Treasure Island
Beauty and the Bay, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Treasure Island juts out into San Francisco Bay. Often windy, this forlorn ex-military base has now been partially…
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October 25, 2007
Point Bonita Lighthouse
Point Bonita Lighthouse, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I've been photographing the Golden Gate for years now (quite literally) for a book project at all seasons, in…
October 25, 2007
Above the Waldo Tunnel
San Francisco from above the Waldo Tunnel, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The Waldo Tunnel guards the northern approach to the Golden Gate Bridge. From the mound…
October 25, 2007
Wave
Wave, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. From my rocky perch jutting out into the ocean near Sculptured Beach, I played with photographing the waves as the sun…
October 24, 2007
Alignment
Golden Gate Alignment, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. On a balmy afternoon in late October I studied the topographic map of the USGS San Francisco North Quadrant.…
October 23, 2007
View from Sculptured Beach
View from Sculptured Beach, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. In beautiful autumn weather, I hiked out to Sculptured Beach on the Drakes Bay side of Point Reyes,…
October 22, 2007
Heads Up Heads Down
Heads Up Heads Down, photo by Harold Davis. View this image large. The Marin County marsh behind the shopping mall in Corte Madera was filled with water birds. Phyllis took…
October 20, 2007
Wet Dahlia
Wet Dahlia, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. What joy: to photograph water drops on flowers after the rain.
October 20, 2007
Golden Gate Autumn
Golden Gate Autumn, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. In a break in the early autumn rains, I headed for Indian Rock to photograph sunset. The sun glowed…
October 19, 2007
Day’s End
Golden Gate from Fort Point Wharf, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Phyllis and I ended the afternoon that began with a hike down to Cataract Falls and…
October 17, 2007
Happy Frog
Happy Frog, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This happy frog is a mosaic detail from the wonderful "magic stairway" at 16th Ave and Moraga in San Francisco.…
October 16, 2007
Light
Light, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. On Saturday, Rachel took care of the kids (God bless her!). Phyllis and I hiked down to Cataract Falls on the…
October 15, 2007
How High Can You Go?
How high can you go? How low can you go? At least when the question is ISO...the answer depends on your hardware. In the case of my Nikon D200, high…
October 13, 2007
Faerie Rose on Black
Faerie Rose on Black, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. This is a Faerie rose from a neglected part of our garden, first on white, then via an…
October 12, 2007
Faerie Bouquet
Faerie Bouquet, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is an intentionally overexposed photo of a spray of Faerie old-fashioned roses, taken with my new Canon G9. I…
October 11, 2007
Forest Floor
Forest Floor, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. On an overcast but bright day in early October, my kids and I wandered the Yosemite Valley floor. By the…
October 9, 2007
Trawling for Moonlight
The fishing trawler was returning to port through the Golden Gate. As the boat headed for the channel of moonlight, I realized that a long time exposure just wouldn't do.…
October 9, 2007
Boy and Bug
Boy and Bug, photo by Harold Davis. We took the kids and their bicycles (always a production) to the Prospect-Sierra yard. Julian spotted this praying mantis, and the boy and…
October 8, 2007