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Forever Autumn in Swindon
The sun rises over Lydiard Fields, Swindon, 2019. In late 2018 I began work on a three-month assignment in Swindon, Wiltshire. The photographs in this post were made while staying in the town. The post is titled after the song from War of The Worlds famously recorded by Justin Hayward, who was born in Dean…
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The difference between photojournalism, documentary, editorial, and commercial photography
I used to struggle with the difference between these genres of photography, which on the surface all seem broadly the same. While it’s fair to say they are closely related, there are some subtle differences between them. Photojournalism First, photojournalism, which is primarily about recording an event, and telling a viewer what happened via a series of…