The first column in my new series Finding an Audience for Your Photos is now published on Photo.net. Here's the description: Taking advantage of trends and opportunities with digital photography…
First light of morning: Eyes dry from dust, photographing all night, restless napping in the van while the shutter clicks. On the road: Day in the life of the…
This is a shot of a hellebore blossom in a bud vase---or, as I like to think, escaping from the bud vase. The drops of water on the bud…
This is the cover of the Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) translation of Creative Composition. I gather that Traditional (sometimes also called Orthodox) Chinese uses visually richer characters than the abbreviated written…
Shell Spiral 2, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Briefly noted: This is another shell spiral, this one much closer of a very small shell lit from behind.
Twisting, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a hand-HDR blend of four images, shot on the narrow shoulder leading up to Angel's Landing in Zion Nation…
Poetry in Motion, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. A wave is poetry in motion. Always moving, never the same twice, full of life---the wave is a fundamental…
Shell Spiral, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Spirals occur in nature, in architecture---and all over the universe from the incredibly small to the cosmically large. There's nothing…
Sea Urchin 3, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I've been photographing shells such as this sea urchin for a project the last few days. My friend Steven…
Compass Rose, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. A compass rose is a figure on a map or nautical chart used to display the orientation of the cardinal…
Falling Water, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a detail shot from Lone Pine Creek near Whitney Portal, timed with a two second exposure to make…
Whitney Crest, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a shot of the Whitney Crest of the High Sierra from the Alabama Hills at sunrise on an…
In keeping with family tradition, Katie Rose and Phyllis check out an advance copy of The Photoshop Darkroom 2: Creative Digital Transformations. The publication date for the book is February…
Camellia japonica, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I shot this Camellia japonica "Nuccio's Cameo" yesterday outdoors at Berkeley Horticulture---in what seems to have become something of a…
Spiral, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a shot looking up a spiral staircase in a tower at Scotty's Castle in Death Valley National Park. I…
Nicky and Friend, photo by Harold Davis. To get this portrait of Nicky, I asked him to make an expression like that on his plush Penguin.
Lone Pine Creek, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is an image of Lone Pine Creek near Whitney Portal taken in late October. I used eight different…
Alstromeria World, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I photographed this handsome bouquet of Peruvian Lilies---Alstromeria---straight down with a fisheye lens with the idea of creating a round…