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How do you cull out 100 images from more than 1100? What process do you use to decide who to include or who to exclude in a slender volume which is to contain less than 10% of Professor Bill Jay's photographs of famous or important photographers of the 20th Century? Professor Jay talks about the difficulties of editing his vast collection of informal portraits taken over a career of more than 35 years, and the criteria he developed to help with his decisions. One of America's foremost and most prolific photographic critics says a lot in an interview with Anthony Mournian of approximately eight minutes. The interview took place September 1, 2006 in Ocean Beach, California.
Anthony Mournian
How do you cull out 100 images from more than 1100? What process do you use to decide who to include or who to exclude in a slender volume which is to contain less than 10% of Professor Bill Jay's photographs of famous or important photographers of the 20th Century? Professor Jay talks about the difficulties of editing his vast collection of informal portraits taken over a career of more than 35 years, and the criteria he developed to help with his decisions. One of America's foremost and most prolific photographic critics says a lot in an interview with Anthony Mournian of approximately eight minutes. The interview took place September 1, 2006 in Ocean Beach, California.
Anthony Mournian
