Ron Laytner was born in Canada and
began his career as a freelance photographer for The Toronto Telegram. After winning the National
Newspaper Award, the Canadian version of the Pulitzer Prize, he was hired by the Toronto Star and two years later left
for Europe and Life Magazine. He went on to Paris Match, The London
Sunday Times, and was syndicated by the New York Times Service. Then
Ron Laytner went out on his own, forming Edit International and
syndicating himself and a few other good writers and photographers.
Edit International was founded in 1969
by Ron Laytner, a writer/photographer whose work runs in as many as 300 magazines and newspapers around the world.
[To
mention just a few - Stern Magazine in Germany, VSD and Paris Match in
France, The Mail On Sunday in London, The Irish Times in Ireland, The
Sydney Morning Herald, Singapore Straits Times, Panorama in Holland and
Belgium, Vi Menn in Norway, Sonntags Zeitung in Zurich, Chicago
Tribune, Deseret News, San Francisco Chronicle and papers across
Canada, La Nacion in Argentina etc. from the massive Bild Zeitung in
Hamburg down to the Hamilton Spectator.]
To see a more complete List of Publications and other Works - Go To: Publication List
