Looking at one photograph at a time
Welcome to Milano Fashion Week by Douglas Stockdale One of the downsides of jet lag, is pushing your mental endurance envelop when you should not be. But at the time, you just don't know that you are not functioning with all of the neurons firing in full sequence ;- ( Case in point, my personal... Continue Reading →
G-Star Raw by Douglas Stockdale While here in Milan, I just heard a rumor that this week is Fashion Week in Milan. Very cool! Since at one time it was so uber-cool to be a fashion photographer, I have decided is was now time to get my fashion portfolio together. With only a couple of... Continue Reading →
Noorderlicht 16 exhibition at Aa-kerk Another than the train from Oss to Groningen being a little late, everything went well for my one day at the Noorderlicht 16 PhotoFestival. Well, the other issue was that there was just too much to see, although there were four of the six exhibition areas were relative close, the... Continue Reading →
Noorderlicht's PhotoFestival 2009 catalog cover I have an assignment that will take me to the Netherlands and I have a weekend open, so I am planning to take the train up to Groningen for Noorderlicht's PhotoFestvial 2009 that is running the month of September. I am also planning to meet up with Martin Doonan to... Continue Reading →
Early last week, I was contacted by photo-eye, the Santa Fe gallery and bookstore, to write photobook reviews for them. We've worked out most of the details, as they need a brief photobook review and I can wirte a more encompassing review of the same book, which I can publish on The PhotoBook. I think that... Continue Reading →
I am still tweaking the design and layout for my new project-blog, Chinese Picture Postcards. I thought the esthetics for my first choice in WordPress blog designs in line with the project concept, overall black with a red headliner for the blog. But this design was hampered by the fixed width for displaying the paired-up photographs. My concept is to have... Continue Reading →
JiaShan, Hutong Boatman (Chinese Picture Postcards series) 2008 copyright Douglas Stockdale - As I continue to develop my new series Chinese Picture Postcards, I decided that I would start my blog for this project very early on. Since this series is intented to be paired images, one side an idealistic composed photograph and the facing... Continue Reading →
Georgia summer heat and humidity; as you walk out the door of your air conditioned house (low temp and low humidity), you hit the wall of warm sticky heat. If your lens is not covered, the front element is immediately coated with a fine layer of condensate and this is what you get. I did not mind,... Continue Reading →
A while back I was impressed by some photographs that Aline Smithson had posted on Lenscratch for a photographer (sorry, name escapes me) who had photographed some museum exhibits, which looked wonderful. So while walking through the small museum at Ft Frederica on St Simons island, I could not resist. All I had to do was chose my... Continue Reading →
St Simons, GA
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