Fire and Water
Fire, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Somewhat surprisingly, fire and moving water can pose similar photographic challenges. With both fire and water, you may want to get…
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December 19, 2006
digital photography: techniques: thoughts: photographs
Surfing the Golden Gate
Surfing the Golden Gate, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Who would have thought that it is cool to surf beneath the Golden Gate Bridge? Apparently those "in…
December 18, 2006
Falling Snow
Falling Snow, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The plunging waterfall seen in this image is The Cascade, found just off Route 140 coming into Yosemite Valley before…
December 18, 2006
A Mystical and Primeval World
Church Tower from El Capitan Meadow, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. My Canary Island Flickr friend MagicalGarden posted a comment comparing my photo Upper and Lower Yosemite…
December 17, 2006
Golden Gate Bridge from Baker Beach
Golden Gate Bridge from Baker Beach, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The bridge lights glow and the surf turns into an eerily solid mist in this time…
December 15, 2006
Fairy Lights in a Water Drop
Fairy Lights in a Water Drop, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Inside the fire was burning, the Christmas tree was lit, and the family was happily and…
December 14, 2006
Naming the Wilderness
Yosemite Valley from Inspiration Point Trail, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Certain names come up over and over again in the wilderness. In my experience, there are…
December 13, 2006
Yosemite Dreams
Yosemite Falls from Swinging Bridge, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. A wet and rainy Pacific storm front has hit the Bay area. As the storm moves east,…
December 12, 2006
Kids, Hiking, and a Warm Fire
Nicky on the Inspiration Point Trail, photo by Harold Davis. It's great that my kids love hiking. Nicky, shown above, is at the start of the Inspiration Point trail in…
December 11, 2006
Time Keeps on Slipping
Ferry and Barge, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Photography is remarkable in its ability to freeze a moment of time. But when the exposure gets really long,…
December 10, 2006
Line in the Sand
Golden Gate Reflections, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. It's not often you see red parallel lines in the sand. These lines are the reflection of one of…
December 9, 2006
Night
Night, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This image shows the lights of Emeryville, San Francisco, and both spans of the Bay Bridge at night. If you look…
December 8, 2006
Subtle Pleasures
Forest, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The patterns in this image of the forest in snow don't make for a grand statement. The pleasures, particularly when viewed…
December 6, 2006
Flowers on Black
Alstromeria 2, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Inverting the versions of these flowers on white, here are an alstromeria (Peruvian lily) and a crassula argentea (Jade plant…
December 5, 2006
Golden Gate Bridge Reflections
Golden Gate Bridge Reflections, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Between a cloud in a reflection and the panorama of the Golden Gate, and opposite Fort Point, lies…
December 5, 2006
Window on the Golden Gate
Window on the Golden Gate, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Fort Point stands beneath the southern (San Francisco) end of the Golden Gate bridge. There was a…
December 3, 2006
Wave Toss
Wave Toss, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I was on Baker Beach to photograph the Golden Gate as night fell. My plan was to wait until it…
December 2, 2006
Flowers on White
Alstromeria 1, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Here are two new flowers on white, created with my photogram capture and cross-processed digitally. Above: Alstromeria (Peruvian lily); Below:…
December 2, 2006