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Michael Langford was a major influence on British photographic education. He was a fellow and Course Director in Photography at the Royal College of Art and was renowned for producing a string of 24 books, translated into many languages, which have remained the standard reference works for students and professionals alike across the world.

Michael started his career at the age of 16, as a photographer's apprentice, was later assigned to the RAF Photographic Section, worked with a press photography firm and as an industrial photographer. Michael continued as a professional photographer throughout his life and his work has appeared ...

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