My Best Photo of the Week

Challenge #96 in the Capture The Moment series. Hosted by RuthC.

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Did you capture a wonderful photo this week, but there's no current and appropriate challenge to display it? Here is your opportunity to show it to us. Make sure your entry is 1,600px MAXIMUM on its longer side. Please remember that this is a family-friendly site, and enter photos appropriate for everyone to view.

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Announced:

Wednesday, 25th November, 2015 (GMT)

Submissions:

Wednesday, 2nd December, 2015 – Tuesday, 8th December, 2015 (GMT)

Voting:

Wednesday, 9th December, 2015 – Tuesday, 15th December, 2015 (GMT)

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SIZE: Longer side of entry, MAXIMUM 1600px.
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Images must be shot after the announcement date of the challenge.

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by RuthC

Camera:	Canon IXUS 310 HS (ELPH 500 HS / IXUS 310 HS / IXY 31S)
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Submitted:	Tuesday, 24th November, 2015 22:16 (GMT)
Taken:	Saturday, 30th June, 2012
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Galleries:	View this photo in RuthC's gallery

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