David Bailey

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A side-by-side composite showing a Jean Shrimpton contact sheet marked up in red and yellow grease pencil on the left, and a Mick Jagger contact sheet marked in red and blue on the right.
How David Bailey's photos turned Mick Jagger and Michael Caine into 1960s design icons – never-before-seen contact sheets behind Box of Pin-Ups go on sale

By Tom May Published

News On sale now: 36 never-before-seen sheets from the sittings that produced one of photography's most influential portfolios

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If David Bailey doesn't even care what camera he is using, you really don’t need that medium format or full frame camera!

By Gavin Stoker Published

Opinion If we’re consistently told that a large sensor camera is what we need to be considered a ‘serious’ snapper, then that’s what we’ll aspire to. But I don’t believe great photography is really all about expensive gear

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Photography icon David Bailey to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Abbey Road Music Photography Awards 2025

By Kalum Carter Published

News David Bailey has shaped the way we see music, from jazz legends such as Duke Ellington and Miles Davis, to rock and pop icons including The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and David Bowie

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These photographers working in their 80s show that age is nothing to fear

By Tom May Published

OPINION Growing older is no barrier to creative brilliance, as these legendary photographers prove.

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The 25 best photographer autobiographies ever written

By Tom May Published

Books 25 famous photographers who have written an autobiography

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One of the world's best-known fashion and portrait photographers, David Bailey, puts on fashion show in Spain

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS A major exhibition of 140 of David Bailey's photographs showcasies London's cultural shift in the 60s and 70s

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Eighties by David Bailey
David Bailey’s new book 'Eighties' offers a glimpse into an iconic decade of fashion photography!

By Kalum Carter Published

News David Baliey's new photography book takes a look at the iconic 1980s through his fashion lens

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Taschen Sale
Get up to 75% off of some of the best photography books of all time in the Taschen sale!

By Kalum Carter Published

Deals Save BIG on iconic photography books from Annie Leibovitz, Peter Lindbergh, Helmut Newton, Sebastião Salgado, and more!

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Kate Winslet as war photographer Lee Miller, wearing military uniform and holding a camera
29 best movies about real photographers

By Tom May Last updated

Features Relive the lives and struggles of famous photographers in these fantastic movies

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Billingham Eventer MKII
50 years of craftsmanship! Billingham celebrates a major milestone

By Sebastian Oakley Published

News From humble fishing gear makers to run-ins with royalty, here's the Billingham story – and our favorite Billingham bags

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