German periodicals
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This page provides an overview of past and current German periodicals with some basic info. All these magazines are in German language. If more information is available sub-pages are created.
Type of periodicals
- Independent photography magazines (infos, tests, images, competitions, etc)
- Brand-linked in-House magazines (similar concept like regular magazines but with strong link to own products and photographers using the brand)
- Newsletter (usually as free give-away, advertising brochure, with news about products and services)
- Regular Sales brochures (magazine styled listing of brands and products be a reseller)
- Sales catalogue
Magazines out-of-print
| Title | Publisher/Producer | Type | From | To | Price | Remarks | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (AGFA) Photoblätter | AGFA | 2 | 7/1924 | 6/1993 | ? | In 1934 removed AGFA from title lable. Not in print from 1946 to 1950 due to shortage of paper. 1950 published by 'Umschau Verlag' in Frankfurt. |
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| Highlights | AGFA | 3 | ? | ? | - | - | - |
| Fotofalter | VEB Wilhelm Knapp Verlag later VEB Fotokinoverlag |
1 | 1955 | 1991 | 0,80 Mark | General A5 size photo magazine from the GDR (East Germany). 1962 merged into the Fotokino Magazin | [1] [2] |
| Phototrichter | Photo Porst | 2 | 1935 | ? | Free | Published by the biggest photo retailer (Porst) in Europe (in earlier times). Released every 2 months. Most read magazine in the early years. |
[3] [4] |
| Fotografie | VEB Fotokinoverlag | 1 | 1947 | 1991 | 2 Mark (1978) | Photo magazine from the GDR (East Germany) Almost no advertising. Focus on images and techniques. Under government control. |
[5] |
| Klick | Heering Verlag München | 3 | ? | ? | 50 Pfennig (1958) | A5 format photo magazine with stories, instructions, advertising. Distributed through photo retailers. | - |
| Meiers lehrreiches Fotoheft | Verlag Photographie Switzerland | 1 | 1981 | 2008 | 3,80 DM (1982) | General photo magazine. Later became Fotoheft, merged in 2008 into Fotohits | [6] |
Todo (Magazines to be added)
- Foto 1x1 / Foto populär
- Zoom
- Die Fotografie
- Retina Revue
- Orwo Fotoblätter
- Orwo Reflex Kreis
- Filter
- Der Lichtbildner
- Die neue Fotowelt
- Zeiss Ikon - Tausend und ein Motiv (?)
Current Magazines
| Title | Publisher/Producer | Type | Since | Issues/Year | Price | Remarks | Ref | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PhotoKlassik | Wolfgang Heinen und Thomas Maschke | 1 | 1/2012 | - | 9,80 Euro (2016) | Focus on analogue photography in digital times. | [7] | http://www.photoklassik.de/ |
| Photographie | IdeaTorial GmbH | 1 | 1/1977 | 10 | 5,- Euro (2016) | General photography magazine. Official magazine for the member of DVF (German photographer association). | [8] | http://www.photographie.de
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| Color Foto | WEKA MEDIA PUBLISHING GmbH | 1 | ? | ? | 6,90 Euro (2016) | General photography magazine. Focus on equipment, tests etc. | - | http://www.pc-magazin.de/colorfoto/ |
| Foto Magazin | Jahr Top Special Verlag | 1 | 1949 | 12 | 1,50 DM (1950) 2,50 DM (1963) 5,50 DM (1974) 6,- DM (1975) 8,- DM (1997) 5,70 Euro (2016) |
General photography magazine. | - | http://www.fotomagazin.de |
Todo (Magazines to be added)
- Foto Hits
- d-pixx
- FotoForum
- NaturFoto 7,20
- Pictures
- ProfiFoto
- Foto Community
- Nikon News
- Foto Creativ
- Akt und Foto
- Computer Foto
- Ringfoto Magazin
- Pro Fotografie
- Canon Foto
- Foto Test
- Chip Foto Video
- Digital Photo
- Stern Fotografie
- LFI - Leica Photographie International
- Fine Art Printing
- CT Fotografie
- digit!
- FotoPRO
- Photo News
- Schwarzweiss 13,55
- forum naturfotografie 8,-
- Foto Praxis
- PHOTODeal
- Ringfoto - Das Magazin
- Camera
- Leica News
- Die grosse Fotoschule
- CEWE Magazin
