PotW - December 14, 2010

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PotW - December 14, 2010

Postby gstark on Wed Dec 15, 2010 12:37 pm

And now, ladies and laddies, without further ado, here is this week's picture of the week.

From the foto fanatic's recent sojourns in Kiwiland, he gives us this image ...

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This image has so much going for it: it's a delightful landscape, not over the top in terms of colour saturation, the composition is just marvelous.

Well done, Trevor.

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PotW - December 14, 2010

Postby Wink on Wed Dec 15, 2010 12:50 pm

That really is a great shot!

Another well deserved POTW!
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Re: PotW - December 14, 2010

Postby aim54x on Wed Dec 15, 2010 9:34 pm

Great choice, and definitely a worthy image
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Re: PotW - December 14, 2010

Postby colin_12 on Wed Dec 15, 2010 9:43 pm

Congrats, nice choice
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Re: PotW - December 14, 2010

Postby Matt. K on Wed Dec 15, 2010 11:47 pm

Good choice Gary! It's a beautiful landscape!
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Re: PotW - December 14, 2010

Postby the foto fanatic on Thu Dec 16, 2010 7:38 am

Wow - thanks Gary. A huge honour!

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Re: PotW - December 14, 2010

Postby Div on Thu Dec 16, 2010 9:57 am

A beautiful image. Great pick Gary
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Re: PotW - December 14, 2010

Postby biggerry on Thu Dec 16, 2010 9:31 pm

Top stuff and good choice Gary.
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Re: PotW - December 14, 2010

Postby zafra52 on Fri Dec 17, 2010 5:54 pm

Great landscape! There is so much in it.
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Re: PotW - December 14, 2010

Postby ozimax on Sat Dec 18, 2010 2:58 pm

Wonderful image, well deserved POTW. Classic desolate, beautiful, NZ scenery.
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Re: PotW - December 14, 2010

Postby Big V on Sun Dec 19, 2010 10:29 am

Lovely image
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