{"id":3428,"date":"2011-07-16T13:48:36","date_gmt":"2011-07-16T17:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=3428"},"modified":"2011-07-17T20:43:25","modified_gmt":"2011-07-18T00:43:25","slug":"sharpness-is-a-bourgeois-concept-15-great-examples-of-street-photography-with-blur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/16\/sharpness-is-a-bourgeois-concept-15-great-examples-of-street-photography-with-blur\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharpness is a Bourgeois Concept: 15 Great Examples of Street Photography with Blur"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/sharpness-is-a-bourgeois-concept-15-great-examples-of-street-photography-with-blur\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/DanielSchaefer.jpg?resize=660%2C437\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"660\" height=\"437\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Daniel Schaefer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This week I announced on my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/erickimphotography\">Facebook fan page<\/a> that the weekly street photography assignment was: &#8220;Blur&#8221;. I chose this theme because I was inspired by a quote from Henri Cartier-Bresson that &#8220;Sharpness is a\u00c2\u00a0bourgeoisie\u00c2\u00a0concept.&#8221; Many of you submitted your great images, and I chose the best images to be featured for this week! Make sure to read more to see the rest of the images, and stay tuned for next week&#8217;s assignment by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/erickimphotography\">liking me on Facebook<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=AdhityaGandaryus.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/AdhityaGandaryus.jpg?resize=640%2C425\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adhitya Gandaryus<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=ArturGorniak.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/ArturGorniak.jpg?resize=660%2C438\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"660\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Artur Gorniak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=BeverlyKomatsu.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/BeverlyKomatsu.jpg?resize=660%2C438\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"660\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beverly Komatsu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=CarlosHenrique.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/CarlosHenrique.jpg?resize=660%2C439\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"660\" height=\"439\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Carlos Henrique<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=ChioGonzalez.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/ChioGonzalez.jpg?resize=660%2C423\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"660\" height=\"423\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chio Gonzalez<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 440px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=JeffMercader.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/JeffMercader.jpg?resize=440%2C660\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"440\" height=\"660\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jeff Mercader<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=LaurentRoch.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/LaurentRoch.jpg?resize=660%2C439\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"660\" height=\"439\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Laurent Roch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=MagnusPersson.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/MagnusPersson.jpg?resize=660%2C440\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Magnus Persson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=MarciaBilyk.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/MarciaBilyk.jpg?resize=660%2C471\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"660\" height=\"471\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marcia Bilyk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=MichaelPenn.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/MichaelPenn.jpg?resize=660%2C440\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michael Penn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=MuhammadLukman.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/MuhammadLukman.jpg?resize=660%2C440\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Muhammad Lukman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 495px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=NickBeckner.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/NickBeckner.jpg?resize=495%2C660\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"495\" height=\"660\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nick Beckner<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=RendyRizal.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/RendyRizal.jpg?resize=660%2C437\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"660\" height=\"437\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rendy Rizal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/?action=view&amp;current=RyanCabal.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1192.photobucket.com\/albums\/aa322\/erickimphotography\/street%20assignment%20blur%20resized\/RyanCabal.jpg?resize=660%2C446\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Street photography Blur\" width=\"660\" height=\"446\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ryan Cabal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>Whose images are your favorite? Show your love by leaving a comment below! <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week I announced on my Facebook fan page that the weekly street photography assignment was: &#8220;Blur&#8221;. I chose this theme because I was inspired by a quote from Henri Cartier-Bresson that &#8220;Sharpness is a\u00c2\u00a0bourgeoisie\u00c2\u00a0concept.&#8221; Many of you submitted your great images, and I chose the best images to be featured for this week! 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