Storytelling Finalist: A Preemie’s Journey
A sequence of photos from The Story of Katie Rose: A Preemie's Journey has been honored as a Finalist by the jurors in the Storytelling Contest under the auspices of…
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April 12, 2011
Horseshoe Bend in the Dark of the Moon
Creeping on a dark night towards a thousand foot drop-off, in a place one has never been, with no clear path or trail, while lugging heavy gear is surprisingly (or…
April 10, 2011
Ceremonial Sword
Our good friend Mark recently retired from the armed services after 28 years. At his very special and moving retirement ceremony, Mark presented this ceremonial sword to his Dad---a World…
April 10, 2011
Navajo Bridge at Night
Dipping below the plateau of the Colorado on a moonless night heading for Marble Canyon, I felt adrift driving the van. With apparent nothingness outside, I was alone in time…
April 9, 2011
Night Sky, New River
On my homeward leg on my recent southwest trip, I swung down to New River, Arizona to visit Phyllis's mom Barbara. It was still dark of the moon, so I…
April 8, 2011
Slot Canyon
This shot of Lower Antelope Canyon is the first image I've had time to process from my recent trip to the southwest. I'm looking forward to posting more imagery including…
April 7, 2011
Calla Lily
Briefly noted: I photographed this Calla Lily for suppleness and curvature, like a cello or a woman's body, using a long (300mm) focal length stacked with 68mm of extension tubes.
March 29, 2011
Ruth Glacier, Alaska
This is a shot of Ruth Glacier in the Alaska Range on the approach to Denali. The glacier stretches 50-100 miles into the distance, a great superhighway of rock and…
March 28, 2011
Reading a Kindle Book on Your iPhone or iPad
Amazon makes it very clear that no actual Kindle device is required; that you can download Kindle reader versions for your Mac, PC, iPad, iPhone, or other mobile device for…
March 27, 2011
Julian and Katie Rose
Wherever you go, there you are. If you have an iPhone there you are with a fairly decent camera. A fairly decent camera with some interesting features. Great for photographing…
March 26, 2011
Cheat Sheet: Digital Black & White
The idea behind our new Cheat Sheet series of e-Publications is that they will do three things for you in a simple and inexpensive way. Each Cheat Sheet takes a…
March 25, 2011
83rd Birthday
My parents, Martin Davis and Virginia Davis, on the recent occasion of a family lunch to celebrate my Dad's 83rd birthday, taken with my Nikon P7000. Nice soft light coming…
March 25, 2011
City as Landscape
Briefly noted: From near West Point Inn on the slopes of Mount Tamalpais I watched the fog come over the city of San Francisco and the Marin Headlands, with each…
March 23, 2011
Eros: Sensual Portraits
Everytime I post an image of an attractive woman on my blog I get emails asking whether my marriage is in trouble. I appreciate the concern, and thank you! But…
March 22, 2011
Sunshine on a Rainy Day
Briefly noted: Out shooting waterdrops during a break in the rainy weather we've had recently. Liquid sunshine in a drop! EXIF data: 200mm f/4 macro, 36mm extension tube, +4 close-up…
March 21, 2011
Roundtrip in Black and White
This is a photo of a tree beside Route 120 near China Camp on the way to Yosemite. I shot the photo on a gray day, and underexposed by about…
March 18, 2011
Using Email to Find an Audience
My new Photo.net column explains how to use email to find an audience for your photos. Here's the article description: Harold’s new series of columns on Finding an Audience for…
March 17, 2011
iPhone Syllogism
If the best camera to use is the one I have with me, and I always have my iPhone with me, then many times my iPhone will be the best…
March 16, 2011