Rose Bouquet from Above
Rose Bouquet from Above, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a subsequent photo of the bouquet of roses, with the buds a bit more open, and…
Nikon D300 Review
OK. I'm going to give the punch line away. I love my new Nikon D300. I love this camera with a passion that rivals that of my feelings for some…
Cyclamen
Cyclamen, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I like this extreme close-up of a cyclamen flower for its abstraction and graphic simplicity. True, it may never knock anyone's…
Portrait of the Artist
Papaver pistils and pollen, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. An art student named Melissa had to research an artist for a school assignment, and she chose me.…
Coral Bells and Memory Card Loss
Coral Bells, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger. I've never before appreciated the wisdom of the advice to use smaller-sized memory cards rather than a single larger one.…
More Black and White Conversion Fun
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…
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…
Processing a Digital Photo
Lembert Dome, Tuolumne Meadows by Harold Davis I always have a little chuckle when I hear a photographer boast that their digital photo didn't need to be "fixed" in a…