Passage

© Dan Holm

Passage

Uploaded: November 12, 2004 00:15:32

Description

There's no avoiding passages.Each moment leads from the past to the future, promising something fresh on the other side.
This shot was taken at The DeKoven Foundation in Racine, WI.

Comments

Jordi Delgado November 12, 2004

Your great eye to find beautiful places and your talent to capture them has worked again, Dan!!! Beautiful shot!!

:-)) #187659

Dan Holm November 12, 2004

Dan, as always this shot is really outstanding!!! Great angle, lightng and wonderful perspective!!! Personally I love the vertical shots and I really love the way you framed this image! I guess I'll be seeing this image again!

Sanjay Pindiyath
#904728

Phil Sauvey November 12, 2004

Dan,

I agree totally, you captured this well! Presented wonderfully and I like how you can see through to the "other side". Lots of workmanship there. #904730

Dan Holm November 12, 2004

Great capture Dan. Your description was very thought provoking.
:-)
Donna (from "downunder")

Donna Roberts
#904740

Stanley J. Contrades November 12, 2004

Excellent ... just Excellent, Dan! Leads your eye through and to the green on the other side!! Beautiful work!!
Aloha,
Stan #904756

Danilo Piccioni November 12, 2004

Dan,
this shot has a fantastic perspective, I love the framing and the poem that illustrate it.

#904770

Leanne M.E. Boyd November 12, 2004

Excellent shot, Dan! I like the texture and dof. #904787

Paul Michko November 12, 2004

Well composed and presented, Dan. I love your philosophical commentary. #904815

Colleen Braun November 12, 2004

very inviting... #904839

Alan L. Borror November 12, 2004

Wonderful shot, Dan!!! #904846

Allan L. Whitehead November 12, 2004

Marvelous composition and photograph, Dan, I love the sentiment and the over-all imagry. Very well done, my dear friend - your good friend, Allan #904872

Colette M. Metcalf November 12, 2004

Wonderful, Dan!! #905044

Cindy Paquette November 12, 2004

Perfectly framed! Super textures here and a superb feeling of depth in this shot! Wonderfully composed Dan! #905072

Joy Brown November 12, 2004

Beautiful! #905140

Diane Addonizio level-classic November 12, 2004

Wonderful texture, framing and dof! #905194

William C. Raco level-classic November 12, 2004

Very nice perspective and excellent exposure and detail.
Congratulations, again, on the POTD!

bill #905466

Donna J. Taff November 12, 2004

This is so beautiful, Dan!!! #905577

Mellanie November 12, 2004

Great perspective and framing, Dan! Like this one alot! #905617

Michael Allen November 12, 2004

I like your passage about that passage. lol

Very nicely done, Dan. I love the perspective. ..mike ;-] #905673

Dale Gast November 12, 2004

This is great, Dan!!! Loved your narrative!!! #905810

Kathryn (Love) Scheet level-classic November 12, 2004

wonderful composition Dan - I love the brick, and the shape of the arches - the "perfect trees" at the end - well done!! #905823

Brinn MacDougall November 12, 2004

You are the man with the magic touch..just gets better and better..congrats. on the POTD!! #905855

Amy N. Cappelli November 12, 2004

you are so amazing at capturing elements of design and translating them into images of great depth of meaning and sentiment.
i love the framing here and the way the shape of the trees echoes the shape of the arch- fitting together like pieces of a puzzle :-) #905872

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 12, 2004

Excellent depth!! Great eye to see this awesome image!! #905875

Karen Engelbreth November 12, 2004

Excellent shot, Dan! #905926

Judy S. Fung November 12, 2004

Great comp and perspective, Dan. Nice framing. #905930

Pu Chen November 12, 2004

Like your prospective of this, no avoiding passage, but at least the other side is bright! Great thought, goes well with the beautiful shot, Dan! #906050

Wendy M. Amdahl level-deluxe November 12, 2004

Hi Dan,
For some reason when I see this I want to sing the Doors song "Break on through to the other side". Great image that compells the viewer to go into your photo and check out what's on the other side. Too bad we can't...I'm always curious like that! Have a great weekend! :o) #906062

Jessica McCollam November 12, 2004

This is an amazing shot, Dan. I wish I could take some portraits there!
You are equally gifted in your use of words as you are at taking such excellent shots! #906141

Cindy Cone November 12, 2004

Another great one, Dan, and I always love your thoughtful narratives! #906202

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict November 12, 2004

Excellent composition and narrative, Dan!!

-Debby #906222

Dan Holm November 12, 2004

Jordi, Sanjay, Phillip, Donna, Stan, Danilo, Leanne, Paul, Colleen, Alan, Allan, Colette, Cindy, Joy, Diane, Bill, Donna, Mellanie, Michael, Dale, Kathryn, Brinn, Amy, Donna, Karen, judy, Pu, Wendy, Jessica, Cindy and Debby: Thank you all so very very much for your kind words and generous feedback! I truly appreciate it! #906297

Mary K. Robison November 12, 2004

Dan, your perspective, both in this carefully crafted photograph, and in the thoughtful words that accompany it, lead my mind's eye to such peaceful places. Thank you. #906321

Terry R. Hatfield November 12, 2004

Beautiful Composition And Presentation Dan:-) #906363

Dan Holm November 12, 2004

Thank so much, Mary and Terry! I appreciate your feedback! #906417

Darren K. Fisher November 12, 2004

Great eye and capture Dan. #906597

Dan Holm November 12, 2004

Thanks, Darren! Glad you like it! #906611

Kathleen R. Struckle November 12, 2004

Great capture Dan!! I just love this image. #906670

Kenvin Pinardy November 12, 2004

wow..very beautifull Dan...great shot #906675

Dan Holm November 12, 2004

Thank you, Kathleen! I appreciate it! #906676

Stephen Zacker November 13, 2004

Good eye and neat image. Like the pattern created by the trees at the end! #906919

Marie Fields November 13, 2004

Wonderful image, Dan! Just perfect! #907408

Sandra Wehrman November 13, 2004

great framing, shape and perspective - #907958

Sandra Wehrman November 13, 2004

great framing, shape and perspective - #907959

Elisabeth A. Gay November 14, 2004

I love this shot Dan, the way it draws you through the passage - awesome!
Ann #909075

S J December 15, 2004

Congrats on this super finlalist, Dan! I wish I had more time today....lol. #974487

Jordi Delgado December 16, 2004

Congrats for this finalist, Dan!! Just love to see how your pictures win!! Very well deserved!!!

:-)) #974765

Alan L. Borror December 16, 2004

Great month, Dan! Congratulations once more! #975070

Diane Addonizio level-classic December 16, 2004

Congrats!! #975609

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe December 16, 2004

Way cool, congratulations!

ccc #976523

Jessica McCollam December 16, 2004

Congrats on this finalist, Dan!!:) #976524

Jessica McCollam December 16, 2004

Congrats on this finalist, Dan!!:) #976525

Judy S. Fung December 16, 2004

Congrats, Dan! #976744

Laurence Saliba level-classic December 16, 2004

Well done Dan, Congratulations. #977061

Colleen Braun December 16, 2004

congratulations... #977563

Stacey A. Bates December 16, 2004

Congrats Dan!!! #977608

Kathleen Clemons December 16, 2004

More congrats, Dan! #978133

Stanley J. Contrades December 16, 2004

And much more CONGRATULATIONS, Dan!! Fabulous wins, and Good Luck in the next judging!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #978331

Elisabeth A. Gay December 16, 2004

Congratulations Dan!
Ann #978450

Cindy Paquette December 16, 2004

Wonderful yet again Dan...more big congrats on another fabulous image!! #978477

Terry R. Hatfield December 16, 2004

Very Well Deserved Dan Nice Job:-)Congratulations On A Great Finalist!! #978555

Donna J. Taff December 16, 2004

Congrat's, Dan!!! #979075

Donna L. Cuic December 16, 2004

Awesome Dan. Congrats! #979092

Claudia Kuhn level-classic December 16, 2004

Wonderful perpsective Dan, congrats! #979318

Nobu Nagase December 16, 2004

Congratulations, Dan!!!
It's so wonderful!!! #979602

Dolores Neilson December 16, 2004

And another winner!! Yay........ Congrats again, Dan!! #979636

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict December 17, 2004

Congrats on another great finalist, Dan!!!

Best Wishes,
Debby #980248

Patricia A. Kuniega December 17, 2004

Congratulations on another terrific finalist, Dan! #980881

Carol Engstrom level-classic December 17, 2004

Another congrats! #982024

Janet Detota December 18, 2004

Exceptional image! Congratulations!! #984840

Colette M. Metcalf December 18, 2004

Congrats again!!! #985082

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