{"id":2281,"date":"2014-04-12T11:19:10","date_gmt":"2014-04-12T15:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ritnppa.wordpress.com\/?p=2281"},"modified":"2014-04-12T11:19:10","modified_gmt":"2014-04-12T15:19:10","slug":"feature-category-what-we-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pj.rit.edu\/nppa\/2014\/04\/12\/feature-category-what-we-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Feature Category – 2014 What We Do"},"content":{"rendered":"

A feature is defined as “a candid, un-posed photograph that reflects the human experience, celebrates life, or chronicles a\u00a0cultural trend. Respect for the dignity of the subject is important.”<\/p>\n

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Congratulations to our feature category winners and honorable mentions!<\/p>\n

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First Place, Emily Kask<\/h3>\n

www.emilykask.com<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

\"Sister
Sister Grace Miller, right, calls residents “Handyman”, left, and Elena, center, into her office to resolve a dispute on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Handyman was intoxicated and referred to Elena, who has breast cancer, as a “cancerous bitch.” Photo by Emily Kask<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Second Place, Niki Walker<\/h3>\n

www.nikiwalkerphotography.com<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

\"In
In the middle of teaching a lesson on December 5, 2013, Zakaria L. [last name withheld], 11, embraces Rebecca Zacherl (CQ.) According to Pearson, an international education company, teachers who add value to the classroom experience are crucial for student success, both academically and socially. Photo by Niki Walker<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Third Place, Evan Ortiz<\/h3>\n

www.evanmatthewortiz.com<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

\"Hannah
Hannah, 20, checks her phone while her girlfriend, Courtney, 20, looks out the window when they wake up in the morning. Courtney and Hannah\u2019s relationship have been both affirming to one another, but Hannah\u2019s turbulent lifestyle leaves Courtney drained sometimes. Photo by Evan Ortiz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Honorable Mentions<\/h3>\n