Moss Landing
Moss Landing, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Whatever possessed "them" to "uglify" (to borrow a word from C.S.Lewis) this beautiful, working fishing harbor on Monterey Bay with…
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July 29, 2009
Cannery Row
Cannery Row, photo by Harold Davis.View this image larger. The night holds many secrets. If you've been to the wonderous Monterey Aquarium, you'll know Cannery Row as an example of…
July 22, 2009
Ferry Building San Francisco
Ferry Building San Francisco, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Briefly noted: This is a fisheye view of the ceiling of the Ferry Building in San Francisco. Some…
July 18, 2009
Stair Lighting
Stair Lighting, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Last night Joseph and I visited Sutro Baths for a shoot in the fog. This is the stairs going back…
July 17, 2009
Stairway to Heaven
Stairway to Heaven, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Briefly noted: this is a night view looking up the giant Port Oakland cranes, shown below, from the Oakland…
July 16, 2009
Tripods of the World, Unite!
Transamerica Tower, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Wandering around downtown San Francisco last night taking photos, my tripod and I managed a "two-fer": we were evicted from…
July 14, 2009
Sumi-e
Sumi-e Bark, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Sometimes it really pays to look close-up. The markings on bark that appear like a Japanese sumi-e ink painting of…
July 13, 2009
Shaving Spirals
Shaving Spirals, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Briefly noted: a photo composite created from the shavings left after sharpening a pencil.
July 3, 2009
Pencil Shavings
Pencil Shaving I, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The shavings from a sharpened pencil, shown above and below, were almost discarded, but made an interesting pattern. View…
June 29, 2009
More Grills Gone Wild
More Grills Gone Wild, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. In case the first Grills Gone Wild wasn't enough...
June 26, 2009
Eye
Eye Study 2, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I keep trying to emulate Escher's Eye. Which, as I might have expected, is harder than meets the, er,…
June 23, 2009
Car Show
Chrome, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. On Saturday I took Julian to the Classic Car Show on the Tiburon waterfront. It was lots of fun, and I…
June 22, 2009
Self Portrait
Self Portrait, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Inspired by Eye, a mezzotint by M.C. Escher, I created this self portrait with purple Clematis blossoms reflected in my…
June 19, 2009
Pinhole
Pinhole, photo by Harold Davis. I took this photo of the Golden Gate with the pinhole plate attachment that is part of the Lensbaby Composer Optic Swap System. The effective…
May 23, 2009
1959 Jaguar XK150
1959 Jaguar XK150, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I was lucky the other day to get to photograph Victor Garlin's magnificent vintage 1959 Jaguar XK150 Convertible. I'm…
May 18, 2009
Storm Surge
Storm Surge, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This photo composite comes from LAB inversions of a channel of Poppy Medley, LAB inversion of a channel of Breaking…
May 17, 2009
City of Nets
Coming out of Zion with kids still coated in sand from Coral Pink Sand Dunes I polled the troops. Perhaps it was the mention of being careful about rattlesnakes when…
April 29, 2009
Hello World
Lensbaby Baby, photo by Harold Davis. Dear World, My Dad likes to photograph me with all kinds of weird lenses, first the fisheye and now this Lensbaby Composer with a…
April 22, 2009