{"id":25677,"date":"2022-12-21T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/?p=25677"},"modified":"2026-04-23T19:08:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T23:08:23","slug":"january-17-2023-competition-with-judge-denise-silva-theme-street-photography-at-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/january-17-2023-competition-with-judge-denise-silva-theme-street-photography-at-night\/","title":{"rendered":"January 17, 2023: Competition with Judge Denise Silva \u2013 Theme: \u201cStreet Photography at Night\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Competition Theme:<\/strong> \u201cStreet Photography at Night\u201d within the past three (3) years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Street Photography at Night:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For this theme \u201cstreet photography\u201d is defined as a photograph featuring (1) the human condition, or (2) the relationship or interaction between people and their surroundings.&nbsp; There should be a person in the image, although that person need not be the subject of the photo. A street photo example could be a candid, semi-candid or spontaneous (but not staged) photo of a person (or persons) in a public, private or open place doing something other than posing for you to take their picture.&nbsp; This is also night photography meaning the image should be taken after sunset and before sunrise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Reference: <a href=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/competition-themes-present-and-past\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NVPS Competition Themes \u2013 Future, Current and Past \u2013 NVPS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The judge is Denise Silva.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BIO:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Denise-Silva.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"372\" height=\"412\" src=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Denise-Silva.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8920\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.9029089392043084;width:276px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Denise-Silva.jpeg 372w, https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Denise-Silva-271x300.jpeg 271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Denise Silva<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Denise\u2019s interest in photography started when her grandmother would share images from her travels to Egypt and Africa for safari. The evenings watching slideshows set the seed. 35-years later those seeds took root and inspired Denise to embrace photography and more specifically travel photography and Road Runner Photography Tours was born.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denise has been recognized as one of the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturephotoguides.com\/blog\/135-women-landscape-photographers-who-inspire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 200 Women Photographers Who Inspire by Nature Photo Guides<\/a>&nbsp;and has had multiple articles published in&nbsp;Extraordinary Vision (EV) Magazine,&nbsp;and is a featured artist in&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/breakthrough.photography\/?rfsn=689463.b29b8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Breakthrough Photography\u2019s Guide to Night Sky Photography<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her passion is to share her knowledge of photography, while introducing people to the amazing landscapes, wildlife, and people all over the world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She has contributed multiple articles to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/fujifilm-x.com\/en-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fujifilm X\/GFX USA website&nbsp;<\/a>and has been interviewed by Peggy Farren, of Understanding Photography, on Overcoming the Challenges of Street Photography (Check the interview out here).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recognitions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Three images published in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bandwmag.com\/back-issues\/bw-no-149\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Black &amp; White Magazine, 2021, Smartphone issue<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Featured in the 2021, Lenswork,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lenswork.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Our Magnificent Planet 2021\u00a0<\/em>edition<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Awarded in Alternative Digital Processes category, Black &amp; White Magazine, Looking Forward\u2013Looking Backward 2022.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Mountaintop-Photo-Works-Logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Mountaintop-Photo-Works-Logo-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Mountaintop-Photo-Works-Logo-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Mountaintop-Photo-Works-Logo-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Mountaintop-Photo-Works-Logo-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Mountaintop-Photo-Works-Logo.jpg 1146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Denise embraces the idea that everyday above ground is a good one, so get out and enjoy! 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