Shot of the month

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

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

This photo is my nephew Douglas’ retriever dogs named Aga and Meme. They are such beautiful companions when I see them – such fun to be with! Chandaye Alderson, Molesey This is my sister Nicola, right

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

The APOY judges choose their favourite images that didn’t make the top ten of our People & Portraits category

This issue’s 10 Pictures comes from railfreight follower and photographer Paul Shannon. Having spent his early childhood in Gloucestershire, Paul lived on the outskirts of Manchester from 1963 until 1