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A Case of Spirits

https://billjay.com/a-case-of-spirits/


A Tichy Example

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/a-tichy-example-pdf/


Ansel at 100

https://billjay.com/ansel-at-100/


Bedford Bertie

https://billjay.com/bedford-bertie/


Birt Acres (Unpublished,1973)

https://billjay.com/birt-acres-2/


Bring Back the Hat

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/bring-back-the-hat-pdf/


By the Light of a Putrid Haddock

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/by-the-light-of-a-putrid-haddock-pdf/


Censorship in Iraq

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/censorship-in-iraq-pdf/


Choosing and Losing (April 1982 for Camera Arts; also published in Ffotoview, Wales, Summer 1983.)

https://billjay.com/choosing-and-losing-2/


Confessions of a Gallery Hater

https://billjay.com/confessions-of-a-gallery-hater-2/


Confessions of an Artisan

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/confessions-of-an-artisan-pdf/


Contemplating Venus

https://billjay.com/contemplating-venus-2/


Cow Licks and Riis

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/cow-licks-and-riis-pdf/


Dangers in the Dark

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/dangers-in-the-dark-pdf/


Dinner with God

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/dinner-with-god-pdf/


Do Not Disturb (This was written early in 2007 when the news media was endlessly debating the “surge” in troop levels in Iraq.)

https://billjay.com/do-not-disturb-2/


Early Ballooning

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/early-ballooning-pdf/


Emil Otto Hoppe 1875-1973 (Published in Studies in Visual Communication, Special Issue, University of Pennsylvania, II (2), 1985.)

https://billjay.com/emil-otto-hoppe-1875-1973-2/


Excuse My Blush

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/excuse-my-blush-pdf/


Exposed to the Wind

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/exposed-to-the-wind-pdf/


Feeling Blue with a Red Croc Clutch

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/feeling-blue-with-a-red-croc-clutch-pdf/



Ferenc Berko and Fame (Published in Sun in the Blood of the Cat, Nazraeli Press, 2001)    

https://billjay.com/ferenc-berko-and-fame-2/


Finding Francis Frith

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/finding-francis-frith-pdf/


For Richer, For Poorer

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/for-richer-for-poorer-pdf/


Future of History

https://billjay.com/future-of-history/


Give Us the Word

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/give-us-the-word-pdf/


Goodbye Alex

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/goodbye-alex-pdf/


Guilty as Charged

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/guilty-as-charged-pdf/


Hat Camera

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/hat-cameras-pdf/


Health and Beauty

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/health-and-beauty-pdf/


History of Photography- inside out (2007)

https://billjay.com/history-of-photography-inside-out-2/


In the Eyes of the Dead

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/in-the-eyes-of-the-dead-pdf/


Incest in Academia (Written for Camera Arts, November 1980, and illustrated with photographs by Myron Wood.)

https://billjay.com/incest-in-academia-2/


J.M. Cameron- an appraisal (1978)

https://billjay.com/j-m-cameron-an-appraisal-2/


Jack Mitchell (Written c.1985 as an introduction to a portfolio of Jack Mitchell’s photographs but I have no idea if it was ever published.)    

https://billjay.com/jack-mitchell-2/


Left is Right

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/left-is-right-pdf/


Mechanical Eye

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/mechanical-eye-pdf/


Move a Muscle

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/move-a-muscle-pdf/


Photo as Metaphor (Published in Newsletter, Daytona Beach Community College, Spring/Summer 1987)    

https://billjay.com/photo-as-metaphor-2/


Photo Contradictions are Clear

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/photo-contradictions-are-clear-pdf/


Photographic Pleasures (Published in The British Journal of Photography, 10 January 1986.)            

https://billjay.com/photographic-pleasures-2/


Prison Portraits

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/prison-portraits-pdf/


Problem with Pussy

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/problem-with-pussy-pdf/


Search for the Soul

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/search-for-the-soul-pdf/


Smoking in the Darkroom

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/smoking-in-the-darkroom-pdf/


The Camera Fiend

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/the-camera-fiend-pdf/


The Photographer

https://billjay.com/the-photographer/


Uncaring Camera- Morality (1990)

https://billjay.com/uncaring-camera-morality-2/


Victorian Traveler (1981)

https://billjay.com/victorian-traveler-2/


What’s in a Name

https://billjay.com/pdfviewer/whats-in-a-name-pdf/