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In Search of Bill Jay, Episode 4: ‘The Sixties End and The Future is Bright’

Posted on 23/06/202223/06/2022 by gscott20120

It’s Time In Photography For Some New Reference Points…

Posted on 12/06/202212/06/2022 by gscott20125

PODCAST: In Search of Bill Jay, Episode 3, ‘Tony Ray Jones, Diane Arbus and Weegee in NYC’

Posted on 16/05/202216/05/2022 by gscott20120

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

Posted on 02/05/202203/05/2022 by gscott20120

Is Documentary Photography Obsessed With Sad?

Posted on 18/04/202220/05/2022 by gscott20121

Audio In Search of Bill Jay Podcast Opinions

PODCAST: In Search Of Bill Jay, Episode 1, ‘The Search Begins: It Was a Snap Shot Magazine’

Posted on 17/03/202217/03/2022 by gscott20125

Audio In Search of Bill Jay Podcast

PODCAST: Introducing ‘In Search of Bill Jay’

Posted on 22/02/2022 by gscott20120

Audio Opinions Podcasts: A Photographic Life

PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 191: Christmas Special, Plus Curator, Editor, and Photographic Consultant Zelda Cheatle

Posted on 22/12/202113/12/2021 by gscott20120

Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay Opinions

Seven Days in New York: Tony Ray Jones, Bill Jay, a Host of Characters and the Future of British Photography

Posted on 16/09/202128/09/2021 by gscott20120

Audio Opinions Podcasts: A Photographic Life

PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 162: Plus Photographer Mik Critchlow

Posted on 02/06/202127/05/2021 by gscott20120

Look to the Masters of Painting and Photography

Posted on 30/05/202131/05/2021 by gscott20120

Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay Opinions

Original (and Reproduction) Thoughts…

Posted on 04/04/2021 by gscott20120

Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay Opinions

Julia Margaret Cameron: An Appraisal

Posted on 21/03/2021 by gscott20120

Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay Opinions

Ansel Adams: A Few Personal Notes

Posted on 26/02/2021 by gscott20121

Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay Opinions

Bill Brandt: A true but fictional first encounter

Posted on 23/02/2021 by gscott20120

Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay Opinions

David Hurn: A personal appraisal by Bill Jay

Posted on 20/02/202120/02/2021 by gscott20121

Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay Opinions

Why Weegee was not a Westerner: Or, the secret of successful landscape photography

Posted on 20/02/202120/02/2021 by gscott20123

Opinions Podcasts: A Photographic Life

PODCAST: A Photographic Life, ‘US Election Photography Special’, Episode 133: Plus Photographer Richard Beaven

Posted on 11/11/202008/11/2020 by gscott20120

ON SALE: What Does Photography Mean to You?

Posted on 06/11/202009/11/2020 by gscott20123

The Family Album

Posted on 29/08/202030/08/2020 by gscott20120

Zeitgeist Images in a Changing World

Posted on 16/08/2020 by gscott20122

History and Photography

Posted on 23/05/202026/09/2020 by gscott20120

You Can’t Know Everyone, But You Should Know a Few!

Posted on 22/05/202022/05/2020 by gscott20120

Opinions Podcasts: A Photographic Life

PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 105: Plus Photographer Jessica Backhaus

Posted on 29/04/202025/04/2020 by gscott20120

Opinions Podcasts: A Photographic Life

PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 87: Richard Avedon ‘Christmas Special’ Plus Gideon Lewin and the UNP Photo Proust Questionaire

Posted on 25/12/201919/12/2019 by gscott20120

Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay Opinions

Bill Jay Archive: The Perils and Pleasures of Making Lists

Posted on 20/12/201921/12/2019 by gscott20120

Icons of Photography Opinions

Icons of Photography: Roger Fenton

Posted on 17/12/2019 by gscott20120

Opinions Podcasts: A Photographic Life

PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 79: Plus Photographic Critic, Historian, Educator, Curator and Writer A.D.Coleman

Posted on 30/10/201931/10/2019 by gscott20120

You Need the Past to Inform the Present and the Future. Sander, Chambi, Penn, and Onward…

Posted on 12/10/2019 by gscott20121

Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay Opinions

BILL JAY ARCHIVE: Women in Photography: 1840 – 1900

Posted on 24/04/201909/11/2019 by gscott20120

Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay Opinions

Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay Now Available for FREE on YouTube!

Posted on 21/04/201921/04/2019 by gscott20122

Opinions Podcasts: A Photographic Life

PODCAST: A Photographic Life, Episode 43: Plus Photographer Marc Wilson

Posted on 20/02/201908/05/2019 by gscott20120

Opinions photo education

No More Heroes Any More!

Posted on 19/01/201920/01/2019 by gscott20125

Kick over the statues! Are the icons of photography still relevant?

Posted on 11/11/201814/11/2018 by gscott20120

Is photography stuck in a constantly repeating loop?

Posted on 07/08/2018 by gscott20120

Creating Photographic Archives for the Future

Posted on 05/07/2018 by gscott20122