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By Ellyn Kail on July 25, 2021 As part of the latest round of The Global Billboard Project, Feature Shoot’s Founder and Editor-in-Chief Alison Zavos has selected three photographs to display on a billboard on Manhattan’s 9th Avenue, just across from the Lincoln Tunnel and blocks from the Port Authority Bus Terminal. The winners of this edition are Emily Neville Fisher, Mahnoor Malik, and Gail So. Each will have her picture exhibited for five days. Fisher will show Alex and Zoe, her portrait of her twin son and their Pekin duck. “During the pandemic, since we were isolated and saw very...

15 Photographers of Asian Descent Exploring Identity By Ellyn Kail on May 9, 2021 © Hong Kong Yesterday by Fan Ho and The Ravens by Masahisa Fukase, the last decade has served as a reminder of the enduring power of Asian voices in photography–and the continent’s diverse and unparalleled influence on the history of the medium. Over the years, Feature Shoot has interviewed and featured many extraordinary photographers exploring the nuances of identity, heritage, family, and memory in Asia and beyond. Below, we’ve spotlighted just fifteen unforgettable projects from Asian, Asian Americ...

Photo of the Roma Community Wins The Global Billboard Project, NYC By Ellyn Kail on May 6, 2021 July 2020, Stolipinovo, Plovdiv, Bulgaria. After an engagement party on the day before, a young bride to be is being prepared for her wedding. Weddings and most social celebrations take place on the streets of the ghetto, and are shared within the whole community. © Selene Magnolia We are thrilled to announce that the winner of the latest edition of Feature Shoot’s Global Billboard Project is the photojournalist Selene Magnolia. Selected by our guest judge Vaughn Wallace, program director at Bl...

5 Quick and Easy Ways Photographers Can Give Back By Ellyn Kail on April 27, 2021 In the past year, we’ve seen the photography community come together in powerful ways, from raising money for COVID-19 relief to calling for more inclusive hiring practices. Time and again, we’ve seen photographers travel the world to document the stories of not-for-profit organizations, raise funds, and advocate for the voiceless. Photographers have the potential to make a difference, on a local scale and an international one. From volunteering your time to donating your gear, here are just five ways you ca...

The campaign will raise funds for a photo book about being in love on the city’s beaches BROOKLYN, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire – National News/ — Photographer Erica Reade announced today the kickoff of her fundraiser campaign “Beach Lover: a NYC Summer Love Story.” The photographic series about love and intimacy will be turned into a book that will offer nostalgic and candid images of the love shared between couples at the beaches of New York City. “I have spent years photographing beach-goers and the intimate gestures of couples; some tender, rubbing sunscreen on a partner’s b...