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Brooklyn Beckham photo book backlash hasn’t aged well – was ‘brand Beckham’ to blame or the braying public?
Opinion I always hated the backlash to Brooklyn’s photo book. Sure, I think the timing and execution were all wrong, but critics and armchair warriors were unnecessarily harsh on a teenage photographer finding his voice
These are my top 12 photography books published in 2025
BEST OF 2025 I think these are the best titles about photography published this year – each one makes an ideal seasonal read for lovers of the medium
Vivian Maier: Street Photographer review: an insight into one of photography's greatest stories
Review A compelling glimpse into the work of a master of street photography, this monograph captures both the intimacy of Maier’s images and the story behind their discovery
Joel Meyerowitz: How I Make Photographs review: Learn from one of street photography's greatest photographers
Review A rare, accessible window into the methods and philosophy of a street photography legend
Record 2 by Daido Moriyama review: A masterclass in street photography
Review Exploring Moriyama’s second collected volume of his personal journal, 'Record 2', captures the raw energy, intuition, and emotional depth that define one of street photography’s greatest living voices
Marvin E. Newman. Photographs 1949–1983 review: an overlooked street photography master
Review An essential exploration of an overlooked master, tracing the evolution of color street photography and the breadth of Newman’s vision.
Find Your Frame: A Street Photography Masterclass by Craig Whitehead review
Review A concise, well-structured book packed with practical advice and clear examples; an ideal starting point for anyone wanting to improve their street photography.
Street Photography: A History in 100 Iconic Photographs by David Gibson review
Review An inspiring overview of the evolution of street photography, David Gibson’s book is both a visual history and a practical prompt for photographers looking to deepen their craft.
