{"id":299229,"date":"2021-01-28T15:56:42","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T20:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=299229"},"modified":"2021-01-28T16:21:59","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T21:21:59","slug":"why-minimalist-compositions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/28\/why-minimalist-compositions\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Minimalist Compositions?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve always loved minimalist compositions. But the question:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Why opt for minimalist compositions in photography?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some thoughts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-more-mysterious\">More mysterious<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-delay=\"3\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1180\" height=\"787\" alt=\"Minimalist Cindy\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-299221\" data-id=\"299221\" 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sizes=\"(max-width: 1180px) 100vw, 1180px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1180\" height=\"787\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-299225\" data-id=\"299225\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/474DA366-40EB-40DE-B2E0-D181907B6820-scaled.jpeg?resize=1180%2C787&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/474DA366-40EB-40DE-B2E0-D181907B6820-scaled.jpeg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/474DA366-40EB-40DE-B2E0-D181907B6820-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/474DA366-40EB-40DE-B2E0-D181907B6820-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, 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decoding=\"async\" width=\"1180\" height=\"787\" alt=\"Why minimalist composition\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-299226\" data-id=\"299226\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/81869414-2230-482B-965A-C8CE82AABD8A-scaled.jpeg?resize=1180%2C787&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/81869414-2230-482B-965A-C8CE82AABD8A-scaled.jpeg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/81869414-2230-482B-965A-C8CE82AABD8A-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/81869414-2230-482B-965A-C8CE82AABD8A-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/81869414-2230-482B-965A-C8CE82AABD8A-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/81869414-2230-482B-965A-C8CE82AABD8A-scaled.jpeg?resize=1568%2C1045&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/81869414-2230-482B-965A-C8CE82AABD8A-scaled.jpeg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/81869414-2230-482B-965A-C8CE82AABD8A-scaled.jpeg?resize=706%2C471&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/81869414-2230-482B-965A-C8CE82AABD8A-scaled.jpeg?w=2360&amp;ssl=1 2360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1180px) 100vw, 1180px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-299227\" data-id=\"299227\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2786C7AB-C595-4918-BEF2-051C6B81F5D7.gif?resize=480%2C320&#038;ssl=1\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The more minimalist your composition and the less you show, the more mystery you evoke in your photos. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-stronger\">Stronger <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1180\" height=\"785\" data-attachment-id=\"257355\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/0c7f7cd4-00c1-42cc-ad11-e0972ae15f94\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/0C7F7CD4-00C1-42CC-AD11-E0972AE15F94-scaled.jpeg?fit=2560%2C1704&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1704\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;M9 Digital Camera&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1322604171&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0005&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dark skies over Tokyo ERIC KIM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/0C7F7CD4-00C1-42CC-AD11-E0972AE15F94-scaled.jpeg?fit=2560%2C1704&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/0C7F7CD4-00C1-42CC-AD11-E0972AE15F94-scaled.jpeg?resize=1180%2C785&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"dark skies over Tokyo ERIC KIM\" class=\"wp-image-257355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/0C7F7CD4-00C1-42CC-AD11-E0972AE15F94-scaled.jpeg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/0C7F7CD4-00C1-42CC-AD11-E0972AE15F94-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/0C7F7CD4-00C1-42CC-AD11-E0972AE15F94-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1022&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/0C7F7CD4-00C1-42CC-AD11-E0972AE15F94-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1363&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/0C7F7CD4-00C1-42CC-AD11-E0972AE15F94-scaled.jpeg?resize=655%2C436&amp;ssl=1 655w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/0C7F7CD4-00C1-42CC-AD11-E0972AE15F94-scaled.jpeg?w=2360&amp;ssl=1 2360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1180px) 100vw, 1180px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/22\/why-simpler-compositions-are-superior\/\">Simpler compositions<\/a> as more effective and stronger?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Strength is the goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-delay=\"3\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img 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srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CAD1EC2F-E283-4416-815D-7FB5ABF1024D.jpeg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CAD1EC2F-E283-4416-815D-7FB5ABF1024D.jpeg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CAD1EC2F-E283-4416-815D-7FB5ABF1024D.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1022&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CAD1EC2F-E283-4416-815D-7FB5ABF1024D.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1363&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CAD1EC2F-E283-4416-815D-7FB5ABF1024D.jpeg?resize=1568%2C1044&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CAD1EC2F-E283-4416-815D-7FB5ABF1024D.jpeg?resize=1200%2C799&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CAD1EC2F-E283-4416-815D-7FB5ABF1024D.jpeg?resize=706%2C470&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CAD1EC2F-E283-4416-815D-7FB5ABF1024D.jpeg?w=2360&amp;ssl=1 2360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1180px) 100vw, 1180px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thus when you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re out and shooting, strive to make the simplest composition possible. 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