About the Pictures Not Taken

I advise my students to never talk about the images they didn’t make – because that will become the only photo an editor ever wants. Now, someone has turned all of those stories of missed opportunities into a book.

And, of course, I desperately want to read about these non-existent photos now …

Sean O’Hagan at The Guardian dives into Will Steacy’s Photographs Not Taken, the stories behind 62 images they do not exist.