Art of Dog Photography (Pro Techniques for Everybody)

It takes a lot of know-how and the right gear to create a perfect dog portraits. In this book, award-winning pet photographer and photo-educator Kimberly Hartz teaches you the essential strategies you need to work with dogs, including how to effectively pose single and multiple subjects, elicit great expressions, select the best props and backdrops, and most importantly, use artificial light in the studio and on location to bring out the texture and detail of the subject’s unique fur. You will learn how to photograph canines of all shapes, sizes, and ages in the studio, outdoors, and in your clients’ home. With the detailed techniques Hartz describes in this book, plus easy-to-use lighting diagrams and artistic concepts, you’ll learn all the “tricks” you need to easily create personality filled portraits that set your pup portraits apart from the competition, inspire repeat sales and client referrals, and boost your bottom line.