Twig
Along the banks of the Merced today while the children played I photographed water drops. In this one, you can see the beginnings of spring. The water drop is on…
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March 14, 2011
Jade Forest
Briefly noted: I am not escaping into the water worlds and forests of drops; rather, I am taking the boys to Yosemite for a few days. The girls stay behind…
March 13, 2011
Jade Drops
Around the corner a huge Jade Plant, Crassula argentea, grows out over the street. This plant is an excellent waterdrop catcher, and I enjoy photographing it following the rain. This…
March 10, 2011
Water Drop Season
With flowers beginning to bloom and spring on the horizon, water drop season is open. I went hunting the other day after a fairly long siege of cold and rainy…
February 22, 2011
Star Magnolia
It has rained hard the last few days. On one of the breaks in the weather I wandered across the street. A Star Magnolia, Magnolia stellata, was attractively in bloom,…
February 18, 2011
Drops of Rain
Drops of Rain, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Another water drop photo from the other morning...to get this one I combined shots with several different focus points.…
December 11, 2010
Serendipity Rules
Crassula argentea, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. It rained overnight, and after I dropped the boys off at the school bus stop the weather turned perfect for…
December 9, 2010
Light Star
Light Star, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a water drop shot from the rainy season last year (taken in early February). Now that it has…
November 19, 2010
Orbit
Orbit, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Head down and hard at work on a new book project, it was fun this morning to take a break. My…
May 26, 2010
Color Efex Reviewed
Good Morning Spider, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This image of a spider and morning water drops graces my review of Nik Software's Color Efex Pro filter…
May 21, 2010
Gaillardia Drop
Gaillardia Drop, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The day was moist with sudden rain squalls followed by brief, intermittent periods of sunshine. In one of the times…
May 11, 2010
Leaf’s Edge
Leaf's Edge, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. In the early morning light I slipped out with my camera, flip-flops on the wet grass. On this leaf, the…
May 2, 2010
Passion in a Drop
Passion in a Drop, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Small rain drops caught in a spider web suspended over flower buds were among my subjects on an…
April 29, 2010
Blue Velvet
Life Is Full of Beauty, photo by Harold Davis. In David Lynch's wonderfully creepy classic film Blue Velvet you know you've entered an alternative and not altogether wholesame nether world…
February 21, 2010
Web Solarization
Web Solarization, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I shot this beautiful wet spider web by the early light of dawn on a foggy morning, then solarized it…
February 19, 2010
Stasis
Stasis, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Water drops on a spider web on a bright day following rain make me very happy. The web keeps the drops…
January 4, 2010
Water Drop Crossing
Water Drop Crossing, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. These two images of blades of grass wet with raindrops illustrate a digital solution to a technical photographic problem…
December 16, 2009
Interstitial
Interstitial, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I combined six different captures of these tiny water drops caught in a spider's web to capture the range of light…
June 18, 2009