Jay Maisel is a true living legend in the photographic world, best known for capturing the light, gesture and color found in everyday life. Some of his commercial accomplishments include five Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue covers, the first two covers of New York magazine, and the cover of Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue. His work has impacted, informed, and inspired generations of photographers all over the world.<br> <br>In Light, Gesture, Color—Jay’s first instructional photography book—Jay offers amazing insights, captivating stories, and expressive images, all of which come together to create a groundbreaking book that has the power to change the way you think about and create photographs forever. You’ll go beyond the buttons and dials of your camera to learn how to finally “see” like a photographer, and how to capture the world around you in a way that delights, intrigues, and challenges the viewer.<br> <br>This book uncovers the true craft and storytelling power of photography, and Jay does it in a way that makes you realize that the secret to creating the images you’ve always dreamed of is not about your camera’s metadata; it’s about something much more significant. Light,Gesture, Color will open your eyes, engage your mind, and unlock your creative potential. This book will allow you to take a big leap forward in the understanding and creation of your photography. You will never “see” the same again.<br> <br> <br>