Looking at one photograph at a time
I-15 Frontage Rd, Victorville, CA 2007 copyright Douglas Stockdale This is my day 3 photograph as a result of being nominated by Jeff Alu to participate in a Black & White Photographic challenge (aka BWC) on FaceBook. For more background on the BWC, see my previous post, here. Yesterday, I posted a photograph that I had... Continue Reading →
Winter Fog, Trabuco Canyon, CA 2007 copyright Douglas Stockdale As I posted yesterday, I was nominated by Jeff Alu to participate in a Black & White Photographic challenge (aka BWC) that has gone viral on Facebook. This is my day 2 photograph. I photographed this composition in 2007 at a time that I felt that I was... Continue Reading →
Self portrait with Cooper, San Clemente, October 2014, copyright Douglas Stockdale Over the weekend I was nominated by a friend of mine, Jeff Alu, to participate in a Black & White Photographic challenge that has gone viral on Facebook. So for 5 days I am to post a Black & White photograph on Facebook and... Continue Reading →
Jack-O-Lantern copyright 2014 Douglas Stockdale October is the month to prepare for that wonderful event we call Halloween. Last year Ella carved this magnificent pumpkin portrait which I had documented on my phone. Later while fooling around with the SnapSeed app on my Samsung camera-phone, I came up with one composition that looks very promising and... Continue Reading →
Untitled (#110 Memory Pods) copyright 2014 Douglas Stockdale Over the weekend my HP four-in-one (4>1) business copier/printer-scanner-FAX machine sort of died or at least one of the two print heads did. After considering the cost of the replacement print head as compared to what a new equipment would cost (as well as I was not in... Continue Reading →
Pine Lake copyright 2013 Douglas Stockdale A little update on my artist and limited edition photobooks. With Paris Photo approaching in November, I noted that there is another call for book dummies (Rock Your Dummy!) by the Paris PhotoBook club to be submitted by the end of this October. Last year I had submitted the... Continue Reading →
Ella, San Clemente CA copyright 2014 Douglas Stockdale Over the weekend I was "commissioned" to photograph my daughter's family for this year's Christmas card. While I was adjusting the camera position and ambient lighting Ella volunteered to be my test subject while I was tweaking the exposure settings. At first she was all about acting out... Continue Reading →
#28 No Memory (Pods) copyright 2014 Douglas Stockdale I had mentioned in an earlier post today that when I converted my color photographs (RGB) in Photoshop to a Grayscale (Black & White) image that I first had to flatten the layers of the color image. I received a question from a buddy as to why... Continue Reading →
#55 Ghost Pods copyright 2014 Douglas Stockdale This summer I have been continuing to explore the possibilities of my Memory Pods project that I initiated last May. The camera-phone in conjunction with the Snapseed App offered one alternative view point while the full frame digital offered a different, with the resulting collection of images looking... Continue Reading →
Aging (#39 Memory pod series) copyright 2014 Douglas Stockdale August 2014 Update: this offer has expired! I will soon have some special print offers and due to all of the feedback I have received since posting this (thank you one and all), all prints will be in limited editions. Cheers! The Management I founded the Singular... Continue Reading →
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