Looking at one photograph at a time
This "Health Resort" typlified today; fire storms and smoke clouds, Freeway closures and people needing to flee their homes, some of which have burned to the ground, and Santa Ana winds with gusts up to 60 mph, which in the Inland Empire meant a dust storm. And I just heard that about 500 homes burned... Continue Reading →
For those not aware, for the last couple of days we are plagued with a series of fires in Southern California in conjunction with some strong wind (sand) stormes that has made life miserable. We are doing okay, but my commute is now an extra hour each way and not the best time for taking... Continue Reading →
Frontage Road Home (from the series: Transitional Seam) In preparation for my trip to Europe and Asia starting next week, I am anticipating spending some time on my artistic statements for the various series that I have been working on recently. For what I read, it is recommended that writing the artistic statement is where you should... Continue Reading →
This morning I printed my latest pairing of images for my hand made book, that of the Heart Broken Fence and Halloween Costume, both of which I photographed earlier this week and recently posted images of. I am now finding myself making some more image adjustment tweaks to help ensure the continuity of the pairing. ... Continue Reading →
Heart Broken Fence (from the originally titiled project: Bad Trip - Sad Trip) copyright 2007 Douglas Stockdale This is the other Victorville road side tribute memorial that is located about 150 feet from the Halloween Costume image I made earlier this week. The other memorial you can see from the I-15 freeway, but this one is not really... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
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
Obstacle Course (from the series: Transitional Seam)
Singular Images 