An amusement park for adults
Downtown Porto, Portugal's second city, has aspects of an amusement park for adults, without being cloying. There's a great river with boats of every kind, an old town with ancient…
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March 6, 2015
Book Review: “Forever Changed” by Linda Mornell
Forever Changed tells the story of psychiatric nurse Linda Mornell, who founded Summer Search. Summer Search is a national organization with a comprehensive program that gives "high school students what…
March 5, 2015
Cotter Pin
The cotter pin, also sometimes called a split pin, is piece of metal separated into two tines. The tines are bent outwards in installation, and the cotter pin is used…
March 3, 2015
LAB Color Adjustments
I'm often asked what I mean by LAB color adjustments, so I thought I'd show a simple set. These adjustments are based on a likely suspect, the succulent from my…
March 2, 2015
What do mountain men, trains, and old barns have in common?
What do mountain men, trains, and old barns have in common? Come find out in a unique photography tour of California's Gold Rush Country April 9-12, 2015 conducted by my…
March 1, 2015
The Photoshop Doctor is in: take two webinars and call me in the morning
Stymied by the nuts-and-bolts of creative photography and post-production in Photoshop? Try my webinars for a different approach to jump start your success. Unlimited access to these recordings is $19.95…
February 28, 2015
New span of the Bay Bridge
When the new Sheriff comes riding into town, everyone needs to adjust. The same thing is true for photographers when a new public structure goes up, particularly when the change…
February 27, 2015
If not now, when?
Sea-Girt Villages of Italy Photography Adventure with Harold Davis is 15 Days and 14 Nights. The cost is $6,495.00 per person. With a maximum group size of 12, places are…
February 26, 2015
Making Memorable Travel Photos and other Webinar recordings
I'd be the first to admit that my series of webinar recordings are home-grown. These are not highly polished, and they show the actual techniques I use. Many of us like to…
February 25, 2015
Wabi-Sabi Anemones
Beauty should never be a hostage to perfection. Wabi-sabi is a Japanese aesthetic that recognizes the beauty in transience and imperfection. These anemones were beautiful in their prime. They are…
February 24, 2015
Preview my Craftsy Photographing Flowers course
Click here to watch the trailer for my Photographing Flowers course on the Craftsy platform. Use this link to sign up for Photographing Flowers with a special 50% off today. If…
February 18, 2015
Bouquet of Anemones
These pretty anemones come from Thomas Farms, and are organic (as well as locally sourced). The potential advantages of eating organic food are pretty clear, but why buy organic cut…
February 16, 2015
Anemone Fun
I am always amazed when I start a flower photography session: no two flowers are ever the same, and there are always an infinitude of possible ways to imagine a…
February 14, 2015
Interview with Rick Smolan
It’s always fun to change things up and do new things, so from time to time on an ongoing basis I will be interviewing prominent photographers and folks involved with…
February 12, 2015
Wanted: A few good photographers for Italian Photo Tour
Sea-Girt Villages of Italy Photography Adventure with Harold Davis is 15 Days and 14 Nights. The cost is $6,495.00 per person. With a maximum group size of 12, places are…
February 10, 2015
2015 Special Harold Davis Print Offer
From time to time I like to offer my prints at a special price so they are more affordable. This is the first special print offer of 2015. Please take…
February 7, 2015
Night Photography in San Francisco with Harold Davis Workshop Feb 20-22, 2015
Click here for information and registration, and here for a PDF download of this e-Card. Click here for Harold Davis Workshops & Events. In a letter to his brother Theo,…
February 5, 2015
Pre-order Achieving Your Potential as a Photographer
You can now pre-order my new Focal Press book, Achieving Your Potential As a Photographer: A Photographer's Creative Companion and Workbook. This book is one part inspiration, one part an…
February 4, 2015