More Tips For Photographing Your Furry Friends

For some pet owners their four-legged friends are more than just animals, they are part of the family. As such, family pets often become popular photo subjects. However, taking pictures of your pet may prove frustrating if you are constantly snapping shots that appear as though your furry friend is possessed. The red-eye that appears when taking shots of animals is often referred to as “pet photo flash eye” or “green-eye effect” and avoiding it takes some practice. These days, most digital cameras come with red-eye reduction capabilities, which help eliminate that unattractive red glow that is caused when a … Continue reading

More Tips for Photographing Your Pet

In my last blog I told you about my friend who gives new meaning to the term “snap happy parent.” Only her baby has four legs and much larger tongue than most kids. Her fur baby is her new puppy and the amount of pictures she has taken of that pooch is utterly amazing. If you are an overzealous puppy parent you might be swimming in shots as well. I understand that my pal wants to capture her pooch in all her glory so that she can share with the rest of the world how special she feels her dog … Continue reading

Photographing Your Furry Friends

Remember how I told you I was a snap happy parent? Well, I may have to reconsider my title after seeing my pal’s photo tribute to her new baby. My friend’s newest member of the family has the biggest eyes I have ever seen and smile that will melt your heart. Oh, and did I mention she has four legs and a ton of fur? Yes, my pal’s “baby” is a new puppy and if you thought you had a ton of pictures of your newborn you have not seen the mountains of shots my friend has taken of her … Continue reading

Photography Week in Review for June 2-8, 2008

I’ve written about snap happy parents who are willing to contort their bodies into strange pretzel-like shapes just to get their children to smile for their cameras, but that’s nothing compared to what parents of fur babies will do to get frameworthy shots of their pooches. This week I provided tips for animal lovers on how to get prized shots of their pets. In addition, I shared my thoughts on the demise of traditional film cameras and revealed the suspiring photo gift I was presented with this Mother’s Day. June 2nd—–Photographing Your Furry Friends. Pet owners know there is nothing … Continue reading

Photography Week in Review for August 20th-26th, 2007

It was such a busy week in the photography blog and we were are so busy researching and trying to bring you new and fresh material, that I somehow forgot to do the Week in Review for the 20th to the 26th, so here it is. Digital Photography 101: An Introduction Enough is enough. I’m throwing down the gauntlet. My co-blogger Nicole and I have written a number of blogs explaining why we prefer using film cameras rather than digital ones. However, we are by no means digital camera rebels and to prove my point I have decided to write … Continue reading