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Frame within a frame

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 Frame within a frame is a technique photographers use to draw a viewers eye to the subject or main elements of the scene. It adds depth, increases a viewers interest or where they are viewing and creates a sense of isolation so that the subject inside the frame draws all the attention. It is like a second border inside your image. For example, windows, doors, arches, etc. The darkness around the frame highlights the center of the image in the center. The light in the center draws your eye to it. This frame of the walkway guides the viewers eye to Lily as she is centered under the frame.  The lighter outside of the frame of the walkway contrasts to the darker interior, which I really liked. Lily is centered in the frame highlighting her as the subject.  I thought the multiple frames in this was really interesting. I also liked how the view is highlighted while the frames are darker, putting emphasis on the view Similarly, I like how the window is acting as a frame. The wa...