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Joan Coppolino took this photo at Atlanta Botanical Gardens.
Joan Coppolino took this photo at Atlanta Botanical Gardens.
By Pamela Miller
Updated April 8, 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.

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