In order to promote its high-end camera phone, MOTOZINE ZN5, Motorola has challenged eight up-and-coming photographers from around the world to capture moments that epitomized a “day in the life” of their home cities in a 24-hour global photo shoot.
The photographers that participated in Moto’s challenge are:
- Matt Baker, London – co-founder and director of BAMM London, a photography and video company that focuses on visual thinking and visual brand identity.
- Phillip Angert, New York – whose photo shoots have been published in Vogue, Spin, TimeOut, Paper, Fader, Dazed and Confused, W, Architectural Digest, New York Magazine, and many others.
- Cysrus Dastur, Mumbai – who uses his photos to show the beauty and ugliness of other cultures as he experiences them.
- Alex Bloom, Sydney – 19-year-old Australian and the recent winner of the prestigious “My Sydney Now” photography competition.
- Daniel Arantangy, Sao Paulo – focused on fashion editorials and his true passion – portraits, winning the Epson Photography award amongst other plaudits.
- Fernanda Roel, Mexico City – Fernanda focuses on personal exhibitions as well as editorial and corporate campaign work.
- Jonathan Leijonhufvud, Beijing – Leijonhufyud’s work has been published in IdN Magazine, New York Review of Magazines, Time, Vogue China, Washington Post, Cosmopolitan China, Vasava, Modern Weekly, 1626, Time Out and Vision 21.
Wanna see the photos these folks have produce to “encapsulates the essence” of their respective cities? Hop over to the official page of MOTOZINE ZN5 competition at Motorola’s website and take it from there.