Try to go out empty and let your images fill you up. Jay Maisel More Quotes by Jay Maisel More Quotes From Jay Maisel Forget what it was. Look at what it is. Jay Maisel photographyphotographerlooks You cannot accurately remember color. Jay Maisel colorphotographyphotographer We don't experience light, color, and gesture in a vacuum. We experience it in contexts. Jay Maisel colorlightphotography You will, in time, see and show others not just the superficial, but the details, the meanings, and the implications of all that you look at. Jay Maisel detailsphotographylooks We have always wanted to find the 'it-ness' of anything we shoot. We want to get as deep into the subject as we can. Jay Maisel photographyphotographerwant There is no one solution to all problems. It's the problem itself that can lead to the solution. Jay Maisel solutionsphotographyproblem 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 up-to-youlightphotography The whole world is there for you. Gifts will happen, but only if you are patient with life itself, the shooting process, and your own limitations. Jay Maisel shootingphotographyworld You have to have a lot of 'overage' so that your failures aren't the only thing you come home with. You've got to have a lot of things that were magnificent failures, but you want some magnificent successes. Jay Maisel photographywanthome You see shape, and how the light hits things, how the color changes from one end of the photo to the other, and how movement affects the mood of the photo. Jay Maisel movementcolorlight Pain is not a conduit to art or joy Jay Maisel painjoyart Every picture should have a place you can go, a home, a climax. Jay Maisel photographyshould-havehome There are rules about perception, but not about photography. Jay Maisel perceptionphotographyphotographer Allow yourself to lose your way. Jay Maisel photographyphotographerway 'Color' is quite different from 'colors.' In an image with many colors, we find that all the colors compete with each other rather than interacting with each other. The results" colors. Jay Maisel colordifferentphotography The awareness of the quality of space in out photos is akin to our awareness of the very air in our photos, the atmosphere that pervades every square inch of our image and yet is often invisible to the photographer. Jay Maisel squaresphotographyair Sometimes as you work, you find that you are learning things about your own perceptions and motivations that are way below you consciousness. If you get lucky, you recognize what you are doing, but all too often we don't find the connection between our work and our own motivations. Jay Maisel motivationperceptionphotography The problem suggests the solution. Jay Maisel photographyphotographerproblem You have to pick the right tool for the point you're trying to make and there is no one solution. Jay Maisel photographytoolstrying Gesture is not always action. Jay Maisel gesturesphotographyaction
