
82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography

Don’t make “obvious” photos. Make your viewer work to interpret your images and reality.
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
“lie with reality,”
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
It’s quite possible that my work represents a search for beauty in the most prosaic and ordinary places.
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
be a good pupil and always question the teacher. After all, the teachers are also students at the end of the day.
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
Reality can be boring. What the viewer is interested in seeing is the abstraction of reality, not reality itself.
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
To be able to tell a lie with “reality” is a very tough trick.”
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
Everything great takes a long time to grow.
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
"Photograph who you are!" - Bruce Gilden
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
Even if you have created one memorable single-image before you die, you have done your job as a photographer.