Samaritaine, Paris
If you visit Paris, check out the stunning renovation of the Samaritaine department store (shown in the 8mm fisheye view below). It is on the right bank adjacent to the…
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April 22, 2022
Under the Pont de Grenelle
Since I am jet lagged I am going to keep this short and sweet: What great fun to be back in Paris with my camera! Just now, after dinner at…
April 21, 2022
La Compsizione Fotografica
I'm pleased and excited to learn about a new Italian translation of Composition & Photography from ApoGeo in Milan. The title sounds sonorous and compelling in Italian: La Compsizione Fotografica:…
April 19, 2022
Update: Off-the-Beaten Track Japan Photography Journey
I'm off to France and Spain this coming week, and I wanted to write a brief update for anyone interested in my Off-the-Beaten Track Japan Photography Journey, scheduled to begin…
April 17, 2022
Gentle Adventures Are Us
As an inveterate traveler, I crave adventures. Not soul crushing desperate adventures, but life affirming, creative adventures. With this gentle style of adventuring, you come back having met many people,…
April 14, 2022
Online Workshops in June
I'll be giving two online workshops in June under the auspices of the Heidelberg Summer School of Photography. These workshops will be given in English. The first is a Photographing Flowers…
April 12, 2022
Really Singing
Over on my Instagram feed (@haroldldavis), I've been running through a series of what I've called "Retropolis" images: photographs from my past, usually ten years ago or more, that have…
April 10, 2022
Quantum Entanglement
Quantum entanglement is a physical phenomenon that occurs when a group of particles are generated, interact, or share spatial proximity in a way such that the quantum state of each…
April 8, 2022
Celebrating Beauty Where I Find It
Dear Ones: In our garden, the Iris and Freesia are flowering. The peony bush I planted last autumn has produced an enormous, platter-sized blossom. This is Paeonia 'Morning Lilac', an…
April 1, 2022
First day of issue for my Tulip Pano and Sunflower Bouquet stamps
I am very excited to announce that today is the first day of issue for my Tulip Panorama "Forever" stamp, and also my Sunflower Bouquet stamp. Click here for the…
March 24, 2022
Advance copy of “Composition & Photography”
I am very excited to get the first advance copy of my new book, Composition & Photography. I think this is a beautifully produced book that takes a unique approach to…
March 18, 2022
Another Take
Here's another take on that wonderfully graphic flower subject, the Calla Lily.
March 18, 2022
Monochromatic Visions prints curing
This iPhone shot shows prints curing, many of them destined for a copy of my Monochromatic Visions portfolio that we recently sold. The paper is Moab Juniper Baryta Rag. Please…
March 17, 2022
Flower like a shell
I've been working on photographing a group of white Calla Lilies the past few days. With this image, I tried to abstract the flower so that it seemed almost like…
March 14, 2022
Available Materials
I'm a firm believer that you don't need fancy materials to make an interesting photo. In that spirit I present a small structure created with the art materials to hand…
March 11, 2022
Walking by the Sea
Yesterday I went exploring with fellow-photographer QT Luong, the creator of Our National Monuments. Of course, we brought our cameras, and spent the afternoon through sunset along the beautiful San…
March 10, 2022
2022 PSA Progress Award
I am pleased and astounded to learn that I will be the 2022 recipient of the Photographic Society of America's prestigious Progress Award. The annual Progress Award recognizes a person…
March 3, 2022
Composition & Photography: A Hands-On Workshop
What: Composition & Photography: A Hands-On Workshop with Harold Davis Where: Maine Media Workshops + College in beautiful Rockport, Maine When: Sept 12, 2022 - Sept 16, 2022 Click here for more…
February 28, 2022