Note on accessibility: Due to the controversial nature of David Hamilton's subject matter, many of the "4500 artistic photographies" are restricted from public commercial databases. Collectors are advised to check local laws regarding age of consent and obscenity legislation before acquiring physical copies.
Hamilton's work is defined by a dreamy, soft-focus quality often achieved by "blowing on the lens" to create a natural fog or using fine mesh to diffuse light. This technique, combined with a pastel palette, sought to evoke the feel of rather than documentary photography. Note on accessibility: Due to the controversial nature