Road to New Custom Home Lots (From the series Transistional Seam) A comment from Anita Jesse earlier today about my photographic technique made me realize that I should share some information. She had asked a simple question; where did I park (my car) to take these pictures? For my current two series in progress, I have two... Continue Reading →
Book project on hiatus
With the pending three week trip that will take me to Germany and then China, I do not have time at the moment to work on my self made book. Thus my book making project is on hiatus until the end of November when I can resume this project again. This book will not be completed... Continue Reading →
Color photo of the day: I-15 Offices
I-15 Freeway (while working on the series: A Sideways Glance) Sometimes the conditions are so surreal that you have to share a color image! A storm was coming through but then a shaft of blazing morning light. Best regards, Doug
Photo of the day: Obstacle Course
Obstacle Course (from the series: Transitional Seam)
Objectivity
As I work on my latest project, Transitional Seam, I also find myself questioning my objectivity in what I photograph. I will also admit that at times this same questions of being objective were also present while working on the series Bad Trip - Sad Trip. For both of these projects, I seem to be... Continue Reading →
Photo of the day: Halloween Costume
I-15 Frontage Road, Victorville, California, 2007 Halloween Costume (From the series Bad Trip - Sad Trip) copyright Douglas Stockdale I have not been as consumed with taking more images for my roadside remembrance memorial series, working title of Bad Trip - Sad Trip, and in fact, I think of it as being relatively complete. I have... Continue Reading →
My Hand Made Book – Step 5
Santa Suzanna Pass (from the series Bad Trip - Sad Trip) With the delivery of the Moab Entrada Natural, I have printed the first eight pages (4 sheets/leaves) of the dummy book. I also have a blank dummy that I had used earlier for determing the total of amount of pages, which I am now using to... Continue Reading →
Creative Camera
Suitcase on the Bed (from the series Insomnia - Hotel Noir) I have noticed recently that I have been having some visits to my blog from a web site called Weeping Ash, hosted by Roy Hammans. Upon checking out why I was getting linked in (ya all remember my interesting foray with the Large Format group),... Continue Reading →
Photo of the week: Vacant Lot
Vacant Lot (from the series: Transitional Seam)