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Big and Bold [America Pictures Nevada Pictures]

© Dan Holm

Big and Bold

Uploaded: August 12, 2004 07:20:11

Description

Giant statues of Atlas flank the doors of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, across the street from New York, New York.

Comments

Pu Chen August 12, 2004 0

Another beautiful shot, Dan! Like the way the statue dwarfs the big building at the back, as well as that nice metalic look. #157312

Isabel L August 12, 2004 0

Wonderful capture Dan. I really like the perspective at which you took this shot and the different layers in the shot are nice. #702110

Patricia Marroquin August 12, 2004 0

Fabulous perspective and framing, Dan! Very well done! :-) #702126

Stanley J. Contrades August 12, 2004 0

I like the vertical perspective you have used here, Dan, and the sharp details as well! I agree ... very well done!!
Aloha,
Stan #702164

Alan L. Borror August 12, 2004 0

Wonderful photo, Dan. Composition is superb! Iwould rate it a winner. #702173

Jordi Delgado August 12, 2004 0

Stunning composition, light and detail, Dan! #702175

Colette M. Metcalf August 12, 2004 0

Terrific image, Dan!! #702244

Wally Orlowsky August 12, 2004 0

Great perspective, Dan. Good eye to spot the potential here ... I missed this when I stayed at the MGM (but New York, NY was still under construction then). #702314

Michael Khoury August 12, 2004 0

Superb presentation! #702577

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic August 12, 2004 0

Magnificent composition, wonderful shot!!! #702865

Rob Friedman August 12, 2004 0

Outstanding composition here Dan! Very well done! #702910

Terry R. Hatfield August 12, 2004 0

Excellent Contrasting Colors And Comp Dan!! #703202

Dominique Declerck August 12, 2004 0

Excellent, Dan! great shot!! #703271

Donna R. Moratelli August 12, 2004 0

This is ABSOLUTLY FANTASTIC, Dan!! #703493

Stephen Zacker August 12, 2004 0

Great composition, and striking image! #703654

Dan Holm August 12, 2004 0

Pu, Isabel, Patricia, Stanley, Alan, Jordi, Colette, Wally, Michael, Adilson, Rob, Terry, Dominique, Donna and Stephen: Thanks very much for taking the time to comment! I appreciate your feedback and support! #703977

Audrea Telkamp August 12, 2004 0

Wonderful perspective and composition Dan!! #703990

Carolina K. Smith August 13, 2004 0

Beautiful composition :) #704115

Cindy Cone August 13, 2004 0

I agree with all the comments, Dan! This is a wonderful composition - looks like a winner to me! #704241

Kathleen F. Greer August 13, 2004 0

Beautiful Dan!! #704263

Nobu Nagase August 13, 2004 0

Fantastic, Dan!!!
Great perspective and composition.
Terrific colors!!! #704323

Boris Kirpichnikov level-classic August 13, 2004 0

Outstanding photo! #704377

Darren K. Fisher August 13, 2004 0

Now this is a great image. I really like your perspective along with your composition. #704421

Dan Holm August 13, 2004 0

Audrea, Carolina, Cindy, Kathleen, Nobi, Boris and Darren: Thanks so much for your feedback! Glad you like it! #704477

Janet Detota August 16, 2004 0

I agree with all that was said plus you executed the exposure perfectly! #715077

Susan T. Evans level-classic August 16, 2004 0

Wow Dan, this is wonderful, terrific perspective and clarity!!!! Love it!!! #715775

Dan Holm August 16, 2004 0

Thanks, Janet and Susan! I appreciate the feedback! #715784

Mary K. Robison August 16, 2004 0

Everything everybody else said, Dan ~ plus I love your timing of Atlas with the (almost)opening of the Olympics! Tell me that wasn't coincidence! #715819

Dan Holm August 18, 2004 0

Thank you, Mary! I'm glad you like it! #718056

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 18, 2004 0

Love the color contrasts and perspective. Very nice Dan. #718348

Dan Holm August 18, 2004 0

Thanks, Donna! #718353

Gunther Allen September 06, 2004 0

Hi Dan-

This is also a very nice perspective. It really gives depth and size to to scultpture. Thanks for the comment on my MGM shot too! -G #757793

Karen Lewis-Gunn September 14, 2004 0

Congratulations on this finalist shot! Great perspective and composition, well done! #775276

Kathleen F. Greer September 14, 2004 0

Congrats on this terrific image Dan!!! #775422

Kelly Abernathy level-classic September 14, 2004 0

Congratulations ! -K #777152

Donna J. Taff September 14, 2004 0

Congratulation's, Dan!!!! #778119

Deborah Sandidge September 14, 2004 0

Very creative composition, congrats and best of luck! #778475

Nobu Nagase September 14, 2004 0

Congratulations, Dan!!!
...sure is a winning shot here, Dan...
Best of luck... #778546

Stacey A. Bates September 14, 2004 0

Congrats Dan!! #778621

Alan L. Borror September 14, 2004 0

Once again Dan, congratulations!!! #779143

Paul Michko September 14, 2004 0

Congrats, Dan. #780021

Terry R. Hatfield September 14, 2004 0

Hi Dan A Big Congrats On This Finalist Nice Job!! #780227

Robin L. Wehrman September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations on this outstanding image, Dan !! Good luck in the next round!!!! Robin #780571

Dan Holm September 15, 2004 0

Thank you all very much for taking the time to leave such wonderful, supportive comments and feedback! I appreciate it! #780601

Dale Ann Cubbage September 15, 2004 0

Many congrats and best wishes!

da #781144

Anette Linnea Rasmussen September 15, 2004 0

Wonderful shot, Dan!
Congrats on your win!

Best wishes
Linnea #781461

Dan Holm September 15, 2004 0

I'm dumbfounded! Wow! ... Thanks so much, Dale and Linnea! ... #781462

Phil Sauvey September 15, 2004 0

Dan,

Congrats! Awesome job and keep up the great work! You have a great eye for photography. #781469

S J September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations on your winning shot, Dan! Well deserving! #781483

Bob Cammarata September 15, 2004 0

CONGRATS Dan!!
Great image!!
Bob #781516

Roger D. Meador September 15, 2004 0

Very well earned, congratulations, Dan. #781553

Stanley J. Contrades September 15, 2004 0

CONGRATULATIONS, Dan, this time for your 2nd place win!! Very well done!!
Aloha,
Stan #781560

Alan L. Borror September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations on your second place, Dan! #781607

Jordi Delgado September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations, Dan !!! :-))) #781612

Evy Johansen level-classic September 15, 2004 0

Many congratulations on your win, Dan! So very well deserved! Wonderful image! #781627

Darren K. Fisher September 15, 2004 0

Way to go Dan. #781654

Rob Friedman September 15, 2004 0

Great work Dan---congrats! #781690

Deborah Lewinson level-addict September 15, 2004 0

Hearty congratulations on your marvelous win, Dan!!! #781838

Wally Orlowsky September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations on this wonderful winner, Dan. #781896

Kathryn (Love) Scheet level-classic September 15, 2004 0

congrats Dan!! #781898

Marie Fields September 15, 2004 0

CONGRATULATIONS, Dan!!! Terrific image (as were ALL of your finalists this month!) Well deserved WIN!!! #782003

Jessica Hughes September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations on your win Dan!!! Great image! #782025

Robin L. Wehrman September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations to you Dan!!! on this well deserved win!!! #782149

Wong Chek Poh September 15, 2004 0

Congrats Dan! Great angle shot! #782239

Karen Engelbreth September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations to you Dan! #782270

Donna R. Moratelli September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations; Dan!!
I knew that this baby would win!!
Las vegas sure isn't what it used to be.I think that I'm overdue!! #782319

Murry Grigsby September 15, 2004 0

Congrats on your win Dan! #782392

Deborah Sandidge September 15, 2004 0

CONGRATULATIONS!!! Well deserved win, Dan! #782475

Karen Beri September 15, 2004 0

I'm so happy for you Dan, this is a great image!!!!Way to go! #782501

Carol Engstrom level-classic September 15, 2004 0

Congrats on your second place Dan. This is excellent. #782607

Dale Gast September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations, Dan! Very well deserved!!! #782701

Susan T. Evans level-classic September 15, 2004 0

Congrats Dan, awesome work!!! and well deserved win!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #782718

Wendy M. Amdahl level-classic September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations Dan on a well deserved win! #782758

Mary K. Robison September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations on your win, Dan! #782829

Janet Detota September 15, 2004 0

Way to go, Dan!!!! #783001

Nancy Grace Chen September 15, 2004 0

Great eye to see this... excellently composed, Dan. CONGRATULATIONS on a great month here!

Nancy #783010

Terry R. Hatfield September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations To You On Your 2nd Place Win Dan!! #783033

Gunther Allen September 15, 2004 0

Congrats!!! Hope to see it on PhotoShowdown.com too! #783050

William C. Raco level-classic September 15, 2004 0

Great perspective, color and composition.
Congratulations, Doug!

bill #783196

Dan Holm September 15, 2004 0

Phillip, Sanjay, Bob, Roger, Stan, Alan, Jordi, Evy, Darren, Rob, Deborah, Wally, Kathryn, Marie, Jessica, Robin, Wong, Karen, Donna, Murry, Deborah, Karen, Carol, Dale, Susan, Wendy, Mary, Janet, Nancy, Terry and Gunther: Thank you all so VERY much!! I appreciate each comment and value your support! #783202

Noel Baebler September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations, Dan! #783308

Kathleen Clemons September 15, 2004 0

Congrats to you, Dan! #783326

Dan Holm September 15, 2004 0

Thanks very much, Noel and Kathleen!! #783447

Karen Lewis-Gunn September 15, 2004 0

Congratulations Dan! This is fantastic. A worthy winner! #783488

Dan Holm September 15, 2004 0

Thank you, Karen! #783573

Ellen Peach level-classic September 15, 2004 0

Excellent composition, Dan, congrats on 2nd place!!! #783618

Cindy Paquette September 15, 2004 0

You are so tremendously talented Dan...this shot just goes to prove it!

Congratulations on this very special photo!! #783677

Colleen Braun September 15, 2004 0

way to go Dan... #783697

Cindy Cone September 15, 2004 0

I called this one as a winner when it was first posted! Many congrats, Dan! #783699

Kathleen F. Greer September 15, 2004 0

Big congrats on this super image Dan!! #783722

Dan Holm September 16, 2004 0

Ellen, Cindy, Colleen, Cindy and Kathleen: Thanks so much! I appreciate it! #783765

Debra Booth September 16, 2004 0

Congratulations, Dan!! Great shot!! #783890

Donna J. Taff September 16, 2004 0

Congratulation's, Dan!!!!!! #783894

Diane Addonizio level-classic September 16, 2004 0

Congratulations! #784022

Dan Holm September 16, 2004 0

Debra, Donna and Diane: Thanks so very much!! I appreciate it! #784040

Dominique Declerck September 16, 2004 0

Congratulations, Dan!!! #784136

Dan Holm September 16, 2004 0

Thank you so much, Dominique! #784175

Nobu Nagase September 16, 2004 0

I knew it this is going to be here (my comment on 09/14)...

Super 2nd place win!!!
My sincere congratulations to you, Dan!!! #785362

Kelly Abernathy level-classic September 16, 2004 0

Congrats on your second place win Dan! Way to go! -K #785427

Dan Holm September 16, 2004 0

Thanks, Nobi and K! ... I appreciate your comments and value your support! #785451

Mette Vendelboe Allison level-classic September 16, 2004 0

Impressively composed and cropped, Dan- really good pic! Congrats! #785550

Pu Chen September 17, 2004 0

Congratulations, Dan! #787650

Colette M. Metcalf September 18, 2004 0

Congratulations, Dan!!! #788742

Stephen Zacker September 18, 2004 0

Congratulations Dan! A very bold image, and superb composition! #789071

Steven Gunnerson September 23, 2004 0

Congratulations Dan!!! #800269

Mette Vendelboe Allison level-classic July 08, 2016 0

Really good eye to see this composition #11493436

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