POTN #426 Summer

POTN #426 Summer

Anyone can enter and everyone helps to pick the winner.
You do not need to enter to vote.
To vote, post your choice for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.
Points will be 3 for 1st place, 2 for 2nd place, and 1 for 3rd place.
Places will be determined by the number of overall points each photo receives.
Feel free to offer your reasons for your choices after the voting closes ... not before.

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To submit an entry, click Post Reply and put your photo title (optional) and camera model (required) above your photo.
Post until Tuesday at 12 noon GMT, July 12, 2016
Voting starts Tuesday at 12 noon GMT, July 12, 2016
Vote until Thursday midnight GMT, July 14, 2016

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Photo Submissions:
1. Camera -- Any Canon PowerShot series camera (SD-series, ELPH, IXUS, SX-series, D-series, A-series, S1/2, & S-series only . . . No Pro 1s or G-Series!!!)
2. Time -- Any on-topic photo taken at any time is eligible, although photos that have won other competitions should NOT be entered.
3. Size -- Photos must be no larger than 1280 pixels on the longest side, with NO BORDERS.
4. Post processing -- Do whatever you like and the host will decide if it works.
5. Posting –- * One photo per photographer in each challenge. * Photo title optional. * Camera model. * EXIF data, if you like.
6. Commenting --
*No commenting on photos by anyone, including the photographer, until voting is closed.
*Once the winners are declared, photographers can add comments to their images and everyone is invited to discuss.
7. Photo Display -- Photos must appear in this thread to be eligible.
8. Hosting & Resizing -- If you need assistance readying your image for entry, please PM either a moderator or the person running this week's challenge.

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*Person running this week's contest breaks any tie.
*New Topic ... Posted as soon as possible after winning.
*Posting Starts ... Right after topic is announced.
*Winners Announcement ... As soon as possible after voting closes.
*Winner chooses new contest topic and starts the next challenge no later than Fri. morning.

Summer=Bare Feet!
SX50

Washington Square Park, New York City
Canon SX700 HS

SX50
Summer flowers

Summer, time for water activities; fishing, boating, sailing, surfing, paddle boarding, and on and on ...
SX50

Colorful visitors enjoying our summertime event, the Lenoir Blackberry Festival -- SX50

Here on out little slice of heaven, summer means mowing the grass (note that I did not say "lawn"!) SX710 HS

IMAGE LINK: https://photos.smugmug​.com …%28176%29-XL.jpg&lb=1&s=A

1. NixEre
2. OldCrow
3. OhioHick

1 OhioHick
2 Sibil
3 NixEre

1 just whistle
2 OldCrow
3 Sibil

1) NixEre
2) Johnny11758
3) Just Whistle

1. Johnny11758
2. NixEre
3. Sibil

1 OhioHick
2 Sibil
3 just whistle

1-NixEre
2-Sibil
3-OhioHick

1. Sibil
2. NixEre
3. OhioHick