Eye, Marble!
Eye, Marble!, photo by Harold Davis. The lidless marble eye that never sleeps (but rolls slowly downhill).
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August 4, 2005
The World in a Marble
Thanks for All the Fish, photo by Harold Davis. Take a good steady tripod and an excellent 105mm macro lens and a marble on a mirror. That's a good start.…
August 3, 2005
More Marbles
More Marbles, photo by Harold Davis. I'm continuing to play with my marbles...perhaps to see if I've lost any. This experimentation also helps me to understand how my 105mm macro…
August 3, 2005
Fresco Flower
Fresco Flower, photo by Harold Davis. I thought this photo looked like a painting when I took it, and I did my best to accentuate the effect in post-production processing.…
August 2, 2005
Red Sunflower
Red Sunflower, photo by Harold Davis. This sunflower is growing in our side yard where we grow vegitables. This area has lots of sun, and is sheltered - so it's…
August 2, 2005
Ghoul in the Hood
Ghoul in the Hood, photo by Harold Davis. I dropped my son off for his reading lesson in one of the nicest neighborhoods in Berkeley about ten minutes from us.…
August 2, 2005
My New Macro Lens
Marbles 3, photo by Harold Davis. I've been having lots of fun playing with my new AF Micro Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 macro lens. Actually, the lens isn't new - I…
August 1, 2005
Pile of Marbles
Pile of Marbles, photo by Harold Davis. Here's what $8.50 can get you on eBay if you like marbles...
July 30, 2005
Aren’t They Marbelous!
Glowing Marbles, photo by Harold Davis. I bought five pounds of old marbles on eBay, and cleaned them today. I photographed a few of these marbles on a mirror using…
July 30, 2005
Fog Rolling In Across the Bay
Fog Rolling In Across the Bay, photo by Harold Davis. I took this picture yesterday when I was out with Nicky. It's cropped and the colors are boosted using the…
July 29, 2005
Photoshop and Digital Photography Techniques
I seem to be writing about digital photography techniques, workflow, photography, and Photoshop. Here's what I've written recently in Photoblog 2.0 about these things: Processing a Digital Photo Fun with…
July 28, 2005
The Evolution of Photography
Wet Rose, photo by Harold Davis. I love my digital cameras, and am blown away by the intelligence built into them. My Nikon D70 gets a great many things right…
July 27, 2005
A Lost Hiker
Wild Flowers near Thousand Islands Lake, photo by Harold Davis. In the stillness of the early morning at the beginning of July of this year I stood by my campsite…
July 26, 2005
Flowers and Reflections
Flowers and Reflections, photo by Harold Davis. More flowers from my garden photographed as a still life. I can't help myself, I enjoy working with flowers so much...
July 25, 2005
Faulty Towers Cake
Faulty Towers Cake, photo by Harold Davis. Happy Birthday, Julian. It's numero 8. His mom made this great cake that melted in the heat. The knight defended the castle valiantly…
July 24, 2005
Flowers on Mirror
Flowers on Mirror 2, photo by Harold Davis. What is it about photographing flowers that is so satisfying to me? I will never get tired of photographing flowers - or…
July 19, 2005
Opening Camera RAW in Photoshop CS2
In a previous post I explained the basics of my workflow for processing a digital image in Photoshop. The first step in this process is to open the image in…
July 18, 2005
Mud Hollow
Mud Hollow, photo by Harold Davis. Julian and I drove out to Limantaur Beach on Pt Reyes. We walked on the Mud Hollow Trail for half a mile or so…
July 17, 2005