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…
Here's another take on that wonderfully graphic flower subject, the Calla Lily.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Thanks to the participants in the Creating Structure with Forms and Patterns webinar yesterday we are delighted to donate $712.88 to Doctors without Borders.
I remember when I lived in colder climates seeing the daffodils, green shoots with a yellow blossom, push their way through the frozen ground. So for me, daffodils will always…
Last call for France, at least in April 2022, and with our small, exclusive photography group! We are finalizing arrangements for this trip shortly, and will be closing it to…
Flowers for Miss Havisham (below) completes the quartet of four images begun with Earthly Delights, and continued with Aging in Place and Remembrance.
The flowers remember when they were young. The easy, sensuous unfurling of Earthly Delights is long past. With Aging in Place the grace of youth is gone, but joy and…
Here's some of what we are working on (while contemplating a return to a "new normal"): The eBook is now available with the soft launch of my new book Composition…
My new book Composition & Photography:Working with Photography Using Design Concepts is now available for pre-order from the publisher's website. The estimated publication date is May 31, 2022. The eBook…
For this week's interior views of flowers, I used my macro probe lens placed inside the outer petals of the floral blossom. The upper image of a tulip is lit…
I left my arrangement of tulips, iris, and daffodils on its black velvet stage. Several days later, the bouquet had aged in place. It was still beautiful, but in a…
My first love in art was color. It took me years to appreciate monochrome. As a (relatively and sometimes) mature artist, I understand that black and white lays open the…