{"id":230209,"date":"2020-05-03T07:39:50","date_gmt":"2020-05-03T14:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=230209"},"modified":"2020-05-03T08:09:48","modified_gmt":"2020-05-03T15:09:48","slug":"the-art-of-photography-composition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/03\/the-art-of-photography-composition\/","title":{"rendered":"The Art of Photography Composition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Why composition? Why photography? Some thoughts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Shooting a lot.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Street photography<\/a>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

First- make LOTS of photos of scenes you find particularly interesting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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With street photography<\/a> once it happens; it is gone forever. This is what makes street photography composition 1 trillion times more difficult than let us say, photographing flowers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photography is new, painting has been around for longer.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Discovering inspiration from the old-school masters seems wise. Why? Principles of composition have been around for a very long time. Better filter than to just study contemporary photography. <\/p>\n\n\n\n