{"id":86506,"date":"2018-05-10T20:29:49","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T03:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=86506"},"modified":"2018-05-10T20:38:34","modified_gmt":"2018-05-11T03:38:34","slug":"7-timeless-lessons-from-the-masters-of-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/10\/7-timeless-lessons-from-the-masters-of-photography\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Timeless Lessons From the Masters of Photography"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_86507\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86507\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/product\/masters-volume-i-mobile\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86507\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/10\/7-timeless-lessons-from-the-masters-of-photography\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?fit=3712%2C2480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3712,2480\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DC-G9&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1525904517&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"learn from the masters digital subway tokyo-1045493\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Learn From the Masters: Mobile Edition&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?fit=1500%2C1002&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?fit=2000%2C1336&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493-1500x1002.jpg?resize=1500%2C1002\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1002\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-86507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?resize=1500%2C1002&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?resize=2000%2C1336&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?resize=830%2C555&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?resize=600%2C401&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/product\/masters-volume-i-mobile\/\">Learn From the Masters: Mobile Edition<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dear friend, if you haven&#8217;t heard the exciting news already&#8211; MASTERS is now available as both a <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/product\/masters-volume-i-mobile\/\">digital<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/product\/masters\/\">print edition<\/a>! To promote the book, here are some practical lessons I learned from the masters:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Also don&#8217;t miss out on our special limited-time promo:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  For a limited time, the <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/product\/masters\/\">first 20 orders of MASTERS print<\/a> this week receives a <strong>free<\/strong> mobile MASTERS edition with your order. (Offer expires May 14, 2018)\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Preview: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Sd70gX8P-9g\">Learn From Masters Volume 1 Digital Edition<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Preview: LEARN FROM THE MASTERS Volume 1: Mobile Edition\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Sd70gX8P-9g?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<hr \/>\n<h2>Inspirational ideas from the masters of photography<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_67403\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67403\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/product\/masters\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"67403\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=67403\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LEARN-FROM-THE-MASTERS-BOOK-COVER-ERIC-KIM-HAPTICPRESS-11-scaled.jpg?fit=3000%2C2250&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3000,2250\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;PENTAX 645Z&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1508165735&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LEARN FROM THE MASTERS BOOK COVER &amp;#8211; ERIC KIM &amp;#8211; HAPTICPRESS-11\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;MASTERS PRINT EDITION VOLUME 1&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LEARN-FROM-THE-MASTERS-BOOK-COVER-ERIC-KIM-HAPTICPRESS-11-scaled.jpg?fit=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LEARN-FROM-THE-MASTERS-BOOK-COVER-ERIC-KIM-HAPTICPRESS-11-scaled.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LEARN-FROM-THE-MASTERS-BOOK-COVER-ERIC-KIM-HAPTICPRESS-11-800x600.jpg?resize=800%2C600\" alt=\"Learn From the Masters Book: First Edition\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LEARN-FROM-THE-MASTERS-BOOK-COVER-ERIC-KIM-HAPTICPRESS-11-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LEARN-FROM-THE-MASTERS-BOOK-COVER-ERIC-KIM-HAPTICPRESS-11-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LEARN-FROM-THE-MASTERS-BOOK-COVER-ERIC-KIM-HAPTICPRESS-11-scaled.jpg?resize=2000%2C1500&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LEARN-FROM-THE-MASTERS-BOOK-COVER-ERIC-KIM-HAPTICPRESS-11.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-67403\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MASTERS PRINT EDITION VOLUME 1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/learn-from-the-masters\/\">Learn from ALL THE MASTERS OF PHOTOGRAPHY ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are my favorite lessons from the masters of photography:<\/p>\n<h3>1. Capture what you feel<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_86502\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86502\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86502\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/10\/tokio-diary-iv\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-1033264-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-1033264-1.jpg?fit=1500%2C1002&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1500,1002\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DC-G9&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1525556280&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-1033264\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Cindy. Tokyo, 2018&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-1033264-1.jpg?fit=1500%2C1002&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-1033264-1.jpg?fit=1500%2C1002&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-1033264-1-1500x1002.jpg?resize=1500%2C1002\" alt=\"Cindy. Tokyo, 2018\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1002\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-86502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-1033264-1.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-1033264-1.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-1033264-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-1033264-1.jpg?resize=830%2C554&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-1033264-1.jpg?resize=600%2C401&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86502\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cindy. Tokyo, 2018<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p>\n  \u00e2\u20ac\u0153For me, capturing what I feel with my body is more important than the technicalities of photography. If the image is shaking, it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s OK, if it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s out of focus, it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s OK. Clarity isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t what photography is about.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/27\/5-lessons-daido-moriyama-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">DAIDO MORIYAMA<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Don&#8217;t just shoot with your eyes; shoot with your body, soul, and your entire being.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Photograph people<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_86504\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86504\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86504\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/10\/tokio-diary-iv\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-taxi-sleeping-1022831\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-taxi-sleeping-1022831.jpg?fit=3712%2C2480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3712,2480\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DC-G9&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1525539656&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"eric kim street photography tokyo 2018 lumix &amp;#8211; taxi sleeping-1022831\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Taxi man sleeping. Tokyo, 2018&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-taxi-sleeping-1022831.jpg?fit=1500%2C1002&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-taxi-sleeping-1022831.jpg?fit=2000%2C1336&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-taxi-sleeping-1022831-1500x1002.jpg?resize=1500%2C1002\" alt=\"Taxi man sleeping. Tokyo, 2018\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1002\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-86504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-taxi-sleeping-1022831.jpg?resize=1500%2C1002&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-taxi-sleeping-1022831.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-taxi-sleeping-1022831.jpg?resize=2000%2C1336&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-taxi-sleeping-1022831.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-taxi-sleeping-1022831.jpg?resize=830%2C555&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-taxi-sleeping-1022831.jpg?resize=600%2C401&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photography-tokyo-2018-lumix-taxi-sleeping-1022831.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86504\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Taxi man sleeping. Tokyo, 2018<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;Shooting people is more beautiful, because it is more difficult.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/22\/20-lessons-constantine-manos-taught-street-photography\/\">CONSTANTINE MANOS<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>There is nothing more challenging than photographing people (<a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/street-photography-101\/\">street photography<\/a>).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>3. Channel your emotions into your photos<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_72389\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72389\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"72389\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/08\/how-to-think-outside-the-frame\/d80de360-28f9-48d7-97dc-7828bbf7d929\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/D80DE360-28F9-48D7-97DC-7828BBF7D929-scaled.jpeg?fit=3264%2C4928&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3264,4928\" 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=\"D80DE360-28F9-48D7-97DC-7828BBF7D929\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Cindy with hands on face. Red, Kyoto 2017&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/D80DE360-28F9-48D7-97DC-7828BBF7D929-scaled.jpeg?fit=800%2C1208&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/D80DE360-28F9-48D7-97DC-7828BBF7D929-scaled.jpeg?fit=1325%2C2000&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/D80DE360-28F9-48D7-97DC-7828BBF7D929-800x1208.jpeg?resize=800%2C1208\" alt=\"Macro mode. Cindy with hands on face. Red, Kyoto 2017\" width=\"800\" height=\"1208\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-72389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/D80DE360-28F9-48D7-97DC-7828BBF7D929-scaled.jpeg?resize=800%2C1208&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/D80DE360-28F9-48D7-97DC-7828BBF7D929-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C1160&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/D80DE360-28F9-48D7-97DC-7828BBF7D929-scaled.jpeg?resize=1325%2C2000&amp;ssl=1 1325w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/D80DE360-28F9-48D7-97DC-7828BBF7D929.jpeg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/D80DE360-28F9-48D7-97DC-7828BBF7D929.jpeg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-72389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cindy with hands on face. Red, Kyoto 2017<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m always trying to channel those personal emotions into my work. That is very different from a lot of documentary photographers who want to depict the city more objectively. For me it is very personal \u00e2\u20ac\u201c it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s about what is inside me. I don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t think about what other people will make of it. I shoot for myself.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/10\/12-lessons-trent-parke-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">TRENT PARKE<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Photography shouldn&#8217;t be objective; photography should be <em>subjective<\/em> &#8212; meaning, you show your own subjective reality through your photos.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>4. Keep working a project until it is fully-exhausted<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_82763\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-82763\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"82763\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/10\/7-timeless-lessons-from-the-masters-of-photography\/eric-kim-street-photography-bored-couple-suits\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-street-photography-bored-couple-suits.jpeg?fit=1000%2C663&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,663\" 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 bored couple suits\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;SUITS project by ERIC KIM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-street-photography-bored-couple-suits.jpeg?fit=1000%2C663&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-street-photography-bored-couple-suits.jpeg?fit=1000%2C663&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-street-photography-bored-couple-suits-1000x663.jpeg?resize=1000%2C663\" alt=\"SUITS project by ERIC KIM\" width=\"1000\" height=\"663\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-82763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-street-photography-bored-couple-suits.jpeg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-street-photography-bored-couple-suits.jpeg?resize=768%2C509&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-street-photography-bored-couple-suits.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-street-photography-bored-couple-suits.jpeg?resize=830%2C550&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-street-photography-bored-couple-suits.jpeg?resize=600%2C398&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-82763\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/portfolio\/suits\/\">SUITS project<\/a> by ERIC KIM<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p>\n  \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Pick a theme and work it to exhaustion&#8230; the subject must be something you truly love or truly hate. [&#8230;] Photographers stop photographing a subject too soon before they have exhausted the possibilities.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/09\/6-lessons-dorothea-lange-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">DOROTHEA LANGE<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>When working on a photo project, remember&#8211; you can always push your subject-matter further. Keep working your project, and fully-extract the maximum from that subject-matter.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>5. All photos are accurate; none of them are truth<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85755\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85755\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"85755\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/06\/eric-kim-street-photography-tips-and-technique\/mad-men-eric-kim-street-photography-portrait-2017\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mad-men-eric-kim-street-photography-portrait-2017.jpeg?fit=5376%2C4032&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"5376,4032\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;PENTAX 645Z&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1507123410&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2017. All rights reserved.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"mad men eric kim street photography portrait 2017\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Mad men. NYC, 2018&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mad-men-eric-kim-street-photography-portrait-2017.jpeg?fit=1500%2C1125&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mad-men-eric-kim-street-photography-portrait-2017.jpeg?fit=2000%2C1500&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mad-men-eric-kim-street-photography-portrait-2017-1500x1125.jpeg?resize=1500%2C1125\" alt=\"Mad men. NYC, 2018\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-85755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mad-men-eric-kim-street-photography-portrait-2017.jpeg?resize=1500%2C1125&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mad-men-eric-kim-street-photography-portrait-2017.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mad-men-eric-kim-street-photography-portrait-2017.jpeg?resize=2000%2C1500&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mad-men-eric-kim-street-photography-portrait-2017.jpeg?resize=830%2C623&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mad-men-eric-kim-street-photography-portrait-2017.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mad-men-eric-kim-street-photography-portrait-2017.jpeg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85755\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mad men. NYC, 2018<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is truth.&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/26\/5-lessons-richard-avedon-taught-street-photography\/\">RICHARD AVEDON<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>All the photos you shoot are of your own subjective perspective of the world. A photograph will 100% accurately depict the photons\/light of a scene, but how you shoot it, and which moment you decide to publish is of your subjective reality.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>6. Photography is documenting humanity!<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_83527\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83527\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"83527\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/21\/how-to-become-a-digital-nomad\/eric-kim-marseille-man-blue-beach\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-marseille-man-blue-beach.jpg?fit=3087%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3087,2048\" 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=\"eric kim marseille man blue beach\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Man on beach. Marseille, 2013&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-marseille-man-blue-beach.jpg?fit=1200%2C796&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-marseille-man-blue-beach.jpg?fit=2000%2C1327&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-marseille-man-blue-beach-1200x796.jpg?resize=1200%2C796\" alt=\"Man on beach. Marseille, 2013\" width=\"1200\" height=\"796\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-83527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-marseille-man-blue-beach.jpg?resize=1200%2C796&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-marseille-man-blue-beach.jpg?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-marseille-man-blue-beach.jpg?resize=2000%2C1327&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-marseille-man-blue-beach.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-marseille-man-blue-beach.jpg?resize=830%2C551&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-marseille-man-blue-beach.jpg?resize=600%2C398&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/eric-kim-marseille-man-blue-beach.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-83527\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Man on beach. Marseille, 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;My wish for the future of photography is that it might continue to have some relevance to the human condition and might represent work that evokes knowledge and emotions. That photography has content rather than just form.&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/09\/25-practical-tips-from-elliott-erwitt-for-street-photographers\/\">ELLIOTT ERWITT<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Photography isn&#8217;t just pretty photos; it is about documenting the human condition &#8212; and it is all about you to show your own opinion about humanity.<\/p>\n<h3>7. Stay an amateur photographer until you die.<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_86396\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86396\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86396\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/10\/tokio-diary-iv\/eric-kim-street-photogrpahy-tokyo-2018-1033623\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photogrpahy-tokyo-2018-1033623.jpg?fit=3712%2C2480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3712,2480\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DC-G9&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1525604223&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"eric kim street photogrpahy tokyo 2018-1033623\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photogrpahy-tokyo-2018-1033623.jpg?fit=1500%2C1002&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photogrpahy-tokyo-2018-1033623.jpg?fit=2000%2C1336&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photogrpahy-tokyo-2018-1033623-1500x1002.jpg?resize=1500%2C1002\" alt=\"Chain and neck tattoo. Tokyo, 2018\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1002\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-86396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photogrpahy-tokyo-2018-1033623.jpg?resize=1500%2C1002&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photogrpahy-tokyo-2018-1033623.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photogrpahy-tokyo-2018-1033623.jpg?resize=2000%2C1336&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photogrpahy-tokyo-2018-1033623.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photogrpahy-tokyo-2018-1033623.jpg?resize=830%2C555&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photogrpahy-tokyo-2018-1033623.jpg?resize=600%2C401&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/eric-kim-street-photogrpahy-tokyo-2018-1033623.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chain and neck tattoo. Tokyo, 2018<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p>\n  \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I am an amateur and intend to remain one my whole life long. I attribute to photography the task of recording the real nature of things, their interior, their life. The photographer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s art is a continuous discovery, which requires patience and time. A photograph draws its beauty from the truth with which it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s marked.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/16\/10-lessons-andre-kertesz-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">ANDRE KERTESZ<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Andre Kertesz was well into his 90&#8217;s, continuing and starting <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/10\/7-simple-photography-project-ideas\/\">new photography projects<\/a>. If you shoot like a child for your entire life (like a <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/17\/the-uninhibited-genius-of-being-a-beginner-photographer\/\">beginner<\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/30\/forever-be-an-amateur\/\">amateur<\/a>) &#8212; you will always find <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/09\/how-to-find-more-inspiration-and-motivation-in-your-photography\/\">inspiration\/motivation<\/a> to shoot your entire life.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>NEVER STOP SHOOTING,<br \/>\nERIC<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/learn-from-the-masters\/\">LEARN FROM THE MASTERS<\/a><\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_86507\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86507\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/product\/masters-volume-i-mobile\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86507\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/10\/7-timeless-lessons-from-the-masters-of-photography\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?fit=3712%2C2480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3712,2480\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DC-G9&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1525904517&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"learn from the masters digital subway tokyo-1045493\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Learn From the Masters: Mobile Edition&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?fit=1500%2C1002&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?fit=2000%2C1336&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493-1500x1002.jpg?resize=1500%2C1002\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1002\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-86507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?resize=1500%2C1002&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?resize=2000%2C1336&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?resize=830%2C555&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?resize=600%2C401&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/learn-from-the-masters-digital-subway-tokyo-1045493.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/product\/masters-volume-i-mobile\/\">Learn From the Masters: Mobile Edition<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Buy MASTERS as a a <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/product\/masters-volume-i-mobile\/\">digital<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/product\/masters\/\">print edition<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Timeless wisdom from the masters of street photography.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Masters-Learn-Photography-1\/dp\/0999241613\/ref=sr_1_10?m=A1CPP082RBZJAC&amp;s=merchant-items&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1510652323&amp;sr=1-10\">Buy MASTERS on Amazon &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;He without a 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Josef Koudelka \/ Magnum Photos&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/image3.jpg?fit=660%2C428&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/image3.jpg?fit=800%2C519&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-24882\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/image3-800x519.jpg?resize=800%2C519\" alt=\"Prague, 1968. Josef Koudelka \/ Magnum Photos\" width=\"800\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/image3.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/image3.jpg?resize=660%2C428&amp;ssl=1 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prague, 1968. <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/28\/10-lessons-josef-koudelka-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Josef Koudelka<\/a> \/ Magnum Photos<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Classics never die:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/31\/akira-kurosawa-learn-from-the-masters\/\">Akira Kurosawa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/10\/learn-from-the-masters-alexander-rodchenko\/\">Alexander Rodchenko<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/30\/8-lessons-alfred-stieglitz-can-teach-you-about-photography\/\">Alfred Stieglitz <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/25\/14-lessons-alec-soth-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Alec Soth<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/10-things-alex-webb-can-teach-you-about-street-photography\/\">Alex Webb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/27\/alexey-brodovitch-learn-from-the-masters\/\">Alexey Brodovitch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/27\/10-things-anders-petersen-can-teach-you-about-street-photography\/\">Anders Petersen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/16\/10-lessons-andre-kertesz-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Andre Kertesz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ansel-adams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ansel Adams<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/10\/12-lessons-araki-has-taught-me-about-photography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Araki<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/20\/10-lessons-blake-andrews-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blake Andrews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/15-lessons-bruce-davidson-can-teach-you-about-street-photography\/\">Bruce Davidson<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/24\/5-lessons-bruce-gilden-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Bruce Gilden<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/22\/20-lessons-constantine-manos-taught-street-photography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Constantine Manos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/5-lessons-daido-moriyama-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Daido Moriyama<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/01\/13-lessons-dan-winters-taught-street-photograpy\/\">Dan Winters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/23\/15-lessons-david-alan-harvey-taught-street-photography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Alan Harvey<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/10-things-magnum-photographer-david-hurn-can-teach-you-about-street-photography\/\">David Hurn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/15\/11-lessons-diane-arbus-can-teach-you-about-street-photography\/\">Diane Arbus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/09\/6-lessons-dorothea-lange-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Dorothea Lange<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/20\/10-timeless-lessons-edward-weston-can-teach-you-about-photography\/\">Edward Weston<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/23\/14-lessons-elliott-erwitt-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Elliott Erwitt<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/30\/6-lessons-eugene-atget-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Eugene Atget<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/13\/7-lessons-w-eugene-smith-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Eugene Smith<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/fan-ho\/\">Fan Ho<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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