{"id":184725,"date":"2019-11-06T11:57:08","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T19:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=184725"},"modified":"2019-11-06T11:57:13","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T19:57:13","slug":"photography-composition-as-a-means-not-the-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/06\/photography-composition-as-a-means-not-the-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Photography Composition as a Means, Not the End!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The purpose of photography composition isn&#8217;t an end in itself. Meaning, composition is a tool to glorify and honor what you consider beautiful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, I&#8217;d prefer a photo with weak composition (and strong emotional content), than a photo with strong composition (and says nothing at all). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Photography composition as a &#8220;stim pack&#8221; to add more intensity and dynamism to your already meaningful photos. <strong>Not composition for the sake of composition!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The purpose of photography composition isn&#8217;t an end in itself. Meaning, composition is a tool to glorify and honor what you consider beautiful. For example, I&#8217;d prefer a photo with weak composition (and strong \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":183950,"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-184725","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\/11\/EDD8A6EA-6751-4DF9-B588-0C7D850477EA.gif?fit=3024%2C4032&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184725","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=184725"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":184727,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184725\/revisions\/184727"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}