Magazine Publishers Launching Ad Campaign to Promote Print

The big five (Hearst, Time Inc, Condé Nast, Meredith, and Wenner) have come together in an attempt to convince readers print is still king.  With the help of agency Y&R NY the five companies are putting out “The Power of Print” campaign starting in May.  The ads will run in almost 100 different magazines and [...]

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A Nod from SPD Courtesy of Field & Stream

SPD announced the medal finalists today for Pub 45 and I’m happy to say that some of my work was included courtesy of Field & Stream in the Photo Section (multiple issues) category.  I’ve been working with Field & Stream continuously over the past 4 years ever since photo editor Amy Berkley gave me one [...]

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Saddened by National Geographic Adventure’s Closing

I was just made aware of National Geographic Adventure’s closing via aphotoeditor.  While I’m continually saddened by the barrage of magazine closings, this one hit particularly close too home.  I had just wrapped an assignment the day before Thanksgiving for an incredibly well written and conceived article that we see far too little of these [...]

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Magazine Publishers Forming a Digital Distribution Alliance

Word started breaking courtesy of the New York Times last night that Time Inc, Hearst, Condé Nast and Meredith are becoming partners in a new a digital distribution venture, an Itunes Store for Magazines basically.  I for one say bravo.  Glad to hear an aggressive move is finally being taken to get magazines ready for [...]

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Ouch… Magazines Still Very Much Feeling the Pain.

Magazines have been hurting, we all know that.  Well some new numbers were released today and the news is pretty sobering.  Magazine ad pages are down 21.2% from last year’s 3rd quarter on average.  It’s even more depressing when you see the individual drops at some of the major titles: From Media Daily News: In [...]

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Field & Stream Favorite Cover Poll

Field & Stream has a poll going on their Facebook page for fans asking which is their favorite cover of the year so far.  I’m very proud to say five of the covers (below) were shot by yours truly.  I’ve been super fortunate to be part of an amazing creative dynamic with PE Amy Berkley [...]

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