Rocky Nook The Real Deal Field Notes from the Life

In The Real Deal - Field Notes from the Life of a Working Photographer from publisher Rocky Nook - author Joe McNally shares photography stories and lessons from his assignments for National Geographic - Time - LIFE - Sports Illustrated - and more He has traveled to nearly 70 countries and received dozens of awards In this hardcover edition - the author reveals how it all started - and shares stories - lessons - and insights collected along the wayThis book is a collection of field notes gathered over time that - together - become an intimate look behind the scenes at one photographer's life Joe McNally writes about many topics - including how to use and make window light - the importance of creating long-term relationships built on trust - the need to follow your imagination wherever it takes you - and the random and lucky moments that propel one's career to the wonders and pitfalls in today's camera technology For every mention of f-stops and shutter speeds - there is equal discussion about the importance of access - the occasional moment of hubris - and the idea of becoming iconicBefore McNally was a celebrated and award-winning photographer - before he was a well-respected educator and author of bestselling books - he was just Joe - hustling every day - from one assignment to the next - piecing together a portfolio - a skill set - a reputation - and a career He imagined a life and took pictures of it

Features: Author: Joe McNally, Hardcover, 348 Pages, Photography Stories and Lessons, Best-Selling, Award-Winning Photographer

Publisher: Rocky Nook

Publication Date: February - 2022

Author: Joe McNally

Includes Images: Yes

ISBN Number: 9781681988016

Cover Type: Hard

Number of Pages: 348

Dimensions: 10.0 x 10.0-inch / 25.4 x 25.4 cm