Why am I so interested in photographing water drops? What are the special challenges and techniques associated with photographing water drops? Do different water drops have different characteristics (in other…
Distant Shore, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I was out on Point Reyes to photograph sunset and evening at the Point Reyes Lighthouse. It's about half a…
Mountains on the Beach 1, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Looking at the patterns of water on the great beach at Point Reyes, I was reminded of…
Approaching the Bridge, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This was the first exposure I took looking back at the Golden Gate Bridge from the Coastal Trail. I…
Two Towers, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a twenty second time exposure of the south tower of the Golden Gate Bridge. You can see the…
White Anemone, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I realize I never blogged this white anemone from about eight months ago. So here it is. White. Simple.
Wilder Shore, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Read more about this image. OK, let's start with two questions. Would you think the photo above was taken into…
Mother's Day, photo by Harold Davis. I'm not sure how much rest Phyllis got covered in two of our boys, but she had a smile on her face anyhow. Happy…
Slacker Ridge, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a three minute time exposure with the lens wide open. Mostly I was photographing the fog and Golden…
Red Poppy, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The Lensbaby 3G is not your father's lensbaby. Although the optics are the same as the older Lensbaby 2.0, this…
Golden Gate at Night, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a two minute time exposure of the Golden Gate and San Francisco, taken at night in…
S-Curve, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Behind us, the coyotes sang their eerie song and the stars twinkled over Gerbode Valley. In front, the lights of San…
Gerbode Valley, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I was standing with Mark on a ridge with the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco on one side and…
Iris Rising, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Yesterday in my garden, this Iris bud was spotlit by the sun. I purposely underexposed (at ISO 100, 1/6 of…
Carobrotus Edulis Drop, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Close up, the water drops on the heliotropic Carobrotus edulis flowers (a/k/a ice plants) looked ethereal, ephemeral, and pretty…
Testing the Night Sky, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a one hour exposure from the roof of my house last night using my 10.5mm digital…
Nature's Harp, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. It had rained lightly overnight. But the water drops were quickly disappearing in the morning sun. I went out into…
Winter Morning in Yosemite, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. It had snowed overnight. In the predawn darkness, Julian and I left our warm room in Yosemite Lodge…