she's visited more than 50 countries in the last four years to capture images of female beauty. ♪ mihaela noroci started this project, i didn't have this idea about a global project. i was just aiming for something of a curiosity for myself. reporter: still, doing it required a leap of faith. noroc quit her job at a tv production company in bucharest. at first she lived off her savings. then she started financing her trips through crowdfunding. whether in myanmar, germany, or italy, the streets and markets are her workplace. noroc approaches women and photographs them then and there. ♪ mihaela noroc: it is a very instinctual process. it is a very -- maybe some chemistry is going on, maybe some energies are going to be exchanged between me and that person. sometimes it's just one look, and i am very drawn to that person. reporter: in berlin, the romanian photographer has been preparing for her first major solo show. she wants everything to be perfect, as these photos have become part of her life. mihaela noroc: you have to dedicate yourself completely towards something that you believe in. and s