Professional Photographer Magazine

"We follow exactly what Professional Photographer magazine, PPA and SMS say: and every year our gross INCOME DOUBLES OR TRIPLES. Business has been phenomenal - it's all we can do to keep up."
Rebecca & Michael Zoumberos, Limelight Photography

Reach an audience that is unmatched. No other magazine in the industry reaches a LARGER number of PAID SUBSCRIBERS. They buy it to read it.

• 51,015 circulation with the December 2010 issue
• 82.8% have read 4 OUT OF THE LAST 4 issues*
• 83.9% of our circulation are Portrait, Wedding and Special Event photographers - reaching MORE of that specialty than any other magazine in the industry
• MORE THAN HALF PASS ALONG their copies of Professional Photographer to one to five ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS giving you more than 100,000 seeing your ad.*
• Professional Photographer is the ONLY magazine that reaches the ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP of PPA.

*Reader Survey, July 2009

Download the 2011 Media Kit.

SEP Action News

"Action News has given me so many helpful tips for my business, and I find something new and useful in every issue..." Mary Kay Stein, Photographer

Want to reach sport & event photographers? You'll find them reading SEP Action News. Advertising in this newsletter is the most cost-effective way to reach this growing market every 90 days.

Almost 8,000 sport & event photographers see each ad - the largest concentration in the industry.

Download the 2010 Rate Card.

Hot One Awards

Every year Professional Photographer honors the hottest new photographic products in today's professional market with the Professional Photographer Hot One Awards. This competition recognizes the products that possess exceptional quality, innovation, design, and performance as judged by a distinguished panel of industry experts.

Winners of the coveted Professional Photographer Hot One Awards receive enviable print and online exposure. In our annual Hot One special issue (March 2011), we feature each winning product with a full description, color photograph, MSRP, and the manufacturer's Web site URL. For increased exposure, the showcase is posted on PPmag.com for one year - a handy "shopping guide" for our readers that will drive increased sales for your products.

Learn more about the Hot One Awards

Professional Photographer Cover Photo Contest

Over a three-month period in 2008, Professional Photographer's first-ever cover photo contest received more than 50,397 entries from 5,782 individuals. Traffic on PPmag.com during the contest increased more than 30 percent.

Sponsors of the cover contest will be featured on full-page promotional house ads in three issues of the magazine. Sponsor logos appear on every page of the contest section of the PPmag.com Web site, and in every promotional e-mail (minimum of three). Promotional banners carrying sponsor logos are placed on our sister site ppa.com and its OurPPA forum. Winners of the contest are awarded prizes provided by sponsors and featured prominently in both the magazine and the Web site.

Click here for more information in the 2011 Professional Photographer Media Kit