Sunday Stroll

© Dan Holm

Sunday Stroll

Uploaded: August 24, 2004 00:22:35

Description

For these young lovers, this normally busy sidewalk in downtown San Jose, CA was built for only two. Here, they share a moment strolling in step on a quiet Sunday morning.

Comments

Patricia Marroquin August 24, 2004

Ah, my old stomping grounds. ... This is very pretty, Dan. I like your choice of black and white. And it does look odd to not see a crowd on this street. Well done! :-) #161409

S J August 24, 2004

Very nice picture, Dan! I could look at it for long time thinking of the old days...lol. #731072

Dominique Declerck August 24, 2004

Very nice B/W picture? Dan! great composition, excellent perspective!! #731083

Alan L. Borror August 24, 2004

Really nice framing on this, Dan! Very enjoyable photo. #731112

Paul Michko August 24, 2004

Great detail, great composition, Dan. I love the b&w. #731115

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic August 24, 2004

Nice one! I lived there 5 years and don't think I ever went downtown. LOL #731142

Allan L. Whitehead August 24, 2004

Marvelous presentation and photograph, Dan, I love the detailing, the composition, and the b&w makes this feel like a 'dream world' which is where thes young lovers appaer to be. Very well done, my dear friend - your good friend, Allan #731175

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic August 24, 2004

Wonderful composition, great shot Dan!!! #731559

Darren K. Fisher August 24, 2004

Great BW image with perfect contrast and detail. Well done Dan. #731580

Murry Grigsby August 24, 2004

Nice slice-of-life image Dan! They wouldn't notice a crowd even if it was there :0) #731709

Kelly Abernathy level-classic August 24, 2004

Wonderful capture! I love it! -K #731794

Deborah Sandidge August 24, 2004

Beautiful in B&W, Dan, great capture! #731990

Stacey A. Bates August 24, 2004

Wonderful capture Dan!! #732017

Karen Engelbreth August 24, 2004

Great composition and great shot Dan!
#732311

Diane Addonizio level-classic August 24, 2004

Very nice b&w image! #732401

Karma Wilson August 24, 2004

Perfect capture! I really like this one. BW does it justice.

Karma #732577

Terry R. Hatfield August 24, 2004

What a Great Image Dan Love The B&W The Shadows And Their Love For Each Other Excellent Job:-) #732604

Stephen Zacker August 24, 2004

Wonderful image! Ah.. that young love!
:-) #732696

Dan Holm August 24, 2004

Patricia, Sanjay, Dominique, Alan, Paul, Carolyn, Allan, Adilson, Darren, Murry, K, Deborah, Stacey, Karen, Diane, Karma, Terry and Stephen: Thank you all so very much for your generous feedback and kind comments! I truly appreciate it! #732741

August 24, 2004

Beautiful in B&W. Nice capture. #732763

Jessica Hughes August 24, 2004

What a beautiful image this is! Nice black and white tones. Great photo, Dan! #732772

Doug Wean August 24, 2004

This is Beautiful Dan! Great tones, shadows and Framing! A beautiful B/W Image! #732781

Paula Showen August 24, 2004

Wonderful image, Dan! It's so beautiful! #732787

Dan Holm August 24, 2004

Deborah, Jessica, Doug and Paula: Thanks very much for the feedback! Glad you like it! #732835

Pu Chen August 25, 2004

Love the B&W on this. Such a beautiful setting, such a sweet connection, and an amazing empty street :) Wonderful shot, Dan! #733061

Dan Holm August 25, 2004

Thanks, Pu! I appreciate the feedback! #733066

Dale Ann Cubbage August 25, 2004

This is just outstanding Dan! Love the capture, the b&w, a wonderful piece of street photography at it's best! Reminds me of an old french postcard, of lovers all alone on the streets of Paris! This is just gorgeous! I love that she's rubbing his shoulders too! Great capture Dan!! #734260

Susan T. Evans level-classic August 25, 2004

Outstanding capture Dan!!!! works wonderful in B&W!!!! love it!!! #734279

Dan Holm August 25, 2004

Thank you so much, Dale Ann and Susan! I'm delighted that you like the shot so much and I appreciate your feedback! #734363

Mary K. Robison August 25, 2004

Ah, Dan. Dale Ann's right ~ this has the Paris postcard look to it, proving that a great photographer can capture Romance anywhere, anytime. Terrific photo! Hope to see it again soon! #734597

Dan Holm August 25, 2004

Thank you very much, Mary! Glad you like it! Your feedback is always appreciated! #734606

Lucia De Giovanni August 25, 2004

Dan - this is a wonderful capture, I love every detail! #734988

Cindy Paquette August 25, 2004

Ahhh Dan...so lovely.

I have a penchant for shoot subjects from behind...it's a great perspective. Here, you have a wonderful feel of perpendiculars throughout the shot, georgeous lighting, a bit of shadow and then, the couple! Superb in B&W!!! #734995

Dan Holm August 25, 2004

Lucia and Cindy: Thanks so very much for taking the time to comment! I truly appreciate your feedback and impressions! #735011

Audrea Telkamp August 25, 2004

Lovely image Dan!! The composition and perspective are incredible!! #735034

Dan Holm August 25, 2004

Thanks, Audrea! I asppreciate your feedback amd I'm delighted you like it! #735038

Cindy Paquette August 25, 2004

Ahhh...I think I need to sleep...I did say perpendicular didn't I...and I think I meant vertical lines. Good grief :-(
zzzzzzzzzz #735047

Pu Chen September 13, 2004

Congratulations of your many finalists! Great job, Dan! #774248

Lucia De Giovanni September 13, 2004

Congratulations Dan! #774278

saeed shahin kia September 13, 2004

Congratulations, Dan #774345

Paul Michko September 13, 2004

Congrats, Dan. #774676

Terry R. Hatfield September 13, 2004

Great Finalist Dan Congrats To You:-) #774834

Susan T. Parady September 13, 2004

Congratulations, Dan! #775161

Colleen Braun September 13, 2004

congrats... #775248

Donna J. Taff September 13, 2004

Congratulation's, Dan!!!!! #775299

Jennifer A. Okamoto September 13, 2004

Congratulations, Dan. Very nice. #775400

Darren K. Fisher September 13, 2004

Congratulations Dan and the best of luck next round!!! #775434

Robert Mann level-classic September 13, 2004

Great exposure on this difficult shot, Dan! You handled it perfectly. Congrats on your finalist selection and good luck! RoB #775441

Diane Addonizio level-classic September 13, 2004

Congratulations!! #775456

Deborah Sandidge September 13, 2004

Beautiful and romantic, congratulations to you, Dan! #775645

Kelly Abernathy level-classic September 13, 2004

Congratulations Dan - well deserved! -K #775658

Robert Goodman September 13, 2004

Congratulations,Dan!!! #776472

Dan Holm September 13, 2004

Thank you all very much! I truly appreciate your great comments and support! #776678

Stanley J. Contrades September 14, 2004

Ah, memories ... beautifully done and well seen, Dan! CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Aloha,
Stan #776862

Dolores Neilson September 14, 2004

Woo hoooo! Congrats again! #777499

Evy Johansen level-classic September 14, 2004

Beautiful image, Dan! Many congratulations! Well deserved! #777644

Allan L. Whitehead September 14, 2004

Dan, congratulations on all six of your finalist selections. Good luck on the next stage of their journeys. Very well done my dear friend, these are all well deserved - your dear friend, Allan #777713

Stacey A. Bates September 14, 2004

Congrats Dan :-)
Stacey #778372

Nobu Nagase September 14, 2004

Love this B&W image!!!

Many Congrats, Dan!!! #778555

Leanne M.E. Boyd September 14, 2004

Excellent shot, Dan! Congratulations and the best of luck! #778910

Alan L. Borror September 14, 2004

Congratulations again, Dan!!! #778931

Karma Wilson September 14, 2004

CONGRATS on all your great finalists Dan! This is my favorite and I had an inkling it might finalize! Good luck in the next round!!!!

Karma #779241

Patricia Marroquin September 14, 2004

Congratulations, Dan! This one of your 11 winners this month holds special sentimental value for me since I lived there. Love it! :-) #779272

Amanda Price September 14, 2004

11 winners??? :O If I don't have time to comment on all of them, I send you a hearty congratulations! You're a great photographer! :) #779350

Karen Engelbreth September 14, 2004

Congratulations, Dan! #779351

Noel Baebler September 14, 2004

Congratulations, Dan! Your black and whites make me want to live my life in the funny papers. #780828

Carol Brill September 14, 2004

Dan, congratulations once again and best of luck! #781236

Anette Linnea Rasmussen September 14, 2004

Congratulations again, Dan and the best of luck!

All the best
Linnea #781302

Colette M. Metcalf September 18, 2004

Congrats Dan!!! #790053

Mal Mac Bride September 21, 2004

Dan,
I can see why you have a lot of great comments on this photo. I to like the B/W effect great composition as well.

You have a lot of great unique shots on your site and it is a pleasure to view them.

Great photography,

Mal #795892

Dan Holm September 21, 2004

Thank you all so VERY much for taking the time to leave such generous and supportive comments! I appreciate it! #795913

Steven Gunnerson September 23, 2004

Congratulations Dan!!! #800265

Susana Matos October 05, 2004

Congratulations, Beautiful!
Cheers from Portugal, Su #823937

Darryl Wilkinson October 25, 2005

I love your vision Dan, and I admire your goal in life to be so creatively different. I thoroughly enjoyed viewing your Gallery. Props to you Dan. #1998827

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