Streets Ahead
Streets Ahead is a Column and subsection of TheAppWhisperer.com (one of the largest and most popular mobile photography websites in the world). It is a Column dedicated to sharing and highlighting some of the amazing work done by talented women in this community… as well as exploring the unique and fresh perspective that they bring to this genre. It is brought to you by Cara Gallardo Weil and Gina Costa both with natural flair and talent for mobile street photography. They believe that street photography is ready to move in a new direction and hope you will embark on this journey with them too to explore and debate the aesthetics, techniques, and perspectives that women bring to this new movement.
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Streets Ahead Interview: Cecily Mariece Caceu – Mobile Street Photography
This week, the Women’s Street Photography Collective (Streets Ahead) is pleased and honoured to feature Cecily Mariece Caceu in our interview segment. Cecily’s was one of the artists whose work was included in the book The Art of iPhone Photography (authors, Bob Weil and Nicki Fitz-Gerald). She was one of the winners of the Mobile Masters Proof Competition (2014) and was included in their e-book. She received Honourable Mentions in the IPPA awards (2013 and 2014) and the MPA awards (2012 and 2013). Her work has been featured on various websites including The AppWhisperer, iPhoneography Central, Mobiography, P1xels, The Art of Mob, The iPhone Arts and 1,000 Words Wearejuxt (GYYRO). Her work…
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Streets Ahead – Challenge 8 – Selfies On The Street – Deadline – 30th November 2014
Time for a new challenge. This challenge is different to our previous seflie challenge (which was in the style of Vivian Maier). This time, we would like you to capture people taking selfies of themselves on the street – ‘social media models’. So to be clear, this is NOT a self portrait challenge – the aim is to capture other people capturing themselves. A recap of the rules and procedure for entry: 1. ONE entry only – please do not upload any other images to this group as it has been created specifically for the challenge only. The admins will delete images that are not relevant. 2. Upload your image…
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Streets Ahead – Challenge 7 – Steal a Moment
Welcome to the showcase for our seventh challenge ‘Steal a Moment’. The objective of these challenges is to help us collectively practice and perhaps learn some new techniques. Each challenge will be based either on a shooting technique or perhaps a theme. We announced this challenge within our Streets Ahead Facebook group and it features fabulous mobile photography taken on the street using frames such as windows and doorways to create a ‘frame within a frame’. We would like Streets Ahead to be and interactive group, and for members to try to participate in the challenges. If you are a woman street photographer, please join our growing community (see links…
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Streets Ahead Interview: Connie Gardner Rosenthal – Mobile Street Photography
This week, the Women’s Street Photography Collective (Streets Ahead) is pleased and honoured to feature Connie Gardner Rosenthal in our interview segment. Connie has a great eye for composition. Her recent street shots of her trip to India are beautiful and capture the character of people and the atmosphere of the location. I highly recommend a visit to her galleries Flickr EyeEm
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Streets Ahead – Thirty Ninth Edition – Mobile Street Photography – TheAppWhisperer
Welcome to the thirty ninth edition of “Streets Ahead,” a weekly column dedicated to women mobile street photographers. Each week we review and curate work that was submitted to our Flickr Group. In addition to creating a showcase video which features a sampling of submitted work, we also highlight a few images that caught our attention… offering some thoughtful commentary about technique, composition, and subject matter.If you are not a member of our Facebook group… we highly recommend that you join us! This is our space for sharing newsworthy information and conducting discussions (what, when, where, why and how) about Women Photographers/Artists and Street Photography, in general. So, if you…
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Streets Ahead Interview: Heline Lam – Mobile Street Photography
This week, the Women’s Street Photography Collective (Streets Ahead) is pleased and honoured to feature Heline Lam in our interview segment. Heline’s street photography shows her ability to hone in on moments around her, capturing the essence of whatever city she happens to be in. Her surreal images are different sides to her body of work. They combine her love of architecture and geometry with the human element that she captures on the street. You can see some of her work here: http://www.thephoblographer.com/2014/07/15/surreal-world-heline-lam/#.VCB-h7EazCR Heline’s work has been featured in The App Whisperer’s Flickr group showcase as well as the Streets Ahead column, Mobiography, Art of Mob, EyeEm, The Phoblographer and…
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Streets Ahead – Challenge 6 – Frame Within A Frame
Welcome to the showcase for our sixth challenge ‘Frame Within A Frame’. The objective of these challenges is to help us collectively practice and perhaps learn some new techniques. Each challenge will be based either on a shooting technique or perhaps a theme. We announced this challenge within our Streets Ahead Facebook group and it features fabulous mobile photography taken on the street using frames such as windows and doorways to create a ‘frame within a frame’. We would like Streets Ahead to be and interactive group, and for members to try to participate in the challenges. If you are a woman street photographer, please join our growing community (see…
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Streets Ahead – Thirty Eighth Edition – Mobile Street Photography
Welcome to the thirty eighth edition of “Streets Ahead,” a weekly column dedicated to women mobile street photographers. Each week we review and curate work that was submitted to our Flickr Group. In addition to creating a showcase video which features a sampling of submitted work, we also highlight a few images that caught our attention… offering some thoughtful commentary about technique, composition, and subject matter.If you are not a member of our Facebook group… we highly recommend that you join us! This is our space for sharing newsworthy information and conducting discussions (what, when, where, why and how) about Women Photographers/Artists and Street Photography, in general. So, if you…
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Streets Ahead – Challenge 5 – ‘Selfies’ – Showcase
Welcome to the showcase for our fifth challenge ‘Selfies in the style of Vivian Maier’. The objective of these challenges is to help us collectively practice and perhaps learn some new techniques. Each challenge will be based either on a shooting technique or perhaps a theme. We would like Streets Ahead to be and interactive group, and for members to try to participate in the challenges. If you are a woman street photographer, please join our growing community (see links below). With many congratulations to Armineh Hovanesian, Arijana Gurdon, Cara Gallardo Weil, Cecily Batey Caceu, Dani Salvadori, Gina Costa, Liz Traynor,Anne-Martine Parent, Stef Lp, Vanessa Vox, Giulia Baita and Lee Atwell Flickr Group (for weekly showcase submissions) Flickr…
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Streets Ahead – Thirty Seventh Edition – Mobile Street Photography
Welcome to the thirty seventh edition of “Streets Ahead,” a weekly column dedicated to women mobile street photographers. Each week we review and curate work that was submitted to our Flickr Group. In addition to creating a showcase video which features a sampling of submitted work, we also highlight a few images that caught our attention… offering some thoughtful commentary about technique, composition, and subject matter. If you are not a member of our Facebook group… we highly recommend that you join us! This is our space for sharing newsworthy information and conducting discussions (what, when, where, why and how) about Women Photographers/Artists and Street Photography, in general. So, if…