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QUICK LINKS (CORE HUBS)
- Home
- Blog
- Start Here (main)
- Start Here Archive (mega index)
- Start Here Archive (alt)
- Newsletter
- Workshops
- Books (library)
- Downloads (library)
- Free Downloads (classic hub)
- Download Eric Kim (classic hub)
- Free Photography (presets + PDFs)
- Free Stock Photos
- Forum
- YouTube
- Shop
- Philosophy (hub)
- Entrepreneurship (hub)
- Bitcoin (hub)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 0. If You Only Read 10 Things
- 1. Street Photography: Start → Savage
- 2. Composition: See Harder
- 3. Cameras & Gear: Keep It Simple
- 4. Editing & Workflow
- 5. Free Downloads & Open-Source Library
- 6. Portfolio & Projects
- 7. Blogging, Writing, Entrepreneurship
- 8. Philosophy & Mindset
- 9. Bitcoin
- 10. Community & Updates
0) IF YOU ONLY READ 10 THINGS
- Start Here (main hub)
- Start Here Archive (mega index)
- Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Street Photography
- Street Photography Rules to Break
- Street Photography by Eric Kim (book page)
- 31 Days to Overcome Fear (PDF)
- Photography Composition Tips (hub)
- Downloads Library
- Books Library
- Newsletter
1) STREET PHOTOGRAPHY: START → SAVAGE
Core “Start Here” Guides
- Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Street Photography
- Street Photography by Eric Kim (book page)
- Street Photography Rules to Break
- Street Photography Techniques
- 50 Street Photography Tips, Techniques, and Ideas
- 10 Lessons I’ve Learned From Street Photography
- 103 Things I’ve Learned About Street Photography
- 18 Things I Would Tell Myself If I Started Over
- What I Wish I Knew If I Started Over
- Seek to Make Photos Nobody Has Seen Before
Books / Manuals (Depth)
- Street Photography by Eric Kim (PDF)
- 31 Days to Overcome Fear (PDF)
- Letters from a Street Photographer (PDF)
- How to Overcome Photographer’s Block (PDF)
Film / Analog
2) COMPOSITION: SEE HARDER
Big Hub
High-Impact Composition
- Dynamic Photography Composition
- Unorthodox Composition Techniques
- HCB Composition Lessons
- Center Eye
- Fibonacci Spiral
- Square Format
Cropping / No-Crop
- Should I Crop My Photos?
- Don’t Zoom / No Crop
- Learn From the Masters: Don’t Crop
- Carve Out Your Photos
3) CAMERAS & GEAR: KEEP IT SIMPLE
Big Gear Guide
Ricoh GR
- Ricoh Hub
- Ricoh GR Page
- Why You Must Buy Ricoh GR III
- Why Ricoh GR III is the GOAT
- Why Digital Ricoh GR is the Best
- Praise of Ricoh GR Cameras
Leica / Rangefinder
4) EDITING & WORKFLOW
5) FREE DOWNLOADS & OPEN-SOURCE LIBRARY
The Big Libraries
- Downloads Library
- Books Library
- Free Downloads (classic)
- Download Eric Kim (classic)
- Free Photography (presets + PDFs)
- Free PDF Ebooks + Visualizations
- Eric Kim Downloads (alt)
Free Presets
Visualizations
Project PDFs
Classic PDFs
- Street Photography by Eric Kim (PDF)
- 31 Days to Overcome Fear (PDF)
- Leica Manual (PDF)
- Monochrome Manual (PDF)
- How to Overcome Photographer’s Block (PDF)
- Letters from a Street Photographer (PDF)
- Color Manual (PDF)
Free Stock Photos
6) PORTFOLIO & PROJECTS
- Street Photography Gallery Portfolio
- Street Photography by Eric Kim (book page)
- ONLY IN AMERICA (PDF)
- SUITS (PDF)
- MONOCHROME (PDF)
7) BLOGGING, WRITING, ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Main Hubs
- Entrepreneurship Hub
- How to Start a Blog
- Photography Entrepreneurship 101
- The Art of Blogging (v1)
- The Art of Blogging (v2)
- Eric Kim Blogs (meta)
Blogging / Writing
- How to Become a GREAT Blogger
- How to Blog
- Why I Blog
- How I Write
- How to Make Great Titles
- Brave New World of Blogging
- Monetize Without Ads
- Make a Living With Blogging
- In Praise of Email Newsletters
- Why You Must Create Your Own Website
- Why I Don’t Read Comments
- Algo
Marketing / Business
- How to Market Yourself
- How I Became a Street Photography Millionaire
- TVE: Transactional Value Unlocked
- Measure Progress as a Photography Entrepreneur
Photography Entrepreneurship (Direct)
- Why Become a Photography Entrepreneur?
- Become a Photography Entrepreneur
- Succeed as a Photography Entrepreneur
- Start Your Own Photography Business
- Entrepreneurship 101 (Growth & Innovation)
- Boutique or Mass Market?
- Self-Entrepreneurship
- Napoleon: 10 Lessons for Entrepreneurs
8) PHILOSOPHY & MINDSET
Main Hub
Start Here Philosophy
- How to Become a Philosopher
- How to Dominate
- What’s Eric Kim Philosophy?
- Eric Kim School of Philosophy
Best-Of / Meta
9) BITCOIN
10) COMMUNITY & UPDATES
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