Why shots work

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

SOMETIMES THE INSPIRATION FOR YOUR NEXT PAINTING can be right in front of you – literally. Trying to find the correct subject with great lighting and composition is quite an art: a lot of images won’t

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

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Weaving its architecture into the surrounding landscape, this Californian home is an immersive living experience

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