PHOTO PHILOSOPHY

PHOTOLOSOPHY: WHAT CAN YOU BECOME AS A PHOTOGRAPHER-VISUAL ARTIST?

  1. Introduction (830mb)
  2. Street Photography (2.6gb)
  3. Personal Photography (1.8gb)
  4. Entrepreneurship (1.5gb)
  5. Motivation: HAPTIC BOOKS (20mb)
  6. Audio (100mb)
  7. Presets (40mb)
  8. Transcripts (29kb)

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Overview

The “Photolosophy” course by Eric Kim delves into the philosophical aspects of photography, aiming to help photographers find deeper meaning and purpose in their work. Here’s a brief numerical summary of the key elements:

  1. Introduction to Photolosophy: Focuses on finding personal meaning and critically thinking about why and for whom you take photos oai_citation:1,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  2. What is Photolosophy?: Encourages photographers to seek purpose beyond social media validation, using photography as a tool for life meditation and personal expression oai_citation:2,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  3. Street Photography Confidence: Highlights the importance of human interaction in photography, promoting an empathetic approach to subjects oai_citation:3,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  4. Create Art for Mental Health: Discusses photography as a joyful, creative process beneficial for mental health and happiness oai_citation:4,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  5. Walking Meditation: Advocates using street photography as a meditative practice to relax, be creative, and reduce stress oai_citation:5,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  6. Everything is Editable: Emphasizes the evolving nature of photography and the importance of being active and open to changes in your work oai_citation:6,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  7. Personal Photolosophy: Encourages taking photos for yourself, emphasizing the significance of personal perspective in photography oai_citation:7,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM oai_citation:8,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  8. Gratitude in Photography: Stresses the importance of gratitude, encouraging photographers to appreciate their tools and subjects oai_citation:9,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  9. Entrepreneurship Photolosophy: Defines photography as a form of entrepreneurship, focused on risk-taking and making a positive change oai_citation:10,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  10. JUST DO IT: Encourages photographers to pursue their interests without fear of failure or external validation oai_citation:11,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  11. How Much is Enough: Challenges photographers to continually innovate and create art that pleases themselves, not just for financial gain or fame oai_citation:12,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  12. Motivation: A closing note encouraging continued inspiration, motivation, and exploration in both photography and philosophy oai_citation:13,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.

These numbers encapsulate the essence of the “Photolosophy” course, offering guidance on using photography not just as an art form, but as a means of personal development and philosophical exploration.

Quotes

Here are the key quotes from Eric Kim’s “Photolosophy” course:

  1. Introduction: “This starter kit will be your unique opportunity to find more personal meaning in your photography, and to motivate you to think more critically why you take photos” oai_citation:1,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  2. What is Photolosophy: “Photolosophy is a word we made up which means ‘photography philosophy’. The purpose is for you to find more purpose and meaning in your photography and life” oai_citation:2,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  3. Street Photography Confidence: “Photography is one of the best tools to HUMANIZE people… use photography as a tool to bring you closer with them!” oai_citation:3,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  4. Create Art for Mental Health: “Photography is a holistic process of finding more joy and happiness in the world!” oai_citation:4,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  5. Walking Meditation: “Treat street photography as a walking meditation; and clear your mind” oai_citation:5,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  6. Everything is Editable: “Don’t let finality or perfection hold you back… everything is editable!” oai_citation:6,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  7. Personal Photolosophy Intro: “The best type of photos is personal — because the more personal the photos are, the more authentic they are, and the more others can relate to them!” oai_citation:7,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  8. Make Photos for Yourself: “Make photos to impress and please yourself; instead of pleasing others!” oai_citation:8,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  9. Gratitude: “Use photography as a tool to find more gratitude in your life” oai_citation:9,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  10. Entrepreneurship – Empowerment: “As a photographer, ask yourself: ‘How can my photos empower myself and others?’” oai_citation:10,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  11. JUST DO IT: “There is no failure, only feedback” oai_citation:11,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  12. How Much is Enough: “Never stop making art; you can’t take money with you when you die!” oai_citation:12,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.
  13. Motivation: “Stay inspired and motivated… ask yourself: ‘Why do I make photos, and what is the purpose of my photography?’” oai_citation:13,Photolosophy Course – ERIC KIM.

These quotes capture the essence of the course, focusing on finding personal meaning, embracing creativity, and pursuing photography