You have to let the past successes go, or you'll never be able to see anew. — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
You sort of have to be always aware, even when you're not thinking of shooting. That's when the best stuff happens. — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
If you're not shooting in the right direction, it doesn't matter how well you're shooting. — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
There is no one solution to all problems. It's the problem itself that can lead to the solution. — Jay Maisel Inspirational 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
We don't experience light, color, and gesture in a vacuum. We experience it in contexts. — Jay Maisel Color 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 Copy Share Image
... there's one of the great lies of all times, that computers save time. They don't. They're time suckers. So, I'm trying… — Jay Maisel 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 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 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
You must not think of yourself as looking at the stage from the audience. You must think of it as theatre in… — Jay Maisel Actor 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 Gifts Copy Share Image
If you're just going to meet consumer or clients' demands, you might as well be a plumber - the work will be… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
You must be open to what otherwise may seem to be a detriment to your 'plans'. — Jay Maisel Detriment Copy Share Image
Each picture you take has power as long as it brings experience to the person who’s looking at it. — Jay Maisel Experience Copy Share Image
If you can capture the element of surprise, you're way ahead of the game. — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
As people, we love pattern. But interrupted pattern is more interesting. — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
Never put lettering in your photos unless you want it read. — Jay Maisel Inspirational Copy Share Image
I want to go out as unprepared as possible so I can get filled up with what the world has to offer. — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
What you're shooting at doesn't matter, the real question is: 'Does it give you joy?' — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
It's a lot easier to take pictures if you always have the camera with you. — Jay Maisel Camera Copy Share Image
It's not just when you shoot, or what you shot, or where you shoot, it's the combination of the three. — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
Always carry a camera, it's tough to shoot a picture without one. — Jay Maisel Camera Copy Share Image
You are responsible for every part of your image, even the parts you’re not interested in. — Jay Maisel Inspirational Copy Share Image
'Color' is quite different from 'colors.' In an image with many colors, we find that all the colors compete with each other… — Jay Maisel Color Copy Share Image
The awareness of the quality of space in out photos is akin to our awareness of the very air in our photos,… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
Color is seductive. It changes as it interacts with other colors, it changes because of the light falling upon it, and it… — Jay Maisel Color Copy Share Image
First, perseverance trumps talent. Second, do what you want to do, otherwise why bother? Third, be ethical; it might rub off on… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
When you shoot, that is opportunity number one to make a statement. When you edit, you have opportunity number two to make… — Jay Maisel Affirmation Copy Share Image
Sometimes without shooting a picture germinates in your head. Other times, you keep taking pictures of the same thing and watch the… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
Remember that most people (those who are not photographers) don't even see the things that you missed. Many don't even look. Ergo,… — Jay Maisel Ahead of the game Copy Share Image