Your pictures on the theme of 'bright lights'

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We asked our readers to send in their best pictures on the theme of "bright lights". Here is a selection of the photographs we received from around the world.

Jane Luetkens Bright red lights on tree branches blurred by movementJane Luetkens

Jane Luetkens: "I liked the abstract patterns made by the Christmas lights and tree branches."

Zoe Rawcliffe A figure walks along a foggy road in the dark. There are buildings on the left of the figure, a road on the right and Christmas lights in the distance.Zoe Rawcliffe

Zoe Rawcliffe: "A foggy morning walk."

Tony Dowell Three people playing cards at a table by candlelight. They are sitting beside a window and it is dark outside.Tony Dowell

Tony Dowell: "Sometimes it only takes three candles to provide all the bright light you need for a game of cards and happy reflections on the day's forest walk... Orongorongo Valley, New Zealand."

Matias Alvarez A man in a red bandana smiles and holds his arm aloft. He is part of a crowd of people celebrating and there are flying sparks in the night sky.Matias Alvarez

Matias Alvarez: "As I attempted to dodge the flying sparks, I lifted my head and saw this man with a stick over his head seeming to enjoy the mayhem of the Catalonian tradition known as the Correfoc."

Zaid Al-Hilli A woman silhouetted against the sun. She is striding across a road. There are skyscrapers in the background.Zaid Al-Hilli

Zaid Al-Hilli: "Capturing the golden hour bright sunlight on the streets of Melbourne."

Tony Cook Dew drops on green shootsTony Cook

Tony Cook: "I was having breakfast in the garden one fine May morning when I noticed morning dew on my crocosmia leaves. I used a macro lens and got in close, shooting against the sunlight. The white blobs are out-of-focus dewdrops."

Monica Berry Red and white spirals created by a torch in the darkMonica Berry

Monica Berry: "Playing with a torch to create Spirographs."

Kelsey Hilgers A figure looks at an aquarium full of jellyfishKelsey Hilgers

Kelsey Hilgers: "Jellyfish illuminated at the Georgia Aquarium."

Ian Knight A whirring fairground ride is pictured against the night sky. It is reflected in a river which is in the foreground of the picture.Ian Knight

Ian Knight: "A fairground ride at Trentham Gardens, part of the Winter light trail at the famous Staffordshire tourist spot. I had no tripod with me so the camera was balanced on a wall to take this long exposure shot."

William Caldwell A big wheel lights up the skyWilliam Caldwell

William Caldwell: "Fairground rides at night on Nairn Links."

Elena Raikhlin Two people look in the window of a department store at night. There are mannequins in the windows in shiny dresses.Elena Raikhlin

Elena Raikhlin: "Captured in Amsterdam on a cold, rainy day, the department store's bright lights were irresistible, piercing through the gloom with their glow."

Robert David A ballet dancer stands on tiptoes in the middle of a trail of Christmas lightsRobert David

Robert David: "Christmas en Pointe: A concept shoot with my daughter."

John Barnes A person with an umbrella passes bright lights. The person has their head down and is walking against the rain.John Barnes

John Barnes: "A rainy night in London."

Pokman Cheung Bright lights in an infinity room. The room is dark and the speckled lights are shades of purple and blue.Pokman Cheung

Pokman Cheung: "Catching Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Mirror Rooms exhibition at Tate Modern and being momentarily transported to the centre of a galaxy."

Mark Hazelwood A man stands on the central section of Regent Street in London as cars pass on either sideMark Hazelwood

Mark Hazelwood: "Using shutter speed to capture the glorious bright lights of Regent Street at Christmas, shot on 35mm film."

Rachael Blakey A lightbulb in front of a candleRachael Blakey

Rachael Blakey: "Lighting up a light bulb with a candle, photograph taken in New Brunswick, Canada."

Jojo Arnell A shelter on a pier; one side is lit, the other in darknessJojo Arnell

Jojo Arnell: "Boscombe Pier in England. Did one half of the pier have a power cut?"

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