Archive for March, 2010

Candy Summersaulting

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

I captured a series of pictures of Candy Summersaulting, as crazy as that sounds, she really did it.

Dog Photography Tips for… Cats!?

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

Yes me, the crazy dog photographer does take pictures of cats too. Mostly of my own cat, Buford T. Pusser who loves wearing dresses. (more on that later) The settings for this photo was Programmed Auto with auto white balance and 400 ISO with the exposure compensation set at one stop down, and I always [...]

The J&B Blue Brothers + Another Dog Photography Tip

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

This is a video I made a while ago, its a video of the out come from a photo shoot for my blues guitarist friends. Dog photography tips from this video; Wolfe didn’t like to wear the sunglasses so I had to tie them on his head with baleing twin and PhotoShop the twin out [...]

Dog Photography Tips for Garage Lighting

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

I’m going to start posting videos!! Since I can’t sit here and post a thousand pictures to my blog, I will put them in a video for you to enjoy! So stay tuned! But in the mean time, a few dog photography tips from a photo shoot with Candy in a RV garage. My brother [...]

Dog Photography Tips for Inside

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Now, to start with, not every indoor situation is going to be perfect for lighting. (the same for outdoors too) So for indoors I usually use a flash unit, a Nikon SB-900 with my Nikon D300 and Nikon 18-200 VR lens. The photos below were taken with the set up described above, when I use [...]

Some More Dog Photography Tips

Monday, March 15th, 2010

Some of the biggest “wower” photos I get are ones that consist of dogs in a full out run and the photo freezes the motion with a blurred background and the dog in focus. A trick I’ve learned is when you’re after those awesome blurred background photos, you need a high powered zoom lens. My [...]

Some of my Dog Photography Tips That I Use

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Well, I guess one of my biggest dog photography tips is the dog I photograph most of the time is my dog Candy whom I raised from a 8 week old pup. But that isn’t always the case with most photography subjects. Now, I like to photograph dogs in their natural surroundings, (i.e, outside in [...]