For the first time, I spent the spookiest night of the year not dressed up in a costume but instead shooting others dressed for Halloween in Waikiki. I didn’t really know what to expect. I was just hoping to capture some surreal moments, nothing in particular. Something special to add to my collection. While IContinue reading “What I learned shooting on Halloween”
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What I learned during Jack Simon’s workshop
What I learned during Jack Simon’s workshop A little over a week removed, I attended my first street photography workshop through Streetfoto San Francisco Festival.
Don’t Over Analyze.
“We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It’s a death trap.” ― Anthony Hopkins
Be YourSelf…
“Always be yourself…do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it” – Bruce Lee
Enjoy the process
” When you’re in the day-to-day grind, it just seems like it’s another step along the way. But I find joy in the actual process, the journey, the work. It’s not the end. It’s not the end event.” Cal Ripken, Jr.
Photograph for Yourself
“Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.” – Steve Jobs
Your Photos Like your Photography Will Get Better With Age…
Today I want to write to you on how I think your street photos will be more appreciated as time moves forward. Sometimes I feel my photos are not significant in partly because it blends in with the ordinary of our modern society (for example above two human beings disconnected and on their devices)
Your Camera is just a tool…
Dear Street Photographer, Are you obsessed on purchasing the latest camera body or lenses? In fact, you can’t stop thinking about it until you make that purchase. Then, when you finally take that leap of fate by purchasing the camera/lenses and have it in the palm of your hands…you’re still not satisfied.
Photographer’s Block
Shoot in series. Sometimes it can be quite challenging to just go out and shoot without a purpose. Narrow your vision and shoot project base or in series.
Why I shoot Street Photography
My last blog I wrote about what I’ve learn from shooting street photography, but today I want to talk about why I personally shoot street photography. I was first introduced to street photography in 2010. At the time I was living in Chicago with my girlfriend who was in her last year of undergrad.Continue reading “Why I shoot Street Photography”
