The self-doubt of artists (unedited version)

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Garry Cook is performing photography at the National Photography Symposium

Photo: Ian Clegg Since photography became a mass-participatory past-time – i.e. everybody is taking photographs these days, all the time – practitioners and their academic overlords have been freaking out about the future of photography. Basically people have been worrying about over-binging on images and how photographers can carry on making money in the digital […]

Frigging great photos on display at the Great Exhibition of the North in Newcastle

I’ve long been let down by major photography galleries and the boring, conceptual and god damned unfathomable exhibitions they frequently put on. So, believe me, I was bloody shocked to find some of the best photography I’ve seen in yonks on display during the Great Exhibition of the North in Newcastle and Gateshead this summer. […]

Best camera phones 2018

It’s summer holiday time. You want to take photos of everywhere you go. You don’t want to carry a huge camera around with you. So, you buy a new smart phone. But which one? Ignoring the fact the mobile phones are built to deliberately slow down, seize up, freeze and crash after two years so […]

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