SHOTS Magazine

SHOTS is a quarterly, reader-supported printed journal of fine-art B&W photography, independently pub

05/30/2025

Hello Community,

This is your last reminder that in 2 days your window to submit to our newest call for work featuring a theme of

THE PORTRAIT ISSUE

Will be closing.

These images will be selected for our upcoming Fall 2025 Issue, #168.

“Portrait photography is, at it’s heart,
a practice of connection”

- Editor, Elizabeth Flinch

Your images must be submitted 2 days from now on June 1, 2025 by Midnight.

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Thank you Parker J. Pfister for sharing your gorgeous image, “Anika” in our current pages of WIDE OPEN.

05/28/2025

Theo’s Contemplation 🕊️

With our upcoming deadline for THE PORTRAIT ISSUE now 4 days away (Submit by midnight on June 1!) we are sharing this beloved image “Theo’s Contemplation” shown on page 25 of our current issue, WIDE OPEN. Image created by Cindy Davis ✨

05/26/2025

Hello Photography Lovers,

This is your reminder that in 7 days your window to submit to our newest call for work featuring a theme of THE PORTRAIT ISSUE will be closing.

These images will be selected for our upcoming Fall 2025 Issue, #168.

Every portrait is a record of presence and we can’t wait to see your submission!

Your images must be submitted one week from now on June 1, 2025 by Midnight. Details to submit are on our website.

Image Credit: Deb Schaefer “Soar” SHOTS, 167 WIDE OPEN

05/24/2025

Morning Ritual 🪽

A page from our current issue WIDE OPEN showcases Marissa Rolley’s “Morning Ritual Series 6” Thank you Marissa!

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Our deadline for our current call for the PORTRAIT ISSUE is coming up swiftly on June 1. We hope you can join us in this exploration of connection!

Submission details are on our website 🌹

05/22/2025

A space of connection 🕊️

Thank you Meredith Coe for this beautiful image “Wakhe” which we selected for our Summer 2025 Issue, WIDE OPEN. Just gorgeous!

We are currently accepting submissions until June 1, 2025 for THE PORTRAIT ISSUE. Details for submissions are posted on our website 🤍

05/20/2025

Emergence 🌙

Sharing this gem created by Nicole Cudzilo .cudzilo which is featured in the pages of our current issue, #167 WIDE OPEN. Thank you Nicole!

For those of you curious about our upcoming call for work - hop over to our website to read our submission guidelines. The theme for the upcoming call is THE PORTRAIT ISSUE. Deadline is June 1, 2024 by midnight ✨

05/19/2025

The Art of the Portrait 🌓

We are reaching out today to share our first announcement for our newest call for work.

Our theme for our Fall 2025 Issue, #168 is THE PORTRAIT ISSUE ✨

The art of portrait making is a practice of connection. We hope you can submit and also forward this invitation to anyone you may know who loves to create portraits.

Your images must be submitted two weeks from now on June 1, 2025 at Midnight. Submission details are on our website 🌹

Image Credit: Eric Oliveira Shots no. 162

05/14/2025

Hearts WIDE OPEN 🌕

Hello Community! We are so happy to announce that our Summer Issue, #167 featuring a theme of WIDE OPEN is now out and arriving in mailboxes worldwide.

Congratulations to all published artists and to Front Cover Photographer Nicole Leoné Miller with her beautiful image Monica + Theo.

Thank you to each and every one of you that submitted and subscribes to SHOTS Magazine.

If you aren’t a subscriber yet, we invite you to subscribe today so you can receive the Summer issue and join us for our next call for work!

Details to subscribe and submit are posted on our website ✨

04/12/2025

The Archives 📰

Greetings Community!

While we await the upcoming release of our new Summer issue #167 with its theme of WIDE OPEN we wanted to remind you of our phenomenal archive of back-issues that go all the way back to 1996 (and older but with select issues only!).

Our themes for each issue are chosen intentionally and are are meant to invite a response from our artistic community that is broad, unusual and creative.

For this reason, many members of our community treasure their back-issue library as a source of creative inspiration that they return to again and again.

Visit our website to browse the archives ✨

Image © Susan Marie White “To Hold”, SHOTS 166.

04/10/2025

State of Wonder🫙

Thank you Mandy b. Pack for sharing this gem “untitled 4” in our current pages of SHOTS no 166, STATE OF WONDER.

For those of you who haven’t subscribed yet to our quarterly journal of fine art black and white photography, now is a great time to subscribe. Our new issue WIDE OPEN is forthcoming soon!

04/01/2025

Treasures from the sea 🪸

Thank you Sara Markese for sharing your beautiful image in our current pages of STATE OF WONDER ✨ Shots no. 166

03/24/2025

Animal Instincts 🪲

Sharing this sweet submission from Shawna Gibbs from page 28 of our current issue, #166 STATE OF WONDER ✨ thank you Shawna!

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