Civilization, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a Photoshop collage based on my Oakland reflections photos. Related stories: There Is a There There; Persistence of Reflections;…
Forgotten in the mythology of Oakland--the high violent crime rate, and the barrios that gave birth to the Black Panthers--is the fact that this is a thriving city. San Francisco,…
Persistence of Reflections, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The reflections in downtown Oakland, as I've said, remind me of architecture by Gaudí. Close up, looking at the…
Reflections, Downtown Oakland, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Mark and I wandered downtown Oakland with our cameras, and we were struck by these reflections in the curved…
Mathew, photo by Harold Davis. I guess opening presents is hard work! When our Mathew is asleep, it's possible to forget the often joyous and always loud being that inhabits…
Winter Moon and Cherry Leaves, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Christmas eve we had lots of family over, a turkey dinner, and the table groaned. Later, after…
Sailboat, photo by Harold Davis. I took this photo from the end of the Berkeley Pier several years ago. Looking through my files recently, I was struck by the contrast…
Red Rose Heart, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The interior of this red rose reminds me of the conventional shape assigned a heart. Related story: Rose Studies.…
White Rose on Black, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a version of the Burning White Rose. As with the other shots in the session, I…
I've updated the web presence for Harold Davis Photography by streamlining the graphics, adding print galleries with a shopping cart (more about this later), a page about my photography books,…
Anemone on Black, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Here's a photogram made from an anemone Japonica from our garden that I'm just getting around to blogging.
Suspended Animation, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a water drop image from about six months ago that I never blogged, so here it is! The…
Dawn Chorus Poppy on White, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I was browsing my files in the middle of the night, gathering the far-flung pieces of a…
Fire Spiral in the Flower, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a version of the Burning White Rose that has been hit with LAB color channel…
Burning White Rose, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I know this rose looks yellow, but it was actually snow white. You are looking at the color of…
Camellia Light, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is another photo of a camellia blossom, lit from beneath with flat LED lights, and isolated using a black…
Camellia Petals, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. My new Nikon D300 showed up today, and of course I had to play. This is an extreme close-up of…
Dragonfly in Green, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This dude is an even greener version of the already pretty green Dragonfly 4.