Among the Anthers
Among the Anthers, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. An anther combines the stamen of a flower with the filament (the green stalk holding the anthers up in…
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January 2, 2008
Stamen
Stamen, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is the stamen of a white asiatic lily, photographed up close and very personal. [Nikon D300, 200mm f/4 macro lens…
January 2, 2008
Almost Night
Almost Night, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a thirty second, lens-wide-open photo of the Golden Gate with night fast approaching, taken on New Years Eve,…
January 1, 2008
Variations
Tower of Babel - Blue Variation, image by Harold Davis. View this image larger. These are variations--in blue tones above, and in pink below--based upon Tower of Babel. View this…
January 1, 2008
Tower of Babel
Tower of Babel, Photoshop collage by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a Photoshop collage based on Persistence of Reflections and More Oakland Reflections. I think it is…
December 31, 2007
More Oakland Reflections
Oakland Reflections II, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Here's another photo in my series of reflections from downtown Oakland.
December 31, 2007
Design of Rain Drops
Rain Drops on Poinsetta, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The other day it was raining, but bright. I snapped these photos of rain drops on the poinsetta…
December 31, 2007
Bay Leaves
Bay Leaves, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. With this photogram of bay leaves, I wish you and yours a taste-filled and happy New Year!
December 30, 2007
Snow Peas
Snow Peas on Black, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. These snow peas started on white (below) and ended up manipulated for effect on black (above). View this…
December 30, 2007
’Shrooms
Shitake Mushrooms, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I blasted light through these shitake mushrooms, photographed the group from above. In Photoshop, I inverted the photo to get…
December 29, 2007
Star Anise
Star Anise, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Star anise is a spice used in Chinese, Indian, and Vietnamese cooking. The star anise is the fruit of the…
December 29, 2007
Civilization
Civilization, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a Photoshop collage based on my Oakland reflections photos. Related stories: There Is a There There; Persistence of Reflections;…
December 28, 2007
There Is a There There
Forgotten in the mythology of Oakland--the high violent crime rate, and the barrios that gave birth to the Black Panthers--is the fact that this is a thriving city. San Francisco,…
December 28, 2007
Persistence of Reflections
Persistence of Reflections, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The reflections in downtown Oakland, as I've said, remind me of architecture by Gaudí. Close up, looking at the…
December 27, 2007
Reflections, Downtown Oakland
Reflections, Downtown Oakland, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Mark and I wandered downtown Oakland with our cameras, and we were struck by these reflections in the curved…
December 27, 2007
Sleeping Beauty
Mathew, photo by Harold Davis. I guess opening presents is hard work! When our Mathew is asleep, it's possible to forget the often joyous and always loud being that inhabits…
December 25, 2007
Winter Moon and Cherry Leaves
Winter Moon and Cherry Leaves, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Christmas eve we had lots of family over, a turkey dinner, and the table groaned. Later, after…
December 25, 2007
Sailboat
Sailboat, photo by Harold Davis. I took this photo from the end of the Berkeley Pier several years ago. Looking through my files recently, I was struck by the contrast…
December 24, 2007