This Jacket Charges Your Phone With Solar Energy and Makes You Look Like a Jedi

Imagine your jacket could do more than just protect you from brisk wind — imagine it could also help power your electronics. And make you look like a Jedi. That’s what this poncho-like jacket from Anker Solix, the solar and energy storage tech branch of Anker, aims to do. I saw a prototype of it … Read more

My golden memory of photographing Gene Hackman in 2001, and the memento he left behind

In 2001, I got the chance to photograph Gene Hackman. The shoot took place Nov. 17 in a penthouse suite at the Regent Beverly Wilshire hotel in Beverly Hills. I met with the publicist, with whom I had worked with many times, and I had carte blanche because she liked my photography. I set up … Read more