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How to Make More Background for your Pet Photos
Sometimes when we’re taking photos of our pets, something goes wrong. Maybe they move, or we move, or maybe we’re only human and we just muck up the composition a little bit! Nothing major, but…
Happy 1st Birthday Journey: My Perfect, Naughty, Unicorn Puppy
Do you believe in fate? That everything happens for a reason, at the right time, in the right place? Exactly as it’s meant to be? I don’t. As a general rule of thumb. I look…
November Challenge Feedback & The Cutest December Challenge Ever (Hint: Puppies!)
Last month I announced the November Challenge, which challenged you to take a variety of photos in a small area, edit them and upload them to instagram. I was really impressed by all the different…
How To: Edit & Brighten Eyes in Lightroom
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How To: Teach a Dog to Stay
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Speed Edit: Journey Backlit in Ferns
This is one of my favourite types of photos. A close-up portrait with gorgeous backlight, and of course my favourite perfect model. Journey is a really difficult one to get the white balance correct with,…
When (and why) Should You Underexpose Your Dog Portraits?
I often get people on Instagram curious or confused as to why I take some of my images quite dark in camera, but the reason is quite simple: I expose for the highlights! Now, that…
Dog Portrait Speed Edit: An Autumn Fantasy, featuring Journey
This image was a bit more work than usual, because I had posed Journey by this kind of black and mossy log. As per normal he was looking all around at birds and leaves, and…
How to Choose a Location for Pet Photography: November Challenge!
So many people say to me that I must live in the most magical place, to be able to take so many amazing photos. But it’s just not true! I live in the north-east of…