The Atlantic wanted to do create something different for its September 2012 cover, and got the idea to picture Obama slugging it out with Romney in the ring. Should be simple, right? Well, 9 hours of photo shoot with Obama and Mitt look-a-likes and 15,000 photos later, they've got it.
Luke Hayman explains the making of The Atlantic's magazine cover in this behind-the-scene tell-all: Link - via coverjunkie