Children's clothing line SCKC hires Shannon
April, 2010- SCKC is an exciting new children’s clothing company which has opened its flagship store at 2656 Yonge Street in Toronto. The spring/summer 2010 collection, photographed and branded by award winning photographer Shannon Eckstein is made up of sophisticated, comfortable mix and match separates for ages newborn to 10. Read Press Release
Shannon Eckstein hired by Bangladesh NGO Friendship
June 2009-Internationally-recognized photographer Shannon Eckstein has spent six weeks touring through flood-ravaged rural Bangladesh. Shannon travelled to remote regions of the country to photograph the project areas of Bangladesh NGO Friendship. Read Press Release
Shannon Eckstein at Post City Magazines
June 2008, Post City Magazines - Shannon Eckstein arrived at Post City Magazines as a freelancer three months ago and has quickly become one of our most dynamic editorial photographers. This month, Shannon shot our fashion feature Shop Girl for the first time, with stunning results.
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Today's Sweet Nothing - Picture Perfect
September 2007, Sweet Spot.ca - The last time we checked, the purpose of family portraits was to capture us as a family – not as hand puppets. Shaking off our plastic smiles, we call Shannon Eckstein of SILVERSHADOW Photographic Images. Read review
Saving the World One Photo at a Time
January 2007, Popular Photography - Shannon Eckstein photographed Operation Rainbow Canada's volunteer medical pros as they provided free reconstructive facial surgery for Punjabi children.
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Impromptu Lesson
January 2007, Antigua - Visiting Photographer Shannon Eckstein gave some Old Road youth an impromtu lesson in photography on her 'Round South Tour. The kids could not get enough and Eckstein didn't seem to get enough of them either. View article
Leaving Home - Real Weddings
May 2006 - Working in collaboration with Robert McGee, several of Shannon Eckstein's images were published in Real Weddings.
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Shannon Eckstein photographed Bill Clinton
November 2006, Canada.com - Shannon Eckstein photographed Bill Clinton at a Toronto conference where he explained that he would pursue peace differently now.
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Eye on Peace
September 2006 - Two of Shannon Eckstein's images from Operation Rainbow Canada in Jalandhar have been selected by the IWDA "International Women's Development Agency" for a photography exhibition that will help raise money for women in developing countries all over the world .... Shannon is incredibly excited since here images were chosen from a short list of over 600.
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Nominated in the prestigious 2004 Spider Awards, Vancouver's photographic adventurer Shannon Eckstein has decided her new home base will be Toronto.
Toronto, June 2006 - Eckstein's work has taken her all over the world from South East Asia to the South Pacific, Australia, USA, Europe, the Caribbean and India.
The world renowned M.I.L.K. collection chose two of Eckstein's images, out of 40,000 entries, for publication and an international traveling exhibition. In 2004 Eckstein was nominated for a Spider Award for her image of a laughing 103 yr old woman. Last year she traveled with Operation Rainbow Canada to India where she used her skills to document a medical mission.
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Corporate volunteers go beyond local causes.
Vancouver Sun, Sept 5, 2005 - Joanne Lee-Young
More and more companies are increasingly encouraging employees to donate volunteer time. Mrs. Robinson used her volunteer hours to accompany Dr. Rai and Operation Rainbow Canada to India.
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Fundraiser seeks contributions to repair deformities in Third World.
Vancouver Sun, October 28, 2004
Shannon recently teamed up with Dr. Kimit Rai and Operation rainbow in which doctors donate their time and material to work in third world countries such as India. Shannon Eckstein accompanied Dr. Rai to Northern India and documented his surgery work with children who are born with birth defects.
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M.I.L.K. selects Shannon's Eckstein's work for publication.
The Daily Courier - J.P. Squire
In 2001- 2 of Shannon's images were selected for publication - out of 40,000 entries from a total of 164 countries - M.I.L.K. an international photography competition has produced a line of coffee table books, calendars, greeting cards & more. Shannon also had the privilege of attending the "opening" exhibition in July 2001 at the famed Grand Central Station in NYC - upon arriving Shannon was surprised to discover that her "Love" image of a Father head to head with his newborn baby girl - had been selected as one of the 4 main headlining images ... Read Full Article
Occupational pursuit hires Shannon Eckstein for Editorial Work
Recently Shannon has been working with Occupational Pursuit an aggressive new Career Magazine - shooting both cover & editorial images. Other publications have included PVL Nutrients an established Health & Fitness Co., which commissioned Shannon to shoot the cover & interior display as well as their regional posters & national advertising campaign.
Shannon Eckestein shoots Paula Toledo for CD cover
Shannon is also proud of her work with the very talented Paula Toledo an upcoming Vancouver singer/songwriter. Her images of Paula can be seen on her website as well as the cover of her debut CD.