Lost in the Hills
It's easily possible to get lost in the folds of the earth viewed from Zabriskie Point: visually with a camera, and practically as well if one wanders in the valleys.…
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March 3, 2020
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Canyonlands
Here are a few images from my recent trip to Canyonlands National Park. Canyonlands is divided in three sections by the conjunction of the Green and Colorado Rivers. The central…
March 1, 2020
Death Valley Landscapes
There are few more beautiful landscapes on this good earth than Death Valley. Here are a few images from my recent visit, with the photographs emphasizing patterns and folds in…
February 28, 2020
Upcoming free “Photography as Poetry” presentation
I will be presenting Photography as Poetry at the Alamo Danville Artists’ Society [ADAS] on Tuesday, March 10 2020 at 7:30 PM. My presentation is free, and open to the public.…
February 24, 2020
Exciting Ride to Tower Arch
So there were four of us, or six if you count me, myself, and I: also my old friend Eric, my German friend and colleague in x-ray photographics Julian, and…
February 20, 2020
Whirlwind of Photography
Starting in Yosemite at the Out of Yosemite photo conference, we headed for Death Valley. We were in Death Valley for a few days. While there, we photographed Zabriskie Point…
February 17, 2020
Near Tehachapi
Near Tehachapi, on the main road up from Bakersfield to Mojave, I saw the light was getting good as golden hour, still early with winter long nights, quickly approached. I…
February 12, 2020
Trains on a Siding near Trona
The wind was kicking up dust devils as we neared the old mining town of Trona, east of the Sierra in California, and en route to Death Valley. These train…
February 11, 2020
Photography Conference in Yosemite Valley
I am en route from the Out of Yosemite photography conference to Death Valley for a few days of photography. The conference was hectic busy but great fun to be…
February 9, 2020
Dance of Spring Poster
The Dance of Spring is the Dance of Life poster was published by Wilderness Studio, a company I founded, in the 1980s. The Dance of Spring did very well indeed for us,…
January 29, 2020
Hydrangea Blossoms and Rock Spiral
I made this light box composition with two spirals: one of small, wet rocks and the other with blossoms cut from a blue hydrangea bloom. I thought to create an…
January 25, 2020
New in Workshops. New In Books. New in Art.
New in Workshops The early-bird registration for Photograph Tokyo (Oct 24 - Nov 1, 2020) ends soon (Jan 31). Please consider joining us for a fabulous destination photography workshop. Click…
January 20, 2020
Special Print Offer: A Quartet of Giverny Prints by Harold Davis
We are offering for a limited time your choice of one these four photographs by Harold Davis of Claude Monet's legendary Garden at Giverny, France at a very special price.…
January 18, 2020
Harold Davis featured on See.me
These images use both cutting edge photographic techniques, digital painting adapted from my background as a painter, and software post-production to create images that are unique and uniquely different. I…
January 17, 2020
Under the Dumbarton Bridge
For reasons I won't go into at this time, I find myself these days often driving south to Palo Alto on the peninsula. It's about an hour from my home…
January 16, 2020
New Book: Creative Garden Photography to be published this summer
My new book Creative Garden Photography is due out from Rocky Nook towards the end of the summer 2020. The book features garden photography from around the world, some of…
January 14, 2020
Spring in California
It's mid-January, and that means springtime in Berkeley. Witness two iPhone photographs: the soles of Phyllis's gardening shoes with dirt contrasting to the treads, and the gate to a neighbor's…
January 13, 2020
Orange Rose
Starting the new year right, I took my time with a bouquet of orange and white roses, first photographing a white rose close up for differential focus. Next, I made…
January 12, 2020