A cloud formation, apt for Central Otago, takes shape over Alexandra on Boxing Day. Photo by Jo Davidson.
Katherine Lewis on her new water slide in Waverley, Dunedin, on December 27. Photo by Trevor Lewis.
Abby (8) and Olly (10) Bugden near Lake Onslow on New Year's Eve. Photo by Bronny Bugden.
Samuel McCormack (6) in the bath on Christmas Eve. Photo by Karen McCormack.
Nevaeh Mckenzie (5) after a session on her trampoline on New Year's Eve. Photo by Keith Mckenzie.
Sophie Madigan (18 months) at the Dunedin Botanic Garden on Christmas Day. Photo by Sarah Madigan.
The Otago Daily Times' 2011-12 Magic Moments photography competition has begun.
Readers are invited to share their favourite holiday images, with every published photograph winning a prize.
Entries will be published daily until January 7. Email photographs (in JPEG format at 200dpi) to magicmoments@odt.co.nz.
Please include the photographer's name, a description of who and what the photograph shows, where and when it was taken, where those in the photograph come from, and the ages of any children or teenagers pictured.
Please also supply a contact telephone number.