The Art of Digital Photography: The Inspirational Series with Joe McNally
Join Mia McCormick as she sits down with Joe McNally, an internationally acclaimed photographer, for an inspirational hour of conversation that spans Joe's 30 year career. Joe has always strived to use his photographic vision to convey the emotionality and visceral impact of his experiences to the viewers of his work. In this interview you'll hear the story of how Joe got started in photography, gain insight into what he's thinking while on assignment, learn the back stories behind many of his most well known photographs, discover what drives him to give so much back to the photographic community, and so much more!
Release Date: 2014-04-17
Lessons
On Getting Started
<p>After leaving school Joe headed to New York with the hope of hitting it big in news photography, but found a healthy dose of reality instead. </p>
Duration: 12 mins 50 seconds
On Being Inspired
<p>Joe takes us through the back stories of some of his photos that mean the most to him.</p>
Duration: 15 mins 28 seconds
On Working in Dangerous Places
<p>While not a conflict photographer, Joe has brought his unique photographic vision to some of the world's hot spots. </p>
Duration: 15 mins 48 seconds
On Photographing People
<p>You have to have an ability as a photographer to know a picture when you're looking at it. You need to be able to recognize the photo that you need, and then make it.</p>
Duration: 17 mins 24 seconds
On the Hard Work of Photography
<p>Being a professional photographer requires hard work; financially, mentally, emotionally, and physically.</p>
Duration: 12 mins 27 seconds
On Paying it Forward
<p>Having been fortunate to have had experienced photographers show him the ropes along the way, Joe believes photography has always been a pass-it-along business. </p>
Duration: 8 mins 34 seconds