326th Show & Tell Competition: Stars - WINNER

[jlben]

Hi all, thank you very much for participating in the contest.
These are my selected pictures, starting with the HMs, in no particular order:

Markus, with this great composition and a nice and contrasty B&W:


The Ellisons with this nice sunstar


Maaike and these green stars. Be careful with laser lights hitting the camera sensor btw


Chris and this very interesting composition


3rd Place

Great capture Walter, the flag stand out of this image of the two vessels. Well timed too.

2nd Place

Beautiful image of this Allium John, well framed and with very nice colors

1st Place

And the winner is Jim with this magnificent view of the Milky Way. If only I could view it in original size on my screen...Anyway, is up to you Jim

[jcdefreitas]

Juan Leon, Thank you very much for the Second Place.
Congratulations to all winners and participants. It was an interesting challenge and I enjoyed very much looking at all the entries.
John de Freitas

[amoxtli]

Thanks very much for Third Place. Congratulations, to the winners, hm's and all participants. I like the variety and quality of images posted for this well chosen theme.
Best Regards,
Walter

[smithjim500]

Juan Leon,
Thank you very much for the award!! That is my first attempt at a nighttime long exposure and I am pretty happy with it. There is stll a lot to learn however and I hope to create even more dramatic MW images in the future.

Thamks,
Jim