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.
When you are trying to capture the nature of a character, lighting is important. Use lighting to help capture a person’s features, clothing, and disposition. In this episode, Joe describes the process of lighting a character and deconstructs a photo that looks a lot like a certain colorful Rock ‘n Roll superstar.
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Photos by Joe McNally
