digital photography: techniques: thoughts: photographs
Proofing in Bed, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Read the original story featuring this image. Okay, so Phyllis and I know something about creating, designing, writing, producing,…
Marin Headlands, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. On a bright, blustery winter day I wandered the Marin Headlands with photographer and friend Steven C. It's amazing how…
Katie Rose with Bubbles 5, photo by Harold Davis. Photographing a toddler playing with soap bubbles is like trying to catch two moving targets at once: the child and the…
Explosive Wave, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. An explosive wave in bright sunshine, captured using a high shutter speed, shows something we cannot see with our naked…
Seven Peaches, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I like the comment on Flickr, where I originally posted this photo a few months back: "Yep...seven. I checked." Let's…
Rift in the Clouds, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. New Year's Eve featured a blue moon rising early, but the layers of fog and clouds that swept…
Won Ton, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a close-up of a won ton dumpling with particularly nice folds in the dough from the take-in Chinese…
Pink Rose, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I photographed this pink rose by morning sunlight, using a mirror and some white board to reflect the sunlight streaming…
Yosemite, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. In my previous post I showed a photo taken a few years ago of Yosemite Valley---and noted that the work of…
Yosemite, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Love may mean never having to say sorry---but digital means you're never definitively done. This is a re-work of a RAW…
Stasis, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Water drops on a spider web on a bright day following rain make me very happy. The web keeps the drops…
Lonely Islet, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This lonely islet sits in San Francisco Bay off China Beach a few hundred feet from the shore. It's bigger…
Porcelain Series No. 1, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. For my first post of the new year, I'll note that things are often not what they seem.…
Eye of the Rose, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a more extended version of Kiss from a Rose presented with my best wishes for a…
Alstroemeria Medley, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I shot these alstroemeria blossoms (Peruvian Lilies) on a lightbox. I combined seven exposures at shutters speeds ranging from 1/4…
Kiss from a Rose, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The lighting, photography, and post-processing of this image all had the same goal: to increase saturation and tonal…
Remembrance of Things Past, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a high-key image, in the sense that it is predominantly overexposed from the perspective of a…
Yosemite Storm, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Read the original story featuring this image. Greetings of the season! May your new year be filled with peace, prosperity,…