Pic of the Day - June 30th, 2013  
Photographer: Lois Hill - South Africa Photo Tour
 
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Tree in the morning mist ... this image is by photographer Lois Hill and was shot in South Africa, beautiful work Lois. 
 

Pic of the Day Comments 1

Posted by Michelle Rondeau on Jun 30th, 2013
Beautiful!!
 
Pic of the Day - June 29th, 2013  
Photographer: Brenda Fee-Perkins - Turkey / Greece Photo Tour
 
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Colourful buildings and the most interesting angle, one of the many interesting streets in Istanbul, Turkey. 
 
Pic of the Day - June 28th, 2013  
Photographer: Sidney Siu - India Nov 2012 Photo Tour
 
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A very dramatic sunrise image of the Taj Mahal ... the people silhouettes and shooting through an arch also add to the effect.
 
Pic of the Day - June 27th, 2013  
Photographer: Jerry Cornell -Sedona Photo Tour
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Photography becomes Art, it's amazing what a little soft focus can do to a Black and White image of an old tire, in Jerome, Arizona.
 
Pic of the Day - June 26th, 2013  
Photographer: Rob McClacherty - India Feb 2013 Photo Tour
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Sorry my camel is double parked ... Nice shot Rob!
 

Pic of the Day Comments 1

Posted by Michelle Rondeau on Jun 26th, 2013
Rob, that is a great shot as well as being very serendipitous.

 
Pic of the Day - June 25th, 2013  
Photographer: Dave Chidley - Death Valley Photo Tour
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 Silhouette of the mystery photographer, Death Valley Sunset. Nice starburst too Dave.
Pic of the Day - June 24th, 2013  
Photographer: Marcy Bauman - Africa Photo Tour
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Faces of Africa, these children sang for us when we visited their school. Nice work Marcy.
 
Pic of the Day - June 23rd, 2013  
Photographer: Wes Terryberry - India Feb 2013 Photo Tour
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Family on a Rickshaw, interesting to see how many people will fit into a two seater. 

 
Pic of the Day Comments 1

Posted by Michelle Rondeau on Jun 23rd, 2013
Beautifully colourful, sharp, and interestingly vibrant!
 
Pic of the Day - June 22nd, 2013  
Photographer: Nancy McRae- Death Valley Photo Tour
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Death Valley by name sounds lifeless, but there are many beautiful things to photographed in the desert. Nancy McRae a photographer with a keen eye for detail and has captured this lone flower.  Add her creative techniques in photoshop and you have the Pic of the Day. Nice work Nancy.

Pic of the Day Comments 1

Posted by Michelle Rondeau on Jun 22nd, 2013
Awesome is an understatement, Nancy.
 
Pic of the Day - June 21st, 2013  
Photographer: Gail Nichol - Castle Stalker Scotland Photo Tour
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Made famous in the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Castle Stalker near Oban, Scotland (must be castle week) was a hunting lodge used by clan MacDougall cira 1320's. You can only access the castle at low tide or by boat.
 
 
Pic of the Day Comments 2
 
Posted by Patti on Jun 21st, 2013
Beauty job on this Gail. It was quite a sight wasn't it?
 
Posted by Gail on Jun 21st, 2013
Great shot Gail!
It would have been amazing to go over to it and have my pic taken from it! 
I would feel like I was part of the Monty Python crew! LOL!
 
Pic of the Day - June 20th, 2013  
Photographer: Jim Nagy - The Vanetian Death Valley Photo Tour
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The Vanetian in Las Vegas gives the feeling of walking through the streets of Venice, Italy.
Pic of the Day - June 19th, 2013  
Photographer: Joyce Fraser - Scotland Photo Tour
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Duart Castle on the Isle of Mull in Scotland, was the seat of the MacLean Clan, you will see this on our Hebrides Tour in 2014. Nice work Joyce.

 

Pic of the Day Comments 2

Posted by Ken on Jun 19th, 2013
Nice shot, 
Ken
 
Posted by Pat M. on Jun 19th, 2013
I love castles, the Isle of Mull is one of my favourite places in Scotland.
Pat
Pic of the Day - June 18th, 2013  
Photographer: Paul Garner - Greek Islands Turkey / Greece Photo Tour
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Fisherman on the shores of the Greek Islands,  Very colourful Paul!
 
Pic of the Day Comments 2
Posted by Kim Fitzpatrick on Jun 18th, 2013
Beautiful Image Paul, 
Kim
 
Posted by Paul on Jun 18th, 2013
Nice work, 
Paul,
 
Pic of the Day - June 17th, 2013  
Photographer: Bill Coombes - India Feb 2013 Photo Tour
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 Jaipur, India, some of the best street photography - Pedal Power.  Nice work Bill.
 
 
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Posted by Michelle Rondeau on Jun 17th, 2013
Bill, I LOVE that!

 
Pic of the Day - June 16th, 2013  
Photographer: Nancy McRae - Death Valley Photo Tour
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Rhyolite Ghost Town in Death Valley offers up some very interesting photo opportunities. Photographer Nancy McRae took this great HDR image of an old truck. Happy Father's Day to all the Dad out there too.
 

Pic of the Day Comments 2

Posted by Michelle Rondeau on Jun 16th, 2013
Awesome artistry Nancy! I love it!
 
 
Posted by Blair on Jun 16th, 2013
Beautiful work Nancy, HDR really works for this image.
Blair
 
Pic of the Day - June 15th, 2013  
Photographer: Bill Hall - Scotland Photo Tour
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Oban, Scotland at twilight, by photographer Bill Hall. This will be one of the locations we visit while on our Outer Hebrides Scotland Tour May 26 - June 7 of 2014. Beautiful work Bill.
 
Pic of the Day Comments 4
 
Posted by Pat M. on Jun 15th, 2013
Beautiful Image, I really like the long reflections in the water.
Pat.
 
 
Posted by Kim Fitzpatrick on Jun 15th, 2013
Great image, Bill, 
Kim
 
 
Posted by Paul on Jun 15th, 2013
Nice,
 
 
Posted by Gail Nichol on Jun 15th, 2013
Great photo and good memories!

 
Pic of the Day - June 14th, 2013  
Photographer: Diane Weiler - Death Valley Photo Tour
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Zabriskie Point under a dramatic sky, creating it in B&W really adds to the feeling of the image. Great work Diane.
 
 
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Posted by Michelle Rondeau on Jun 14th, 2013
Love that, Diane.
 
Pic of the Day - June 13th, 2013  
Photographer: Dick Blosdale - South Africa Photo Tour
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This great close-up of a Green-backed Heron. Nice work Dick.
 
Pic of the Day - June 12th, 2013  
Photographer: Patti Hinton - Scotland Photo Tour
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Trees in the mist - Loch Lomand, One of my favourites Patti
 
Pic of the Day Comments 4
Posted by Paul on Jun 12th, 2013
Wow says it all. Nice work Patti.
Paul
 
Posted by Brad McKenzie on Jun 12th, 2013
Great image. I visited Loch Lomand last year.
Brad
 
Posted by Ken on Jun 12th, 2013
B&W sets the mood.
Ken
 
Posted by Gail Nichol on Jun 12th, 2013
great photo Patti, I really like it in black & white.
 
Pic of the Day - June 11th, 2013  
Photographer: Anna Terryberry - India Feb 2013 Photo Tour
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Window View ... by photographer Anna Terryberry was First Prize winner of the Douglas Paisley Trophy from the Sarnia Photographic Club.  Amber Fort, Congratulations Anna.
 
Pic of the Day - June 10th, 2013  
Photographer: Rob Kneeshaw - Death Valley Photo Tour
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Scotty's Castle ... who would ever expect to find a place like this in the Death Valley Desert.  

Pic of the Day Comments 3

Posted by Paul on Jun 10th, 2013
Love the use of foreground and the blue sky.
Paul
 
Posted by Kim Fitzpatrick on Jun 10th, 2013
Nice photo Rob,.
Kim
 
Posted by Michelle Rondeau on Jun 10th, 2013
Nice photography!
Pic of the Day - June 9th, 2013  
Photographer: Brenda Fee-Perkins - Turkey Greece Photo Tour
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Delhpi in Greece has some of the most amazing ruins and home to Apollo's Pythian Games.
 

Pic of the Day Comments 1

Posted by Michelle Rondeau on Jun 9th, 2013
Brenda...Nice!
Pic of the Day - June 8th, 2013  
Photographer: Albert Mok - Yellowstone Photo Tour
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Star Trails make for very interesting images, add a geyser to the image and you have an great time exposure. Beautiful shot Albert.
 
Pic of the Day - June 7th, 2013  
Photographer: Tom Hopkins - South Africa Photo Tour
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These little guys are called South African Penguins and were photographed on Bolder Beach near Cape Town, South Africa. Notice the Pink Bladder over their eyes, when it's warm they fill with blood to help keep them cool.

 

Pic of the Day Comments 3

Posted by Paul on Jun 7th, 2013
Great shot and very interesting.
Paul
 
Posted by Rick Grimes on Jun 7th, 2013
This is a great shot. Looks like a very interesting place.
 
Posted by Michelle Rondeau on Jun 7th, 2013
Great shot Tom!

 

 
Pic of the Day - June 6th, 2013  
Photographer: Don Thierry - Scotland Photo Tour
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Town of Oban, Scotland at Night ...  from the lookout at McCaig's Folly. Nice Work Don.
 
Pic of the Day - June 5th, 2013  
Photographer: Bill Pickering - South Africa Photo Tour
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Lioness after a kill ... this looks like a very contented kitty, Nice work Bill.

 
Pic of the Day Comments 1
Posted by Michelle Rondeau on Jun 5th, 2013
Great photo, Bill!

 
Pic of the Day - June 4th, 2013  
Photographer: Anne Riley - Sedona Photo Tour
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The glow of a lantern and a sparkle in the eye of a little girl are the two elements that came together to make this a beautiful photograph. Nice work Anne.
 
Pic of the Day - June 3rd, 2013  
Photographer: Erika Wilson - South Africa Photo Tour
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Giraffe and the hitch hiker, nicely framed by the forest I might add ... 

 

Pic of the Day Comments 7

Posted by Kelly Foster on Jun 3rd, 2013
Great shot Erika, love the little hitch hiker, Kelly.
 
Posted by Paul on Jun 3rd, 2013
Nice work, Great shot.
 
Posted by Greg Noone on Jun 3rd, 2013
What a beautiful image, Africa is one of my favourite places to visit.
Greg,
 
Posted by Michelle Rondeau on Jun 3rd, 2013
Great shot Erika!
 
Posted by Dan McKay on Jun 3rd, 2013
Wow, love the fact you caught the shot with a passenger.
 
Posted by Gail Steer on Jun 3rd, 2013
Hi Erika 
Love it!
 
Posted by Kelly on Jun 3rd, 2013
Love the shot Erika, great job.
 
Pic of the Day - June 2nd, 2013  
Photographer: Gail Nichol - Scotland Photo Tour
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Single objects can make for very interesting photo subjects. Beautiful reflections Gail.

 

Pic of the Day Comments 8

Posted by Bill Carter on Jun 1st, 2013
What a great pose, nice work Tom.
 
Posted by Paul on Jun 2nd, 2013
Beautiful reflections Gail.
 
Posted by Kelly Foster on Jun 2nd, 2013
Very Nice.
 
Posted by Bill Carter on Jun 2nd, 2013
The image really sets the mood. Nicely done.
Bill
 
Posted by Ken on Jun 2nd, 2013
I echo the above comments, great image.
 
Posted by Pat M. on Jun 2nd, 2013
Has my vote. Nice reflections.
 
Posted by Patti on Jun 2nd, 2013
Always enjoy revisiting this lovely shot Gail. Great memories too.
 
Posted by Gail Nichol on Jun 2nd, 2013
Thank you all for the comments. This is one of my favorites, and brings back a lot of good memories.
 
Pic of the Day - June 1st, 2013  
Photographer: Tom Hopkins - South Africa Photo Tour
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Cheetah ... this beautiful image was shot by photographer Tom Hopkins on our South Africa Photo Tour.  Congrats Tom, Great Shot.
Pic of the Day Comments 1
Posted by Bill Carter on Jun 1st, 2013
What a great pose, nice work Tom.