{"id":56427,"date":"2017-07-11T22:29:15","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T05:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=56427"},"modified":"2017-07-11T22:38:18","modified_gmt":"2017-07-12T05:38:18","slug":"why-i-love-fashion-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/11\/why-i-love-fashion-photography\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I Love Fashion Photography"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_56435\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56435\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"56435\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/11\/why-i-love-fashion-photography\/img_2035\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2035.jpg?fit=2592%2C1936&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2592,1936\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_2035\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2035.jpg?fit=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-56435 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2035-800x598.jpg?resize=800%2C598\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2035.jpg?resize=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2035.jpg?resize=768%2C574&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2035.jpg?resize=180%2C134&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2035.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-56435\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trace by ERICKIM<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been interested in <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/24\/7-lessons-ive-learned-shooting-fashion-photography-for-the-first-time\/\">fashion photography<\/a> for the colors, dynamism, and just how fun it is.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve also noticed, some of the best street photographers also shot fashion. Gordon Parks, <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/26\/5-lessons-richard-avedon-taught-street-photography\/\">Richard Avedon<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/26\/10-lessons-william-klein-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">William Klein<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/02\/6-lessons-guy-bourdin-has-taught-me-about-photography\/\">Guy Bourdain<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Fashion photos are fun. Models jump around. Colors are vibrant.<\/p>\n<p>Fashion has a lot of money. More room to innovate and create.<\/p>\n<p>I <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/02\/behind-the-scenes-of-my-first-fashion-shoot\/\">shot fashion<\/a> (thanks Bil Brown, who inspires me). It was hard. But fun.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to make more dynamic photos, study Harper\u00e2\u20ac\u2122a Bazaar. I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been shooting images from it with my iPad and using Procreate to trace over the images. It helps improve my <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/03\/unorthodox-photography-composition-techniques\/\">composition<\/a> and eye for <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/08\/how-to-make-better-color-photographs\/\">color<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"56428\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/11\/why-i-love-fashion-photography\/img_2028\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2028.jpg?fit=2592%2C1936&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2592,1936\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad Air&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1499861422&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.04&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;6&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_2028\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2028.jpg?fit=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-56428\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2028-800x598.jpg?resize=800%2C598\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2028.jpg?resize=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2028.jpg?resize=768%2C574&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2028.jpg?resize=180%2C134&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2028.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"56429\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/11\/why-i-love-fashion-photography\/img_2029\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2029.jpg?fit=2592%2C1936&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2592,1936\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad Air&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1499861436&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.04&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;6&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_2029\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2029.jpg?fit=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-56429\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2029-800x598.jpg?resize=800%2C598\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2029.jpg?resize=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2029.jpg?resize=768%2C574&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2029.jpg?resize=180%2C134&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2029.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"56430\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/11\/why-i-love-fashion-photography\/img_2030\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2030.jpg?fit=2592%2C1936&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2592,1936\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad Air&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1499861445&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.04&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;6&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_2030\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2030.jpg?fit=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-56430\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2030-800x598.jpg?resize=800%2C598\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2030.jpg?resize=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2030.jpg?resize=768%2C574&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2030.jpg?resize=180%2C134&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2030.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"56431\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/11\/why-i-love-fashion-photography\/img_2032\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2032.jpg?fit=2592%2C1936&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2592,1936\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad Air&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1499861638&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.04&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;6&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_2032\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2032.jpg?fit=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-56431\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2032-800x598.jpg?resize=800%2C598\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2032.jpg?resize=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2032.jpg?resize=768%2C574&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2032.jpg?resize=180%2C134&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2032.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"56432\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/11\/why-i-love-fashion-photography\/img_2031\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2031.jpg?fit=2592%2C1936&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2592,1936\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad Air&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1499861458&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.04&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;6&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_2031\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2031.jpg?fit=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-56432\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2031-800x598.jpg?resize=800%2C598\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2031.jpg?resize=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2031.jpg?resize=768%2C574&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2031.jpg?resize=180%2C134&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2031.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"56433\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/11\/why-i-love-fashion-photography\/img_2033\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2033.jpg?fit=2592%2C1936&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2592,1936\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad Air&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1499861644&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.04&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;6&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_2033\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2033.jpg?fit=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-56433\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2033-800x598.jpg?resize=800%2C598\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2033.jpg?resize=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2033.jpg?resize=768%2C574&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2033.jpg?resize=180%2C134&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2033.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"56434\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/11\/why-i-love-fashion-photography\/img_2034\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2034.jpg?fit=2592%2C1936&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2592,1936\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad Air&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1499861706&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.058823529411765&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;6&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_2034\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2034.jpg?fit=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-56434\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2034-800x598.jpg?resize=800%2C598\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2034.jpg?resize=800%2C598&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2034.jpg?resize=768%2C574&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2034.jpg?resize=180%2C134&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_2034.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"v-R7fb6lRy-1\" class=\"video-player\"><iframe title='VideoPress Video Player' aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='298' height='400' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/R7fb6lRy?hd=1&amp;cover=1&amp;loop=0&amp;autoPlay=0&amp;permalink=1&amp;muted=0&amp;controls=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;useAverageColor=0&amp;preloadContent=metadata' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent=\"true\" allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/video\/assets\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js'><\/script><\/div>\n<hr>\n<h2>Study<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Analyze <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/20\/part-ii-akira-compositioncinematographycolor-combinations\/\">color combinations<\/a> in fashion photos. What color palettes do you see and like? I like blue and gold, black and yellow, gold and black, as of late.<\/li>\n<li>Look for <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/05\/street-photography-composition-lesson-8-curves\/\">curves<\/a>, circles<\/li>\n<li>Study <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/low-angle\/\">low angle<\/a> wide angle shots. Study perspective. Why do model legs look so long in photos?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Study not to buy fashion shit, but for composition.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55780\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55780\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"55780\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/07\/digital-medium-format-photography-by-eric-kim\/img_1826\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1826.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Downtown LA, 2016 Eric Kim fashion\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Downtown LA, 2016 \/ PENTAX 645Z&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1826.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1826-1200x900.jpg?resize=800%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-large wp-image-55780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1826.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1826.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1826.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1826.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55780\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Downtown LA, 2016<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55769\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55769\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"55769\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/07\/digital-medium-format-photography-by-eric-kim\/img_1173-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1173-1.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1471671969&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Eric Kim fashion\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Downtown LA, 2016&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1173-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1173-1-1200x900.jpg?resize=800%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-large wp-image-55769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1173-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1173-1.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1173-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1173-1.jpg?resize=180%2C135&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1173-1.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Downtown LA, 2016<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55772\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55772\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"55772\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/07\/digital-medium-format-photography-by-eric-kim\/img_1177-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1177-1.jpg?fit=2000%2C2666&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,2666\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1471673820&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Eric Kim street portrait\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Downtown LA, 2016&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1177-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1177-1-1200x1600.jpg?resize=800%2C1067\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" class=\"size-large wp-image-55772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1177-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1177-1.jpg?resize=800%2C1066&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1177-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1177-1.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Downtown LA, 2016<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55771\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55771\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"55771\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/07\/digital-medium-format-photography-by-eric-kim\/img_1176-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1176-1-scaled.jpg?fit=2000%2C2666&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,2666\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;22&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1470441835&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_1176 downtown la\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Downtown LA, 2016&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1176-1-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1176-1-1200x1600.jpg?resize=800%2C1067\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" class=\"size-large wp-image-55771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1176-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1176-1-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C1066&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1176-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1176-1-scaled.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Downtown LA, 2016<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"55775\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/07\/digital-medium-format-photography-by-eric-kim\/img_1180-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1180-1.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1493303466&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;63&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0066666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_1180\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1180-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1180-1-1200x900.jpg?resize=800%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-55775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1180-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1180-1.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1180-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1180-1.jpg?resize=180%2C135&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1180-1.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"55773\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/07\/digital-medium-format-photography-by-eric-kim\/img_1179-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1179-1.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;29&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1493303804&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;63&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Eric kim medium format\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Bangkok. 2017&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1179-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1179-1-1200x900.jpg?resize=800%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-55773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1179-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1179-1.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1179-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1179-1.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/composition\/\">COMPOSITION<\/a><\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54805\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54805\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"54805\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/03\/deconstructed-eric-kim-photography-compositions\/img_1107-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1107.jpg?fit=2000%2C1324&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1324\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_1107 Eric Kim Cindy project composition\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Saigon, 2017 #cindyproject&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1107.jpg?fit=800%2C530&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-54805\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1107-800x530.jpg?resize=800%2C530\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1107.jpg?resize=800%2C530&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1107.jpg?resize=768%2C508&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1107.jpg?resize=180%2C119&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1107.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54805\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Saigon, 2017 #cindyproject<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Photography Composition Inspiration<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/03\/unorthodox-photography-composition-techniques\/\">Unorthodox Photography Composition Techniques<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/03\/deconstructed-eric-kim-photography-compositions\/\">Deconstructed: Saigon Eric Kim Photos<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Composition Theory<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54800\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54800\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"54800\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/03\/deconstructed-eric-kim-photography-compositions\/img_1103\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1103.jpg?fit=2000%2C1324&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1324\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Eric Kim composition analysis\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Saigon, 2017&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1103.jpg?fit=800%2C530&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-54800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1103-800x530.jpg?resize=800%2C530\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1103.jpg?resize=800%2C530&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1103.jpg?resize=768%2C508&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1103.jpg?resize=180%2C119&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/IMG_1103.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Saigon, 2017<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Take your composition to the next level:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/juxtaposition\/\">Juxtaposition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/center-eye\/\">Center Eye<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/low-angle\/\">Low-Angle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/dutch-angle\/\">Dutch Angle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/depth\/\">Deep Depth<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/spacing\/\">Spacing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/silhouette\/\">Silhouette<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/leading-lines\/\">Leading Lines<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/figure-to-ground\/\">Figure to Ground<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/fibonacci-spiral\/\">Fibonacci Spiral<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/cropping\/\">Cropping<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/emotion\/\">Emotion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/composition-by-eric-kim\/\">Composition by Eric Kim<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Street Photography Composition 101<\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31012\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/street-photography-composition-lessons\/erickim-tokyo-composition-leading-lines-dark-skies-leading-lines-street-photography\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/erickim-tokyo-composition-leading-lines-dark-skies-leading-lines-street-photography.jpg?fit=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,682\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"erickim-tokyo-composition-leading-lines-dark-skies-leading-lines-street-photography\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/erickim-tokyo-composition-leading-lines-dark-skies-leading-lines-street-photography.jpg?fit=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-31012 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/erickim-tokyo-composition-leading-lines-dark-skies-leading-lines-street-photography.jpg?resize=1024%2C682\" alt=\"Tokyo, 2012 eric kim street photography composition leading line\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/erickim-tokyo-composition-leading-lines-dark-skies-leading-lines-street-photography.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/erickim-tokyo-composition-leading-lines-dark-skies-leading-lines-street-photography.jpg?resize=660%2C440&amp;ssl=1 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/erickim-tokyo-composition-leading-lines-dark-skies-leading-lines-street-photography.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For distilled lessons on composition, read the free ebook: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/01\/the-street-photography-composition-manual\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>The Street Photography Composition Manual<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Further articles to improve your compositions in photography:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/03\/street-photography-composition-lesson-1-triangles\/\">Composition Lesson #1: Triangles<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/07\/street-photography-composition-lesson-2-figure-to-ground\/\">Composition Lesson #2: Figure-to-ground<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/10\/street-photography-composition-lesson-3-diagonals\/\">Composition Lesson #3: Diagonals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/16\/street-photography-composition-lesson-4-leading-lines\/\">Composition Lesson #4: Leading Lines<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/24\/street-photography-composition-lesson-5-depth\/\">Composition Lesson #5: Depth<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/29\/street-photography-composition-lesson-6-framing\/\">Composition Lesson #6: Framing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/31\/street-photography-composition-lesson-7-perspective\/\">Composition Lesson #7: Perspective<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/05\/street-photography-composition-lesson-8-curves\/\">Composition Lesson #8: Curves<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/11\/street-photography-composition-lesson-9-self-portraits\/\">Composition Lesson #9: Self-Portraits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/18\/street-photography-composition-lesson-10-urban-landscapes\/\">Composition Lesson #10: Urban Landscapes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/21\/street-photography-composition-lesson-11-spot-the-not\/\">Composition Lesson #11: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Spot the not\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/26\/street-photography-composition-lesson-12-color-theory\/\">Composition Lesson #12: Color Theory<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/16\/street-photography-composition-lesson-13-multiple-subjects\/\">Composition Lesson #13: Multiple-Subjects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/24\/composition-lesson-14-square-format\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Composition Lesson #14: Square Format<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Composition Theory<\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31011\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/street-photography-composition-lessons\/eric-kim-street-photography-hollywood-jazz-hands-triangle-composition\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/eric-kim-street-photography-hollywood-jazz-hands-triangle-composition.jpg?fit=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,682\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"eric-kim-street-photography-hollywood-jazz-hands-triangle-composition\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/eric-kim-street-photography-hollywood-jazz-hands-triangle-composition.jpg?fit=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31011 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/eric-kim-street-photography-hollywood-jazz-hands-triangle-composition.jpg?resize=1024%2C682\" alt=\"Hollywood, 2011 eric kim composition jazz hands triangle composition\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/eric-kim-street-photography-hollywood-jazz-hands-triangle-composition.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/eric-kim-street-photography-hollywood-jazz-hands-triangle-composition.jpg?resize=660%2C440&amp;ssl=1 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/eric-kim-street-photography-hollywood-jazz-hands-triangle-composition.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Learn\u00c2\u00a0compositional theory:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/why-is-composition-important\/\">Why is Composition Important?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/no-composition\/\">Don&#8217;t Think About Composition When You&#8217;re Shooting Street Photography<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/negative-space\/\">How to Use Negative Space<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/21\/street-photography-composition-101\/\">Street Photography Composition 101<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/09\/the-theory-of-composition-in-street-photography-7-lessons-from-henri-cartier-bresson\/\">The Theory of Composition in Street Photography: 7 Lessons from Henri Cartier-Bresson<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Compositional lessons from the masters of art<\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"39006\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/raphael\/raphael_-_bindo_altoviti_-_composition-middle-eye\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Raphael_-_Bindo_Altoviti_-_composition-middle-eye.jpg?fit=2000%2C1345&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1345\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Raphael_-_Bindo_Altoviti_-_composition-middle-eye\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Note how the eye is centered in the middle of the frame, which makes it seem that the subject is looking straight at the viewer&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Raphael_-_Bindo_Altoviti_-_composition-middle-eye.jpg?fit=800%2C538&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-39006\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Raphael_-_Bindo_Altoviti_-_composition-middle-eye-800x538.jpg?resize=800%2C538\" alt=\"Raphael_-_Bindo_Altoviti_-_composition-middle-eye\" width=\"800\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Raphael_-_Bindo_Altoviti_-_composition-middle-eye.jpg?resize=800%2C538&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Raphael_-_Bindo_Altoviti_-_composition-middle-eye.jpg?resize=768%2C516&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Raphael_-_Bindo_Altoviti_-_composition-middle-eye.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/raphael\/\">Composition Lessons Raphael Can Teach You About Photography<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/leonardo\/\">In-Progress: Leonardo da Vinci<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Composition lectures<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Introduction to Composition for Street Photography\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rDqsdZgt23g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Street Photography Composition 101\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sLWUxUVKRvg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" 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