The living city

Master the art of modern photography

10 things you can shoot and create this month, from standing stones to pelicans and military re-enactments

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

From castles and country houses to medieval bridges, there are many historic features in the landscape to photograph, says Wendy Evans

Can’t get out on safari? Let the wildlife come to you with these beautiful books. Amy Davies selects some recent releases for your shelf

Capture better pictures of plants, pets, and more elusive wildlife