What is Photography?

1) What question does Erik pose to the audience?  

 Or is it Photography?

2) What was Erik’s first real passion?  

   Drawing

3) What conception of photography did Erik previously hold?  

Using a digital camera,being at the right place at the right time 

 

4) How did this inspire him? 

 He wanted to do something different 

5) What “common goal” do Erik’s photos have? 

 Containing a level of realism  

6) Define realism as used in this context. 

Photo-realism, not something you can capture,but looks like it could have been captured somehow. Capturing an idea,rather than a moment. 

7) What principles does he adhere to when creating an image?

He sees it as a puzzle , different pieces to create an alternate reality.  

8) Why is it easier to create a place rather than to find a place?   

  Because you don't have to compromise with the ideas in  your head.

9) How does he plan the photos?   

      Sketch and combining Photos.

 

10) What is his conclusion? 

The only thing that limits us is our imagination.