{"id":86854,"date":"2018-05-12T23:59:12","date_gmt":"2018-05-13T06:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=86854"},"modified":"2018-05-13T00:03:40","modified_gmt":"2018-05-13T07:03:40","slug":"10-lessons-nan-goldin-has-taught-me-about-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/12\/10-lessons-nan-goldin-has-taught-me-about-photography\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Lessons Nan Goldin Has Taught Me About Photography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86861\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022788\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022788.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525539234&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022788\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022788.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86861\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022788-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022788.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022788.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022788.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022788.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022788.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TGyxsFSQyjQ\">Photobooks DINER Megutama in Tokyo<\/a>, I came across a copy of Nan Goldin&#8217;s famous &#8220;Ballad of Sexual Dependency&#8221; photobook. To me, it is the one of the most powerful photo books of all-time, about gender, sexuality, and human relationships.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>YouTube: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ojsc6d8YMuk\">Book Review &#8211; Ballad of Sexual Dependency by Nan Goldin<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Book Review: Ballad of Sexual Dependency by Nan Goldin #buybooksnotgear\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ojsc6d8YMuk?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>Lessons from Nan Goldin<\/h2>\n<p>Here are some personal lessons I&#8217;ve learned from Nan Goldin, based on her essay in the preface of &#8220;Ballad of Sexual Dependency&#8221;:<\/p>\n<h2>1. Photograph your personal relationships<\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86855\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022782\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022782.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525539148&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022782\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022782.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86855\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022782-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022782.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022782.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022782.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022782.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022782.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;I don&#8217;t select people in order to photograph them; I photograph directly from my life. These pictures come out of relationships, not observation.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>2. Photograph to feel a deeper emotional connection with others in your life<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;If it were possible, I&#8217;d want no mechanism between me or the moment of photographing. The camera is as much a part of my everyday life as talking or eating or sex. The instant of photographing, instead of creating distance, is a moment of clarity and emotional connection for me.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>3. Photograph your own life story<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;There is a popular notion that the photographer is by nature a voyeur; the last one invited to the party. But I&#8217;m not crashing, this is my party. This is my family, my history.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>4. Endow your subjects with strength and beauty<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;My desire is to preserve the sense of peoples&#8217; lives, to endow them with the strength and beauty I see in them. I want the people in my pictures to stare back. I want to show exactly what my world looks like, without glamorization, without glorification. This is not a bleak world but one in which there is an awareness of pain, a quality of introspection.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>5. Do you photograph to tell stories, or to record memories?<\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86856\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022783\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022783.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525539199&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=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022783\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022783.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86856\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022783-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022783.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022783.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022783.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022783.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022783.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;Stories can be rewritten, memory can&#8217;t. If each picture is a story, then the accumulation of these pictures comes closer to the experience of memory, a story without end.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>6. Be fully-immersed in the experiences of your life.<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;I want to be able to experience fully, without restraint. People who are obsessed with remembering their experiences usually impose strict self-disciplines. I want to be uncontrolled and controlled at the same time. The diary is a form of control over my life. It allows me to obsessively record every detail. It enables me to remember.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>7. Re-examining gender roles<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;If men and women often seem unsuited to one another, maybe it&#8217;s because they have different emotional realities and speak a different emotional language. For many years, I found it hard to understand the feeling systems of men; I didn&#8217;t believe they were vulnerable and I empowered them in a way that didn&#8217;t acknowledge their fears and feelings. Men carry their own baggage, a legacy based on a fear of women, a need to categorize them, for instance, as mothers, whores, virgins, or spider women. The construction of gender roles if one of the major problems that individuals bring into a relationship.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>8. Don&#8217;t feel constrained to play out the clich\u00c3\u00a9s of gender distinction<\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86857\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022784\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022784.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525539215&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022784\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022784.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86857\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022784-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022784.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022784.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022784.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022784.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022784.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;As children, we&#8217;re programmed into the limitations of gender distinction: little boys to be fighters, little girls to be pretty and nice. But as we grow older, there&#8217;s a self-awareness that sees gender as a decision, as something malleable. You can play with the traditional options &#8212; dressing up, cruising in cars, the tough posturing&#8211; or play against the roles, by displaying your tenderness or toughness to contradict stereotypes. When I was fifteen, the perfect world seemed a place of total androgyny, where you wouldn&#8217;t know a person&#8217;s gender until you were in bed with him or her. I&#8217;ve since realized that gender is much deeper than style. <strong>Rather than accept gender distinction, the point is to redefine it. Along with playing out the clich\u00c3\u00a9s, there is the decision to live out the alternatives<\/strong>, even to change one&#8217;s sex, which to me is the ultimate act of autonomy.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>9. Write your own history<\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86852\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022780\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022780.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525539090&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=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022780\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022780.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86852\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022780-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022780.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022780.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022780.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022780.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022780.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;I don&#8217;t ever want to be susceptible to anyone else&#8217;s version of my history. I don&#8217;t ever want to lose the real memory of anyone again.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>10. We seek romance<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;Sex itself is only one aspect of sexual dependency. <strong>Pleasure becomes the motivation, but the real satisfaction is romantic<\/strong>. Bed becomes a forum in which struggles in a relationship are defused or intensified. Sex isn&#8217;t about performance; it&#8217;s about a certain kind of communication founded on trust and exposure and vulnerability that can&#8217;t be expressed in any other way. Intense sexual bonds become consuming and self-perpetuating. You become dependent on the gratification. Sex becomes a microcosm of the relationship, the battleground, an exorcism.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Spreads from Ballad of Sexual Dependency:<\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86846\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022774\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022774.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525538865&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022774\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022774.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86846\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022774-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022774.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022774.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022774.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022774.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022774.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86847\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022775\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022775.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525538882&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022775\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022775.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86847\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022775-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022775.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022775.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022775.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022775.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022775.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86848\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022776\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022776.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525538888&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022776\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022776.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86848\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022776-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022776.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022776.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022776.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022776.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022776.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86849\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022777\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022777.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525538891&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022777\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022777.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86849\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022777-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022777.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022777.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022777.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022777.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022777.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86850\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022778\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022778.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525538897&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022778\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022778.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86850\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022778-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022778.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022778.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022778.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022778.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022778.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86851\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022779\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022779.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525538900&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022779\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022779.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86851\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022779-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022779.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022779.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022779.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022779.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022779.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86858\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022785\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022785.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525539220&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=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022785\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022785.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86858\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022785-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022785.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022785.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022785.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022785.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022785.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86859\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022786\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022786.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525539223&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022786\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022786.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86859\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022786-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022786.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022786.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022786.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022786.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022786.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"86860\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/ballad-sexual-dependency\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022787\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022787.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" 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;1525539227&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ballad sexual dependency &amp;#8211; nan goldin-1022787\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022787.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-86860\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022787-1000x563.jpg?resize=1000%2C563\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022787.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022787.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022787.jpg?resize=830%2C467&amp;ssl=1 830w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022787.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ballad-sexual-dependency-nan-goldin-1022787.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/learn-from-the-masters\/\">Learn From the Masters of Photography<\/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-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\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-86507\" 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\" 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>!<\/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 past has no future.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Start here:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/15\/why-learn-from-the-masters-of-photography\/\">Why Study the Masters of Photography?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/03\/famous-female-masters-of-photography\/\">Great Female Master Photographers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/cheat-sheet-masters-of-photography\/\">Cheat Sheet of the Masters of Photography<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/27\/100-lessons-from-the-masters-of-street-photography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">100 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/beginners-guide-to-the-masters-of-photography\/\">Beginner&#8217;s Guide to the Masters of Street Photography<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/epub-pdf-learn-from-the-masters-of-photography\">Download All Articles &gt;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>The Masters of Photography<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_24882\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24882\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"24882\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/learn-from-the-masters\/image-95\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/image3.jpg?fit=800%2C519&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,519\" 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=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Prague, 1968. Josef Koudelka \/ Magnum Photos&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" 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 href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/10-things-garry-winogrand-can-teach-you-about-street-photography\/\">Garry Winogrand<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/22\/gordon-parks-learn-from-the-masters-of-photography\/\">Gordon Parks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/06\/7-lessons-helen-levitt-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Helen Levitt<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/09\/17-lessons-henri-cartier-bresson-taught-street-photography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Henri Cartier-Bresson<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/08\/9-lessons-irving-penn-can-teach-you-about-photography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Irving Penn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/26\/11-lessons-jacob-aue-sobol-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Jacob Aue Sobol<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/03\/6-lessons-jeff-mermelstein-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Jeff Mermelstein<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/22\/12-lessons-joel-meyerowitz-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Joel Meyerowitz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/14\/6-lessons-joel-sternfeld-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Joel Sternfeld<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/10-lessons-josef-koudelka-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Josef Koudelka<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0\/ <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/11\/25\/7-lessons-josef-koudelka-taught-photography-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Part 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/21\/7-lessons-josh-white-has-taught-me-about-street-photography-and-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Josh White<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/12\/learn-from-the-masters-laszlo-moholy-nagy\/\">L\u00c3\u00a1szl\u00c3\u00b3 Moholy-Nagy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/29\/10-lessons-lee-friedlander-has-taught-me-about-street-photography\/\">Lee Friedlander<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/25\/lisette-model-learn-from-the-masters-of-photography\/\">Lisette Model<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/03\/10-things-street-photographers-can-learn-from-magnum-contact-sheets\/\">Magnum Contact Sheets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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