Light, Color and Gesture

The Big Picture put together a short documentary on photographer Jay Maisel that is about to become a must-watch for my intro students. I’m embedding it below, but click through to YouTube and watch it big, just to revel in his work some.

I love this line about shooting:

If you not scared that you’re going to lose it, it ain’t that great a picture.

(Thanks to Mike Johnston at The Online Photographer for the link.)