Looking at one photograph at a time
One of the nice things about 13 hours of flying, you have more than enough time to reflect. And I have accepted that with my blog, that I am going to share those thoughts. Kinda of getting comfortable with my own skin sorta thing. From time to time, I create color images from my color... Continue Reading →
My third trip to China took me into Shanghai, then South to Jiashan, Pinghu and a side trip to Xitang. For the most part of the three weeks, I was staying at a hotel (World Expo hotel, not recommended) in Jiashan and working in Pinghu, getting to the lake at Pinghu only once for a... Continue Reading →
While printing my Foundations folio, I have had only one issue with the Hahnemuhle Photo Rag (308gm), which is with the Hahnemulhle feeding through my Epson 4800. This is a modest size printing project, as I needed to print only 130 cut sheets of 8-1/2" x 11" for the first printing of this folio. I had heard about paper... Continue Reading →
I drive by this memorial shrine frequently on my daily commute and other side trips that I need to be on the 241 tollroad, thus I have continued to watch this memorial evolve. I had made my image of this memorial last Spring for my series Bad Trip - Sad Trip and although not published in... Continue Reading →
I just checked the LensWork Extended web site and issue #74 is on line with an available pdf download of the current issue to sneak a peek of the issue, which included 4 of my In Passing images from the print copy. That would mean it should be on the magazine shelves shortly (I hope!) ;- ) Best regards, Doug... Continue Reading →
Crosses at Santa Rosa Pass (from the project In Passing) copyright 2008 Douglas Stockdale One of the outcomes from having my project In Passing (Bad Trip - Sad Trip) published in LensWork, is being able to see what my images would look like published in a small book. Granted, I will have a slightly larger image in... Continue Reading →
Copyright Douglas Stockdale • I think that is a great idea to spend a little time to reflect on how well I have accomplished my goals for the past year, both for a learning experience and also to be able to pat my self on the back a little. I had a couple of modest... Continue Reading →
Canyon Tracks, Nevada from the series Bad Trip - Sad Trip & published in LensWork #74 I just recieved my advance copy of LensWork #74 and it looks wonderful! I am one of four photographers, the others being Josef Hoflehner, Ann Miller and Barry Wolf. There are 21 images from my series in the print edition, the full... Continue Reading →
After the first of the year, I will be returning to China for another two to three weeks. This time I will be at PingHu in the Zhejiang Providence, which is actually near JiaXing where I was at in October - Novemeber. You have to know which Providence for PingHu, as there are about six cities... Continue Reading →
Palm Lane is another image that is being considered for my series Transitional Seam. And I find myself reconsidering what my intent is for this project as I keep proceeding. I had expected to create an equal amount of images of the new homes and businesses in this area. But lately it seems like I have... Continue Reading →
Singular Images 