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Writer's pictureLucie Smeriglio

My Unforgettable '24 Hour Project' in Auckland: A Journey of Connection and Photography

Updated: May 25, 2023

Join me on an extraordinary documentary journey as I recount my experience participating in the 24 Hour Project in Auckland. From challenging myself to capturing remarkable encounters, this experience left an indelible mark on my soul. Discover the power of connection and photography in this immersive adventure!

  1. A Memorable Challenge: Embarking on the complete 24-hour endeavor was no small feat. Despite the demanding nature of the project, my unwavering enthusiasm and passion fueled my every hour, allowing me to surpass my own expectations and uncover surprising moments.

  2. Soul-Changing Connections: Engaging with numerous strangers within a single day and night was a soul-changing experience. Through heartfelt conversations and authentic interactions, I witnessed the profound impact of human connection, forever etching their stories in my memory.

  3. Capturing the Essence: As I ventured through Auckland's streets, my camera became a tool for documenting the raw essence of humanity. Each photograph holds a unique narrative, portraying the beauty, struggles, and resilience of the people I encountered.

Here are some memories of my unforgettable 24 Hour Project in Auckland, where photography became a medium for connection and self-discovery. From challenging myself to engage with strangers to capturing the essence of human experiences, this immersive experience left an indelible mark on my soul. Join me as I celebrate the power of human connection and the transformative nature of this extraordinary photographic journey.


'24HourProject - The World Documented in One Single Day: On April 7th 2018, participants documented their city for 24 hours.

Participants share one photo per hour during twenty four hours. On one single day we get to see the world from a different point of view, humanity documented by local photographers

Through the 24HourProject’s mission, values and global exhibitions, the project reaches millions of individuals annually showcasing the human connection of images and real live stories.'

#24HourProject 'connect emerging photographers, aspiring photojournalist and visual storytellers from every city of the world to document humanity and make a difference by raising awareness about global issues and empowering NGOs.'

'The 24HourProject is devoted to bring together a community of global photographers to raise awareness on global issues and empower non-profit organizations.'


3.27AM William the dancer, Aotea Square

5.30AM Rain and China, downtown car park. China and Rain are twins, they skate together, but not only; they are professional models and a DJ duo.

9.38AM Colourful smile, Flea Market. This is certainly the nicest smile I've seen on my 24 Hour Project!

12.06PM Painters finding peace within the trees, beside a car park


6.00PM Fishermen at dusk, Auckland Harbour

9:06PM Woman crafting in the street with her personal belongings, Queen Street

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