Tag: Bill Jay

  • Bill Jay | Photographer and writer

    Bill Jay | Photographer and writer | The Guardian: Bill Jay, who has died aged 68, started out as a photographer but made his reputation as a writer on and advocate of photography. He was the first editor, in 1968, of the immensely influential magazine Creative Camera and then founder, in 1970, of Album photo-magazine (which ran for…

  • The Online Photographer: A Wise, Iconoclastic Voice

    The Online Photographer says: It is a fine day in May, and the trees are leafing out, showing the bright tender green I associate with newness, and the sun is shining, and the news from Costa Rica is that Bill Jay has died in his sleep. viaKen Jarecke