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Photo District News magazine is the leading publication for professional photographers. For 25 years PDN has been the exclusive source of breaking news on new markets, clients and emerging trends in photography. Each month PDN showcases cutting-edge photographers, innovative techniques, imaging products and new technology.

PDN NETWORK

PDN supports visual arts professionals through a suite of influential print and online publications, innovative marketing tools for the industry and must-attend events. The PDN Network reaches all aspects of the industry including:

  • Photographers
  • Photo Students
  • Photo Agencies
  • Producers
  • Editorial and Ad Creatives
  • Photo Buyers

We can create an advertising program to run in print and across the network sites including PDNonline.com, PDNedu.com, PhotoServe.com and Photo Source. Contact your PDN rep to discuss the advertising and sponsorship opportunities available through the PDN Network.

ADVERTISING INFORMATION & RATE CARDS

Media Kits/Rates for 2009:
2009 PDN Media Kit
2009 PDN Classifieds Rates

Print Production information:
PDN Print Production Specs

SALES REPRESENTATIVES

Mark Brown, East/Midwest Advertising Director
(646) 654-5795 (New York, NY)
email: mkbrown@pdnonline.com

Lori Reale, West Coast Advertising Director
(858) 204-8956 (San Diego, CA)
email: lori.reale@nielsen.com

Dennis Tyhacz, Account Executive
(646) 654-5786 (New York, NY)
email: dennist@pdnonline.com

Mike Gangel, Account Executive
(646) 654-5318 (New York, NY)
email: mike.gangel@nielsen.com

PDN NETWORK INFO

PDN Classifieds
To place your classified ad in the magazine and online visit:
PDN Classified Rates & Info
Online order form or contact us at 646-654-5318.

PDNedu
PDNedu is the magazine for photography students and photo educators. Bring your advertising message to emerging photographers through this valuable magazine and web site.
2009 PDN Media Kit

Photo Source Guides
Photo Source Guides spotlight top pro equipment and services resources. Display advertisers receive a mini-review and special placement as a featured resource. Each Guide presents a topical feature story, tips from industry professionals and comprehensive listings. Photo Source guides are distributed to every PDN print subscriber.

2009 PDN Media Kit

Equipment Guide | April
The Photo Source Equipment Guide presents interviews with industry professionals about their projects and the challenges of today’s photo shoots. Reviews of retailers, rental houses and production companies cover both the new and favorite types of equipment needed for a complex shoot.

Stock Guide | June
The most comprehensive single-source magazine on the stock photography business, the Photo Source Stock Guide provides listings of hundreds of international stock photography sources. Detailed reviews of the foremost stock houses, news on the evolving business and indepth features provide photographers and creatives with a must-have overview of the stock industry.
Studio Guide | August

The industry’s #1 source for information on studio rental locations and retouching services in the U.S. and Canada, the Studio Guide is the ultimate resource for putting together a shoot anywhere in North America. The Photo Source Studio Guide is where photographers, location scouts and producers look before they shoot.

Wedding, Portraiture & Event Guide | December
Photo Source’s Wedding, Portraiture and Event (WPE) Guide now includes the added bonus of portraiture and event photography, making it the complete resource for photo equipment, digital techniques, marketing resources, wedding and event software, and more. With an overview of the wedding, portraiture and event market, the WPE Guide looks at current trends across the three genres and includes information on the latest online sales and marketing techniques for photographers serving these industry segments. Bonus distribution at Imaging USA and WPPI.

Photo Source Sales:  Dennis Tyhacz, dennist@pdnonline.com (646) 654-5786

Photo Source Sales:  Mike Gangel, mike.gangel@nielsen.com (646) 654-5318

PhotoServe
PhotoServe helps creatives and photo buyers find assignment photographers worldwide. Photographers interested in being a part of the visual database of the world's best photographers should contact their PhotoServe rep today. For information on PhotoServe, please click here.

PS100
PhotoServe.com members get to showcase their work in our special PS100 edition, published with November 2008 issue of PDN.

PS100 includes:
  • Special PS 100 page and online rates
  • Distribution to all November PDN subscribers
  • Bonus distribution to 15,000 art buyers and creatives
  • Distribution at PDN events, seminars and tradeshows

For information and Sales contact:

Kristie Nilsson - Eastern US / Eastern Canada / Europe / UK (646) 654-5812; knilsson@pdnonline.com
Jeanne Brei - Western US / Western Canada / Asia / Australia / South America (702) 254-3832; jeannebrei@cox.net

Sample Page
Single Page (Option 1) - Max. live image area including bleed is 5.4 x 6.9 inches
Single Page (Option 2) - Max. live image area is 4.6 x 6.9 inches
Spread - Max. live image area including bleed is 10.8 x 6.9 inches

IPNstock
The Independent Photography Network is a unique stock photography portal developed by PDN to allow photographers more control over their images in the stock market. IPN uses the power of the collective libraries of independent photographers and agencies to offer creatives a better alternative stock photography. For information on IPNstock, please click here.

IPNstock
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