Mathew Exploring, photo by Harold Davis. In the austerely beautiful and sparsely populated country between Barstow, California and the retirement megalopolis of Phoenix there isn’t much in the way of…
Winter Mojave Flower, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. OK. The important thing when you are on a long road trip with small kids is to stop often…
Barstow Sunrise 5, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. Night swept around us, and we rushed through the night, as we left Bakersfield and the setting sun behind…
Black and White Bristlecone 5, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. In a couple of previous posts, I explained a number of different techniques for converting color digital…
End of the Rain, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. How nice to look up late this afternoon and see the sky clearing after all this rain. I…
Sunset near Bakersfield 2, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. Phyllis, the kids, and I drove to Phoenix and back over New Year's. Actually, since the Phoenix is…
Night of the Hydrangea, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. These new hydrangea buds grace our side yard. You have to get really close up to them to…
Ladybug Heart, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. Christmas Eve was mostly sunny. A week of rain had come before, and a sloppy wet day was to follow…
Passiflora Christmas, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. MERRY CHRISTMAS! Phyllis tells me that passiflora, or passion flower, is named for the passion of Christ. Religiousity aside, probably…
Black and White Bristlecone 3, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger In an earlier post I explained several Photoshop techniques for converting digital photos from color to black…
Passiflora Water Drops, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. I was really excited when photographing the passion flower near Sean, Robin, and Keara's front door to look closely…
Passion Flower, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. Bright, cloudy, and wet: a perfect day for macro photography of a passionate and colorful flower like this passiflora decorating…
Black and White Bristlecone, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Here's the original color image: Amsrun, on Flickr, suggested I try converting it to black and white. I've…
Tug and Fog, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I took this photo a few days ago from the East Bay hills with my 2X telextender and a…
Lobelia, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. When it's rainy and dark outside--approaching the shortest day of the year--what's a photographer to do? With this photo I was…
Storm-Bound Shore, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. While not exactly Skull Island, the coast of Marin is formidable indeed. Particularly when lashed by high surf from multiple…
View this photo larger. This Death Valley landscape was originally featured here. Regular readers (or should I say "viewers") of my Photoblog 2.0 likely know that I use Flickr for…
Between Storm Fronts, photo by Harold Davis. View this photo larger. We've had monsoon like rains and high winds, with now a break. The forecast calls for high winds and…