One reader, one pro… creative studio lighting effects under the direction of James Paterson

Digital Camera readers show how they’ve been getting creative, submitting images across a range of genres

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

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

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

Here are the top ten images uploaded to Photocrowd from Round Ten, Open, with comments by the AP team and our guest judges