Photographers
Why You Must Grow as a Photographer and Artist
Dear friend,If you’re not growing in your photography, you’re dying.Why grow?Kyoto, 2015Okay, so my theory: all life is about growth.For example, …
Eric KimWhy You Shouldn’t Go Into Debt For Your Photography
Dear friend,<p>Practical advice: to be happy and have creative freedom, don’t go into debt for your photography.<p>Debt is slavery<p>We can’t control that …
Eric KimHELLO HAPTIC. by Cindy Nguyen
papers flurry<br>ideas hurry<br>the warmth of freshly pressed thoughts<br>on eggshell leaves.<p>a touch of the keys<br>euphoric release<br>of fragments laced to …
Eric KimHow to Edit Your Photos
Dear friend,<p>There is no right or wrong way to edit (I mean post-process) your photos.<p>Editing vs post processing<p>Okay, so unfortunately, modern …
Eric KimPhotographer Reimagines Caravaggio's Paintings
Photographer<p>Posted on June 22, 2017, 21:44 GMT<p><a href="http://Www.curiouszed.com" target="_blank">curiouszed.com</a><p>Being an avid fan of modern fine art, I recently came across the work of a dutch photographer Zdenek Sindelar who calls himself 'CuriousZed.<p>Seeing a couple of his photographs on …
ArtA Japanese Photographer's Snapshot Obsession
<b>This story appears in the June issue of VICE magazine. Click HERE to subscribe.</b><p>Kenya Sugai, a photographer based in Tokyo, is a veteran at capturing colorful snapshots on the street. In his series <i>AAA</i>, a self-published book featured here, we see close crops on peacocks, advertising, and blown-up …
PhotographyWhy You Should Teach Photography Workshops
Dear friend,<p>If you want to make a living from photography, get some extra cash, or share your knowledge I recommend you to teach photography …
Eric KimPOWER PHOTOGRAPHY
HOW TO BECOME A POWERFUL PHOTOGRAPHER<p>Dear friend,<p>I want you to gain more POWER in your photography. How, why, and what is power in photography?<p>I. …
Eric KimWhy is ERIC KIM So Controversial?
Why does ERIC KIM like to spit his truth, and write posts that are sweet with juice?<p>I hate ERIC KIM<p>It seems everywhere I look,<br>ERIC KIM is always on …
Eric KimHENRI NECK STRAP: Decisive Moments Keep Falling in My Lap
HENRI NECK STRAP <br>Decisive moments keep falling in my lap<p>Henri neck strap<br>My mind inspired, and creatively packed.<p>Henri neck strap,<br>Always on my …
Eric KimStory of HENRI STRAP & ERICKIM STRAP
<i>This post is written by Cindy aka Haptic:</i><p>Serendipitous Encounters: Saigon 2014<p>Three years ago, Eric and I met a group of talented artists in Saigon. …
Eric KimHAPTIC INDUSTRIES: The Place to Be
HAPTIC INDUSTRIES: the creative place to be.<br>A place where we can create together, freely.<p>Haptic Industries,<br>Let’s shoot together in the breeze, just …
Eric KimReview: BREDA Bresson watches
Having started life as a private label brand in 2009, watch designer BREDA has come a long way over the years and now operates out of a watch design …
WatchesInfluential Photography Books
Dear friend,<p>Here is a list of my personal favorite photography books which have influenced and inspired me:<p>Photography Education<p>Magnum Contact …
Eric KimFitness Blogger Dies After Whipped Cream Dispenser Explodes
A popular lifestyle blogger in France has died after a whipped cream dispenser exploded and hit her in the chest, her family said.<p>Rebecca Burger — …
Whipped CreamMost Influential Photographers
A list of Eric Kim’s favorite and most influential photographers in history, who have influenced him:<p>High contrast, gritty black and white<p>It started …
Eric KimVIVIAN MAIER
VIVIAN MAIER,<br>you’re one of my photo heroes: you shot until the day you retired<br>Without fame or accolades<br>Rather you shot to take the pain of everyday …
Eric KimHow to Get into a Street Photography Flow
Street photography flow,<br>Wherever your heart leads you, that is where you must go.<p>Let the visual champagne flow,<br>Life is a visual feast, make your …
Eric KimTHE PHOTOGRAPHER by ERIC KIM
Dear friend,<p>This book is my attempt at at a mini magnum opus of sorts. It is everything I have learned from photography, that can hopefully get you …
Eric KimGreat Street Photographers to Follow
Street photo inspiration:<p>Some street photographers whose work inspires me, from the Hardcore Street Photography Photo Pool:<p>Street Photography …
Eric KimFILM NOTES: Monochrome Paradise
FILM NOTES: monochrome paradise<br>The grain is so exotic, and ever so nice.<p>Shooting film might be expensive,<br>Eat more beans and rice<p>But the silver …
Eric KimWill the Real ERIC KIM please Stand Up?
Is ERIC KIM, real or a fake?<br>Is he a farce– does he show us his real face?<p>Eric Kim praises a simple life,<br>But he wants to buy expensive shit, don’t …
Eric KimYou Must Live and Look
In an interview from 1973, Henri Cartier-Bresson spoke frankly about the early days of Magnum. Drawn from Aperture’s forthcoming <i>Henri</i> …
Henri Cartier-BressonERIC KIM EXPERIENCES 2017
Conquer your fears and meet new peers:• Sept 9-10: <b>Kyoto Zen Workshop</b> – <b>New</b><br>• Sept 13-17: <b>Tokyo</b> Street Photography Experience – <b>Sold out</b> (Contact …
Eric KimThe History of Photojournalism. How Photography Changed the Way We Receive News.
Using images to communicate the news, photojournalism has shaped the way we view the world since the mid-19th century. What began as war photography has slowly spread to other newsworthy events, including sports, and even long-form storytelling through photo essays.<p>While some say its heyday has …
Henri Cartier-BressonFor 70 Years, Magnum Photo Has Defined The Way We See The World
In 1951, Henri Cartier-Bresson and ten other members of the Magnum photo agency fanned out to fourteen countries to meet and photograph a generation …
Henri Cartier-BressonEyes On The World
Experiencing cultures and getting access to people and locations are key components of successful travel photography. From assignments that have …
Henri Cartier-BressonThe Spirit of Magnum • Magnum Manifesto
Elliott Erwitt Magnum photographers during the annual meeting.Back row (standing): Paul Fusco, Raymond Depardon, Leonard Freed, Peter MarlowMiddle …
Henri Cartier-BressonULTRALIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY
We’re riding on a photography ultralight beam,<br>We’re shooting together, all together on the same team.We’re riding a photographic ultralight dream<br>What …
Eric KimStreet Photography Zen
Street photography Zen,<br>Where can I begin, my friend?<p>1. Look up and down.<p>First tip, treat street photography like walking meditation, and shoot …
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