Sunflower
Sunflower, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I photographed this sunflower as part of an ongoing project for a client. To achieve the simple look of this image,…
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January 17, 2008
Noise As a Historical Artifact
In my spring release from O'Reilly Light & Exposure for Digital Photographers, I show that image noise can be used creatively. This material is in the ISO and Noise chapter.…
January 12, 2008
Anemone
Anemone, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Anemones are members of the ranunculus family, and related to the buttercup. Taking a break from my task of working on…
September 11, 2007
Slipping into the Future
In a significant way, photography is about time. A photograph freezes action and captures a moment. Looking at photographs we see the past, perhaps our past. Photographs become memories. Unlike…
August 18, 2007
Nicky’s Graduation
Nicky's Graduation, photo by Harold Davis. Nicky's moving on to elementary school Kindergarten after three years of pre-school. He's been very happy at Step One, and these have been good…
August 17, 2007
Moon over Bolinas
Moon over Bolinas, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Returning home after an afternoon hike in Steep Ravine followed by dinner and sunset photography on Stinson Beach, Mark…
August 15, 2007
Still Standing
Still Standing, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I photographed this arch looking down a cliff on the western side of the Tomales Point peninsula on Point Reyes.…
August 13, 2007
Cloud Catcher
Cloud Catcher, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. We hadn't been to the Albany Waterfront Trail for a while, so Julian and I went exploring. This area was…
August 9, 2007
Sea of Drops
Sea of Drops 1, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. Here are a pair of water drop photos, my last for a while. I'm taking Julian (he's nine…
August 12, 2006
Golden Gate from Middle Earth
Golden Gate from Grand View, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. The trees are of the ancient Old Forest, but the trail leads to modern-day San Francisco. You…
August 12, 2006
Sunflower
Sunflower, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. The center of a flower is a wonderful sensuous thing. If I were a bee, I'm sure I would be seduced.…
August 12, 2006
Two Heads Are Better Than One
Two Heads Are Better Than One, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. Just what are these dragonflies up to? Photographed at Blake Garden by a decorative pool the…
August 12, 2006