Match Your Light To Existing Light For Environmental Portraits

Match Your Light To Existing Light For Environmental Portraits

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Joe McNally

Joe McNally is an internationally acclaimed photographer whose career has spanned more than 30 years and included assignments in 60 countries. McNally is often described as a generalist because of his ability to execute a wide range of assignment work. His expansive career has included being an ongoing contributor to the National Geographic – shooting numerous cover stories and highly complex, technical features for the past 25 years; a contract photographer for Sports Illustrated; as well as shooting cover stories for TIME, Newsweek, Fortune, New York, and The New York Times Sunday Magazine.

In this episode, Joe McNally shows how to light in a way that matches the existing light on a location. While explaining his thought process in achieving the final product, Joe deconstructs the lighting setup of a recent location shoot. Joe teaches us how to achieve lighting that matches the character of a location.

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