Have you ever left the house thinking you looked great…then had someone come up and tell you that you had tags still hanging from the new clothes you were so proud to be wearing? Or a stain on the back of your clothes where you just couldn’t see it? Or worse? The same thing can …
This morning I popped outside to take some photos for a review I was writing of Gringa Loka dog treats. (Yes, this is Tiki and Irie’s favorite part of their jobs!) The above photo that I used in the review is an example of working with selective focus to get the most out of your …
Dogs mean activity, at least for part of the day. Running. Jumping. Playing. Irie and Tiki start every day with some wild running in the yard before our morning walk. It’s fun to catch in a photo but not always easy. Catching action means getting a fast shutter speed. If you have a DSLR, you …
Although photos in even (not mottled) shade are generally best, like the shade on cloudy days, there are good reasons to take photos in either sun or shade…but not BOTH. Take, for example, the top photo. Tiki is in the sun and she’s nice and bright; her beautiful brown eyes are really highlighted by the …
It’s fun to capture the energy of your dog in photos…the running, jumping, and pure joy of being a dog. But sometimes the easiest photos to get are at the other end of the energy spectrum (and just as much a part of your dog’s day): the sleepy times. Tiki and Irie have a very …