Oh Cecil, We Hardly Knew Ye!
Cecil Bruner Rose, photo by Harold Davis. This is a Cecil Bruner rose from my planting of about five or six years ago. What turns out is that Cecil Bruners…
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September 24, 2005
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Clouds @ Sunset
Clouds @ Sunset, photo by Harold Davis. Yesterday as we were finishing dinner I looked up and saw a really neat cloud pattern. I grabbed my camera and headed for…
September 23, 2005
Mount Diablo
Mount Diablo, photo by Harold Davis. I drove to Inspiration Point in Tilden Park this morning after dropping Nicky off at pre-school. Here's a photo from Inspiration Point of Mount…
September 23, 2005
A Fire Burns within Each Flower
A Fire Burns within Each Flower, photo by Harold Davis. This succulent flower had a glorious red color when I got up close to it. Triumphant! It seems that my…
September 21, 2005
Leaf Map
Leaf Map, photo by Harold Davis. I took Nicky and Julian out yesterday evening for a walk before bed. It's always fun to be out with them because they see…
September 20, 2005
Heart of an Artichoke
Artichoke Flower 3, photo by Harold Davis. This is an extreme close-up of an artichoke flower. The artichoke plant grows in our vegitable garden, and is a perennial. There is…
September 18, 2005
Caught in the Act
Caught in the Act, photo by Harold Davis. Imagine my surprise when I went to put out a bag of trash finding this cute guy in our can! We didn't…
September 16, 2005
Heart of a Flower
Heart of a Zinnia, photo by Harold Davis. More in the "how close can you go" series in my garden. This photo was taken with my Nikon D70 SLR with…
September 16, 2005
Orange Zinnia
Orange Zinnia, photo by Harold Davis. This is one of the series of close macros I shot in my garden with my macro lens and 6X combined extension tubes. The…
September 15, 2005
Close Kingdom of My Garden
Zinnia Petals, photo by Harold Davis. I've been experimenting with my Kenko extension tube set and my 105mm macro lens in my garden. This combination gets me really close. There's…
September 14, 2005
Flowr Pie
flowr pie, photo by Harold Davis. Phyllis and I created this flowr pie using flowers (not flour) from our garden to enter in a flickr virtual pie contest.
September 12, 2005
Just Be There!
Sunset over Mount Tamalpais, photo by Harold Davis. Sometimes photography is about just being there. Yesterday I was out with Julian at sunset just before his bed time (he's eight).…
September 12, 2005
How Close Can You Go?
Asiatic Lily Stamen, photo by Harold Davis. We had some cut asiatic lilies, and a bud came off. I looked at it, and said, "What can I do that is…
September 11, 2005
Serenity
Tea, photo by Harold Davis. The kids go down between eight and nine PM. There are three boys, and usually a fair amount of protest, fuss and cacophony. They do…
September 10, 2005
Fuschia Throne
Fuschia Throne, photo by Harold Davis. I like the way this image came out, particularly the saturation of the colors. There's something about the mysterious that turns me on, and…
September 9, 2005
Bay Sunset
Bay Sunset, photo by Harold Davis. I was down with Nicky yesterday evening in Chavez Park in the Berkeley marina. The wind was blowing and the sun was setting. Nicky…
September 9, 2005
Aye of the Crystal
Aye of the Crystal, photo by Harold Davis. I'm working on a large set of photos I created today. This is the first I've processed. Can you tell what it…
September 8, 2005
Honeysuckle Blossom
Honeysuckle, photo by Harold Davis. I cut this honeysuckle blossom off the vine in our garden and put it on my mirror to photograph. I used my 105mm macro lens…
September 7, 2005