Category: Photography
Bombay Beach. Salton Sea. California.
Daniel Stiel Photography: Drone Safety Plan (2026)
Adherence to these policies, regulations and industry best practices ensures that Daniel Stiel Photography and its team members operates drone missions in a legally compliant, safe, and professional manner at all times. 1. Policy Statement Daniel Stiel Photography is committed to the safe, legal and responsible operation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), commonly known as… Continue reading Daniel Stiel Photography: Drone Safety Plan (2026)
What is Dan Stiel doing for the holidays?
People are asking me what I'm doing for the holidays. I asked my little friend, Nano Banana to put it in pictures....
IndyCar Thermal Grand Prix 2025
A few images from the 2025 IndyCar Thermal Grand Prix.
Posters & Programs, etc. from the early days of the Long Beach Grand Prix
In 1975, at the age of 19, and before the first Long Beach Grand Prix, I joined the "Committee of 300" as a Founding Member. For the following twelve races, I co-hosted the world's top motorsports journalists as volunteer coordinator in the Deadline & Working Press Room for the inaugural Formula 5000 race in 1975,… Continue reading Posters & Programs, etc. from the early days of the Long Beach Grand Prix
Mr. Gasser & The Weirdos. Hot Rod Hootenany. Capitol Records 1963.
Mr. Gasser & The WeirdosHot Rod Hootenany. Capitol Records 1963.Fred Rice, producer. Gary Usher led vocal talent including Jackie "Robyn" Ward, Chuck Girard, Richard Burns and Darlene Love. Glen Campbell, Jerry Cole and Howard Roberts on guitar! On drums Hal Blaine. Cliff Hils anchored bass. Leon Russell played piano. Steve Douglas on sax. I actually… Continue reading Mr. Gasser & The Weirdos. Hot Rod Hootenany. Capitol Records 1963.
Palm Springs City Hall. “The people are the city.”
Built in 1952, this concrete-and-steel architectural masterpiece of midcentury desert modern design by architect Albert Frey, was realized by some of modernism's biggest names including E. Stewart Williams, Robson Chambers, and John Porter Clark. Photographed with the Canon EOS R5
Tribute to Chad McQueen at Porsche Palm Springs
A few photos from the tribute to Chad McQueen held at Porsche Palm Springs. Chad was a dedicated caretaker of his dad's car collection, and was the consummate car enthusiast. It was a treat to photograph a few of my favorite Porsche automobiles.
The story of the Manzanita Playboys
A tradition for upper classmates attending elementary schools across Long Beach, California in the 1960s was a week-long camping adventure by school bus to the nearby mountains. Some fifth graders went to Camp Hi-Hill in Angeles Crest, others went to Camp O-Ongo in Running Springs. Everyone debated and argued which camp was best. For reasons… Continue reading The story of the Manzanita Playboys
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