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"I shot this photo at night, having seen neighbors earlier in the day dressing up the Milledge street fountain in Grant Park for Valentine’s Day," wrote Tom McGowan of Atlanta.
"I shot this photo at night, having seen neighbors earlier in the day dressing up the Milledge street fountain in Grant Park for Valentine’s Day," wrote Tom McGowan of Atlanta.
Jan 20, 2021

Calling amateur photographers!

Have you taken a great picture that you’d like to share with the world? One with action, great lighting and/or interesting subjects? E-mail it to communitynews@ajc.com. Please no selfies, for-profit promotional pics, group shots or anything you wouldn’t want your grandma to see.

"Two Cheetah brothers, the fastest land animal, at rest but looking out for their next meal in the Serengeti," wrote Glen Gesler of Milton.
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"This photo was taken on December 19, 2019, from my balcony on the tenth floor of Colony House at the corner of Peachtree Street and 15th Street, NE.," wote Louie M. Stewart.
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Nancy Bowen of Gainesville sent a photo of a blossom on her camellia bush. " I’ve never seen the petals line up like that," she wrote.
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