Photo active

10 things you can shoot this month, from guitars and wild heather to kestrels and harbours… and yourself

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

Here are the top ten images uploaded to Photocrowd from Round Three, Close-ups and Details, with comments by the AP team and our guest judge

From Lensbaby optics to binoculars and sandals, 27 photographers talk to CUPOTY co-founder Tracy Calder about their go-to gear for prize-winning close-up pictures

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