Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

Jonathon Isola, Chandler, Arizona, USA

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

The AP Community share some of their favourite photos taken this year

Here are the top ten images uploaded to Photocrowd from Round Seven, Animal Kingdom, with comments by the AP team and our guest judge

As well as working on a weekly magazine, running a website and our social media platforms, we’re often out taking photos, whether for gear reviews or just for pure enjoyment outside of work. Here’s a selection of our favourite photos taken in 2025