Petal
Petal, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is an extremely close up of a translucent alstromeria petal. It reminds me of soft stained glass. Different alstromeria interpretations:…
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October 3, 2007
digital photography: techniques: thoughts: photographs
Sunshine of the Flower Mind
Sunshine of the Flower Mind, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. Here's a very different take on Alstromeria.
October 2, 2007
Alstromeria
Alstromeria, photo by Harold Davis. View this photogram larger. I've never blogged this photogram of a Peruvian Lily (Alstromeria), and looking at it again I think it's worthy.
October 2, 2007
Bridge and Pier
Good Night Bridge, Good Night Pier, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Last night was balmy and almost tropical on the Berkeley Pier, as Mike and I took…
October 2, 2007
Orange Poppy and Shadow
Orange Poppy and Shadow, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This orange Papaver nudicaule is a companion piece to yellow Papaver and Shadow.
October 2, 2007
Nonpareil
Pear, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a photo of pears from our garden. I took the image with my new Canon Powershot G9. For a…
October 1, 2007
Remarkable
It's remarkable what you can do in post-processing. Compare my original conversion from the RAW of my Yosemite Dreams (far below) with a more recent version (immediately below) I created…
October 1, 2007
Golden Gate from Point Bonita
Golden Gate from Point Bonita, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. From Point Bonita, the Golden Gate and the city twinkled around the bend. What was the mystery…
September 30, 2007
Yosemite Dreams
Yosemite Dreams 2, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Here are some more redos of my Yosemite images. Here's the original version of Yosemite Dreams (above) and the…
September 28, 2007
Flight
Flight, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The surf was crashing on the shore. Round the rugged coastline, I saw the keyhole above Tennessee Beach lit by the…
September 28, 2007
Alone I Stand
Alone I Stand, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Alone I Stand (above) is my second job of post-processing (the earlier version of the image is Upper and…
September 27, 2007
Sensor Size and Depth of Field
The smaller the aperture (opening in the lens), the greater the depth of field (the distance in front and behind a subject that is apparently in focus). The aperture designated…
September 27, 2007
Breaking Wave
Breaking Wave, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Walking along the Marin Headlands cliffs between Rodeo Beach and Tennessee Beach, I was struck by the brightness of the…
September 26, 2007
Worlds Within
Worlds Within, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a photo from about a year ago. I stood in my garden and saw these water drops clinging…
September 25, 2007
View North from Muir Beach Overlook
View North from Muir Beach Overlook, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The sun had just set and the wind was blowing in on the Muir Beach overlook.…
September 25, 2007
Woodland Pond
Woodland Pond, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Like Wood between the Worlds, the background of this photocomposite combines Big Sticks (from New Mexico above Santa Fe) and…
September 24, 2007
Incoming Storm
Incoming Storm, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Yesterday at dusk I watched the setting sun race an incoming storm over the Golden Gate. [300mm in 35mm equivalent…
September 22, 2007
Tracking the Sun
Tripping the Bridge Fantastic, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. Landscape photographers know that there is nothing more important than light. Learning to pay attention to light is…
September 21, 2007