DOUBLEtruck Magazine Wins a POY!

March 13, 2006 - Winners of the Sixty-Third Annual Pictures of the Year International (POYi) competition are in. DOUBLEtruck, ZUMA's cutting-edge photojournalism magazine, beat out top publications worldwide to receive an Award of Excellence for Best Use of Photography in a magazine.

"DOUBLEtruck's POY Award of Excellence recognizes our commitment to showcasing the finest in professional photography. I'm very proud of the great photographers whose work graces our issues and our hard working staff. It's a big honor to be ranked among the best in the world," said DOUBLEtruck publisher, Scott Mc Kiernan.

Previous winners in this category include National Geographic, The New York Times Magazine, Sports Illustrated, TIME and Newsweek.

To ensure that DOUBLEtruck Magazine continues to be the world's most outstanding outlet for high-impact pictures, please show your support and subscribe today at www.DOUBLEtruckmagazine.com/subscriptions_2006.shtml or click here.

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Connect 06, the first annual Palm Springs Photo Festival, kicks off this month offering numerous invaluable opportunities to learn and network, led by luminaries in the photography industry. Inspired by The Rencontres D'Arles, Europe's oldest and largest photo festival, Connect 06 is sure to inspire even the most seasoned pros. Highlights include: eight hands-on, small-group workshops; ten multifaceted seminars and round-table discussions; daily portfolio reviews; nightly presentations by master photographers including legendary Jim Marshall; a closing party and much more! Sign up now, make it a big success.

Connect 06 runs from March 26-31. For program information and or to register online, please visit www.palmspringsphotofestival.com.

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