Big Light, Small Light: Live Photography and Lighting Demo with Joe McNally | Adorama Event Space

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Watch how photography legend and Nikon Ambassador Joe McNally shows you how light can shape and communicate a subject's personality and story. During this live demonstration, you'll get the chance to see how Joe utilizes various light sources, starting with a big, soft light to create a flattering, even look, and then switching to smaller, more focused light sources to bring out more dramatic and dynamic qualities in the portrait. The emphasis on using light as a "language" encourages photographers to think beyond technical skills and consider how lighting choices can convey emotion, mood, and depth in an image. Joe’s demo will offer a dynamic and interactive experience, with rapid-fire demonstrations and the opportunity to ask questions, making it a great way to learn and get immediate feedback. Whether you're attending in person or online, this class offers a chance to hone essential skills that can elevate your portrait photography, helping you distinguish your work from others through thoughtful and creative lighting. If you're looking to expand your portrait techniques, this workshop could be an invaluable opportunity! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you'd like to attend the event in person at the Adorama Event Space in NYC, you can RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/big-light-small-light-demo-with-joe-mcnally-tickets-1102591844889?aff=yt --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About the Presenter Joe McNally is an internationally acclaimed, award-winning photographer and filmmaker whose prolific career includes assignments in 70 countries. McNally won the first Alfred Eisenstaedt Award for Journalistic Impact for a LIFE coverage titled, “The Panorama of War.” McNally has been honored numerous times by Communication Arts, PDN, Graphis, American Photo, POY, and The World Press Photo Foundation. McNally is masterful at lighting and is known for his large-scale production work, in addition to his vast storytelling experience which stems from assignment work for legendary publications such as LIFE and National Geographic. His work is regularly cited in social media surveys as sources of inspiration and industry leadership. Joe's Website: https://portfolio.joemcnally.com/index Joe's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joemcnallyphoto/?hl=en --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUBSCRIBE TO ADORAMA EVENTS FOR MORE VIDEOS LIKE THIS ➡ https://www.youtube.com/@AdoramaEvents 〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️ Be the first to shop our great deals and sales by signing up for emails from Adorama! https://www.adorama.com/MyAccount/Login --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HUGE THANK YOU TO ALL THE BRANDS THAT HELPED PROVIDE GEAR FOR THE EVENT SPACE! Cameras Nikon https://www.adorama.com/brands/Nikon Camera Cages Smallrig https://www.adorama.com/brands/SmallRig Lights Nanlite https://www.adorama.com/brands/NanLite Grip, Stands, and Supports Avenger + Manfrotto › https://www.adorama.com/brands/Avenger › https://www.adorama.com/brands/Manfrotto Video Multicam Switcher Blackmagic Design https://www.adorama.com/brands/Blackm... Projector BenQ BenQ HT4550i 4K Ultra HD HDR Smart Home Theater DLP Projector https://www.adorama.com/bqht4550i.html BenQ MOBIUZ EX2510S 24.5" Full HD 16:9 Monitor https://www.adorama.com/bex2510s.html Sound Board Zoom Zoom PodTrak P8 Podcast Recorder https://www.adorama.com/zop8.html Speakers Mackie https://www.adorama.com/brands/Mackie Microphones Sennheiser https://www.adorama.com/brands/Sennhe... #photography #portraitphotography #adoramaevents 〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️ ADORAMA ACCOUNTS: 🔹 Live Events https://www.adorama.com/g/42-live 🔹 Shop https://www.adorama.com/ 🔹 TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@adoramanyc 🔹 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/adorama/ 🔹 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/adorama/ 🔹 Twitter https://twitter.com/adorama 🔹 Blog https://www.adorama.com/alc/ UNTIL NEXT TIME!