Content
Style
Workshop: Evaluating Our Work, Developing Our Style
Level: All. This workshop focuses on evaluating our work, discovering our strengths and challenges, and discussing what "style" means to us, and how we can begin to find our own style.
Workshop: Editing Rationale
🥸 (all): This workshop aims to dive into the question: How do I decide how to edit a photo? We discuss some guiding principles about elements in the photo which may influence your editing choices.
Workshop: Style, Self Analysis and Goal Setting
Unfortunately my computer with the workshop recording won't turn on again, so I can't upload the recording of this one, but you can still download the booklet to learn all about style, self analysis and goal setting.
Style, Self Analysis & Your Journey
Make your dog POP
Community Connect: Style
Photography Style
Editing Rationale Talk
In this talk, we discuss why you might want to make certain editing decisions, from elements in the photo, the mood, the subject, the light, the colours and everything else you should take into consideration when you start editing.
A Note on Adding Darkness, a Dark Mood, and the Image’s Exposure
🥸 How & when to shape the light based on the location, & making sure images aren't underexposed
Genres & Types of Photos
Action
Action Photography Poetry in Motion with Chris Van Riel
Chris will be joining us for 6 LIVE talks on a range of topics about action photography. From camera settings to location, dog sports, editing, ethical considerations and more.
Candid
Christmas Editing Bonanza
Creating a Flower Photo with Alessia Monaco
We are joined by guest Alessia Monaco who will show us how she created this photo of the dog surrounded by wattle/mimosa flowers, from creating the photo to editing!
Deep Dark Forest photos (old version)
Behind the Camera elements of a dark & moody forest + editing tutorial (int-adv)
Deep Dark Forest (2023 update)
In this lesson, we look at the on-location elements AND some editing techniques you can use to create a deep green/deep dark forest photo. Length: 20 mins.
Edit Together: Christmas Edition
In this Edit Together, we work through a Christmas photo of Journey, dealing with weird colour casts, a big angle problem, masking in a 2nd image to fix it, using content aware fill to fill in gaps, adding a bokeh overlay to fill a small space, a little bit of shaping the light, and dodge and burn. Duration: 2 hours
Editing Dogs in Landscapes
Let's use Lightroom and Photoshop to edit a photo of the boys and I in a landscape in Scotland. Clouds, mountains and less light-shaping than normal, as well as editing the group of us, all play a part in this tutorial.
Editing Pets & People: Ike & Cecilia Tutorial
Let's edit this CUTE photo of Ike and Cecilia amidst the mossy woods. We're going to pull contrast from the background, brighten up the dark dog, work on her skin, and shape the light from above, all in 1 hour of video.
Indoor Christmas Photoshoot Behind the Scenes
Come Behind the Scenes as I set up a simple Christmas scene that anyone can make, and try to capture a variety of different photos beyond "dog sitting next to Christmas tree", to give you plenty of ideas for your next Christmas cards. Length: 1 hour.
Landscapes
This comprehensive "how to" lesson will take you through creating a dog-in-landscape photo, from lens choice to composition and posing, and finishing with an editing tutorial.
Mastering Landscape Composition – LJ
Join Andrea Wafler of The Good Mutt Photography as she shares her expertise in photographing dogs in nature, offering insights into her creative process and how she selects the perfect locations to complement each canine subject.
Portraiture
Product Photography & UGC
Have you ever thought of getting into commercial photography, or do you want to get paid for working with brands? In this interview, I talk about mostly what ecommerce businesses should think about when hiring a photographer but also a LOT about my experience on the other end and taking photos for businesses.
Self Portraits
Self Portraits by Sabrina
Sabrina shares her self-portrait lesson with us! Learn some new techniques to be able to take beautiful self portraits with your dog!
Snow Photos
Behind-the-camera things to consider with snow photos + editing tutorial. Editing tutorial for int - adv level.
