Popular Photography, formerly known as Popular Photography & Imaging, also called Pop Photo, is a monthly American

United States

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 consumer magazine

Magazine

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 founded in 1937 and the world's largest imaging magazine

Magazine

Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles. They are generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three...

, with an editorial staff twice the size of its nearest competitor.

The current publisher is Jeffrey Roberts and the current Editor-in-Chief is John Owens.

History

According to its auditor, the Audit Bureau of Circulations (or ABC), Popular Photography & Imaging has a rate base (that is, subscription and single copy sales) of 400,000 with a total audience of 2,085,000.

It was sold by Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S.

Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S.

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 to Bonnier

Bonnier Corporation

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in 2009.