Around Midnight

© Dan Holm

Around Midnight

Uploaded: August 27, 2004 00:28:09

Description

There a quiet stillness to this image that I really like. It reminds me of that magic time right around midnight.

Comments

Isabel L August 27, 2004

Beautiful shot Dan!!
How did you get the flowers petals to be so clear and detailed??
I really like the petal colors and the dark background.
Good job!!! #162506

S J August 27, 2004

Well...I'm speechless, Dan! Absolutely stunning capture. Simply another masterpiece from you. #737718

Dale A. Ewen August 27, 2004

This shot really blew me away. It was the first image that drew my eye when the page opened. The only other thing I can say is "WOW". #737721

Steven Gunnerson August 27, 2004

Beautiful macro shot Dan. I really like the colors and the sharpness. #737725

Stanley J. Contrades August 27, 2004

Superb, Dan! Love the three different colors of the petals created by the lighting!!
Aloha,
Stan #737730

August 27, 2004

Very beautiful #737738

Colleen Braun August 27, 2004

this is beautiful Dan... #737763

Paul Michko August 27, 2004

Great witching hour flower, Dan. Love the lighting. #737780

Wally Orlowsky August 27, 2004

Great macro, Dan. The transition from white to blue represents the onset of night very well. #737827

Allan L. Whitehead August 27, 2004

Magnificent, Dan. Extremely well done, my very dear friend - your good friend, Allan
#737873

Colette M. Metcalf August 27, 2004

Beautiful!!! #737934

Bob Cammarata August 27, 2004

Very nice Dan,
Good use of light. #738254

Donna W. Neal August 27, 2004

Very pretty lighting on this image Dan. #738276

Casey A. Hanson August 27, 2004

Beautiful! #738386

Tom Andersen August 27, 2004

Very nicely done Dan! #738458

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic August 27, 2004

Wonderful shot Dan, I love the Tones and the dark background! #738578

Mellanie August 27, 2004

Very beautiful, Dan! Love the colors and detail! Great job! #738590

Murry Grigsby August 27, 2004

Terrific title/image combo Dan! Lovely light and colors!! #738629

Nirmal Hasan August 27, 2004

Very well done, Dan. Really like the sharpness of the details on the petals... #738701

Cathy Gregor August 27, 2004

This is absolutely gorgeous, Dan!
-cathy #738935

Shirley L. Carpenter August 27, 2004

Excellent image and composition Dan!!! #738981

Michelle R. Kovach August 27, 2004

Gorgeous shot Dan! Love the colors & the title! This really speaks!
Amazing job!
Keep up the fantastic work!
Michelle #739155

Donald K. Cherry August 27, 2004

What a beautiful shot, Dan and the lighting is wonderful. Just finished looking through your gallery..very nice work! #739162

Lucia De Giovanni August 27, 2004

Excellent Dan! This one is a work of art! #739194

Diane Addonizio level-classic August 27, 2004

Great composition and lighting! #739235

Mary K. Robison August 27, 2004

What a marvelous macro, Dan!!
You're right ~ it does have a magical mood to it. LOVE it, especially the glowing, finely detailed white! #739262

Dan Holm August 27, 2004

Isabel, Sanjay, Dale, Steven, Stanley, Rachel, Colleen, Paul, Wally, Allan, Colette, Bob, Donna, Casey, Tom, Adilson, Mellanie, Murry, Nirmal, Cathy, Shirley, Michelle, Donald, Lucia, Diane and Mary: Thanks so very much for taking the time to comment! I appreciate your great feedback and support! #739308

Karma Wilson August 27, 2004

This is very beautiful! Such soft colors.

Karma #739375

Dan Holm August 27, 2004

Thank you so much, Karma! #739486

Darren K. Fisher August 27, 2004

What a great job you have done here. I also like how you seen the image and had me feeling the same way. Awesome!!! #739519

Dan Holm August 27, 2004

Thanks for the feedback, Darren! I'm delighted that you like and reacted to it! #739553

Susan T. Evans level-classic August 27, 2004

Awesome shot Dan, terrific detail!!! wonderful!! #739612

Stephen Zacker August 27, 2004

Very creative and Beautiful! #739745

Evy Johansen level-classic August 27, 2004

Marvelous image, Dan! Beautiful light, color and clarity! #739815

Dan Holm August 27, 2004

Thank you, Susan, Stephen and Evy! I appreciate your great feedback! #739833

Terry R. Hatfield August 27, 2004

Beautiful Image Dan The Detail And Exposure Is Superb!! #739842

Dan Holm August 27, 2004

Thanks very much, Terry! I'm glad you like it! #739843

Deborah Sandidge August 28, 2004

This is sooooooo beautiful, very quiet and delicate, wonderful title to match! #740978

Janet Detota August 28, 2004

Dan, you're so poetic! Do you write at all? I enjoy your descriptions as much as your images! This one is wonderful! #741703

Dan Holm August 28, 2004

Thanks, Janet! Glad you appreciate not only the image but also the description! ... Yes, writing is a large part of my job! #741744

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe August 29, 2004

Great shot, Dan!!

Larry


#743048

Dan Holm August 29, 2004

Thanks, Larry! #743113

Cindy Paquette August 29, 2004

Wonderfully emotionally moving photograph Dan...I'm almost speechless.
Ahhhhh. #743230

Dan Holm August 29, 2004

Thank you so much, Cindy! I'm glad you like it! #743463

Karen Lewis-Gunn September 11, 2004

Wow...this one really stirs the spirit!

A real sense of mystery and magic and maybe a touch of romance too. A truely inspirational image! Awesome Job! :-) #769036

Dan Holm September 11, 2004

Thank you, Karen! I appreciate your feedback! #769565

Paul Michko September 13, 2004

Congratulations, Dan. #774534

Mellanie September 13, 2004

Congrats!!! #774537

Terry R. Hatfield September 13, 2004

Hi Dan A Big Congrats To You On An Excellent Image:-) #774561

Janet Detota September 13, 2004

Congrats, Dan!! #774895

Robert Mann level-classic September 13, 2004

Beutiful flower, lovely work ont this one, Dan! Congrats on your finalist selection and good luck! RoB #774943

Darren K. Fisher September 13, 2004

Still say this is awesome. Congrats Dan. #775019

Bob Cammarata September 13, 2004

Nice one Dan!!
Many congrats!! #775084

Deborah Sandidge September 13, 2004

Big congrats to you Dan, this is just gorgeous!! #775120

Colleen Braun September 13, 2004

congrats... #775150

Kelly Abernathy level-classic September 13, 2004

Congratulations Dan! -K #775242

Diane Addonizio level-classic September 13, 2004

Congratulations!! #775393

Dale Ann Cubbage September 13, 2004

Fabulous, Dan! Well deserved congrats! #775600

ashley nicholas level-classic September 13, 2004

Great photo Dan, congratulations on your Finalist!! #775672

Cindy Cone September 13, 2004

Many congrats, Dan, on this and all of your finalists! Super work! #775879

Cathy T. Vettes September 13, 2004

YIkes and I never even saw this one.. I feel like I'm missing so much since I started working.. This is beautiful Dan !! I love it.. Congradulations on all your finalists.. #776240

Michelle R. Kovach September 13, 2004

Congratulations Dan! Well Deserved! :) #776403

Robert Goodman September 13, 2004

Congratulations Dan.Well done!!! #776434

Evy Johansen level-classic September 13, 2004

Many congratulations, Dan! Very well deserved! #776546

Susan T. Evans level-classic September 13, 2004

Congrats Dan on this any your many other finalists!!!! (I told you that you would do well!!!!) terrific job!!! #776620

Dan Holm September 13, 2004

Thank you all so VERY much!! I'm delighted you like the shot and I appreciate your support! #776676

Stanley J. Contrades September 14, 2004

Let's see this one more time, Dan!!! Wonderful job and many Congratulations!!
Aloha,
Stan #776837

September 14, 2004

Congratulations, Dan, well done. #776931

Dolores Neilson September 14, 2004

Congrats on your finalist, Dan! Wishing you luck in the next round! #777437

Kathleen Clemons September 14, 2004

Congratulations to you, Dan! #778073

Stacey A. Bates September 14, 2004

Congrats Dan, Wonderful photo :-) #778307

Wong Chek Poh September 14, 2004

Beautiful pic. Good luck Dan. #778451

Kathryn (Love) Scheet level-classic September 14, 2004

congratulations again Dan, and again, and again....
(i went through your gallery again to see the ones you made it to the finals on, picked my fav and am congratulating you on all of them here :รพ #778486

Leanne M.E. Boyd September 14, 2004

Wow Dan, what a beatuiful shot! Congratulations and the best of luck to you! #778799

Robin L. Wehrman September 14, 2004

WOW!!! This is outstanding and very beautiful Dan!! Congratulations to you in the next round!!! Robin #778825

Alan L. Borror September 14, 2004

Congratulations, Dan!!! Hadn't seen this photo. Great #778861

Karen Engelbreth September 14, 2004

Congratulations Dan! #779164

Karen Beri September 14, 2004

Congrats Dan on this outstanding image! #779433

LJ Corliss level-classic September 14, 2004

Congrats :) #779575

Ellen Peach level-classic September 14, 2004

What a beauty this is, Dan....congrats and best of luck! #780528

Dan Holm September 14, 2004

Thank you all so VERY much for your great feedback and supportive comments!! I appreciate it! #780587

Patrick Campbell September 14, 2004

Dan, congrats and good luck on this beauty and all your other finalists this month! #780757

Noel Baebler September 14, 2004

Beautiful description, Dan, for a beautiful image. #780783

Murry Grigsby September 14, 2004

Congrats Dan! #780903

Nancy Grace Chen September 14, 2004

Wonderful work, Dan... Congratulations on your finalist.

Nancy #780925

Carol Brill September 14, 2004

Dan, congratulations and best of luck! #781218

Dan Holm September 14, 2004

Heartfelt thanks and appreciation to you all for your great feedback and support! It is appreciated! #781355

Colette M. Metcalf September 18, 2004

Congrats, Dan!!! #790020

Steven Gunnerson September 23, 2004

Congratulations Dan!!! #800264

Susana Matos October 05, 2004

Congratulations, beautiful!
Cheers from Portugal, Su #823381

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