Wendy P

Thanks!

A splendid shot. Well done!

The brickwork is very unusual in this light. Nice treatment!

I appreciate your interest, Federico. It’s always fun learning more about the people behind the avatars!

Thank you, Jasenka. Some of the weekly challenges have really stretched me and I have learned a great deal in the process! There are some very talented LS photographers in our forum and I love how everyone is so friendly, helpful, and willing to share their craft.

Lovely Milky Way capture.

Many thanks for your kind words, Patrick. It’s folks like you who make LS a great space to belong!

Very cool!

Congratulations on another winning shot, Pat!

This is beautiful.

Great job!

Anne – I did report it through the official channels!

Thanks Patrick. That’s a logical and interesting take. However, I don’t think the issue was with the lens. The object was very bright and visible to the naked eye in the night sky (I assumed at first it was Venus) moving left to right across the sky. When I viewed it through my lens it seemed like a dark round disc surrounded with bright pinpoint…[Read more]

Can anyone suggest what this UFO shot might be? I was trying to capture the Starlink satellites in the night sky on April 24th in Eastern USA. They usually appear as a line of shiny square “parachutes” or a string of bright white lights, but this is what I captured on the following settings – 600 mm 1 sec f6.3 ISO 800. Any thoughts please?