....when you leave you house at O-dark early to create some photographs on the way to a client's and it's really foggy at your house, but it's clear as a bell when you get to where you want to photograph....but further down the road you can see the coastal fog slidding over the costal mountain... Continue Reading →
Happy Father’s Day
Worm Holes #2 ...Here in the U.S., we celebrate Fathers Day this Sunday. Yes, a good reason to honor dad. So I will be taking my son-in-law out for a round of golf, maybe he will give me some strokes. Then back to his house for the BBQ and fun with the grandkids. Should be... Continue Reading →
Santa Rosa Plateau Memorial
Separation, copyright 2007 Douglas Stockdale ...Last week was an interesting series of events when I became aware of two new road side memorials. I posted about one yesterday, and I found my self working on the new stuff again, so I am able to discuss this image. Yesterday, I started a dialog about how I choose... Continue Reading →
Santa Suzanna
Santa Suzanna, copyright 2007 Douglas Stockdale ...always a tough decision, work on the new stuff that is fresh and exciting, or get the back-up, web-hosting and filing completed for the earlier images. Okay, so this time the winner is the images that I made a couple of days ago on the Santa Suzanna Pass Road... Continue Reading →
Insomnia: Hotel Noir
Meditation Annex, copyright 2007 Douglas Stockdale ....While preparing my othe blog entry about ArtBiz101, I realize it would be good to have a "relevent" image. I also realized that my relevent image would be best from my stelth project number Three. So I guess it was time to come out of hiding with what will... Continue Reading →
ArtBiz101 – Personal Strategy
Nocturnal Watch ..When I prepare to do a business strategy, which is the top of the order for getting a business going, I really start with my personal strategy. What ever we do, we need to be grounded in our personal basics; who I am, what I represent, what do I want to do, where do we want to... Continue Reading →
Interesting day…
...just when I thought everyone (that is the few that read my blog) were tired of hearing me go on about my series, Bad Trip - Sad Trip, I find that I do have one reader, Paul Butzi (blog: Musing on Photography) who gave me a very nice review and a hint to carry on. On the... Continue Reading →
Santa Rosa Plateau revisited
Worm Holes ...Well, I did get up at O-dark early and head out to the Santa Rosa Plateau this morning, and I had to drive through some very dense fog to get there. And I had some fun, this image being one of the more interesting ones. Now I have a small collection of these... Continue Reading →
Santa Rosa Plateau
...As a business person, I have always believed that networking was good. You can never can tell what can come from a contact and a friendly conversation. So I have carried networking over to my artistic development, that if a person expresses an interest in my images, I take the time to discuss what is I... Continue Reading →
Serial series
....seems that one project series is the food for thought that can generate ideas for another series. So now I am now considering another series that resulted from a current series. Am I clear??? Okay, here is what has recently happened: First, I found that static landscape images are not working for me as much any more. ... Continue Reading →