{"id":190368,"date":"2019-11-18T12:23:38","date_gmt":"2019-11-18T20:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=190368"},"modified":"2019-11-18T12:40:35","modified_gmt":"2019-11-18T20:40:35","slug":"enjoy-the-process-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/18\/enjoy-the-process-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Enjoy the Process"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

How do you stay inspired and motivated to photograph until you’re (beyond) 120 years old<\/a>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Simple:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Enjoy the process.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Is it fun for you?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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If photography isn’t fun for you, it is not worth doing. You don’t have any duty to make good photos. No — making photos should be akin to playing<\/a>! Photography is playing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Furthermore, photography is fun and challenging. If it is too easy, it is boring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kids on their phones. Providence, 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

This is actually why I find street photography<\/a> so fun; it is the ultimate adrenaline rush!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We street photographers are visual adrenaline junkies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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I know personally speaking, I have had the MOST FUN in street photography when I was challenged. When shooting was ‘scary’ for me:<\/p>\n\n\n\n