One other thing that struck me Spad...you have a ready made Christmas card there...even got the 'Star of Bethlehem' !

Another fascinating image Spad. I was intrigued as to how far away the Horsehead Nebula was...approx 1400 light years apparently although estimates varied from 1375-1500 light years...you just can't get the staff these days! Anyway it works out very approximately about 8,000 Billion miles away...whats a few hundred million miles between friends? Travelling at the speed of the fastest s ...

Now that's what I call a portrait with a difference...very unusual. I really like it. The subdued colours really work as well. regards Karlo

Works well...like this. regards Karlo

Really nice image with natural looking colours...not over saturated which I like. regards Karlo

Excellent action shot. Detail is commendable as is composition. +1 Just a shame the shutter speed 'stopped' the props! regards Karlo

Very accomplished...well spotted. regards Karlo

Nice one...looks really good full size. regards Karlo

Had to be POTW...congrats Spad.

Another very impressive shot Spad. What sort of equipment did it take to get to this level ? Karlo