Approximately 30 Penn State students and staff attended an exclusive presentation of work, technique and technology by photographer Joe McNally, seen here, and his wife, a representative of Nikon Corp., on Friday, Nov. 14, in the Carnegie Cinema on Penn State's University Park campus. The day included an afternoon session on photographic lighting, and an evening presentation of images from... Read more ›

During a photography seminar in the Carnegie Cinema on Friday, Nov. 14, world-renowned photographer Joe McNally shared a wealth of knowledge and wisdom to an assembly of approximately 30 Penn State students and staff from various fields of photographic study. Later in the evening, he presented selections of his work and lectured on being a lifetime professional in the photography industry.

Photographer Joe McNally, far left, talks about a image he made seconds before of Penn State journalism student Sarah Nathan, far center. McNally demonstrated and lectured about his work and the photography trade during two sessions on Friday, Nov. 14, in the Carnegie Cinema along with his wife, Nikon Corp. representative Anne Cahill. The two attended Saturday's football game against Indiana... Read more ›

Photographer Joe McNally, talked about the intricacies of the Nikon D3 camera system with integrative arts/photography student Andy Colwell.

Following an evening presentation of some of his work in the Carnegie Cinema, photographer Joe McNally, seated at right, was available for questions and book-signing. Students and staff were able to purchase signed copies of his book, "The Moment it Clicks," in which he details much of the work he does as a professional photographer.

Unfortunately, the weather didn't cooperate during the football game. However, the rain gave Joe McNally, right, and Anne Cahill the opportunity to explain to interested photographers how they adjust their camera settings to compensate for inclement weather.