Origins of Life
Origins of Life, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. Close up, these water drops on a web look like amoebas or some other primitive creatures to me. But…
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August 12, 2006
Wonderful Water Worlds
Twiggy, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. A good and bright morning in the garden, with the chance to photograph all these wonderful worlds of water. Some of…
August 9, 2006
A Different Light
Dahlia Light, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. These two photos represent a different "take" on the water drop theme: like Different Signals they are more about the…
August 8, 2006
Different Signals
Signals, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. This water drop photo differs from most of my water drop images because it is an exercise in selective focus and…
August 7, 2006
My Favorite Worlds
Getting the Drop, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. If you've been reading my blog, you'll know that I've been photographing water drops. And that for me, each…
August 5, 2006
Pattern and Scale
Web-a-licious, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. Compositionally, a photograph without a central item of particular interest can work when the photo is about a distinctive pattern. The…
July 29, 2006
McClamp Bubble
McClamp Bubble, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. If you've been reading my blog, you probably know that about a year ago, I started a series of extreme…
July 27, 2006
Water Drop Stained Glass
Lobelia Drop, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. This pair of water drop photos reminds me---and Solitaire on Flickr---of stained glass. They were taken first thing in the…
July 16, 2006
Water Drop Photograph Techniques
The force that through the green fuse, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. I get asked all the time how I make my water drop photos. For example:…
July 10, 2006
Falling Water
Dropping, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. I've been trying for a long time to capture a water drop just as it, well, drops---and finally succeeded in this…
July 8, 2006
Echinacea Water Drop
Echinacea Water Drop, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. This water drop, on a hybrid coneflower ( Echinacea Big Sky "Sunset") has obviously been highly magnified. I used…
June 29, 2006
My Garden Fence
My Garden Fence, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. The appearance of a reflection is made by the subject matter reflected---and by the direction of the light that…
June 27, 2006
Beneath the Dahlia
Beneath the Dahlia, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. We are trained to view flowers by looking down at them. Or, on occasion, at the level of the…
June 21, 2006
Lobelia Drop
Lobelia Drop, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. I took this photograph of a water drop on a lobelia with my 105mm macro lens handheld at 1/60 of…
June 20, 2006
Dahlia Drops
Dahlia Drop 2, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. It occurred to me to try to solve one of the practical problems I mentioned with extreme macro photography…
June 16, 2006
Rose Heart
Rose Heart, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. Here are two roses with water drops from my garden for your viewing pleasure. The rose on top is a…
June 15, 2006
Navigation and a Water Drop
Dalhia Drop, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. This is a photograph of one of a water drop on one of my new dahlia flowers taken with my…
June 14, 2006
Wet Dahlia
Wet Dahlia, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. How lucious to come downstairs and see everything setup for a Father's Day celebration! Even though they were a week…
June 11, 2006