Star Trails over Half Dome

Leaving Berkeley in mid-afternoon, I grabbed a quick bite in Mariposa and made it up to Glacier Point just after sunset. There was still some light to see what I…

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Domes

It's a good observation that a difference between professional and very serious amateur photographers on the one hand, and snapshooters on the other, is that those in the pro group…

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Half Dome by Moonlight

Half Dome by Moonlight, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a roughly twenty minute exposure during most of which Half Dome was lit by light from…

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Lembert Dome Sunset

Lembert Dome Sunset, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Briefly noted: As it got darker, I continued to photograph sunset from Lembert Dome. I think the top of…

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Dome

Dome of St Ignatius Church, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Briefly noted: this is the dome of the Jesuit St Ignatius Church, adjacent to San Francisco University.…

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Marin Center Dome

Marin Center Dome, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This dome in Frank Lloyd Wright's Marin Center presented a nasty exposure problem. The bright California late afternoon sun…

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Door Knob Dome Scandal

Door Knob Dome Scandal, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Everyone thought it a scandal when the door knob in my basement got together with the dome in…

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Dome

Dome, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is the interior of the dome of San Francisco City Hall. I lay on my back in the central space…

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