Against the W i n d

Against the W i n d by HollyK
Against the W i n d by HollyK

Against the W i n d

When everything seems to be going against you,
remember that the airplane takes off against the wind,
not with it.

by Henry Ford
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An illusion image I created with three of my photographs.

Thank you to the Tree Group for featuring Against the Wind in their July 2008 gallery.

Thank you to everyone in the Cards: Best of Your Best group for voting Against the Wind as #1 in the Autumn Colors Challenge!

And thank you to Redbubble for featuring Against the Wind on their homepage on 22nd September.

Against the W i n d belongs to the following groups:

Cards: Best of Your Best, Landscape Photography and Trees
  • RavenSoul

    RavenSoul, 5 months ago

    This is GORGEOUS!

  • Lisa Wilson

    Lisa Wilson, 5 months ago

    Stunning colours and imagery.

  • karenanderson

    karenanderson, 5 months ago

    fantastic ! ... especially love the moon

  • Basia McAuley

    Basia McAuley, 5 months ago

    Beautiful.

  • Mary Campbell

    Mary Campbell, 5 months ago

    Beautiful, enhancement.

  • Tracey Mac

    Tracey Mac, 5 months ago

    How divine Holly, this is SO so beautifully rich in colour and comp…..LOVE it!!! :)

  • Daniel Fitzgerald

    Daniel Fitzgerald, 5 months ago

    Amazing, can almost feel thier struggle

  • lewbrown

    lewbrown, 5 months ago

    like your work

  • ma9rk

    ma9rk, 5 months ago

    Simply outstanding..all your work.

  • Elana Bailey

    Elana Bailey, 5 months ago

    Gorgeous capture. Love it against the blue wall too.

  • HollyK

    HollyK, 5 months ago

    Thank you all for your very kind comments – they are very much appreciated :)

  • George Lenz

    George Lenz, 5 months ago

    awesome imagery… nice piece.

  • Steve Chapple

    Steve Chapple, 4 months ago

    Just stunning, true work of art!

  • bouldercreek

    bouldercreek, 4 months ago

    Nice work. Very well done Holly.

  • JimFilmer

    JimFilmer, 4 months ago

    love the colours that you use Holly

  • Sylvia Tax

    Sylvia Tax, 4 months ago

    Beautiful !

  • Rosina  Lamberti

    Rosina Lamberti, 4 months ago

    Awesome, simply beautiful.!!!

  • Alessandro Pinto

    Alessandro Pinto, 4 months ago

    Awesome image.. great work !

  • Jamie Lee

    Jamie Lee, 4 months ago

    Beautiful creation, so peaceful to look at.

  • Daniel Doyle

    Daniel Doyle, 4 months ago

    Fantastic capture, thanks for sharing. LOL…........ ;0)

  • Clark Takashima

    Clark Takashima, 4 months ago

    We are always flyin in the wind, jus watch out for those hard landings and uh, them trees of course!

  • AthenaBlanco

    AthenaBlanco, 4 months ago

    Brilliant work and vibrant colours!

  • Bill Morgenstern

    Bill Morgenstern, 4 months ago

    Superb in every way.

  • Rashmita & Raj

    Rashmita & Raj, 4 months ago

    Very nice!

  • EarthGipsy

    EarthGipsy, 4 months ago

    Absolutely stunning Holly!

  • PPPhotoArt

    PPPhotoArt, 4 months ago

    absolutely divine scene, wow!!!!

  • Xandru

    Xandru, 4 months ago

    S T U N N I N G . . . . Can’t take my eyes off this image!

  • Kate Purdy

    Kate Purdy, 4 months ago

    Exquisitely beautiful!

  • KazM

    KazM, 4 months ago

    Brilliantly dramatic

  • Kristen Joy Tunney

    Kristen Joy Tu..., 4 months ago

    Very striking image, beautiful work.

  • Amber Elizabeth Fromm Donais

    Amber Elizabet..., 3 months ago

    Tis Magnificient I Love this !!! and feel inspired WOWOOWOWOOw Beuatiful HUGSSSS lil ol me

  • davidmilne

    davidmilne, 3 months ago

    Absolutely top notch!!

  • Carole Felmy

    Carole Felmy, 3 months ago

    i like your interpretation on the struggles of life… A very nice image…

  • whitehorse

    whitehorse, 3 months ago

    wonderful

  • CBenson

    CBenson, 3 months ago

    Beautiful

  • SMOKEYDOGSOCKS

    SMOKEYDOGSOCKS, 3 months ago

    GREAT SHOT, I CAN FEEL THE WIND BLOWING IN MY FACE. BOB

  • Leanna Lomanski

    Leanna Lomanski, 2 months ago

    This is amazing….............beautiful work!

  • Christine  Wilson

    Christine Wilson, 2 months ago

    this is a real stunner nice work

  • Liv Stockley

    Liv Stockley, 2 months ago

    Love the half moon and the bent trees, and the colours are stunning, actually I had a laugh when I saw this image,... sense of humor there :-))

  • Joanne A. Bradley

    Joanne A. Bradley, 2 months ago

    How I am missing all this brilliant work of yours, I have you on my watchlist!
    This is extraordinary! The composition is excellent and truly a rich tapestry of peacefulness….

  • Crin

    Crin, 2 months ago

    Just Beautiful… A Well deserved win. Well done : )

  • SharonD

    SharonD, 2 months ago

    Congrats on your win.

  • Karön Melillo d'Vega

    Karön Melillo ..., 2 months ago

    Congratulations to You for your Beautiful work Winning the Challenge Autumn Colours !!
    i voted for this work ~ even tho i have never met you before ~ i love this

  • Joanne A. Bradley

    Joanne A. Bradley, 2 months ago

    Congratulations Holly for winning the Autumn colors challenge!

  • knairn

    knairn, 2 months ago

    Holly, congratulations on your winning image, “Against the Wind” which you submitted to the Autumn Colors Challenge at Cards ~ Best of Your Best Your image will be the Group’s icon through the end of the next challenge AND will be featured in the Group as one of our Best!

  • Larissa Brea

    Larissa Brea, 2 months ago

    Congratulations!!!!

  • valzart

    valzart, 2 months ago

    Oh! wow! is that a real place ? stunningly lovely shot ;} hugglez

  • Shirley Hirst

    Shirley Hirst, 2 months ago

    Congratulations Holly, and well done, a really wonderful image!

  • LoisBryan

    LoisBryan, 2 months ago

    Congratulations on your beautiful, beautiful win!!!!!!

  • Blair Wainman

    Blair Wainman, 2 months ago

    Congratulations Holly, on winning the challenge! There is so much imagery in this shot! Color, animation and atmosphere! Well done!

  • Perspective

    Perspective, 2 months ago

    Great photo! Congrats on winning the contest!

  • Scott Ruhs

    Scott Ruhs, 2 months ago

    Congrats on winning the contest. Well deserved! This is an amazing image!

  • fotosrphun

    fotosrphun, 2 months ago

    A winner for sure A fav stunning image CoNgRaTuLaTiOnS

  • catruth

    catruth, 2 months ago

    Very beautiful. Kudos. Well won.

  • TREVOR IRWIN

    TREVOR IRWIN, 2 months ago

    This is the most beautiful scene I think I have ever seen of Autumn. composition.Light and saturation are just perfect. Holly, your camera and software skills reflect in your beautiful works.

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  • Ilunia Felczer

    Ilunia Felczer, 2 months ago

    congrats Holly, beautiful image…..

  • ccwri

    ccwri, 2 months ago

    This is absolutely Gorgeous!

  • Spiritinme

    Spiritinme, 2 months ago

    it’s all been said-aweinspiring image

  • liesbeth

    liesbeth, 2 months ago

    Congratulations.. stunning image.

  • Renee Dawson

    Renee Dawson, 2 months ago

    This is beautiful Holly. Congratulations!

  • marlaakajake

    marlaakajake, 2 months ago

    So very beautiful!!!

  • Iani

    Iani, 2 months ago

    Stunning piece of work

  • mlynnd

    mlynnd, 2 months ago

    Very beautiful!

  • Sandy Warren

    Sandy Warren, 2 months ago

    Congratulations Holly! This is gorgeous and so well deserved!

  • betha

    betha, 2 months ago

    Well done!!! This is wonderful work!

  • Emily Bandru

    Emily Bandru, 2 months ago

    Congratulations are definitely in order! This is stunning work! So very beautiful!

  • Photomojo

    Photomojo, 2 months ago

    I am so glad you won, I did vote for your exceptional photo!...congratulations.

  • Sarah McKoy

    Sarah McKoy, 2 months ago

    Congratulation, great image.

  • Rosalie Scanlon

    Rosalie Scanlon, 2 months ago

    Well done Holly, congratulations

  • blossom

    blossom, 2 months ago

    Congratulations Holly!!! Love your work!!!

  • Bev Woodman

    Bev Woodman, 2 months ago

    Excellent work Holly and oh so deserving of the win!!

  • Neophytos

    Neophytos, 2 months ago

    Great art ,and Gongratulations for your deserving win !!!

  • yurilev

    yurilev, 2 months ago

    It’s a winner in many ways. Beautiful beautiful image.

  • Rosina  Lamberti

    Rosina Lamberti, 2 months ago

    This is a beautiful composition and the color is simply stunning!Gongratulations

  • danita clark

    danita clark, 2 months ago

    Great work Holly, it is a well deserved honour :-)

  • JuliaWright

    JuliaWright, 2 months ago

    Wonderful!

  • Meeli Sonn

    Meeli Sonn, 2 months ago

    Very very beautiful

  • jpryce

    jpryce, 2 months ago

    Congratulations…this is an excellent piece…well deserved!

  • Aimelle

    Aimelle, 2 months ago

    congratulations ! well diserved with this fabulous picture =)

  • Wanda Edwards

    Wanda Edwards, 2 months ago

    Lovely image!

  • Mary Aleckson

    Mary Aleckson, 2 months ago

    I LOVE this picture, it is absolutely beautiful! I looked at your site and ALL your artwork is WONDERFUL! Congrats

  • Joanne A. Bradley

    Joanne A. Bradley, 2 months ago

    Congratulations Holly, now this splendid image is on homepage!!!!

  • Sharon Davey

    Sharon Davey, 2 months ago

    Congratulations. This is a wonderful image, you have captured it brilliantly Stunning!!!!

  • sunsetgirl

    sunsetgirl, 2 months ago

    wow! very interesting! love the colors together!

  • adgray

    adgray, 2 months ago

    This is an awesome image!
    I love it and the quote ~ I kinda knew it but you putting it up has made me really think about it!
    I love horse riding and standing facing the wind so I guess it makes sense that we have a greater sense of achievement when we have struggled against the wind, against adversary
    And you have chosen my favourite season ~ autumnal theme too!
    Congratulations for making the home page so that I could find you!
    BRAVO!!
    Chookas! ~ adg
    too!

  • Mark Peterson

    Mark Peterson, 2 months ago

    Gorgeous! love the colors and everything…

  • Photomojo

    Photomojo, 2 months ago

    Yippeee You’re on the front page!!!!! Congrats again!

  • Cathy Cale

    Cathy Cale, 2 months ago

    You did a beautiful job!!

  • solareclips

    solareclips, 2 months ago

    FABULOUS!!!

  • velveteagle

    velveteagle, 2 months ago

    Beautiful to look at.. Amazing

  • Rosalie Scanlon

    Rosalie Scanlon, 2 months ago

    Congratulations on your win, and the front page feature, beautiful image, well deserved.

  • Sarah Bentvelzen

    Sarah Bentvelzen, 2 months ago

    wow! lovely piece!

  • PPPhotoArt

    PPPhotoArt, 2 months ago

    this is absolute MAGIC
    congrats on home page!!!!!!!

  • Janell Rufiange

    Janell Rufiange, 2 months ago

    Fantastic! It is so magical

  • Deon de Waal

    Deon de Waal, 2 months ago

    This is quite stunning. Wonderful colours and really deserving of a home page view.

  • kevin34

    kevin34, 2 months ago

    nice

  • sapaho

    sapaho, 2 months ago

    just saw this on the front page – congrats!!

  • KazM

    KazM, 2 months ago

    Well deserved attention. Bravo

  • ljtaft

    ljtaft, 2 months ago

    Another Congratulation, nicely done

  • valleymiss

    valleymiss, 2 months ago

    Beautifully done. I love all the combinations.

  • ~Angel Warda~

    ~Angel Warda~, about 1 month ago

    Stunning!!!

  • John De Bord Photography IPA

    John De Bord P..., about 1 month ago

    what a stunning masterpiece!

  • richiedean

    richiedean, about 1 month ago

    looking at this makes the stresses of the day disappear …........ :))

  • Frank McCafferty

    Frank McCafferty, about 1 month ago

    Such Tremendous Work Holly So Talented you are Awesome Work F XXX

  • amarica

    amarica, 28 days ago

    Outstanding!!!

  • GlennRoger

    GlennRoger, 27 days ago

    Boy, I am missing so much not having the time I once spent on the bubble. This is just breathtaking Holly. Wonderful.

  • mikequigley

    mikequigley, 24 days ago

    gorgeous image mq

  • RavenSoul

    RavenSoul, 17 days ago

    Stunning!

  • capecodart

    capecodart, 10 days ago

    Very nice shot! Lovely landscape.

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