Photographer as Poet
When people learn that I am a professional photographer, it is not unusual for them to ask me next what kind of photographer I am. The answer is trickier than it might…
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March 26, 2014
Awagami Video with Botanique
I'm really pleased to note a new professionally-made video from Awagami about photographers who print on Awagami washi that shows my Botanique. The video can be played below, embedded from…
March 25, 2014
Photograph San Francisco in Black and White—also Workshop Updates
Photograph San Francisco in Black and White Please consider joining me the weekend of Saturday April 12 and Sunday April 13, 2014 for a black & white photographic tour of…
March 8, 2014
Mandalas from a Crystal Bowl
Wandering the crowded aisles of Berkeley's Urban Ore---a somewhat dodgy cross between an upscale junkyard and a down-at-the-heels flea market with an added smidgen of green ideology---with my camera and…
March 7, 2014
Otus and me
I shot this photo of tulips in a crowd with my new Otus. Otus's more formal designation is the Otus 1.4/55, and is, in the words of the manufacturer Zeiss, quite…
February 16, 2014
Tulips
I have been working on a series of Tulip imagery that I shot almost a year ago, and haven't had the time to process before now. These were shot on…
February 12, 2014
Photographing Flowers for Transparency: Only four spots left in February session
There are only a few spaces remaining in the February 22-23, 2014 Photographing Flowers for Transparency workshop here in Berkeley, Ca. Don't miss this unique opportunity! As one participant in the 2013…
January 28, 2014
Coming into the new year with my books
Coming into the new year, I'm delighted that my recent titles are doing well. The Way of the Digital Photographer from Peachpit has been named a best photo book of 2013…
January 6, 2014
Harold Davis Photography Workshops in 2014
I hope to see you at a photography workshop in 2014. I have the following workshops scheduled for 2014: 2014.01.25—2014.01.26—Mastering Creative Photoshop: The Way of the Digital Photographer—This workshop covers…
December 20, 2013
Harold Davis 2014 Workshop Schedule
I hope to see you at a photography workshop in 2014. I have the following workshops definitely scheduled for 2014: 2014.01.25—2014.01.26—Mastering Creative Photoshop: The Way of the Digital Photographer—This workshop…
November 25, 2013
On the Kumano Kodo
I am hiking on the Kumano kodo at last. It seems like a long time ago that I started planning this trip. Amazingly, everything is working. To get to the…
November 13, 2013
Getting lost is good
Getting lost can be frightening, and at the least provokes anxiety. But getting lost can be good because it compels one in adventures and directions one would not have undertaken…
November 8, 2013
Coming into Tokyo
We were landing at Narita, Tokyo's biggest airport. Waking up, I groggily pulled the shade up and looked down on an almost nighttime landscape wracked with fog. There was something…
November 3, 2013
Lone Pine Sunset
Late in the afternoon on a chilly November day the sun peeked out east of the Sierras. Looking up, I could see patches of new snow that the autumn storm…
August 17, 2013
2014 Harold Davis Photography Workshop Schedule
For planning purposes, and to help you avoid disappointment, I wanted to let you know about the photography workshops I have scheduled in 2014. I am very excited about these…
August 16, 2013
Harold Davis Workshop Updates
The $500 "early-bird" discount on the 2014 Photograph Paris with Harold Davis workshop expires at the end of this month on September 1, 2013. This discount represents a substantial price…
August 9, 2013
2014 Photograph Paris with Harold Davis Workshop
I'm very pleased to announce the 2014 Photograph Paris with Harold Davis Workshop, from April 26-May 4, 2014. Click here for the complete itinerary, terms and conditions, and online registration.…
July 14, 2013
May the best flower photo win
I am judging a flower contest on Photo.net: "Flowers find a way into vacation, portraiture, wedding, landscape, fine art and nearly any kind of photography collection you can think of.…
July 7, 2013