High Desert
High Desert, photo by Harold Davis. Julian and I continued our adventures. We left the shores of Mono Lake, and drove towards Bodie in the High Desert. It was getting…
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August 15, 2005
Mono Lake Is for the Birds and Brine Flies
Mono Lake, photo by Harold Davis. After our time in Yosemite Valley, watching the sunset from Glacier Point, floating down the Merced, and much more, Julian and I headed over…
August 15, 2005
Quiet Flows the Merced
Yosemite Falls, photo by Harold Davis. Julian and I got back late from sunset at Glacier Point, and slept in the next morning. After breakfast, I asked Julian whether he'd…
August 14, 2005
A Rose Past Her Prime
A Rose Past Her Prime, photo by Harold Davis. It's not only the freshest roses that are beautiful - the decay of nature also has its attractions. After our trip,…
August 14, 2005
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Turning Digital Night to Day
Half Dome View at Sunset, photo by Harold Davis. Julian, my eight year old, and I went on a camping trip for most of this last week. We started in…
August 13, 2005
Lily Inside
Lily 4, photo by Harold Davis. I've just been photographing a lily inside, meaning: the inside of the lily *and* the photography is inside. It's interesting: sometimes a macro shot…
August 4, 2005
From Our Garden…
Zuchini, photo by Harold Davis. Nice on a plate, and nice to photograph, too...
August 4, 2005
Eye, Marble!
Eye, Marble!, photo by Harold Davis. The lidless marble eye that never sleeps (but rolls slowly downhill).
August 4, 2005
The World in a Marble
Thanks for All the Fish, photo by Harold Davis. Take a good steady tripod and an excellent 105mm macro lens and a marble on a mirror. That's a good start.…
August 3, 2005
More Marbles
More Marbles, photo by Harold Davis. I'm continuing to play with my marbles...perhaps to see if I've lost any. This experimentation also helps me to understand how my 105mm macro…
August 3, 2005
Fresco Flower
Fresco Flower, photo by Harold Davis. I thought this photo looked like a painting when I took it, and I did my best to accentuate the effect in post-production processing.…
August 2, 2005
Red Sunflower
Red Sunflower, photo by Harold Davis. This sunflower is growing in our side yard where we grow vegitables. This area has lots of sun, and is sheltered - so it's…
August 2, 2005
Ghoul in the Hood
Ghoul in the Hood, photo by Harold Davis. I dropped my son off for his reading lesson in one of the nicest neighborhoods in Berkeley about ten minutes from us.…
August 2, 2005
My New Macro Lens
Marbles 3, photo by Harold Davis. I've been having lots of fun playing with my new AF Micro Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 macro lens. Actually, the lens isn't new - I…
August 1, 2005
Pile of Marbles
Pile of Marbles, photo by Harold Davis. Here's what $8.50 can get you on eBay if you like marbles...
July 30, 2005
Aren’t They Marbelous!
Glowing Marbles, photo by Harold Davis. I bought five pounds of old marbles on eBay, and cleaned them today. I photographed a few of these marbles on a mirror using…
July 30, 2005
Fog Rolling In Across the Bay
Fog Rolling In Across the Bay, photo by Harold Davis. I took this picture yesterday when I was out with Nicky. It's cropped and the colors are boosted using the…
July 29, 2005
Photoshop and Digital Photography Techniques
I seem to be writing about digital photography techniques, workflow, photography, and Photoshop. Here's what I've written recently in Photoblog 2.0 about these things: Processing a Digital Photo Fun with…
July 28, 2005