Wow - such amazing images! Really difficult to choose. Thank you.
Honorable mentions:
Arnie - beautiful
David - I can't explain why, but this moves me
Markus - a glimpse into another world
Jarek - the play on scale really messes with me
Jarek - probably just me, but I see a smiling face in this
Third Place
Ken - feeling and mystery
Second Place
Jola - a perfect Haiku
First Place
Walter - love the patterned shadows and framing at infinity