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Each weekday, our photo editors will select one compelling image for prominent play in the newspaper. Readers can learn more about why the image was chosen and tips about shooting similar pictures by clicking on the links underneath the gallery.

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Two women, one of them carrying a baby on her back, walk next to Lake Azuei near the border with the Dominican Republic in Malpasse, Haiti, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)Ramon Espinosa/The Associated Press

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People walk after the rain along the Bund near the Huangpu River, as Typhoon Muifa passes, near the coastal area of Shanghai August 7, 2011.CARLOS BARRIA

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People watch a performance next to an umbrella at the 2011 Beijing Forest Music Festival near the Shuiguan section of the Great Wall on the outskirts of Beijing, August 7, 2011. REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY)JASON LEE/Reuters

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A man feeds birds at Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square on Aug. 4, 2011. (Photo by Peter Power/The Globe and Mail)Peter Power/The Globe and Mail

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Collette Valliear of Toronto shot this image of children at Port Colborne's Canal Days festival on July 30 and uploaded it to flickr in response to our call-out for photos of summer.

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