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Audio Opinions Podcasts: A Photographic Life

PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 264: ‘Wellbeing Special’ Plus Photographer Alessia Rollo

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Photography! What Is It For?

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Bill Jay Archive: Artists: Rebels without a Cause (There is no difference between fine-art and commercialism – and there never has been)

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The Six Questions You Need to Ask and Answer Before Starting a Photography Project

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Why the Deconstructed Photograph Doesn’t Work!

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PODCAST: A Photographic Life Episode 228: Plus Photographer Lise Johansson

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PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 224: Plus Photographer Sean Lotman

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PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 219: Plus Photographer Arne Svenson

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TALK: ‘Shooting Into The Future and Missing’: What is Contemporary Photography?

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PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 216: Plus Photographer Mickey Smith

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PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 210: Plus Photographer Edmund Clark

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The Nude and Photography: That Was Then, But This Is Now…

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PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 202: Plus Photographer Asiko

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PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 175: Plus Photographer Kristina Varaksina

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Does Photography Have an Inferiority Complex?

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PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 171: Plus Photographer Peter Fraser

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PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 170: Plus Photographer Michelle Watt

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PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 167: Plus Photographer Simon Roberts

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PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 159: Plus Photographer Jill Beth Hanes

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PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 62: Plus Photographer Sunil Gupta

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