digital photography: techniques: thoughts: photographs
Clouds and Reflection, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Clouds are ephemeral, blowing in the wind, forever changing their shapes and disappearing as their moisture evaporates or descends…
Golden Gate Crossing, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Leaving Bodega Head and the windswept Pacific, Julian and I headed down 101 for the Marin side of the…
Orchidaceae 2, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. These orchids, one on white and one on black, are the latest of my digital photograms. View this image larger.
Waves 1, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. As Julian and I clambered around Bodega Head, I look down at the vast, windswept, mis-named Pacific Ocean below. I…
View from Bodega Head, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. On Saturday Julian and I drove out to Bodega Head near Bodega Bay. It was windy and beautiful.…
Dried Clematis, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I keep a collection of dried flowers on my desk. Mostly, buds that I photographed the first time round when…
Simple Drop, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I look for simplicity or complexity in my compositions because half measures are for wusses. Here's another simple drop.
European Garden Spider, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Despite its somewhat frightening appearance, this is a harmless (to people) European Garden Spider, Araneus diadematus. Julian spotted it…
Golden Gate and Mt Tam from Berkeley, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Here's another image in the series taken from a porch near Kentucky and Michigan towards…
Alstroemeria and Water Drops, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Phyllis was kind enough to take the kids to school this morning. I spent my free time in…
Richmond and Mount Tamalpais, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. It was a beautiful evening yesterday, with a hint of the day's fog still in the atmosphere. I…
Upper and Lower Yosemite Falls, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This image is based on a capture from February 2006 taken on the valley floor in Yosemite's…
Ducky, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. This is a photo of Nicky's beloved Ducky. A dialog between Nicky ("N") and Phyllis ("P") (a/k/a Mom) the other day:…
Ice Storm in Yosemite, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a capture of the old apple orchard near the Curry Village parking area, taken in March…
Fireworks (Papaver), photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This image of the core of a papaver nudicaule gone to seed reminds me of pinwheel fireworks. Very carefully, I…
First Blush, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Our friend Barbara heard about Julian's accident, and came by the house with flowers. She was surprised to find Julian…
Jet Engine (Fuschia), photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This image of a fuschia reminds me of a jet engine. Not a photogram, I captured the bud in…
Dandelion I, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. A friend said to me: "I've been reading your blog. What is all this stuff about xrays, photograms, and cross-processing?…