JANUARY 1998 CONTENTS
Cover Story 
The Pope in Cuba by P.F. Bentley - Multimedia coverage of the Pope's historic visit to Cuba. Read "VOICES FROM CUBA" written by Martha Brant. 

Columns 
Bill Pierce's Nuts & Bolts - "The Leica, the SLR and the Eye of the Photographer" 
Amy Bowers - "Is TV Shooting a Specialty Business?" 
Elizabeth Anstead - "Warriors with Cameras" 

Editorial 
"Specialization in the Age of the Platypus"  by Dirck Halstead. 

War Stories and Legends 
"The Photographer and the Porker" by Jack Kurtz

 

FEBRUARY - MARCH 1998 CONTENTS


Cover Story 
History by Carl Mydans - A multimedia retrospective with appreciations by Marianne Fulton, Peter Howe, and David Hume Kennerly. Read a chapter from Carl's book in progress:  "View from the Edge of a Storm" about the Cuban Missile Crisis. 
 
Columns 
Bill Pierce's Nuts & Bolts - "A Rennaisance Playpus" 
Amy Bowers - "The Undead Dog" 

Editorial
"Photojournalists and Responsibility for History" by Dirck Halstead. 

Camera Corner 
A review of the Nikon F5 System by Dirck Halstead.

 

APRIL 1998 CONTENTS


Cover Story 
Murray Close's Movies - A multimedia presentation from one of the world's top film unit photographers.   

Feature Stories   
Magical Decisive Moments from film director-producer Steven-Charles Jaffe 
Publish or Perish - early celebrity photography by Marianne Fulton. 

Columns 
Bill Pierce's Nuts & Bolts "Shooting the Stage" 
Amy Bowers - "Priorities on the Set"   

Editorial 
Are picture editors an endangered species?  by Dirck Halstead 
                             
War Stories and Legends 
"Over the Edge With Sylvester Stallone" by Dirck Halstead

 

MAY / JUNE 1998 CONTENTS


Cover Story 
David Hume Kennerly - Inside "Seinfeld" - Behind the scenes at the final episode of America's top TV show. 

Feature Stories 
Get the Picture: A Personal History in Photojournalism by John G. Morris - Review by Contributing Editor Marianne Fulton 

New Ideas For Photojournalism Today, Part I and II - by Tom Hubbard 

Columns 
Bill Pierce's Nuts & Bolts - "New York Photography" 

Editorial 
Are Picture Editors and Endangered Species? Part II by Dirck Halstead 

Camera Corner 
A review of Canon's Stablized Lenses by Dirck Halstead

 


 

JULY 1998 CONTENTS


Cover Stories 
David Brauchli's Kosovo Diary - A personal account of the Balkan conflict. 

Generations: Wally and Win MacNamee A double feature of the father/son duo. 

The Editors Speak Up - Essays by Jay Colton, David Friend, Joe Elbert and Monica Cipnic
 
Columns 
Bill Pierce's Nuts & Bolts - "Darkroom on a Desktop" 
Amy Bowers - "Reflections from the Four Corners Manhunt" 

Editorial 
Are Picture Editors an Endangered Species? Conclusion  
by Dirck Halstead


 

AUGUST 1998 CONTENTS


Cover Story 
Diana Walker - Access To The Presidency 

Features 
Take Another Look At "Requiem" 

What A Trip With The President Is Really Like 
by Dirck Halstead 

Columns 
Bill Pierce's Nuts & Bolts - Books That Teach 
Amy Bowers TV Talk - A Slam Dunk Misses in Montana 
Roger Williams - Radio Corner 
Jim Colburn - Don't Ask - Hey Monica, Thanks for the Work 

Editorial 
The Monica Lesson by Dirck Halstead 

SEPTEMBER 1998 CONTENTS


Cover Story 
Join The Day - Stories from Blind America
by David Snider

Features 
A Photographer's Diary - Monica, Bill, Boris and Me
by Dirck Halstead 

Letter From Moscow by Otto Pohl 

Columns 
Bill Pierce's Nuts & Bolts - Hot Lights 
Amy Bowers TV Talk - Tangled Webs, Presidential Goo Stains 

Editorial 
What Publisher's Don't Understand by Dirck Halstead 

Camera Corner: Revisiting the Canon XL1 
We're Not Special Anymore by Larry Hatteberg 
The Canon XL1 and Panasonic LT75 in Hawaii 
by Mike Parker

 

OCTOBER 1998 CONTENTS


Cover Story 
Walter Iooss - Sports and Beauty 

Features 
Great Expectations by Marianne Fulton 
Saving Photojournalism by Peter Howe 
Photo Nosh Menu by David Friend 

Columns 
Police Scanning in the Real World by Roger Williams 
Bill Pierce's Nuts & Bolts 
Specialization: Is is a PAL or a Mule? by Amy Bowers 
Happy Freakin' Anniversary by Jim Colburn 

Editorial 
Looking Ahead to Photojournalism 2001 by Dirck Halstead 

Camera Corner 
Photokina Report by Sal DiMarco

NOVEMBER 1998 CONTENTS


Cover Story
John Glenn - Still the Right Stuff
by David Hume Kennerly

Features
Crisis? What Crisis? A Photographer's Diary
by David Brauchli
1999 Platypus Workshop Application 

Columns
Setting Your Sites - Bill Pierce's Nuts & Bolts
Let's Kill All the Leica Collectors - Jim Colburn
The Good Old Days - Amy Bowers TV Talk 

Editorial
About the Platypus Workshop by Dirck Halstead 

Camera Corner
In Focus, Out of Focus, Autofocus
by Dirck Halstead

DECEMBER 1998 CONTENTS


Cover Stories 
Wild West Doggie Tails  by Joyce Fay

Seinoff - The last Days of Seinfeld
by David Hume Kennerly 

Features 
Beat Them At Their Own Game by Peter Howe
Looking Back At Brady by Dennis Brack
1999 Platypus Workshop Application 

Columns 
Marilyn - Bill Pierce's Nuts & Bolts 
Your Name Available Now! For $75 - Jim Colburn
Is NABET Goofy to take on Mickey? - Amy Bowers
World Band Radio Listening - Roger Williams

Editorial 
Listening to the Inner Voices by Dirck Halstead 

Camera Corner 
Sony's DVCam Field Editing System
by Dirck Halstead

 

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