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Look at the Camera - Tips for Getting Great Photos of Your Dog
The main goal in pet photography is to produce a quality image with the dog looking at the camera; this may be easier said than done. I've shot photos of thousands of dogs, and I'm sharing some of my top tricks to get dogs to look at the camera in this blog.
Actors and Non-Actors Actors - Some dogs are naturals, and when I create their images, I t...
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Photographer Model Calls | Why I do them
I do model calls for people and animals in Minnesota, the Upper Midwest, and when I'm traveling to and after arriving at locations.
Why have model calls?
Boosting income is not the focus of my model calls. Don't get me wrong, some models do book sessions and purchase images and products. Do they get discounts on the sessions they book and the p...
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Pro Tip - Capture Better Video
PRO TIP - CAPTURE BETTER VIDEO Growing up, my family always had photos and home movies of moments in our lives. I can recall the smell of the projector blub as our lives flickered in front of us on the pull-up screen. My sister and I had those movies digitized, and I hope to add them to my video channels as time permits. My hope with this post is t...
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STOP Taking Bad Photos of Your Animals
Pet Peeve? Why yes, thanks for asking! One of my pet peeves is seeing nice-looking animals look crappy because their photos are ugly. Why would you share or advertise your animals using crappy photos? I have no idea why people share bad photos of their animals, and hope to save you some valuable time while creating better images from these tips....
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What to Wear for Your Horse's Portrait Photo Shoot
Here are some tips and tricks for what to wear for your equine photo session.
My fundamental barn attire is usually some form of britches, a long-sleeved tee-shirt with UPF 50 for the sun and Minnesota bugs, and Ariat Terrain boots. Workmanlike, and definitely would step up the attire for portrait photos.
When Planning What to Wear, Start wit...
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