All kinds Quote by Erik Johansson
“For me photography is just a way to collect material to realize the ideas in my mind. I get inspired by things around me in my daily life and all kinds of things I see. Every new project is a new challenge and my goal is to realize them as realistic as possible.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Photography Philosophy, Erik Johansson, 2022
Photography serves as a tool to gather visual material that brings mental concepts to life, inspired by everyday surroundings.
In simple terms: Photos collect ideas from daily life.
Use photos to visualize creative ideas.
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When to use this quote
- personal projects
- advertising campaigns
- educational materials
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can photographers balance reference and imagination?
- What everyday scenes inspire you most?
Over-reliance on photos may limit imagination.