Lights, photo by Harold Davis. Meta information: Nikon D70 Raw capture, AF-S VR-Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G IF-ED at 200mm (300mm 35mm equivalence); tripod mounted and VR (vibration reduction) turned off. Exif:…
Full Bloom Bromeliad, photo by Harold Davis. Meta information: More or less the same as the original bromeliad photo. I have photographed this bromeliad flower three times now. The very…
Golden Gate Sunset, photo by Harold Davis. Meta information: Nikon D70 Raw capture, AF-S VR-Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G IF-ED at 78mm (117mm 35mm equivalence); tripod mounted and VR (vibration reduction) turned…
Above Us Only Sky, photo by Harold Davis. Meta information: Nikon D70 Raw capture, AF Micro Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 (157mm 35mm equivalence). Exif: ISO 200, 1/125 second, f/7.1. This was…
Bromeliad Pattern, photo by Harold Davis. This is a re-post of an earlier blog story, with bromeliads added! Bromeliads, toy slinkies, a single dandelion bud, irises, desert landscapes, and some…
Bromeliad Redux II, photo by Harold Davis. Meta information: More or less the same as the previous bromeliad photo. Note that a good field tripod is essential for this kind…
Fish Swirl, photo by Harold Davis. Meta data: Nikon D70 Raw capture, AF-S Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G ED at 70mm (105mm 35mm equivalence). Exif: ISO 200, 1/100 second, f/5. Focus: Automatic…
Shadow in the Sand, photo by Harold Davis. Meta data: Nikon D70 Raw capture, AF-S VR-Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G IF-ED at 200mm (300mm 35mm equivalence). Exif: ISO 200, 1/200 second, f/9.…
Bloomin Bromeliad, photo by Harold Davis. Meta data: Nikon D70 Raw capture, AF Micro Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 (157mm 35mm equivalence). Exif: ISO 200, 0.8 second, f/36. Focus: Manual, about 0.33…
Flowers Reflecting, photo by Harold Davis. Are these flowers thoughtful? Or are they merely contemplating the contrast of their strident red coloration compared to the green of mint chocolate chip?
Moon Caucus, photo by Harold Davis. I've been working on photographing the wonderful full moon we've had the last few evenings, and you'll see some of the results in this…
Wet Rose, photo by Harold Davis. My father, who is a logician, likes to say: "'A rose is a rose is a rose' is a statement in the English language--and…
Mint Choc Chip, photo by Harold Davis. For miles I struggled, slipping on the icey green fields of mint chocolate chip ice cream. When the temperature warmed, my snow shoes…
Oreo, photo by Harold Davis. Photography is a way to eat one's cookie and have it, too!
Bay Sail, photo by Harold Davis. For this photo, I used an on-camera circular polarizer. When I imported the image into Photoshop from Raw, I maxxed out tint and satuartion.…
Piling of Damocles, photo by Harold Davis. I took this photo from the old Ferry Point pier at 200mm with a 2X teleconverter--for an effective 35mm focal equivalence of 600mm.…
Sunset Clouds, photo by Harold Davis. Photographer Alfred Steiglitz called his famous series of cloud photos "equivalents"--meaning, as far as I can tell, that the cloud subject material was not…
Fig Bacchanalia, photo by Harold Davis. I've been photographing grand landscapes of the Bay and Bridge. See Golden Gate Sunset, Storm over the Golden Gate, Above Us Only Sky, and…