Untitled (East Boston, MA #6961) copyright 2013 Douglas Stockdale Gaining access to these sites of technology is very problematic and usually means that I have a very small window of opportunity to make the composition, determine the exposure and capture the image. Additionally, I did not have a lot of leeway as to when during... Continue Reading →
Roissey, France
untitled (Roissey, France, #5060) copyright 2013 Douglas Stockdale Yesterday, I had reflected that this project was being developed with using a Topographic style, but hopefully not as severe as the coldly objective and sterile viewpoint of Bernd and Hilla Becher. Nevertheless, I am pushing forward an objective and neutral viewpoint that is not peopled, but... Continue Reading →
Moffett Field CA
untitled (Moffett Field CA #9379) copyright 2013 Douglas Stockdale Another photograph as a result of my nomadic life. This project has been taking on a topological appearance, which I further emphasize in my post production visioning. I am pretty sure that this project appeals to my technological background and on-going interest. So think of this... Continue Reading →
San Carlos airport tower
o untitled (San Carlos CA #9341) copyright 2013 Douglas Stockdale. Another interesting addition for one of my nomad projects. cheers!
San Carlos, CA
untitled (San Carlos, CA #9360) copyright 2013 Douglas Stockdale. As I have previously mentioned, for my day job I am a bit of a global nomad. And I spend a lot of time at airports while passing through various cities and countries. On occasion I have an opportunity to inspect the surrounding airport infrastructure a... Continue Reading →
Artist Book Project PL
untitled (belt & suspenders - book dummy 1) by Douglas Stockdale Well this ought to be the most boring photograph that I have or maybe ever will post. This year my summer photographic project has been very interesting; to self-publish a limited edition (photographic) artist book. Actually a very fun project without dead lines while... Continue Reading →
ANSCO – Snapfolio
ANSCO Snapfolio booklet cover I was aware of the Kodak processing promotional booklets, but until recently, I was not aware that ANSCO, their film processing competitor in the 1950's and 60's, had a similar film processing promotion. That was until I was sorting through my Grandmother's family photo collection that had been passed down to... Continue Reading →
4th of July – Fireworks
Untitled (Lahaina, Maui, 4th of July) copyright 2013 Douglas Stockdale While we were vacationing in Maui, we planned to do a catamaran boat ride on the 4th of July, which after dinner, we were to moor off shore from Lahaina for the fireworks. What I did not expect is that we would end up with... Continue Reading →
Kodak processing booklets
untitled (Charlene, Phoenix, 1955) copyright Douglas Stockdale While working on my SNAPS project, I have been evaluation some photographs that are still in their original Kodak processing folders or booklets. If I recall, Kodak was providing these booklets as a bonus with a set of the larger prints. I notice that for these Kodak booklets,... Continue Reading →
Memorial Day 2013 – “Red” Stockdale
Sherman "Red" Stockdale, 2nd Armour DivisionI think one of the really nice advantages of being a photographer is when you happen across an old photograph that had not been properly protected, thus in disrepair and in need of some restoration, and you can actually do something about it.Earlier this year while I was researching another... Continue Reading →