Tule Elks
Tule Elks, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The Tule elks on Point Reyes were eradicated in the early 1800s. More recently, the Park Service re-introduced a herd…
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March 16, 2007
Island in the Sun
Island in the Sun, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Dawn comes to Yosemite Valley. In the fog of a snowy winter day, only one peak is lit…
March 14, 2007
Bridge and Sky
Bridge and Sky, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I photographed this view of the Golden Gate at sunset from Wildcat Peak a few weeks ago during the…
March 13, 2007
Trilliaceae
Trillium 3, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I photographed these trillium along the Steep Ravine trail under Mount Tamalpais this weekend, using a tripod, long exposures, and…
March 12, 2007
Snow Crystals
Snow Crystals, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Overnight in Yosemite, snow froze on trees and plants in weird crystal-like formations. When dawn came, the sun first touched…
March 10, 2007
Snow on Pine
Snow on Pine, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. In the early morning of Yosemite winter as Julian and I explored the valley, snow crystals hung on the…
March 9, 2007
Julian in Yosemite
Julian along the Merced, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Julian came with me to Yosemite, played in the snow, and woke me every morning so I could…
March 8, 2007
Winter Afternoon in Yosemite
Winter Afternoon in Yosemite, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Like Snowstorm in Yosemite, I took this photo from Tunnel View on a recent winter's afternoon in Yosemite…
March 7, 2007
Calypso Orchid
Calypso Orchid, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The Calypso Orchid grows up from the detritus of the evergreen forest. This beautiful, small flower can be found poking…
March 7, 2007
Shooting Star
Shooting Star, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I photographed this shooting star (Dodecatheon hendersonii) from the ground looking up towards the sun using my Lensbaby 2.0 with…
March 6, 2007
Dream Sky
Stinson Beach, Bolinas, and Point Reyes, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Coming out from the Steep Ravine trail it was almost night. The car was parked on…
March 6, 2007
Steep Ravine
Steep Ravine, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Late afternoon on Saturday we hiked up Steep Ravine, on the ocean side of Mount Tamalpais. This is a deep…
March 6, 2007
Snowstorm in Yosemite
Snowstorm in Yosemite, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Yosemite's landscape is surely heroic, and the landscape of Yosemite has played a heroic role in the history of…
March 4, 2007
Poppy Bokeh
Poppy Bokeh, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I left this Icelandic Poppy (Papapver nudicaule) out in the rain. Still in its pre-planting pot, I photographed it in…
March 2, 2007
Eyes of Newt
Eyes of Newt, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. There was great clarity yesterday after all the rain. Great fluffy clouds scudded in from the Golden Gate. I…
March 1, 2007
Yosemite Storm
Yosemite Storm, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. A winter storm blanketed Yosemite Valley. The snow was driving hard, wet, and falling heavily. Even dressed for winter, we…
February 28, 2007
Bridalveil Falls from near Tunnel View
Bridalveil Falls from near Tunnel View, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. A couple of hundred feet walk down from the photographic fracas at Tunnel View, along the…
February 27, 2007
Nature’s Paparazzi
Nature's Paparazzi, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Even in the snow (or maybe particularly in the snow) nature's paparazzi wait at Tunnel View in Yosemite. There's a…
February 26, 2007