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Photoshelter selects 20 photographers to participate in Shoot! event

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Photo #PSC000687278 - Japanese photo-hobbyists at bird-hunt in Senzoku-Ike park in Tokyo, Japan. February 2008.Photoshelter recently announced plans to host a photographer event on July 20th 2008 called Shoot! the Day, where a select group of photographers will get thew chance to work on-location with industry experts to create new and unique images. PhotoShelter has received more than 750 applications which the company has narrowed down to a list of 20 photographers who will engage in a photo shoot based on five key image categories noted by image buyers as most depleted: active seniors, youth culture, family and kids, business settings and still life.

The photographers will be led by expert instructors and armed with all equipment and staff for the shoot, including state-of-the-art cameras and lenses from Nikon, lighting equipment from MAC Group, with models, stylists, make-up artists and locations provided by PhotoShelter.

The 20 selected photographers include:

Youth Culture:
• Grant Harder - Vancouver, BC - http://grantharder.com
• Ryan Allan - Southern California - http://ryanallan.com
• Lesley Allen - Southern California - http://lesleyallenphoto.com
• Jana Cruder - Santa Monica, CA - http://janacruderphoto.com

Studio Still Life & Objects:
• Matt Armendariz – Santa Monica, CA - http://www.mattphotographs.com
• Erin Wigger – New York, NY - http://www.erinwigger.com
• Fiona Aboud – New York, NY - http://www.fionaaboud.com
• Michael Lopez – Bakersfield, CA - http://psc.photoshelter.com/user/m329

Active Seniors:
• Jamey Guy – Atlanta, GA - http://www.jameyguyphoto.com
• Willamain Somma – New York, NY - http://www.willamain.com
• Charles Williamson – New York, NY - http://psc.photoshelter.com/user/charlesjw
• Norman Pogson – Ottawa, Ontario - http://www.normanpogson.com

Families & Kids:
• Leah Fasten – Boston, MA - http://leahfasten.com
• Doug Schneider – Westchester, NY - http://dougschneiderphoto.com
• Landry Major – Bakersfield, CA - http://www.landrymajorphotography.com
• Leanna Rathkelly – Vancouver, BC - http://www.leannarathkelly.com

Business Situations & Settings:
• Karen Evans – New York, NY - http://eekphoto.com
• Stephanie Keith – New York, NY - http://www.stephaniekeith.com/
• Chris Carroll – New York, NY - http://chriscarrollphoto.com
• Patrick King – Washington, DC - http://www.patrickwking.com

During Shoot! The Day the 20 selected photographers will work with the following expert photographers:
• Glenn Glasser (http://www.glennglasser.com), active senior citizens
• Kareem Black (http://www.kareemblack.com), youth culture
• Marili Forastieri (http://www.mariliforastieri.com) family and kids lifestyle
• David Hobby (http://www.strobist.blogspot.com), still life
• Erica Freudenstein (http://www.ericaphoto.com), business settings

Web: http://www.shoottheday.com - http://www.photoshelter.com - Click here to view featured image.

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