17/08/2020
Dog photography tips for great portraits โ๏ธ
Dogs are the perfect subjects for all kinds of pet photography. Their energy, unpredictability, and joyfulness can be turned into eye-catching dog photography.
You can avoid that unnecessary chaos by familiarizing yourself with a few dog photography tips.
๐โ๐ฆบ Capture Owner/Pet Relationships
Dogs tend to feel most comfortable in the presence of their loved ones. You can use this opportunity to take heartwarming portraits.
๐ฉ Focus on the Eyes to Create Depth
It is like human portraits. You can use the eyes to create depth, emphasise an unusual eye colour, or create a sense of familiarity.
๐ฆฎ Take Photos Using Burst Mode
Continuous shooting mode is perfect for taking both epic and hilarious photos of dogs.
Active dogs are unpredictable, which means you wonโt be able to compose a shot during your session.
๐โ๐ฆบ Use a Wide-Angle Lens for Fun Portraits
Wide-angle lenses have small focal lengths, which allows them to create wide compositions and more depth.
๐ Distract Untrained Dogs
Some dogs seem to have an endless amount of energy, which might make your photoshoot more challenging than it should be.
๐โ๐ฆบ Find Inspiration in Natural Poses
Every pet has its quirks. Instead of forcing it to pose for you all the time, find inspiration in its natural poses.