Had I not been told to look, I would have quite, ignorant of what was really there, because I had 'made plans'… — Jay Maisel Blinders Copy Share Image
We have always wanted to find the 'it-ness' of anything we shoot. We want to get as deep into the subject as… — Jay Maisel Photographer Copy Share Image
You have to have a lot of 'overage' so that your failures aren't the only thing you come home with. You've got… — Jay Maisel Coming home Copy Share Image
Since the background is as important as the subject, you mustn't let it default by chance. You must control not only vertical… — Jay Maisel Backgrounds Copy Share Image
You have to learn not only from your failures. You must also learn from your successes. — Jay Maisel Education Copy Share Image
If you want to make more interesting pictures, become a more interesting person. — Jay Maisel Ifs Copy Share Image
All these factors are only valuable if you're curious. But in any case, the more knowledge you have, the more things are… — Jay Maisel Available Copy Share Image
The whole world is there for you. Gifts will happen, but only if you are patient with life itself, the shooting process,… — Jay Maisel Happens Copy Share Image
You have to let the past successes go, or you'll never be able to see anew. — Jay Maisel Able Copy Share Image
There really isn't anything that you could call 'bad' color. It all has to do with the amount of color you use… — Jay Maisel Amount Copy Share Image
You find that you have to do many things, more than just lift up the camera and shoot, and so you get… — Jay Maisel Cameras Copy Share Image
What you're shooting at doesn't matter, the real question is: 'Does it give you joy?' — Jay Maisel Doe Copy Share Image
There is no bad light. There is spectacular light and difficult light. It's up to you to use the light you have. — Jay Maisel Difficult Copy Share Image
If you're not shooting in the right direction, it doesn't matter how well you're shooting. — Jay Maisel Ifs Copy Share Image
Light gesture and color of the key compliments of any photograph. Light and color are obvious, but it is just her that… — Jay Maisel Color Copy Share Image
You always end up with too many pictures to edit and too few that you feel 'got it'. — Jay Maisel Edits Copy Share Image
