This month: Improve composition Compose yourself for photographs that are worth looking at more than once

Using Lightroom, Sean McCormack shows how it’s done

Benedict Brain searches his archives for the inspiration to escape winter’s creative doldrum

Charlotte Beutler’s still-life photo comes under our microscope

Master creative use of long exposure to capture the dynamics of nature, says Karolina Konsur

Look beyond layering to create a harmonious and versatile scheme that provides ample illumination and creates atmosphere