Technology has eliminated the basement darkroom and the whole notion of photography as an intense labor of love for obsessives and replaced them with a sense of immediacy and instant gratification. — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
We make pictures. At the end of the day, we create something potentially significant that did not exist at the beginning of the day.… — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
Seán Manchester is, unsurprisingly, very well read in both classical and more recent sources on vampires and vampirism, and cites them with great authority… — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
“I slid down in the seat and began to weep. I wept for her, for me, but mostly because the siren call of my… — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
John Loengard, the picture editor at Life, always used to tell me, ”If you want something to look interesting, don’t light all of it. — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
Always remember to make room to shoot what you love. It's the only way to keep your heart beating as a photographer. — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
“When I was in school, I wanted to be W. Eugene Smith. He was a legendary staffer at Life, a consummate photojournalist, and an… — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
If you view your life as a piece of fabric or a tapestry, the photography is the stitching. It keeps everything together. — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
No matter how much crap you gotta plow through to stay alive as a photographer, no matter how many bad assignments, bad days, bad… — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
Ansel Adams rattled around the Southwest with his battered truck and his view camera, which looked like a giant accordion with a lens attached… — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
“Jay Maisel always says to bring your camera, ‘cause it’s tough to take a picture without it. Pursuant to the above aforementioned piece of… — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
A professor I had in college used to tell me that if someone won’t listen to what you have to say because you’re not… — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
I've been a big fan always of getting my camera in different places and trying to seek the unusual vantage point. — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
