Yosemite View
Yosemite View, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This photo appears in Creative Black & White: Digital Photography Tips & Techniques on pages 118-119. Here's what I wrote…
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June 15, 2010
Snow in the Forest
Snow in the Forest, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Briefly noted: On a recent trip to Yosemite, snow was falling at the foot of the John Muir…
April 25, 2010
Come Back to the Valley
Come Back to the Valley, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. It's spring here in Berkeley, but winter still clings to the mountains. On a recent trip to…
April 7, 2010
Lines and Shadows
Lines and Shadows, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. In a monochrome, life is about edges, lines, and dark (black) or light (white) masses of shapes. The interplay…
March 26, 2010
Fabric of Stone
Fabric of Stone, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I think this mid-key photo looks more like a textile or fabric than the reality it depicts: the vast…
February 26, 2010
Pinhole
Cathedral Spires and Bridalveil Falls, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a view of Bridalveil Falls and Cathedral Spires in Yosemite Valley processed to simulate a…
February 24, 2010
Mare Island Infrared
Mare Island Infrared, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. While on the topic of infrared captures, this is an IR photo of a drydock at the old Mare…
February 16, 2010
Split Toning in a Winter Vista
Winter Vista, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. To enhance this monochromatic winter vista of Yosemite, I used a split toning effect. I added a deeper sepia tone…
February 11, 2010
Reach for the Sky
Reach for the Sky, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a black and white rendition of my rather dramatic fisheye image of Bristlecone Pines, some of…
February 3, 2010
Stone Wave
Stone Wave, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The Wave is a marvelous rock formation on the Utah-Arizona border. You can read about some of my adventures visiting…
January 23, 2010
Misty Mountains
Mountain Mist, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I photographed this scene of mist in the Sierra Nevada Mountains during a winter trip to Yosemite Valley a few…
January 19, 2010
Marin Headlands
Marin Headlands, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. On a bright, blustery winter day I wandered the Marin Headlands with photographer and friend Steven C. It's amazing how…
January 16, 2010
Rift in the Clouds
Rift in the Clouds, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. New Year's Eve featured a blue moon rising early, but the layers of fog and clouds that swept…
January 11, 2010
Having It Both Ways
Yosemite, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. In my previous post I showed a photo taken a few years ago of Yosemite Valley---and noted that the work of…
January 7, 2010
Yosemite
Yosemite, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Love may mean never having to say sorry---but digital means you're never definitively done. This is a re-work of a RAW…
January 5, 2010
Lonely Islet
Lonely Islet, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This lonely islet sits in San Francisco Bay off China Beach a few hundred feet from the shore. It's bigger…
January 3, 2010
Solstice Sunset
Stinson Beach Sunset, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. A virtue of the short days of winter is that one doesn't have to wait long for sunset. This…
December 22, 2009
Escape from the Shadows
Escape from the Shadows, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. A few weeks ago there was a freak snowstorm in the coastal hills above Berkeley and Oakland, California.…
December 21, 2009