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Reasons To Photograph Your Pets Yourself
There are hundreds of great reasons to hire a professional to shoot your dog or cat, and that is a great subject for another post. This post however is my top 7 reasons why you can be the best person … Continue reading
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Flickr Friday / Fidos and Fences
By Flickr Member Adan Garcia What Did This Photographer Do Right? • Lovely composition. Focus is on the pup however he is not smack-dab in the center and this makes it much more exciting. • Good lighting • On the … Continue reading
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Blurry Pet Photos Can be Fun!
As a pet portrait artist I often cringe when people send in pet photos for me to work from that are totally blurry and out of focus. I always want to see as much detail as possible so I can … Continue reading
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Why is my Dog So Camera Shy?
Over the years many clients have sent in multiple pet snapshots to me at Art Paw of every dog in their household. I can almost always tell which dog is the boss, or Alpha in the pack. I often ask … Continue reading
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Flickr Friday / Using What You Have
Photo by Flickr Member Sendaiblog In the photo above: what did the photographer do right? • They got down on the ground at doggy level • They utilized the pup’s crate for visual interest • They captured a mood In … Continue reading
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Working With What You Have
What I had: an assistant (dog wrangler), mud, toys, pretty light, bright colors, a lazy dog and an excited one. As I had two dogs to photograph, an energetic Wire-haired Fox Terrier and a lounging Scottish Terrier. It was fortunate … Continue reading
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