John Feeney (10 August 1922 – 6 December 2006) was a New Zealand-born director, photographer and writer. Feeney was born in Ngāruawāhia, near Hamilton, on New Zealand's North Island. He became fascinated by photography at a very early age and, at age 8, was given his first camera which, for the rest of his life, he would refer to as his 'magic lantern'. While attending Victoria University in Well...