2 August, 2025
Photographers in fiction
I’ve just finished reading Tatjana Soli’s amazing novel The Lotus Eaters which tells the story of a female press photographer documenting the Vietnam war. As so often, I’m somet...
3 March, 2025
Film Camera Zen – Book Review
A little while ago I was contacted by the company promoting Bellamy Hunt’s new book, Film Camera Zen, asking me if I would like to take a look at a copy for the benefit o...
21 December, 2023
Some Cool Books for 35mmc Readers (Part 2)
Part 1 of this article described interesting and useful books about: Film Cameras & Systems Digital Photography & Processes Photographic Arts & Techniques This final...
26 November, 2023
Some Cool Books for 35mmc Readers (Part 1)
Over the decades, my “photography-book GAS” filled a floor-to-ceiling bookcase. But I’ve gradually weeded it back to just one 35-inch shelf of my favorite volumes. They are my m...
23 October, 2023
The Meaning in the Making – Mini Book Review
I read quite a lot. Always have, at least since I’ve been able to. I do not say this to brag, just stating a fact. I find reading good books to be one of the best ever pas...
23 May, 2023
Seasons of East Van, 2022 – Book Review
Mike DiPietro started the Seasons of East Van photography project early in 2018, and released the first photo book in 2023. I found Seasons of East Van through Instagram: a seem...
14 April, 2022
5 Analogue Zines You Should Try: Pt1 – By Holly Gilman
I love photography books in all their guises - Monograph, Theory, Practical (although perhaps practical books feature less than the others) - but undoubtedly there are many grea...
21 December, 2021
‘Inherit the Land’ by Jack Lueders-Booth – Review by Joshua Wright
Inherit the Land is the kind of documentary photography I aspire to create.
In this 96 page book, Jack Lueders-Booth explores the living conditions, the people, and the culture...