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

Self-portrait by Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1896

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

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

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

Equine photographer www.carysjonesphotography.co.uk