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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;jtlee321, post: 3208961, member: 73983&quot;]A star simply means it has outstanding eye appeal.&nbsp; This is very subjective and can range from nice toning, single sided PL, booming luster on a date/mm not normally known for booming luster.&nbsp; For this one, I believe it was awarded for the semi-PL luster and great strike which is not common on this date/mm.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is one gorgeous looking Walker and I would be proud to own it.&nbsp; As I stated above earlier, lighting has everything to do with how the image looks.&nbsp; I could read this one and knew the luster was there.&nbsp; I did not however, have any idea it was as icy looking as the NGC photo&#039;s show.</p><p><br /></p><p>The OP images appear to be using very flat and diffused lights, possibly fluorescent lights?&nbsp; A less diffuse point source light would really make that luster dance.&nbsp; But it would be a tough dance to capture as you will have quite a bit of specular highlights that will show up as hot spots.</p><p><br /></p><p>Edited to add: This is my 5000th post, I can&#039;t believe it came so fast.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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