1. An image selection method comprising: receiving a collection of images; optionally, filtering the collection of images, the filtering comprising removing images that are near-duplicates of other images in the collection; extracting a plurality of features from each of the images in the optionally-filtered collection; and with a processor, considering the optionally-filtered collection of images as an ordered sequence of images and segmenting the sequence of images to form a sequence of segments, each segment comprising at least one image, the segmenting of the sequence of images being based on the extracted features and positions of the images in the sequence of images; and selecting images from the segments to form a sub-collection of the images.