Peter Yang, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

The New York magazine cover features a close-up portrait of David Paterson, his face filling most of the frame. The masthead "New York" is prominently displayed above his head, with cover story headlines surrounding the portrait. Paterson is dressed in a dark suit, and his expression is serious. The background consists of the magazine's layout, including various article teasers and the date. The cover uses a mix of serif and sans-serif fonts, with a color palette of black, white, and muted tones to emphasize the portrait.