Jack Schofield (30 October 1947 – 31 March 2020) was a British technology journalist. He wrote the Ask Jack column for The Guardian and covered technology for the newspaper from 1983 to 2010.

He edited photography and computing techniques and wrote many books on photography and on computing, including The Darkroom Book (1981).

Jack Schofield (journalist)

He died on 31 March 2020 of a heart attack on 27 March 2020, aged 72.

Jack Schofield (journalist)

Publications

The Darkroom Book: the comprehensive step-by-step guide to processing your colour or black-and-white photographs. Schofield was consulting editor. London: Spring, 1981, 1982. Feltham, UK: Newnes, 1983. . New York: Ziff Davis, 1981. . New York: Amphoto, 1981, 1985, 1987, 1988. . Photographing People. Littlehampton Book Services, 1982. . Nude and Glamour Photography. You & Your Camera Photography Series. Glasgow: Collins, 1981, 1982. Schofield was consultant editor. . How Famous Photographers Work. New York: Amphoto, 1983. Edited by Schofield. .

Jack Schofield (journalist)

References

2020 deaths

Deaths from myocardial infarction

British journalists

British photographers

1947 births