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Pleased to announce that I’ll be doing a talk on the Camversation platform in April. Camversation is a lively online community offering hosting a range of photography talks, lectures and workshops onlin eat very low cost. I’ll be there on Monday 17th April at 7:00pm Tickets are available at £3.75…

Many thanks to York Camera Club for their review of my recent Zoom presentation. Last night, York Camera Club hosted a presentation from John Gill, based around his Street Photography and Portraits. John’s work is mainly based in the North and he included images from his acclaimed co-authored book ‘After…

I’m pleased to announce I’ve a new book out Called “TWO” it’s produced through the Progressive Publishing House (PPH) and is available in both digital and physical formats. The 84 page hardcover (21cmx21cm) has around 100 photographs loosely based on the theme of couples. All ordering is handled directly by…

Quite a successful year, exhibitions in both the UK and Japan and another few hundred pictures for the archives. Here’s a short selection of photos taken this year – one for each month. It’s definitely getting harder to take street photographs now, people seem to be more suspicious of photographers…

I’ll be speaking (via Zoom) at the ‘Progressive Street & Art Photo Festival’ in Milan, Italy On October 11th at 5pm UK time There’s a short interview at the Progressive Festival site: https://www.progresfestival.com/john-gill Interview with John Gill Your photos are very precise in defining a particular geographic area, the city…

Seems to be photography talks and lectures season again and already quite a few bookings already (list below). If you are interested in attending or would like me to speak at any events please get in touch. February 23rd 2023 – York Camera Club (Zoom event) March 6th 2023 –…

I’m happy to be featured in a new photographic anthology – Black & White – A Selection of Contemporary Photography book. The book features the work of thirty photographers of various nationalities and styles with a preview available at https://issuu.com/joaogrilocoelho/docs/b_w_book_preview Book size 30x23cms, hardcover, 248 pages. Published in Portugal, It…

I’ll be giving a presentation to the Royal Photographic Society over Zoom on the 29th May 2022 if anyone wants to join in. There’ll be a wide selection of images and a few pointers to my way of thinking on street photography in general. More details on the RPS site…

When we started with the street photos we didn’t really think they’d be of interest to many people at all, at best one or two local people might be able to relate to them. For one thing quite a lot of people really hated the photos (and us for doing…

We’re pleased to announce the latest exhibition of photographs from the After the Coal Dust project by Bridget and me will be on display at Hebden Bridge Town Hall from 29th of March to 25th April 2022. There is a cafe and bar available on the opening evening on the…

They will feature a selection of photographs taken by Bridget and me in a new exhibition at Hebden Bridge Town Hall from March 28th to April 25th 2022. Hebden Bridge is well worth a visit irrespective of the “After the Coal Dust” event (although why not time your stay to…

I’m featured in the Progressive Street Great Britain edition of their e-zine and print magazine released recently. There are loads of photos and written pieces by the editorial team and the featured photographers. My piece is called “The (dis)United Kingdom 🙂 The magazine can be viewed online, or a print…