Narrows, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Trudging up the Virgin Narrows light comes through the openings only briefly---creating a contrast that provides both photographic difficulties and possibilities.…
East Mesa Trail, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. It's easy to hike the East Mesa Trail up to the rim of Zion Canyon---all it takes is a…
Christmas Tree, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is an image of our Christmas Tree lights---shot with a long lens (200mm) and thrown way out of focus.…
On, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is the reflective plate for an on/off switch in our dining room, reflecting the lights from our Christmas tree. To…
Eclipse, photo by Harold Davis. The lunar eclipse last night was something to truly get excited about, but rain and cloud cover have been blanketing the Bay area recently. I…
In early November we gathered at the Frontier Best Western in Lone Pine, California---the town is located in the deep valley between the crest of the High Sierra and the…
In the clear light of a November day I strode up the Virgin River in Zion National Park, Utah. The water down the Virgin Narrows ran fast and cold, and…
My current column on Photo.net is about how to create a photography book proposal. Here's the description: Harold Davis knows his material when it comes to the topic of this…
Tree in the Snow, photo by Harold Davis. This is a re-processing of a photo I shot about a year ago and originally presented in monochrome. Essentially, Phyllis asked me…
How better to say "Merry Christmas" than to ride along with these fifteen Santas, found boarding a trolley this afternoon in Yountville, California?
The Taiwan Complex Chinese Edition of Creative Night was published this week; here's a great blog story by the translator introducing the book (a Google translation will give you the…
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.…
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…
Butterfly Totem, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This started as a photo of a backlit butterfly on white. I then composited the butterfly with itself at a…
Double Double, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Not only was this Alabama Hills rainbow intense, it was also nearly complete. As in double wide. And double double.…
Rainbow, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. So the number one trick with rainbows is to be there with your camera when there is a rainbow. Rainbows need…
Gabriella, photo by Harold Davis. I think this shot of Gabriella was a little too bright and contrasty because the soft box was dialed up too much and a bit…
Sunrise, Alabama Hills, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Do you miss the colors of sunrise in this landscape shot taken in the Alabama Hills above Lone Pine,…