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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Tom May

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

David Bailey.

Worried you're getting on a bit, and there's a 'best before' date on your career? Well, there's an army of octogenarian photographers who will politely – or perhaps mischievously – prove you wrong. 

From global fashion shoots to humble village fêtes, some of the industry’s greats are still making remarkable work well into their eighth and ninth decades. Their secret? Curiosity, passion and an unshakable belief that there’s always another picture worth taking.

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