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 →
2007 Goals assessment
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 →
LensWork #74 update – In Passing
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 →
PingHu China: Placid Lake
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
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 →
Still klunking away
I did buy a bunch of different ball tip markers during my lunch break and so now to try them out and make a mess of my really nice folio cover. I guess that is why you would call it an artists proof. If it looks really too bad after I figure out what I... Continue Reading →
Foundations Folio – Update 3
Old Snow, Big Bear Mountain, 1978 (from the folio Foundations) Well, slowly everything is coming together for my first folio. I have almost resolved the folio cover issue, as I will use the really nice folio cover from Light Impressions (LI). My hand made folio covers were really awful. Really Awful! As to how to identify the folio with... Continue Reading →
Pending Development – Lake Elsinore
Pending Development is another image that I am considering for my series Transitional Seam. Last week, I was driving around the Lake Elsinore area again, some what fasinated that near this large man-made lake that there are some very undeveloped areas, if not usually in some state of disrepair. In the neighboring Orange or San Diego... Continue Reading →
Stalled Development
This image is potentially going to be in my series Transitional Seam. I have noticed that since returning from my recent trip, that I am starting posting an image a day and putting the words "Photo of the Day", but then realized that was kinda of dumb. It is the photo that I blog that... Continue Reading →
Lake Elsinore Heights
Lake Elsinore Heights, California copyright 2007 Douglas Stockdale