Photo Illustration and the Twilight Criterium

Photos in Today’s Red & Black

Today is my first day at the Red & Black as Chief Photographer so I don’t have time to do indepth writeups about each photo I had that was printed today.So, as an apology I am including two photos that were printed online exclusively. Enjoy.

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Photo Illustration by Josh D. Weiss Many students are unaware of the University’s efforts to recycle. Athens-Clarke County and the University will participate in a joint effort during football season to improve recycling bin usage around campus on gamedays.
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Photo by Josh D. Weiss Mark Hekman, left, smiles as Abercrombie & Fitch team member Marco Aledia, right, congratulates him after Hekman won the men’s race at Twilight Saturday night.
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Photo by Josh D. Weiss A member of The Freestyle Connection BMX Trick Team grabs some air off a high ramp during their demonstration along College Avenue downtown early in the afternoon Saturday.
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Photo by Josh D. Weiss Amatuers race at the annual Athens Twilight Criterium in downtown Athens Saturday afternoon. The race was 20 laps which equated to 20 km.
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Photo by Josh D. Weiss Racers in the amateur criterium wait as the course is cleared of a broken hydraulic lift Saturday afternoon.
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3 responses to “Photo Illustration and the Twilight Criterium”

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