Creating images in dull weather

A new book of bird photography celebrates not only the avian world, but the photographers using creative techniques to produce original artworks, from characterful studio portraits to eye-catching abstracts, writes Graeme Green

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

Each round, we shine a spotlight on a selection of excellent entries from the many camera clubs that enter APOY

Our favourite photos posted by readers on our social media channels this week

Karen Youngs revels in the changing landscape and encounters a handsome game bird on a morning walk

Explore the coast’s treasure trove of photographic subjects and capture stunning images from the clifftop to the water’s edge, with Andrew James