digital photography: techniques: thoughts: photographs
Golden Gate Freighter, photo by Harold Davis. It's a wonderful day, I mean a wonderful Bay, I live near--with its great, always changing light, clouds, and wonderful hills...how great it…
Bridge Shadow 3, photo by Harold Davis. I previously blogged a photo I took of this incredible shadow on the clouds off the Golden Gate Bridge tower. These pictures were…
Under the Bridge 3, photo by Harold Davis. I'm excited about these pictures from under the Golden Gate Bridge because the angle is unusual--and the patterns are interesting!
Weaver, photo by Harold Davis. Before the kids left for school this morning, Julian found this spider on the backyard play structure. I got the spider to crawl onto a…
Getting the Point 2, photo by Harold Davis. Hard not to get the point when you are so close, right? Until I looked through my macro lens, I never knew…
Synthetic Landscape 1, photo by Harold Davis. I've been trying to find a phrase to describe my work combining digital photography and Photoshop--and I think I've come up with one.…
Bridge Tops, photo by Harold Davis. Mostly, the day was quite blue, clear, and sunny. I took this image from across the bay using my new AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm…
Mathew Playing, photo by Harold Davis. It turns out that my new zoom lens with vibration reduction is a great lens for candid shots of the kids. I can hand…
Bridge Shadow, photo by Harold Davis. The four of us, Phyllis, Julian, my new lens, and I, went on a sailing excursion today on the Adventure Cat, a fast sailing…
Sea Lion Society, photo by Harold Davis. Today I'm trying out my new lens, an AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G IF-ED. This is a preposterously expensive, heavy, big, and magnificent…
Wasp, photo by Harold Davis. View the wasp larger. A WASP used to be slightly derogatory term for a White Anglo-Saxon Protestant. Today it's just an insect, a wasp without…
View from Indian Rock, photo by Harold Davis. Indian Rock is one of my favorite spots at sunset, with its views of the Golden Gate and Mount Tamalpais. It's an…
Here are Mathew, Julian, and Nicky on the post-Halloween sugar-rush sleigh ride! Related post: Halloween 2005.
Opening Flower, photo by Harold Davis. Flowers look different when they haven't fully opened...
Viola, photo by Harold Davis. More photography in my garden today! This is very close up, with the 105mm macro and 36mm extension tube (it's a small flower).
I wouldn't want to get snarky with this snapdragon, which I found and photographed in our garden today. It's funny when you point your lens and something really small how…
Jolly Pirates, photo by Harold Davis. Happy halloween 2005, jolly pirates, bumble bee and all other revellers! Halloween is a pretty quiet, family event in our neighborhood. The teenagers mostly…
Digital Fisheye Universe, photo by Harold Davis. I often get questions from readers about what digital cameras they should buy. There's no one answer, of course. It depends on many…