Bodega Head
View from Bodega Head, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. On Saturday Julian and I drove out to Bodega Head near Bodega Bay. It was windy and beautiful.…
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November 12, 2006
Born Again Clematis
Dried Clematis, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I keep a collection of dried flowers on my desk. Mostly, buds that I photographed the first time round when…
November 10, 2006
Simple Drop
Simple Drop, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I look for simplicity or complexity in my compositions because half measures are for wusses. Here's another simple drop.
November 9, 2006
Spider from the Kitchen Window
European Garden Spider, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Despite its somewhat frightening appearance, this is a harmless (to people) European Garden Spider, Araneus diadematus. Julian spotted it…
November 8, 2006
Golden Gate and Mt Tam from Berkeley
Golden Gate and Mt Tam from Berkeley, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Here's another image in the series taken from a porch near Kentucky and Michigan towards…
November 7, 2006
Water Drops in the Morning
Alstroemeria and Water Drops, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Phyllis was kind enough to take the kids to school this morning. I spent my free time in…
November 6, 2006
Sunset and Moonrise
Richmond and Mount Tamalpais, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. It was a beautiful evening yesterday, with a hint of the day's fog still in the atmosphere. I…
November 5, 2006
To Clone Or Not To Clone
Upper and Lower Yosemite Falls, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This image is based on a capture from February 2006 taken on the valley floor in Yosemite's…
November 4, 2006
Ducky Dialog
Ducky, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. This is a photo of Nicky's beloved Ducky. A dialog between Nicky ("N") and Phyllis ("P") (a/k/a Mom) the other day:…
November 3, 2006
Ice Storm in Yosemite
Ice Storm in Yosemite, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a capture of the old apple orchard near the Curry Village parking area, taken in March…
November 2, 2006
Fireworks
Fireworks (Papaver), photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This image of the core of a papaver nudicaule gone to seed reminds me of pinwheel fireworks. Very carefully, I…
November 1, 2006
Barbara’s Flower and a Dialog
First Blush, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Our friend Barbara heard about Julian's accident, and came by the house with flowers. She was surprised to find Julian…
October 31, 2006
Jet Engine
Jet Engine (Fuschia), photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This image of a fuschia reminds me of a jet engine. Not a photogram, I captured the bud in…
October 29, 2006
Xrays, Photograms, and Cross Processing, Oh My!
Dandelion I, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. A friend said to me: "I've been reading your blog. What is all this stuff about xrays, photograms, and cross-processing?…
October 27, 2006
Zip-a-dee-doo-dah!
Zip-a-dee-doo-dah!, image by Harold Davis. View this image larger. It was Monday. Julian's accident had happened on the previous Wednesday. We were so happy he was going to be released…
October 25, 2006
Portrait of the Artist
Papaver pistils and pollen, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. An art student named Melissa had to research an artist for a school assignment, and she chose me.…
October 24, 2006
Gratitude
Julian, photo by Harold Davis. I was chatting on the phone with my Dad. I don't even remember what we were talking about, maybe getting his hot tub fixed. All…
October 23, 2006
Doodling
Fuschia 2, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Photography like this image of a fuschia, followed by the post-processing, is like doodling for me. The image in an…
October 21, 2006