Helleborus on White
Helleborus, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is another photo of one of my unusual double hellebore blossoms, photographed on white and processed for a semi-translucent effect…
Iceberg
Iceberg, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. This is a reflection of a white iceberg rose bud, photographed on a mirror. I used a spray bottle to make…
Anemone
Anemone, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Anemones are members of the ranunculus family, and related to the buttercup. Taking a break from my task of working on…
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Dahlia, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I ordered some bare-root dahlias from Swan Island Dahlias, and planted them in the late spring. This is a photo, taken…
Iris ensata ‘Azuma-kagami’
Iris ensata 'Azuma-kagami', photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. I originally got this cool Iris ensata 'Azuma-kagami' as a bare root plant from White Flower Farms, planted it…
Bokeh and the Zen of Blur
The term bokeh is used to refer to blurring in a photograph. Good bokeh is smooth and pleasing, whereas bad bokeh produces a jagged and discordant effect. This may sound…
Not Your Father’s Lensbaby
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…
Water Drops in the Morning
Alstroemeria and Water Drops, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Phyllis was kind enough to take the kids to school this morning. I spent my free time in…