I primarily enjoy sand dune sports photography. Most of my site contains photos of my trips as I’m out enjoying the dunes. I'm even a seemingly regular contributor to Sand Sports Magazine. So it just makes sense that I will look around at others who do the same type of photography both professionally and as a hobby. I like to keep up on ideas and new techniques that enhance my own skills. One of the problems I have is running into my photos taken from the web and used on someone’s website. Normally if my watermark is there, I usually don’t have a problem. Free advertisement! But I do occasionally find one that has the watermark removed. Such is the case today while looking at a posted photo on Facebook. It was a good shot but seemed very familiar. I just kept thinking it was my shot from about a year and a half ago. Convinced it was mine with the watermark removed, I began searching for it on my website. Here is the one from Facebook.
Here is mine.
I now remember that an acquaintance of mine was shooting this same car the day prior to my shoot. We both used the exact same jump spot in the dunes. I think Mr. Spock would say “Fascinating”.
Driving back from Phelan California I stopped by a movie location called Club Ed. The place was built in 1990 for a Dennis Hopper movie and has since been used in other films and even a Rob Zombie music video. The Antelope valley has many such locations scattered in the area and my goal is to visit them all. The place is fenced off but very visible from the road.
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