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"This picture was taken in Shanghai, China," wrote Kathleen Fry. "A group of us were walking along a busy street when this couple came by on their scooter."
"This picture was taken in Shanghai, China," wrote Kathleen Fry. "A group of us were walking along a busy street when this couple came by on their scooter."
Oct 20, 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.

Ting-Chung Suen photographed this early peaceful Saturday’s morning at Murphy Candler Lake.
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Jerry Barth shared a photo of a yellow-crowned night heron that he photographed last year in Sanibel, Fla. while kayaking through the Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge. "The bird was sunning itself among some mangroves and its wings were folded in almost a heart-shaped manner," he wrote.
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Mike Benton submitted this photo taken at Vines Garden and Mansion.
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