Photo District News | PDN

Photo District News is the juggernaut for information on the professional photo industry. Oriented towards pros, PDN is also a valuable resouce for students and aspiring amateurs. The monthly print versions of PDN focus on specific themes (editorial, photojournalism, stock, wedding, etc.). Check out the following online resources as well:

PDN Newswire - timely updates on news in the photo industry

PDN Pulse - blog on professional photography by PDN editors

PDNedu - magazine for emerging photographers and photo educators

PDN Contests - gateway to stardom (even if short-lived) for pros and amateurs

The annual subscription is $65 — although members of many pro associations may be able to subscribe for substantially less.

From the PDN site:
“Photo District News (PDN), the award-winning monthly magazine for the professional photographer, has been covering the professional photographic industry for over two decades. Every month, PDN delivers unbiased news and analysis, interviews, and portfolios of the latest photographic work. PDN delivers the information photographers need to survive in a competitive business - from marketing and business advice to legal issues, photographic techniques, new technologies, and more.

PDNonline covers breaking news stories and delivers in-depth features on the photo industry, including interviews and profiles, reports on new products both analog and digital, and information on useful sources for professional photographers. PDNOnline’s photo essays and galleries explore the work of photography’s masters and today’s emerging talent.”