Jay Maisel

How Jay shoots:

• One camera, one lens
• Nikon D3s (full-frame)
• 28-300mm (often in the 150-300 range)
• 1600 ISO
• Bracket -1, 0, +1 (ALWAYS)
• RAW + jpeg
• Sets his in-camera jpeg settings to Vivid and highest sharpness
• Picks  his best images and preferred exposure as the reference image for his assistant to match in print
• Reviews images as 12×18 inches printed in house on a big Epson printer on Epson Luster paper
• No retouching, no after capture cropping