Selfie lovers and photographers all over
Lagos will gather for the very first edition of House of Picture’s photo walk
for charity tagged #StreetOgraphy on the 2nd of December.
The maiden edition of the event will hold
in Surulere, Lagos in partnership with Braite Lite’s group, organisers of the
annual chairty initiative – #ProjectDDD.
In the words of Abebowale Adesuyan, CEO
of House of Pictures; “We will be taking photography to the street and giving
back to the society, as one of the means of practicing our social
responsibilities as photographers.
of House of Pictures; “We will be taking photography to the street and giving
back to the society, as one of the means of practicing our social
responsibilities as photographers.
“The theme STREETOGRAPHY as seen is a
merger of two English words “street” and “photography”.
merger of two English words “street” and “photography”.
“The idea behind this is to have a crowd
of photographers, photo and Art lovers alike, as well as kind hearted people
who love to give their time, energy, creativity, and finance in order to help
those who are in need of it, come all out to the street to take pictures,
storing up moments and networking with like minds, fellow practitioners and
possibly professionals from other fields who as well live to take photos.”
of photographers, photo and Art lovers alike, as well as kind hearted people
who love to give their time, energy, creativity, and finance in order to help
those who are in need of it, come all out to the street to take pictures,
storing up moments and networking with like minds, fellow practitioners and
possibly professionals from other fields who as well live to take photos.”
Also, coordinator of #ProjectDDD –
Channels TV’s Entertainment Presenter, Mayowa Ogundele, says “this is certainly
a welcome idea.
Channels TV’s Entertainment Presenter, Mayowa Ogundele, says “this is certainly
a welcome idea.
“The entire team is super excited about
this idea. It’s fresh and forward and certainly a new dimension to spreading
love every Christmas as we have done for the past three years”.
this idea. It’s fresh and forward and certainly a new dimension to spreading
love every Christmas as we have done for the past three years”.
“Our aim is to put a smile on faces every
December and House of Pictures is helping us make it happen in a grand style as
we clock 3”.
December and House of Pictures is helping us make it happen in a grand style as
we clock 3”.
To be a part of the photo walk, come
along with your shooting gadget of choice; cameras, smartphones, selfie devices
as well as anything they use to immortalise moments on the 2nd of December.
along with your shooting gadget of choice; cameras, smartphones, selfie devices
as well as anything they use to immortalise moments on the 2nd of December.
Participants are as well expected to come
along with a thousand naira (#1,000.00). This will be donated to Braite Lites
#ProjectDDD.
along with a thousand naira (#1,000.00). This will be donated to Braite Lites
#ProjectDDD.
So come one and come all! Tell somebody
to tell everybody. There are limited customised shirts available for a thousand
and three hundred naira (#1,300,00) only.
to tell everybody. There are limited customised shirts available for a thousand
and three hundred naira (#1,300,00) only.
The walk is expected to last for two
hours between 4pm and 7pm. Registration will start by 2:30pm and there will
light refreshments during the walk.
hours between 4pm and 7pm. Registration will start by 2:30pm and there will
light refreshments during the walk.
For further inquiries, contact:
07034776907, [email protected], [email protected], @idebowale (Twitter),
@House.Of.Pictures (Instagram)
@House.Of.Pictures (Instagram)
PS: Streetography will become an annual
event, and the next edition is going to be held simultaneously across different
cities of the federation, same time, same day, same goal, but bigger and
reaching a larger group of people in need.
event, and the next edition is going to be held simultaneously across different
cities of the federation, same time, same day, same goal, but bigger and
reaching a larger group of people in need.