INTERVIEW

This is my first interview as a photographer. Thanks to Hon Hoang for making it real!
If you would like to get some insides about me, philosophy and approach on photography, follow this link:

https://enflight.design/interview-hidden-world-yuriy-ogarkov/

 

Your subject matter ranges from sports to travel, fashion to portraits; do you approach each genre of photography differently? How do you prepare for projects with such varying subjects?

It is useful to understand the rules of each genre. Once you have nailed it and can perform well in a particular genre, try to break the rules. But before you break the rules you have to know the rules. When you play by the rules you are the craftsman. When you play beyond the rules, you are an artist. Don’t get me wrong. I don’t put an artist above a craftsman or vice versa. Sometimes you need to do a service for what you were hired, and sometimes you need to experiment to come up with something new...

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