camera Type is Big Favorite for Travel
Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Cameras, or MILCs, are an altogether new type of camera, on the market for about three years now. Olympus blazed the trail in this category, … [Read more...]
Belly Dancing Canvas – Serendipity!
The big & famous Burning Man event is held every Labor Day, in the Nevada desert. Some friends go every year. But my wife & I have never been, together anyway. Good news … [Read more...]
Kids San Francisco Bucket List, Great Activities Right Here in the City
OK, so Amy Graff put together this great list, in the form of a slideshow. It appeared in her terrific blog post in The Mommy Files blog on SF Gate. Since I used to … [Read more...]