Why shots work

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

Full of noise, colour and flavour, aim to blend in on the streets to immerse yourself in the local culture

When everything comes together, there’s no better feeling, as Michael Topham experienced in Croatia

Here are the top ten images uploaded to Photocrowd from Round One, Black & White, with comments by the AP team and our guest judges

Alíz Kovács-Zöldi considers…

Avoid the Instagram hotspots and go off the beaten track to reveal more interesting images of your visit