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...From the 30th Annual Photo Competition, sponsored by the National Press Photographers Association, the University of Missouri School of Journalism and Nikon, Inc., special commendation to TIME'S picture department, under Picture Editor John Durniak, for "editing and use of pictures...
While Gart directed his reportorial troops, Picture Editor John Durniak - assisted by Arnold Drapkin, Deborah Pierce and Alice George
...that end, Durniak and his staff, including Arnold Drapkin and Mary Themo of Color Projects and Assistant Picture Editors Michele Stephenson and Deborah Pierce, review thousands of new photographs each week. They also have access to the 18 million items in the Time Inc. picture collection. From this vast choice the editors select the 75 to 95 pictures we use each week...
Many of these are taken by the freelance photographers round the world with whom Durniak keeps in touch. Relying primarily on freelancers, he says, permits him to match the special expertise of photographers to specific assignments. For instance, he has chosen a dozen experienced political photographers to accompany him to the Democratic Convention this week. Among them are Ken Regan, who, in addition to photographing every major candidate this year, provided the color photography for this week's Essay on the Rolling Stones and this week's cover photo; Pulitzer Prizewinner Eddie Adams; Yoichi Okamoto, President Johnson...
...addition, the 16 staff members of the Nation section are in Miami this week observing the convention firsthand. Thanks to Durniak, they are all equipped with pocket cameras - in the unlikely event that words fail them...