The power of an everyday image is all too often overlooked in this age of high-concept photography, says Hannah Booth of The Guardian.
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Big picture: Man Feeding Swans, by Marcin Ryczek
The Chinese concept of yin-yang is hard at work in this simple but sublimely composed photograph of a riverbank in Krakow. A perfect rectangle of snow is echoed in a neat section of river – bisected by a ruler-straight riverbank – while the black figure of a man set against the white contrasts with the swans gathered at his feet on the dark River Vistula.
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