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: Liz Traynor – Mobile Street Photography
This week, the Women’s Street Photography Collective (Streets Ahead) is pleased and honored to feature Liz Traynor in our interview segment. I first noticed Liz’s work when I joined the Streets Ahead group on Flickr. Her photographs immediately stood out for me – she has a great eye and ability to capture the narrative. It is fascinating to read the stories behind her photographs and I love that she has a gift for titling her images just right, and often with a sense of humor. I highly recommend a visit to her galleries. You can find Liz @Ferguscat1 on Flickr. Liz Traynor ‘Liz Traynor’ – ©Liz Traynor Please tell…
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Streets Ahead Interview: Dani Salvadori – Mobile Street Photography
This week, the Women’s Street Photography Collective (Streets Ahead) is pleased and honored to feature Dani Salvadori in our interview segment. Her street photography varies from urban city scenes to beach life. As a keen observer of people, Dani has been able to capture the interaction – people’s behaviour and how they relate to each other and the environment that they are in. She lives in London, but also spends a lot of time in Scarborough, in North Yorkshire. I highly recommend a visit to her galleries. Dani can be found @danisalvadori on Flickr and Instagram. Dani Salvadori ©Dani Salvadori Please tell us a little bit about yourself and…
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Streets Ahead – Thirty Sixth Edition – Mobile Street Photography
Welcome to the thirty sixth 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…
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Streets Ahead Interview: Tuba Korhan – Mobile Street Photography
This week, the Women’s Mobile Street Photography Collective (Streets Ahead) is pleased and honored to feature Tuba Korhan in our interview segment. Although relatively new to the genre, Tuba has a wonderful sense of timing when it comes to street photography, which enables her to capture those fleeting moments on the street. Her sense of composition is strong – we recommend a visit to her galleries where you can also see some of her other work. You can find her under @Tuba on Flickr and @to_be on Instagram and EyeEm. Tuba Korhan ©Tuba Korhan ‘Bubble Maker’ – ©Tuba Korhan – Image Captured With – ProCamera, edited with Snapseed, Big Lens…
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Streets Ahead Interview: Shayna Schulman – Mobile Street Photography
This week, the Women’s Mobile Street Photography Collective (Streets Ahead) is pleased and honoured to feature Shayna Schulman in our interview segment. Many of you may know Shayna as ‘WitChiWotcha’ on Flickr. Her street photography frequently catches our attention. She has a wonderful ability to capture moments, especially around the streets of where she currently lives in London. We highly recommend a visit to her various galleries. I have personally met and shared lunch with Shayna in London and she’s a really wonderful gregarious person with a great sense of humour and you will see that being released within her images below. It was a pleasure to spend time with…
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Streets Ahead – Challenge 4 – Architecture – Showcase
Welcome to the showcase for our fourth challenge ‘Architecture’ (capture an image that uses architecture as well as people in the shot) for our Streets Ahead, Mobile Street Women’s Collective. 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, Hanakai2001, Grace Brignolle, Vivi Hanson Sacerdote, Gina Costa,…
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Streets Ahead – Thirty Fifth Edition – Mobile Street Photography
Welcome to the thirty fifth 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…
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Streets Ahead – Challenge 4 – Architecture Deadline April 30, 2014
We’re delighted to publish news of a new challenge to our Streets Ahead Women’s Mobile Photography group. For this challenge we would like you to capture an image that also includes architecture as well as people within the shot. 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 to the group on flickr that has been created specifically for the challenge entries. http://www.flickr.com/groups/2298376@N24/ 3. Please label your image ‘Challenge 4: Architecture. You…
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Streets Ahead – Flo Fox – 10 Minute Video Documentary Full of Inspiration, Life and Love!
Please take a few minutes to watch this 10 minute documentary on acclaimed street photographer Flo Fox. Brooklyn based filmmaker Riley Hooper created this film entitled ‘Flo: Portrait of a Street Photographer’. This is the film’s description – ‘This 10-minute documentary explores the life and work of photographer Flo Fox, who, despite blindness, multiple sclerosis, and lung cancer, continues to shoot the streets of New York City. No longer able to hold a camera, she instructs her aides to take photos for her. She’s an incredible woman with a feisty spirit, sharp wit, and dirty sense of humor’. FLO from Riley Hooper on Vimeo.
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Streets Ahead – Thirty Fourth Edition – Mobile Street Photography
Welcome to the thirty fourth 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…
