Hope

Hope by Mark German
Hope by Mark German

Hope


We were meant for higher things…
Dedicated to Axel Moore





My rules for photography and art are very simple – I like it, or I don’t…

Thanks for visiting my folio :)
I certainly appreciate your taking time to view what I’ve been up to, and enjoy reading your comments.


Writings (or ramblings)
Come, Dark
Chandelier Brain
Eat Me
The 10th
You’re Strange, Rick
Ever-Queen
Sleeping
Beauty
The Black, White & Grey



Hope


One


Reap what you Sow


Trust


Directions


Unconditional Love


The Long Road


Silence Lane

Hope belongs to the following groups:

In the Moment and Kairos - Capturing the Decisive Moment
  • Jessica Tremp

    Jessica Tremp, 7 months ago

    Mark, this is sensational…beautiful

  • John Conway

    John Conway, 7 months ago

    such a bold black and white Mark, awesome shot

  • Zigga

    Zigga, 7 months ago

    Beautiful sentiments Mark. Really special image!

  • Kristy Lee

    Kristy Lee, 7 months ago

    ((((((((Mark))))))))))

  • Adrian Carmody

    Adrian Carmody, 7 months ago

    Spectacular, perfect in every way

  • Lois Romer

    Lois Romer, 7 months ago

    This is just wonderful Mark.

  • flower68

    flower68, 7 months ago

    The darkness and the light.The beauty and the message in this image defy words.

  • LisaG

    LisaG, 7 months ago

    Stunning B&W capture…such emotion on those wings of hope….

  • marieancolie

    marieancolie, 7 months ago

    You are full of generosity, and your heart full of love.
    The dedication is moving . Respect. May Axel rest in peace.

  • rebecca zachariah

    rebecca zachariah, 7 months ago

    This is lovely, Mark. It is a fitting tribute to Axel.

  • Nikki Trexel

    Nikki Trexel, 7 months ago

    this is incredibly beautiful. lovely capture and meaning.

  • GerryMac

    GerryMac, 7 months ago

    perfect motion capture Mark fantastic composition!

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind, 7 months ago

    perfect !

  • demon

    demon, 7 months ago

    Wonderful Mark…a beautiful tribute

  • Suni Pruett

    Suni Pruett, 7 months ago

    Very special and beautifully done. I love it!

  • Rhana Griffin

    Rhana Griffin, 7 months ago

    A very touching tribute Mark… well done.

  • Suzanne German

    Suzanne German, 7 months ago

    gorgeous mark

  • Carisma

    Carisma, 7 months ago

    This is beautiful – the poor child

  • Christina Martin

    Christina Martin, 7 months ago

    Awesome Mark!

  • Ravenor

    Ravenor, 7 months ago

    Very very nice indeed..

  • Leslie Patton

    Leslie Patton, 7 months ago

    Great capture. Love the black and white

  • SylviaHardy

    SylviaHardy, 7 months ago

    Well, at this time hope is certainly needed for such tragic event! This is a very beautiful work of encouragement Mark!

  • AllyL

    AllyL, 7 months ago

    I like the concept of light rising up from the dark. Beautiful image.

  • Mohsen Bayramnejad

    Mohsen Bayramn..., 7 months ago

    Wow! this is just amazing…

  • mikecinco

    mikecinco, 7 months ago

    Gorgeous shot and great description Mark…

  • Lizspittall

    Lizspittall, 7 months ago

    This is a lovely image, nice dedication.

  • Paul Louis Villani

    Paul Louis Vil..., 7 months ago

    Mark, as an art piece and as a tribute this is truly spectacular.
    Your qualities as an individual and as an artist are quite masterful.
    Well done.

  • Hien Nguyen

    Hien Nguyen, 7 months ago

    I think this is one of your best (for me) mate…

  • lance leopold

    lance leopold, 7 months ago

    Well done,Mark!!!

  • Sarah Moore

    Sarah Moore, 7 months ago

    Thank you Mark its beautiful.

  • Helene Kippert

    Helene Kippert, 7 months ago

    Wonderful image and tribute Mark!

  • Sara Lamond

    Sara Lamond, 7 months ago

    This is a beautiful tribute Mark

  • Jason Moses

    Jason Moses, 7 months ago

    Beautiful and very fitting, Mark.

  • Melinda Kerr

    Melinda Kerr, 7 months ago

    Mark the best bloody shot I’ve ever seen you take. Taken with your heart. Well done.

  • Paul Vanzella

    Paul Vanzellaworks here, 7 months ago

    amazing capture – and great dedication!

  • Mel Brackstone

    Mel Brackstone, 7 months ago

    Gorgeous work, Mark, a wonderful tribute.

  • StressieCat

    StressieCat, 7 months ago

    An excellent capture, so striking and expressive photography!!

  • Tiffany Dryburgh

    Tiffany Dryburgh, 7 months ago

    A lovely gesture Mark and a beautiful pic.

  • Antanas

    Antanas, 7 months ago

    Great composition, perfectly done

  • Suzanne German

    Suzanne German, 7 months ago

    Mark – I saw this at work this afternoon – and immediately thought how lovely it would be to send to Sarah – and here I am on the Forum Page – and here it is – Wonderful thought – wonderful idea Mark!

    love Suzannexxx

  • Ronya

    Ronya, 7 months ago

    Oh my, this is so beautiful that it made me gasp for air… Thank you for sharing this piece of art with us!

  • Arlene Zapata

    Arlene Zapata, 7 months ago

    This bird is probably just as old as Axel, may his spirit soar!

  • christophe

    christophe, 7 months ago

    Very nice !

  • moongypsy

    moongypsy, 7 months ago

    Wow! So beautiful!

  • AngelArtist

    AngelArtist, 7 months ago

    Thiis is totally beautiful

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA, 6 months ago

    Sorry it has taken me a couple of days to catch up to this – Mark it is stunning – THANK YOU from Axel’s Nanna and Sarah’s mum.

  • Lumineux

    Lumineux, 6 months ago

    Amazing tribute, so full of beauty and grace.

  • Jeff  Burns

    Jeff Burns, 6 months ago

    Amazing capture and a wonderful dedication. Awesome work

  • Jan Cartwright

    Jan Cartwright, 6 months ago

    I hope that your image here is one that Axel’s parents and family can find solace in. Perfectly captured and a perfect tribute to the spirit of hope.

  • Birgitta

    Birgitta, 6 months ago

    This is awesome. Simply awesome…

  • WitheringMoon

    WitheringMoon, 6 months ago

    When i first saw this entered into RPA i was blown away by it – just an amazing and beautiful shot. OUTSTANDING.

  • Anisha Aiyappa

    Anisha Aiyappa, 6 months ago

    thats the dream image. gorgeous

  • Dan Cahill

    Dan Cahill, 6 months ago

    This is stunning, and very thoughtful.

  • gordontant

    gordontant, 6 months ago

    The Light behind the bird is amazing.

  • wanda lechene

    wanda lechene, 6 months ago

    great capture i love it

  • micmac

    micmac, 6 months ago

    Fantastic capture.

  • Julie Langford

    Julie LangfordGreeter, 6 months ago

    Amazing image Mark, and a beautiful dedication

  • mikrin

    mikrin, 6 months ago

    Great action shot… Nicely done!!

  • LozKat

    LozKat, 6 months ago

    Glorious !

  • checkma8

    checkma8, 6 months ago

    wow nice image

  • helene ruiz

    helene ruiz, 6 months ago

    spectacular!

  • pwinslow

    pwinslow, 6 months ago

    This photo is so special! Wowee zowee.

  • Kurt  Tutschek

    Kurt Tutschek, 6 months ago

    cool one – excellent capture

  • jerry  alcantara

    jerry alcantara, 6 months ago

    what a great shot,nice timing

  • Jeremy Harrington

    Jeremy Harrington, 6 months ago

    stunning work Mark, absolutely brilliant

  • Brett Foster

    Brett Foster, 6 months ago

    I’ve admired this so many times and just realised I’ve never responded. Stunning mate, and I mean it.

  • BeckyJean

    BeckyJean, 6 months ago

    Very nice capture :)

  • Buddy Sears

    Buddy Sears, 6 months ago

    How did you ever capture this moment. It’s perfect!

  • jlynn

    jlynn, 6 months ago

    Amazing work

  • ADMarshall

    ADMarshall, 6 months ago

    Fantatsic shot – what B & W is for..

  • Kiwikiwi

    Kiwikiwi, 6 months ago

    Amazing shot.

  • Karen Cougan

    Karen Cougan, 6 months ago

    love this
    xkc

  • Ashleigh Robb

    Ashleigh Robb, 6 months ago

    This is an amazing shot!

  • paulevelin

    paulevelin, 5 months ago

    outstanding
    love it

  • barakameek

    barakameek, 5 months ago

    nice shot….plz have a look at my photo too. its the same style. http://www.redbubble.com/people/barakameek/art/477017-2-doomed-bird

  • Deri Dority

    Deri Dority, 5 months ago

    I totally love this Mark!! It really is a special image.

  • Rhonda Fulks

    Rhonda Fulks, 5 months ago

    Very inspirational!

  • AnaBanana

    AnaBanana, 5 months ago

    beautiful shot

  • jerry  alcantara

    jerry alcantara, 5 months ago

    great timing!beautiful

  • emapearl

    emapearl, 5 months ago

    this is stunning :) i love it! love the movement!

  • Rosina  Lamberti

    Rosina Lamberti, 5 months ago

    Stunning B&W capture

  • Carl Osbourn

    Carl Osbourn, 5 months ago

    stunning shot Mister G :]

  • Carmen  Cilliers

    Carmen Cilliers, 5 months ago

    Not sure if you have space for another comment on this image, but I managed to squeeze myself in at the bottom to say: Mark, this is beautiful. Dramatic, and something spiritually warming about the symbol of the flying dove. The sense of light and movement creates a very dramatic and powerful image, well done mate!

  • Ciaran O'Hagan

    Ciaran O'Hagan, 4 months ago

    lovely shot, great detail in the background, well done you!!!

  • Carlos Teófilo

    Carlos Teófilo, 4 months ago

    Hope the world think art.

  • Irish

    Irish, 4 months ago

    AMAZING!

  • sasha

    sasha, 4 months ago

    This is amazing! Glad I called by!

  • Philip Rogan

    Philip Rogan, 4 months ago

    Lovely shot, like a pillow fight turned into an animal.

  • jesika

    jesika, 4 months ago

    I share your rules for photography & art.
    In this case, I like it very much, and applaud your dedication to Axel.
    j

  • Rebecca Barker

    Rebecca Barker, 4 months ago

    BEAUTIFUL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • vonne

    vonne, 4 months ago

    What more can I add to this list of praise lol. This caught my eye and pulled me in. Amazing shot, prefect dedication. Simply fabulous all around.

  • Jo Hoden

    Jo Hoden, 4 months ago

    What more can i add too,everything they said,beautiful

  • Anthony Mancuso

    Anthony Mancuso, 4 months ago

    All of the above Mark, awesome.

  • Lisa Hill

    Lisa Hill, 4 months ago

    stunning! x

  • Jacob West

    Jacob West, 4 months ago

    amazing shot

  • Jean M. Laffitau

    Jean M. Laffitau, 4 months ago

    WOW!! AWESOME!!!

  • comfyzen

    comfyzen, 4 months ago

    Lovely—you captured HOPE!

  • CathyJones

    CathyJones, 4 months ago

    simply beautiful!

  • Maya -

    Maya -, 3 months ago

    This is a fantastic photo!

  • Margaret Barry

    Margaret Barry, 3 months ago

    Stunning capture!

  • shawhouse

    shawhouse, 3 months ago

    excellent bw.

  • flowerindattic

    flowerindattic, 3 months ago

    Amazing comments you got already… I just drop by to add one more… So touchy, very strong meaning, and create lots of imaginations… Love this… And thanks for helping me on community questions…

  • Gail Bridger

    Gail Bridger, 3 months ago

    You are a fantastic artist, and got an excellent EYE.

  • Tara Sheffer-Archie

    Tara Sheffer-A..., 3 months ago

    This is lovely! Love the flight position of that beautiful bird!

  • nodrogart

    nodrogart, 3 months ago

    Favourites are sometimes used to much, just to remind you of a photo you seen and like, I am only adding to my list now for images that I feel truly are amazing …. this is one of those shots, the capture, the contrast … everything,

  • shayne2011

    shayne2011, 3 months ago

    just breathtaking mark! Congratulations.

  • Globalphotos

    Globalphotos, 3 months ago

    Very special image, wonderful :))

  • Jacqueline Barreto

    Jacqueline Bar..., 3 months ago

    absolutely amazing!

  • Rebecca Barker

    Rebecca Barker, 3 months ago

    lovely thought beautiful capture

  • CinB

    CinB, 3 months ago

    absolutely beautiful capture, breath taking!

  • amberafternoon

    amberafternoon, 3 months ago

    Fabulous work!

  • Ahmad Sabra

    Ahmad Sabra, 3 months ago

    great capture!

  • dimarie

    dimarie, 3 months ago

    lovely picture!
    and truly deserving of all these fine comments!
    well done!

  • shawhouse

    shawhouse, 3 months ago

    impressed with capture and comments.

  • Steven Novak

    Steven Novak, 3 months ago

    Beautiful capture. Love the composition.

  • Moshe Cohen

    Moshe Cohen, 2 months ago

    Great image, Mark.

  • donald beynon

    donald beynon, 2 months ago

    very stunning shot love it.

  • Joanne Bradley

    Joanne Bradley, 2 months ago

    Beautiful capture!

  • Metamorphosis

    Metamorphosis, 2 months ago

    it truly is hope materialised :)

  • Jamie Lee

    Jamie Lee, 2 months ago

    Magnificent

  • LindaR

    LindaR, 2 months ago

    fabulous catch of light & spreading wing ~ the delicacy of feeling feels just like hope ~ well done!

  • Damien Woods

    Damien Woods, 2 months ago

    Fantastic action bnw shot.

  • peter hoenderdos

    peter hoenderdos, 2 months ago

    I don’t know what to add. You had so many comments on this.
    And rightly so. Its great

  • rebecca smith

    rebecca smith, 2 months ago

    love this…what is that flying debre..water, hay, feathers?

  • Mark German

    Mark German in reply to rebecca smith’s comment, 2 months ago

    Light reflecting off a large hedge :)
    Thanks for the comments, all xxx

  • Mark Weaver

    Mark Weaver, about 1 month ago

    sensational capture.

  • Mark Peterson

    Mark Peterson, about 1 month ago

    Excellent image…

  • sunism

    sunism, about 1 month ago

    Well, captured. I like the composition.

  • ELENNE BOOTHE

    ELENNE BOOTHE, about 1 month ago

    Love the title and the picture truely is wonderful.
    Love your work.

  • ed wong

    ed wong, 25 days ago

    awesome!~

  • Ryan Piercey

    Ryan Piercey, 18 days ago

    Fantastic action shot! Well done!

  • Lukas Carruthers

    Lukas Carruthers, 14 days ago

    Mark this is an awesome piece of work! It is sensational!!

  • SteelLily

    SteelLily, 7 days ago

    This is absolutely gorgeous.

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