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Sept 30, 2020

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.

Ed Sutton shared this photo of a deer drinking from a birdbath in Roswell.
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"Koya-san, Japan or Mt. Koya, is the headquarters of the Shingon sect of Buddhism. It is a UNESCO World Heritage sure. The sect was founded by Kobo Daishi in 816 AD. There are dozens of Buddhist temples in the town," wrote Bennet Alsher of the photo taken Nov. 20, 2019 during a vacation in Japan.
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Cheryl Spiva sent in this photo she called "Atlanta dressed in yellow."
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