740th Show & Tell Competition: Boats Afloat - WINNER

[peterschmidtab]

Thanks for the excellent entries in this competition, it has been a pleasure examining the entries and a task selecting the winners.

Honorable Mentions:

Jola

Hard to imagine putting out to sea in this ramshackle boat.

Allan

Classic lobster boat.

Jeff

Imposing military might.

Markus

Crossing the bar at dusk

Jarek

Show boat

Third Place: Ken

Gritty old pram with graceful lines. Strong human element and clear details.

Second Place: Markus

Beautiful, tranquil scene, great use of light and superbly composed.

First Place: David

This photo drew me in. Strong shadows, bright light and clear details of the ferry create a dramatic composition. The sidney opera house silhouette provides a definite sense of place. Congratulations!

[ddecroix]

Thank you so much for the honour Peter, I'll post a new challenge in the next few hours.

All the best.
Dave

[jarekm]

Thank you for the HM, and congratulations to the participants and the winners.

Regards
Jarek

[kzaret]

Congrats for the moody winning shot! and thanks for third place.