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22.11.2009 – featured in no more color
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four sand clocks
self portrait
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Eryn Whelan
love this picture!
Paul Louis Vil...
Beautiful abstract B&W! :D
Antoine Dagobert
This a marvelous shot..I love it!
mickey22
lovely shot :)
shaytay
very cool!!!!:)
Biswajit Pandey
Very nice idea, original shot!.
lisaraejohnston
Wonderful shot – great tones – perfect in B&W
webgrrl
oooh i have a beautiful story, words of wisdom, my mother told me.. that would go so well with this photo..
Deborah Parkin
brilliant – great dof – lovely perspective and love the sand – feel it move
Benjamin Scheurer
ahhh…this is fantastic…great find!
Aspire2
Great image, very well executed.
Louise Cooke
there is something so classy about this – just great!
Michael Lane
Awesome shot! Very effective
Kieran Argall
great shot….lots of thought went into creating and processing it….well done….
HelenBanham
Really well composed picture. Well shot!
Daniel Rarela
deep and meaningful, and the slightly lower contrast gives it a quiet, very meditative feel
bravo, victor!!!
Robert Elliott
stunning image!!!
TonyLegg
Excellent images here victor.
trickyruby
great image, so powerful.
mgadise
cool, love what you’ve done with that hand
colourmehappy
Oh Wow this is just beautiful. What a moving shot!
googa
Fantastic shot well done!
Gustav Nordlund
Nice shot, great focus.
Ozcloggie
All such great pictures, here. All such nicely selected details. I’m not sure why this one is among the ones I come back to. I can feel the sand running.
Lena Bartle-Smith
this is such an excellent shot, great work!
Jonathan van Beek
Great work- simple but powerful photo.
Leese
Beautiful image. Love it!
missmunchy
GREAT shot!
Cinthia Creel
Great picture!!
Miss Misery
great detail great pic
Christopher Meder
Yes this is an image that transcends all borders, love it!
Holly Werner
A great shot. Well done.
Yvonne Bogdanski
very good…. i like the mention of this picture
michelleduerden
Brilliant composition & crop.. Love it
mayuphoto
I keep coming back to this image – it tells me something. By the way is the model you?
mawaho
So well done. Beautiful. Poetic.
Damian
There’s a wonderful mood to this pic. Dry and dusty without heat; a desert oasis. Great stuff.
micmac
I love hands and this is so original,love the flow of the sand.
Hiroko
...you have great ideas for sure…
Wickerman
An outstanding piece of work – simply brilliant
Paul Tait
very clever – great idea
Leeo
Just love this! Like your portfolio too, you’ve got a great eye for composition & your pictures really tell a story.
alexa70
Brilliant Shot !
shanghaiwu
why have I not noticed your work before/you capture the special side
janik
Lovely capture.
Christophe Testi
Powerful shot
Michele Roohani
is this my time or yours flying away…
great shot!
alistair mcbride
Well done
Torfinn Johann...
A wonderful shot, and idea.
Klaudy Krbata
perfect composition, great work
Sue Wickham
Stunning!
Peter Hardy
Nice composition nice work, very expressive
lullaby
Your portraits are stunning!
Colin Tobin
Solid shot.
The DOF and tones are perfect!
maxi
love the movement of the sand. Tones are lovely and warm ,, great DOF
Greg Francis
great capture
Jenni77
I find this pic very calming :)
Abhishek Scariya
Very Inspiring work… Thanks for sharing :-)
shadowzone
great work! perfect in B&W
Daniela Reynos...
Just like the others, Amazing image.
yagoveith
Awesome
Birgitta
You are extremely talented!
kcranmer
Truly an amazing capture!
Mark Hayward
great, great work..I am having a strange retrospective right now!
dominiquelandau
splendid!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
LocoCow
Powerful Image – Really comes across – Great detail
MuscularTeeth
fantastic image !
Mel Brackstone
Awesome shot!
Gareth Chalklen
Clever work
Mardynn
Beautiful.
John De Bord P...
This is just downright powerful!
Darlene Marrya...
Wonderful image….reminds me that life is slipping through our fingers. Fantastic job!
Paul Gana
really great work
Liz Wohlrab
More then amazing capture this is beautiful love everything about this shot
well done
Heather Morris
wonderful shot, well done
Kerry McFarland
Well done.
Gayle Shaw
Perfect! love it.
dee850
This is photograpy at its most vivid and engaging! a wonderful wonderful capture!
Jelynn
LOVE THIS
Jelynn
I LOVE THIS
R. Jason Smith
LOVE iT!!!
FrankieJo
great shot !!!!!!!
Jane Murray
WOW!!! love it
CATNIPMEOW
and the sands of time….....great
H M Bascom
Don’t let time run out! Great work.
waitin' for rain replied
Thank you for taking a look and for the nice comment !
darkestartist
excellent imagery.
LisaR
Interesting shot… extremely effective in b & w!
Tatiana R
Just love the way you concentrate on hands! It’s funny, almost all we do, we do by Hands, but they have so little reflection in art…
Kerryn Rogers
amazing!
Mui-Ling Teh
Great capture! Love the clarity of the hand in contrast to the quick flowing sand!
amanda Rae
fantastic..
Aritheeagle
let every grain pass through these fingers and taste the freedom of flight…... earth to earth….. dudt to dust.
For wherefore have we come from?
Beautiful!
~Ari
SueAnne
Great shot and meaning behind it.
Julie Thomas
fantastic image!
Peter Zentjens
Sometimes time is like lightning, sometimes it’s like sand, but always it is fleeing from us….
Wonderful capture, strong symbolism.
Andy Harris
super detailed and toned work!
anisja
Beautiful !!!!!!
Peter Harpley
Thisis magical. Poetic. So many superlatives come to mind yet don’t suffice – I’ll have to favourite this. Well done and thank you!
waitin' for rain replied
Hello Peter – thank you for taking your time to check my works and for so kind words !
Cathy Middleton
Wow Vic, this is spectacular. I can almost feel that sand. Such a perfect shot, straight to my fav’s.
Caroline Gorka
This is amazing…so strong …straight to my faves too.
Leila A. Marceau
Oh’ my goodness! You know…I have seen this picture all over the place! Some people use it as their avatar on myspace…it is on photobucket as well…I know because I added it to my albums there…
Has this happened with your work a lot?
It is an incredible piece…I hope it is protected…
waitin' for rain replied
Thank you for so kind words !
this image runs on every place i’m enter it :
)) good day !and it not so protected, but i’m only have the original big copy of …
:
Vic
helmutk
Brilliant image
AthenaBlanco
Fantastic image
Lauren Marr
amazing!
TingyWende
Gorgeous work!
Aimelle
there is something that makes this picture so attractive ! and I like the soft tones
DiEtte Henderson
Ummmm, Yeah….this is nice! Beautiful!
Mary Campbell
Congradulations, one of my favorites. Glad to see you made the top 10
dancinfreakshow
This is one fantastic image!!! Love it:) WOW.
Rosina Lamberti
gorgeous work!
chen cohen
superb! victor it’s amazing!
Eva and Klaus ...
Great shot. It perfectly depicts the sentiment.
Paul Finnegan
excellent image.congrats on the win.you have a fantastic portfolio
Nicole Goggins
super shot! congrats
flarrea
This photo is amazing, it is so deep and strong. Well done.
i l d i l a z...
Excellent shot,congratulations on your win!
enchanteries b...
Amazing pic! Very deserving winner int the Time contest. Congrats!
RachelJayne
Yay Vic! Congratulations on your win!
Rosina Lamberti
Congratulations on winning Challenge!!
Andrew Wilson
Beautifully deserved win. Well done Vic
theartofoh
Congratulations on your win… brilliant!
Sashy
congrats on the win – absolutely deserved – great photo
Shannon Byous ...
Really nice picture – love the movement and b&w.
Emma Wertheim
Stunning capture….evokes much feeling…
:)
Shelly Hiebert
Brilliant composition, dof, and details. Such a wonderful image :)
babyangel
amazing image,
etiquette
I love this!
abfabphoto
I’ve always loved this pic! Congrats on your win!!
xoxo
Jen
waitin' for rain replied
thank you, very much !
Edwina Hare
there is some thing about this photo that i love..
tarsel
Great concept…..so cool!!
kaycheree
love the effect of this shot… great work!. Cheers & Happy New Year! KC
Lara Bianco
what a great shot
Steve Chapple
Clever concept, outstanding outcome.
David Harris
Pure class! Bravo! Wonderful work
Joe Valcourt/M...
fabulous work. Joe
LudaNayvelt
fantastic
fatchickengirl
Love the movement of the sand
Tenee Attoh
So symbolic..wonderful:))
bubbleblue
Beautiful image.
Hannah Fenton-...
waitin' for rain replied
HUG !!!!!!!!!
Colinizing Ph...
excellent
gato
brilliant! congrats on your placement ;)
monaiman
Great shot !!! love your work !!
Stephen Thomas
Great Concept Image!
hsien-ku
this is really stunning photography
Cee Neuner
Spectacular. The title is perfect :D
EliRonchi
ECCELLENTE…
Cynthia Lund T...
This is exquisite.
TaniaLosada
just i love this feeling…
Husky
Great shot!!!
en-joy
Great photo!!!!
Maureen Maliha
Terrific sense of time and the bw here is exquisite
waitin' for rain replied
thank you Maureen! thanks a lot for taking a look and great words !
Karen Tillotson
Fascinating…beautiful b & w.
waitin' for rain replied
thank you very much !
Danceintherain
stelo
Brilliant shot!
Benjamin Ruskin
Hi. I wanted to get my challenge up and running and borrow your excellent photo for the title image, sorry for not getting permission first! I can remove it if you prefer… the link is below.
Regards,
Ben
http://www.redbubble.com/groups/life-session-expressions/challenges/11285-hands-of-the-artist
waitin' for rain replied
thank you very much !
i see the credits so it’s oki !
my pleasure to be in title image
Vic
Benjamin Ruskin
Cheers Vic, I’m glad you approve and much appreciated! Keep up the good work. Ben
Danica Radman ...
phenomenal one! top shot!!!
LudaNayvelt
brilliant shot
Anita Waters
Excellent!
SylviaHardy
Very inspiring work!!!
Larry Llewellyn
SeeOneSoul
love it !!!
restlessd
A picture is worth ten thousand words!! Love this.
♥Rhonda
iNatt
this is amazing..
Colin Trebble
Congratulations from your hosts at No More Color!
waitin' for rain replied
wow !!
my pleasure to be featured her Colin !
thank you very much !
Kimba Vetten
Congratulations on your feature! Stunning shot!
waitin' for rain replied
Thank you Kimba ! i so happy !
pugazhraj
wonderfull!!
waitin' for rain replied
thank you !
pennphotography
Such a fantastic photograph!!
Silvijo Selman
Super…great capture :)
netmonk
Excellent image!!!
waitin' for rain replied
thank you for taking a look
Alex Hardie
Excellent shot
waitin' for rain replied
huge HUG !!!
Tunde Qlina
beautyful image, i wish i could see this version in colour i bet it would have such a different meaning to the pix. I do love this image so soulfull. xoxo
waitin' for rain replied
there is no colorful version of this very old shot
it really may talk about something different !
thankyou for your attention !
Vic
valentina63
a very moving image!
MarianBendeth
So fluid and visceral! Wonderful!
Fotomaiden 10 days ago
Thought provoking shot. I like your style!
Malena Design 10 days ago
Such a talent! Bravo!
CapturedByKylie 6 days ago
Congratulations on being featured on the Red Bubble home page.
January 2nd 2010.
waitin' for rain replied 5 days ago
thank you very much ! i so happy about !
greenfrog153 6 days ago
Congratulations on making the homepage!
waitin' for rain replied 5 days ago
!!!!! thank you
Kim Calvert 6 days ago
Congrats on the homepage feature!!!
A.M. Ruttle 6 days ago
Elegant simplicity, waitin’ for rain! AMR
waitin' for rain replied 5 days ago
HUG !!!
Andrew Bradsworth 6 days ago
Coolness! Well done on the homepage feature!!!!!
waitin' for rain replied 5 days ago
Hey Andrew !!! thank you for the great news !
analisie 6 days ago
Very nice.
Matthew Dawkins 6 days ago
Huge congrats my friend. Its one of my recent favorites. Happy to see it up on the homepage.
waitin' for rain replied 5 days ago
HUGE thank you Matthew !! i’m so happy too!
naishh 6 days ago
excellent take…...
aglaia b 6 days ago
♥
itsmejenny 6 days ago
yea very true….time is running out from our hands….and your not even noticing….great shot!
clickinhistory 6 days ago
great shot, great b/w and well done on the homepage feature. Happy New Year too
AnnDixon 6 days ago
CONGRATULATIONS on being chosen for the home page, excellent work, Happy New Year 2010,
Noah Smith 6 days ago
im sure u’ve heard it abazillion times haha, but this is one amazing shot. it really speaks to me—great work
Sanne Thijs 6 days ago
Congrats on the homepagefeature!

vampvamp 6 days ago
‘& these are the days of our lives….’ well done dude, powerful & simple. :)
Gary Kenyon 5 days ago
Glad you didn’t let this shot slip through your hands. Excellent, well done. Congrats on home page feature.
Jeff Stroud 5 days ago
Great subject, powerful… Great shot!
Frankie3000 5 days ago
very clear image very nice
Shannon Paskaruk 5 days ago
great work!
Tom Krantz 5 days ago
Beautiful shot, congrats on the front feature!
camerahappy 5 days ago
Gorgeous work, congrats!
Andrew Bradsworth 4 days ago
Keep up the outstanding work!!
Pip Gerard less than a minute ago