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Diagonals can transform the way we see the world, adding depth and movement to the simplest scenes. Our readers sent in photos that accurately capture this visual element. From Jo Frkovich of Charleston: “One of the most beautiful spots along Lake Michigan is Sleeping Bear Dunes, where angular hills meet the shoreline.

" This week’s winner is Mary McGovern with a photo of squares, rectangles and diagonals on Fourth Street in Louisville, Ky. Honorable mentions go to Jo Frkovich, with a photo of Sleeping Bear Dunes, where angular hills meet the shoreline, and to Bill Goff, with a photo of The Louvre in Paris. From Bill Goff of Daniel Island: “The Louvre at night is a photographers dream .



.. and the number of diagonals is impossible to count!" Next week’s topic is stacks , so send in your best photos that capture the allure and order of things neatly piled or artfully arranged.

The rules: Send your best photo to [email protected] by noon Thursday. Include your name, town and where the photo was taken.

Add your name and the topic to the file. If you want your photo to be eligible to run in the newspaper, it must be at least 1,500 pixels, not have a commercial watermark and not have been published in another publication. Story continues below On Fridays, we first announce the editors’ pick of the week at postandcourier.

com/yourphotos and declare a topic for the next week. On Saturdays, we publish an online gallery. On Sunday, the photo pick of the week will appear in this section, Life.

All photos submitted will be considered for publication in The Post and Courier’s yearly magazine, My Charleston. Some images may be selected for other editorial or noncommercial use. We reserve the right to not publish any photo for any reason.

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