Supplement Research
What is a supplement?
- A Supplement is a magazine that comes with the newspaper, usually at the weekend.
- Is published and created by a separate team from the newspaper team.
- Will fit the target audience of the newspaper.
- Usually include food, fashion, product and portraiture photography, or will be entirely based on one topic eg food
Examples of weekend supplements I picked up:
Examples of portrait & fashion:
Examples of product:
Examples of food:
Guest speaker - Andy Greenacre
Director of photography - Telegraph magazine
Facts about Andy:
- Degree in art history
- Work experience at magnum studios - then became a picture researcher
- Works as the director of photography of the Weekend Supplement for The Daily Telegraph.
Andy's Do's and Dont's:
- Get internships and work experience to gain as much experience as you can
- Website is crucial - as you only have seconds to impress the viewer
- Quality of photographs
- Confident in what you can do
Photographers spoken about:
- Slim Aarons
- Julian Broad
- Luke Stevenson
- Hollie Fernando
- Pari Dukovic
- Simon Norfolk
- Dan Burn-forti
