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(Christian Richard) Hide captionSunday morning, February 19th. The photo is from a passage under the Hotel Le Chateau Frontenac. It is mostly used by employees, suppliers and local residents.
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(Geoffrey Olsen) Hide captionFramed by parts of the old barn and the tall grass the young red fox peers out before coming out to play in the sunshine.
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(Darlene Davidson) Hide captionBlue jay's wings framing bird feeder as he is coming in for a landing 27/01/12
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(Jim Henderson) Hide captionFramed by the centre Olympic ring, this photo captures the precise moment the Olympic flame was lit at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy
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(Kathy Belford) Hide captionTaken in May at Drumheller, of a smaller rex in the jaws of a larger one.
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(Paulette Nicol) Hide captionFraming assignment.
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(Jeff Brook) Hide captionThis week I had an afternoon to wander central London, England with camera in hand. What a perfect day. Could not resist framing this peaceful scene in Fitzroy Square. The art of man and nature.
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(Michael Reinhart) Hide captionEnjoying his lunch, this boy is oblivious to the fact he's framed by the window-light. I call his name & quickly snap the photo before he is able to become self-conscious. Vancouver, July 2010.
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(Michael Reinhart) Hide captionThis photo was taken in August 2009 in Nicosia, Cyprus. Photography was not allowed in this building, so I took a shot of the street through the window from inside, technically not breaking the rule.
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(Linda Sangwine) Hide captionTaken in Varanasi, overlooking the Ganges. Holy Man or Sadhu stops for lunch.
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(Lauren Schenkey) Hide captionVenturing about the Hawaiian Island of Kauai resulted in the capture of this photo courtesy of my Canon 60D.
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(Christine Ghobrial) Hide captionI took this photo 06/2011.The trees frame the path that represents life's journey; we never know our fate, but we must remember to enjoy the beauty on the way. "There is no wealth but life"- J. Ruskin
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(Michael Reinhart) Hide captionTaken Sunday, February 19 2012. A bridge on boulevard St-Laurent near Van Horne in Montréal. Late afternoon sun gave off warm light & cool shadow. The frame shape repeats several times in photo.
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(Seymour Kanowitch) Hide captionThe Jama Masjid (Friday Mosque) in New Delhi framed by one of its outer arches. (October 2011)
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(Frederic Jon Mercnik) Hide captionI thought it was really cool the way the weed grew right into the frame. It almost seems like there is picture on the steel wall.
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(ROBERT C. ABRAHAM) Hide captionBEACH BAR DESTROYED BY TROPICAL STORM LOOKS OUT ON SEVEN MILE BEACH NEGRIL, WESTMORELAND, JAMAICA
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(Frederic Jon Mercnik) Hide captionChester is waiting to go for his favorite car ride. Sometimes he'll wait all day.
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(Seymour Kanowitch) Hide captionThe London skyline is seen through the metalwork of iconic Tower Bridge. (Summer 2007)
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(Madeleine Rogers) Hide captionMadeleine Rogers, age 12, took this photo of her chicken Poppy while out in the garden.
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(Lee Perkins) Hide captionMy Niece taking a photo of Highlands Blvd in Hollywood. Reflection Framed in Glass.
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(Donnie Cameron) Hide captionOct. 2011 view of a Mountain out the side window of the Cog Railroad tour up Mt. Washington. Slanted frame.
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(Robert Hughey) Hide captionAlleyway leading to the Olde Mitre, London, England. Taken August 2011.
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(Don Montgomery) Hide captionSent the kids (Sean & Carly) ahead of us and used the canopy of the woods to frame them as they walked the path.
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(Peter Milne) Hide captionFramed by the fuselage, wing and parked cars, my father (a retired captain of Wardair, Canadian Airlines, Air Canada, and Singapore Airlines) finds joy caring for his Beechcraft Debonair.
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(Don Montgomery) Hide captionTaken off the front porch, Venus (lower) and Jupiter can be seen early evenings (western sky). Porchlight off the trees and lit up houses frame this pair as they move closer over the next month.
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(Nicolette Whitney) Hide captionThe building's architecture frames the man and the small dog as he motions forward. The window casts a shadow--creating space and illusion, isolating the subject.
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(Giselle Déziel) Hide captionPhoto taken 18 Feb. 2012. Robin framed by snow covered branches.Growing up, robins were thought of as harbingers of spring. I still think of them this way.
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(Brenda Santalucia) Hide captionThe short order cook. Joshua serving up breakfast at Woody Rhodes in Southampton.
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(Mima Kapches) Hide captionThis is a view of Toronto's harbour shot trhough the open doors at the silo on Villiers Street, Toronto. Taken February 17, 2012.
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(Jim Shaw) Hide captionHis Eyes Framed By the Fence This Shipyard Dog Stares intently At Me, I Wonder What He Was thinking. Feb 19 2012, Near Mcassa Bay Hamilton Ont.
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(Peter Milne) Hide captionOld stone buildings of the UofT campus. Focal length 200mm, F/2.8, 1/1250sec.
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(Lynn Hayes) Hide captionThis picture was taken in the summer in my backyard - he gives the impression he is hiding behind the feeder.
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(Christine La Rocque) Hide captionTaken while exploring temples near Siem Reap, Cambodia, July 2009
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(Brenda Santalucia) Hide captionMoolight at the front door. The window has a double frame and the whole thing if framed by the dark.
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(Gregory Holmgren) Hide captionThe road at the foot of the Lake Amistad Dam border crossing between Del Rio Texas USA and Acuna Coahuila Mexico.
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(Vanessa Scott) Hide captionMy husband and I went to the Pont du Gard in France - it was sunset, and I loved how the water was still enough to reflect the aqueduct and the sky. I framed my husband in an arch, like a statue.
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(Meghan Wright) Hide captionI took this over the summer with my Nikon F. We are arranging wildflowers at the cottage, in preparation for a big dinner party that night. The old cottage has windows that look out onto the verandah.
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(Catherine Farrow) Hide captionWe could see right through to the end of the passageway. A frame within a frame.
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(Donnie Cameron) Hide captionPrior to the start of the climb up Mt. Washington in NH, on the Cog Railroad, I got this picture of the grade ahead framed by the door.
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(Don Wilkie) Hide captionHollow log is frame for otherwise conventional beach shot, sand, water, North Shore Mountains. Shot in January when beach and water are uncrowded.
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(Nicole Harvey) Hide captionThe Roosevelts' summer home, Roosevelt Campobello International Park, New Brunswick
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(Peter Milne) Hide captionCN Tower framed in the driver's side mirror of my old Toyota FJ. After living in Brazil now for almost two years I find myself missing both. Shot with an iPhone 3GS.
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(Prabhakaran) Hide captionOn a bright day, the empty U-Haul van at the Drive way was ready for loading .
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(David Milliken) Hide captionMy grand-daughter at a playground in Ottawa taken with a Nikon D300 in 2011
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(eric kelso mckibbon) Hide captionfeb 18/ j2012 jacsond creek, peterborough, ontario i've wanted to submit to the photo desk all winter and finally have the image that shows the beauty of cnaidian winter, enjoy, eric
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(Peter Milne) Hide captionUofT campus war memorial. Canon EOS 40D, 150mm, F/3.5, 1/640, natural light.
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(Peter Milne) Hide captionExiting a mountain tunnel into the lush green and vibrant blue of Rio Grande do Sul, the southernmost state of Brasil.
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(Joanna MacDonald) Hide captionA dog walker framed by the posts of the picnic shelter at The Beach - Toronto
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(Jack Benton) Hide captionMy cat loves to get into a box. This one just happened to have a cooler in it as well.
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(Jamie Ferguson) Hide captionSouth Thompson meets the North Thompson and the bridges along the way. Taken in January
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(Claudia Leopold) Hide captionWe gave my 6 year old daughter our camera during a long drive to a cottage. She took this photo through her fingers.
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(Donnie Cameron) Hide captionWoodpecker, Feb. 18, 2012 noon, after a hard late winter snowfall, Purl Brook, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia
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(Frederic Jon Mercnik) Hide captionThis photo is made up of several frames. It really shows how people enjoy their own space.
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(Don Montgomery) Hide captionThe yellow leaves seamed like such a contrast to the black ashfault I thought it would make a nice backdrop (frame) around a photo of my daughter. (Carly) Taken with a new Sony alpha 55.
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(Susan Deneve) Hide captionFraming a meditative moment on a side trip from a teachers conferenced in San Antonio, TX.
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(Mima Kapches) Hide captionThis is a photograph taken at Balzac's coffee house, Distillery District, Toronto, on February 17, 2012. The mirror frames the reflection of the chandelier.
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Photo Desk is The Globe and Mail's online camera club for photography enthusiasts. Each week, we present an assignment on a variety of themes, from low angle photos to pets. Our photo editors review the submissions and publish one winner in the newspaper. You can find it at the back of the Life section on Fridays.
Globe photographers also write a tip each week and present a gallery of their own images on the theme. Find it all on the Photo Desk.
These are submissions for last week's theme. Thanks for sharing.
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