
82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography

There is no “objectivity” in photography. As a photographer, you are a filter of reality. You decide what to include in the frame, and what not to include in the frame.
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
that’s the arena of a work of art. It is to disturb, it to make you think, to make you feel.
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
"The manifestation of people, whether it’s actual people or what people do, it’s the same thing."
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
A posed photograph, as long as it evokes some sort of genuine emotion is authentic.
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
Human beings are uncomfortable with unambiguity, and they always want to see where they are in comparison to you.
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
“If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.”
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
You can't expect your subjects to open up to you if you don't open up to them.
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
“Photos have no narrative content. They only describe light on surface." - Garry Winogrand
Eric Kim • 82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
Even Albert Einstein worked as a clerk at the Swiss patent office, doing menial labor while he came up with the theory of relativity.