Lines
Hill, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I've been thinking about lines in composition, and black & white. Here are two examples where both visual effects come into…
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June 21, 2009
Point Reyes Twilight
Point Reyes Twilight, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. In the LCD, this twilight view of Point Reyes looked like grey mush. Probably the fault of the auto…
June 14, 2009
Coming into Zion
Coming into Zion, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Looking down at Zion Canyon, Utah in the bright spring sunshine, it was clear to me that I couldn’t…
June 10, 2009
Leaves of Grass
Leaves of Grass, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I realized that I needed a fast shutter speed to capture this field of grass blowing in a brisk…
June 5, 2009
Surf, Kirby Cove
Surf, Kirby Cove, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. On a recent overcast evening, with my guest from Finland, on a bluff above Kirby Cove, I waited for…
June 3, 2009
Breaking Wave
Breaking Wave, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I shot this photo a few years ago, obliquely facing the rugged cliffs along the outer Marin Headlands. Here's the…
May 9, 2009
Coral Pink Sand Dunes
Dune Grass, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. We camped in a small BLM campground near Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park in Utah near the Arizona border.…
April 23, 2009
Eye Colorado
Eye Colorado, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a view of the Navajo Bridge over the Colorado River near Lee's Ferry in Arizona. When you put…
April 20, 2009
Tunnel View
Tunnel View, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Briefly noted: This is the view from Tunnel View in six progressive captures, with the forest area that's in shadow…
April 3, 2009
Along the Inspiration Point Trail
Along the Inspiration Point Trail, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. At Tunnel View there are almost always crowds and photographers. Except sometimes at night. Well, the view…
April 1, 2009
Came Both Mist and Stars
Came Both Mist and Stars, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Briefly noted: It was a wet, misty Yosemite night. The fog clouds that were almost snow only…
March 12, 2009
Windswept Shore
Windswept Shore, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Briefly noted: On Drakes Beach a ferocious wind blew through the gap in the bluffs out to sea. In the…
March 11, 2009
Flash Dance
Flash Dance, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Briefly noted: The cloud above El Capitan was lit with the last light of the setting sun, but the winter…
March 9, 2009
Mirror Lake
Mirror Lake, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I got the boys occupied in throwing snow balls and trying to crush through the skim ice on Mirror Lake.…
March 5, 2009
Yosemite at Night
Yosemite at Night, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. With the boys tucked safely in bed I headed out into what proved an increasingly moist night. Wet fog…
March 3, 2009
Yosemite Night
Waking up, I glanced at the clock. It was 3:49AM. The kids were sleeping peacefully in our room at Yosemite Lodge. I dressed for winter, and headed out into the…
February 28, 2009
Tone Poem
Late in the afternoon of a bright autumn day I arrived in Yosemite Valley. The valley was already in shadow, with only the tops of the surrounding cliffs lit by…
February 17, 2009
North Fork
North Fork, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The north fork of the Point Reyes peninsula stretches through historic dairy farms and rolling green hills towards Tomales Point.…
January 15, 2009