CON TEN TS
VOLUME XXXII
ISSUE 8
AUGUST 2012
ON OUR COVER: An image Martin Morrell shot in Burma in February 2012 for the UK edition of Condé Nast
Traveller. Morrell is one of three travel photographers profiled in “Traveling in Style,” page 38.
THIS PAGE: The vertical gardens at CaixaForum Madrid, photographed by Monika Höfler and Jens Schwarz
for Travel+Leisure. To read about the magazine’s redesign and its new approach to assigning travel
photography, see “Client Meeting: The Road Less Traveled,” page 74.
12 PDNews
A Q&A with Massoud Hossaini about his Pulitzer Prize-winning
photo, and his work in Afghanistan; Ben Ingham on covering
the Tour of Rwanda bike race; how Magadalena Wosinska
applied everything she learned as an assistant to landing clients
and launching her career.
BY DAVID WALKER AND MEGHAN AHEARN
The Travel & locaTion issue
26 INTO THE WILD
Wildlife photographer and conservationist Florian Schulz
dedicates his life to telling the stories of the planet’s imperiled
ecosystems. Schulz spoke with PDN about his new book,
a compelling look at the Arctic, and what it takes to create
images that do it justice.
BY CONOR RISCH
32 ON THE EDGE
An interview with Carsten Peter, who is known for doing
whatever it takes to capture images in any conditions,
from the crater of a volcano to the interior of a glacier.
BY HOLLY STUART HUGHES
38 TRAVELING IN STYLE
How three top travel photographers refined their photographic
styles to create images that communicate more than just the
beauty of a location.
BY CONOR RISCH, MEGHAN AHEARN AND HOLLY STUART HUGHES
44 HOME AND AWAY
Excerpts from the journal entries collected in Ed Kashi’s new book,
Witness Number Eight: Photojournalisms, and from the afterword
by his wife, Julie Winokur, offer a glimpse of a marriage and
partnership coping with the career demands of photojournalism.
BY ED KASHI AND JULIE WINOKUR
creaTe
72 Spotlight: Balancing Creative
and Client Focus
Jamie Appelbaum, senior art producer at McGarry Bowen,
on choosing the right photographer for every advertising
assignment.
INTERVIE W BY HOLLY STUART HUGHES
74 Client Meeting: The Road Less Traveled
The newly redesigned Travel+Leisure relies on big, bold images
that break with travel photography convention to deliver a
combination of inspiration and information to its restless readers.
BY CONOR RISCH
The winners’ gallery for The Great outdoors photo
contest begins on page 49.
© T+L /photo by Monika höfler and Jens sch warz
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