3.16.2009

Monday 7

Medford Taylor



Medford Taylor was born in North Carolina and he stayed there until he graduated from High Point University in the 60's With a bachelors degree in science and five years as a Naval Officer under his belt, he headed off to the University of Missouri where he decided to get a graduates degree in photojournalism. After college he worked for the Houston Chronicle and then the Virginian- Pilot in Norfolk. During these years he freelanced for Newsweek and Time Magazine. In 1984 Taylor's work was published in National Geographic, one of the many times this happened. He was fortunate enough to photograph the Everglades, Newfoundland and the Big Bend National Park. Medford's photographs have been published in national and international magazines including Air and Space and GEO. Currently he lives in Richmond and continues to work in the digital field.

Website:http://www.medfordtaylor.com/

Published work: http:http://photography.nationalgeographic.com/photography/photos/life-color-red/red-oats-taylor.html

Essay: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2009/02/medford-taylor-mariposa-y-michoaca%CC%81n/

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