1) What question does Erik pose to the audience?
- What creates the illusion of realism?
2) What was Erik’s first real passion?
- Drawing
3) What conception of photography did Erik previously hold?
- That photography is about being at the right place at the right time.
4) How did this inspire him?
- He wanted to do something different, where the process began when he took a photo
5) What “common goal” do Erik’s photos have?
- To retain a level of realism while still stretching reality
6) Define realism as used in this context.
- Where the photo appears it could've been taken in real life regardless of the subject
7) What principles does he adhere to when creating an image?
- Keep combined photos from the same perspective, shot from the same height, in the same type of light
8) Why is it easier to create a place rather than to find a place?
- You don't need to compromise with the ideas in your head
9) How does he plan the photos?
- Once he has an idea, he sketches it out, shoots the different locations, and stitches the images together to make his final product
10) What is his conclusion?
- We all have tools to make the images we want, the only limit is our imagination
