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Photo Of The Day By Simon Lau

By Kristan Ashworth

Updated January 7, 2017

Today’s Photo Of The Day is Laguna Lake Sunset by Simon Lau. Location: Laguna Lake, Elk Grove, CA.

Photo By Simon Lau

Today’s Photo Of The Day is Laguna Lake Sunset by Simon Lau. Location: Laguna Lake, Elk Grove, CA.

Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and the OP Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the OP website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them.

Originally Published January 3, 2017

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