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The pleasure of collecting photobooks and books about photography
when I was new to photography, back in the 1980s when I was in my early 20s, I gravitated heavily to books about the craft and practice of photography. I then sort of moved on to philosophy and essays; all of which I enjoyed and derived a great deal from. And all the while I
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What do you do with all the photographs you take? Who actually sees them?
I’m an advocate for the enjoyment of photographs in the physical realm in some shape of form. I believe that no one enjoys looking at photographs on a screen, small (phone) or not so small (tablet, computer etc). What people love doing though is looking at prints, visiting galleries, holding albums/photobooks; anything that encourages taking
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PHOTOBOOK: On The Ground
The second photobook based around the 2012 New York thunderstorm images I took on my iPhone 4. This version is self-published and handmade in an edition of 100.
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PHOTOBOOK: Instagram 3
Another installment of my printed version of a fundamentally pointless internet photography presence. Because no one, NO ONE, seriously looks at photos online. It’s an emotionless and soul-destroying activity.
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PHOTOBOOK: Uncommon Bampton
A series of intentionally ordinary photographs of Bampton (Oxfordshire) that formed part of an exhibition hosted by Bampton Community Archive in 2016. The whole project was an antidote to the chocolate box/jigsaw puzzle “Downton Abbey Bampton” (Downton Abbey village scenes are filmed in Bampton, where I live).