Tag: McNally

  • Authors@Google: Joe McNally

    Photographer Joe McNally visits Google’s Mountain View, CA headquarters to discuss his book “The Moment It Clicks.” McNally is an internationally acclaimed photographer, whose career has spanned 30 years and included assignments in over 50 countries. Although the majority of his career has been spent shooting for magazines such as Time, Sports Illustrated, and National Geographic, in the mid-1990s Joe served as Life magazine’s staff photographer, the first one in 23 years. He also has shot commercial assignments for Target, Nikon, and Sony, to name a few. Joe is a recipient of the Alfred Eisenstaedt Award and has been honored by Pictures of the Year International, World Press Photo, The Art Directors Club, American Photo, Communication Arts, and Graphis. He conducts numerous workshops around the world as part of his teaching activities. One of Joe’s most notable projects, Faces of Ground Zero — Giant Polaroid Collection, has become known as one of the most significant artistic responses to the tragedy at the World Trade Center. This event took place on May 15, 2008 as part of the Authors@Google series.
    Video Rating: 4 / 5

  • Book Review: Sketching Light by Joe McNally

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    Bestselling author Joe McNally (The Moment It Clicks and The Hotshoe Diaries) has written another accessible, entertaining book – Sketching Light: An Illustrated Tour of the Possibilities of Flash. In contrast to his earlier volumes, which were often rich with images and reminiscences from his storied editorial career, his latest book is more technical, covering methods for creating and shaping light using all manner of strobes. This is far from a prescriptive ‘how to’ guide though, says Adam Koplan.

    News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)

  • Sean Mcnally on the Gee-tar

    A few nice visual art images I found:

    Sean Mcnally on the Gee-tar
    visual art
    Image by SÜ?EN //f666.biz
    Open Mic at the School of Visual Arts. Another shot of Sean performing a live original.

    God Loves Derby Girls
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    Image by kencf0618
    At the first Absurdist Film Festival, held at the Visual Arts Collective in Garden City, Idaho.

  • Nikon D3 – Live Interview with Nikon’s Joe McNally

    Joe McNally has been described as one of the the most versatile photojournalist working today. He is known within the industry for his ability to produce technically and logistically complex assignments with expert use of color and light.He began producing assignments for LIFE in 1984, and was a contract photographer at Sports Illustrated for several years. He has photographed cover stories for LIFE, TIME, Newsweek, National Geographic, Sports Illustrated, Fortune, and New York Magazine. Joe is regularly honored with awards and citations. In 1986, he received a Page One Award from the Newspaper Guild of New York. The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) has granted him numerous Pictures of the Year awards including First Place in Magazine Illustration in 1988 and First Place in Magazine Product Illustration in 1993. In 1996, the World Press Photo Foundation honored him with a Third Prize in People in the News. His latest assignment is working for Nikon, testing and photographing the new full-frame D3, which Calumet will be shipping in November. The D3 is a new digital SLR camera that is poised to once again revolutionize photography for professionals. The 12.1 effective megapixel D3 features Nikon’s new FX-format CMOS sensor, measuring 23.9 x 36mm, which is nearly identical to the size of 35mm film. With the fastest startup time, shortest viewfinder blackout time, and shortest shutter lag of any digital SLR camera as well as the capability to shoot up to nine

  • Joe McNally Photography- Nikon D3 Promo

    Production video from Nikon’s D3 catalog shoots.

  • Joe McNally – A Photographer’s Best Piece of Equipment

    Peachpittv.com – Joe McNally’s career has spanned 30+ years. In this Photoshop World, Orlando 2008 exclusive, he reveals what the most important piece of equipment is in a photographer’s bag.
    Video Rating: 4 / 5