Anne Coffey: “My partner’s four-year-old granddaughter, Skye, at the Horniman Museum in Forest Hill, south London, in the section about animals and camouflage. She wanted to see how wrapping herself in the cloth that matched the background could make her ‘disappear’”Photograph: Anne CoffeyChris Johnson: “These scops owls in the garden of our hotel in India were nearly impossible to pick out until you walked right up close to them”
Photograph: Chris JohnsonDavid Hodge: “An old building in Swanage, Dorset, that has been cleverly enhanced by a very clever artist”
Photograph: David Hodge
Alex Martinez: “I was messing around with the Guardian and found a novel way to recycle the magazine”Photograph: Alex MartinezDan Allan: "Taking our four-month-old son to Greenwich park this Spring, his warm clothing made him look as though he preferred to stay incognito"Photograph: Dan AllanDorothy Judd: "My three year-old grandson wearing a mask I made in a few seconds. He was immediately taken over by a different personality!"Photograph: Dorothy JuddEmily Woodeson: "Sally Lightfoot crabs on the black laval rocks in the Galapagos islands. The young are virtually black themselves and are wonderfully camouflaged against the rocks, but the adults are a splendid and obvious bright red, as if to say they are so strong they have no need for disguise" Photograph: Emily WoodesonJocelyne King: "We saved up all the Sun tokens for a weekend away at a dodgy 'Holiday Park' in Illfracombe. Deciding to resist the in-house entertainment, we had to make our own fun!"Photograph: Jocelyne KingLinda Bates: "Taken while walking my dog on the bridleways near our home. It was only when I uploaded the picture to the computer that I noticed the extent to which his coat disguises him on that path"Photograph: Linda BatesTom Osman: "I thought that this cunningly discuised CCTV camera wouldn't be out of place at the corner of Haight and Ashbury. Alas, this is no memoir of an exotic trip, it's in Hoxton"Photograph: Tom Osman
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