Photo is a French men's magazine devoted to photography and erotica was previously published by Hachette Filipacchi Médias, and currently owned by EPMA. History and profile Photo was started by Hachette Filipacchi Médias as a monthly publication in 1967, and it was modeled on the men's magazine American Photo. The magazine is published ten times a year. It concentrates on the artistic aspects of photography, rather than technical aspects. The editorial line is tripartite: fashion/nude/glamour, historical images of wars/guillotines/poverty or similar, and selected journalism news photos from around the world. It is read and distributed around the world, and is known featuring naked models, colorful saturated graphic images, and its annual amateur photography contest. It was sold by Hachette Filipacchi in 2011. An American edition was published under the name Photo World from 1973 to 1978. See also List of men's magazines Pin-up model References External links Official web site Photo magazine collection 1960 establishments in France French-language magazines Magazines published in Paris Monthly magazines published in France Lagardère Active Magazines established in 1967 Photography in France Photography magazines French art publications