{"id":156625,"date":"2019-07-19T13:32:50","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T20:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=156625"},"modified":"2019-07-19T13:35:48","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T20:35:48","slug":"traits-of-great-photographers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/19\/traits-of-great-photographers\/","title":{"rendered":"Traits of great photographers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Based on my thoughts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Longevity<\/strong>: Ability to continue to innovate in their photography over decades. To keep shooting until they die (Andre Kertesz). <\/li><li><strong>Self-confidence<\/strong>: Making photographic art works to impress themselves, not others. <\/li><li>Refusal to allow themselves be trapped within a genre. <\/li><li>To think of photography less about capturing reality. More delight in artistic form, tones&#8211;a more artistic approach. <\/li><li>Relatively simple, direct, yet elegant compositions. No need for &#8220;visual gymnastics&#8221; to &#8220;flex&#8221; their photographic skills. <\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based on my thoughts: Longevity: Ability to continue to innovate in their photography over decades. To keep shooting until they die (Andre Kertesz). Self-confidence: Making photographic art works to impress themselves, not others. Refusal \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":156472,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_ek_photo_artist_note":"","_ek_photo_thesis":"","_ek_photo_camera":"","_ek_photo_place":"","_ek_photo_human_moment":"","_ek_photo_sequence":"","_ek_photo_question":"","_ek_photo_canonical_claim":"","_ek_photo_ai_summary":"","_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/eric-kim-black-and-white-photography-ricoh-gr-3-iii-usc-2019-21mm-lens-0000905.jpg?fit=6000%2C4000&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156625"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":156633,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156625\/revisions\/156633"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}