Blue Sky Tag Blog Challenge

Never heard of the blue sky tag blog challenge? Me neither until my friend Dedra Davis of Dedra Writes nominated me. Dedra is one of my best Instagram friends. She and I have a lot in common: we both found our "why" later in life. Her "why" is writing. Mine is photographing dogs. We are both embracing our journeys and I enjoy following along on hers. Click the link above to her site. You can follow her on instagram too @dedradavis.

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Bokeh: Dog Photography 52 Week Project - Week 27

Bokeh is the theme for our dog photography week 52 project for week 27. According to wikipedia, bokeh is defined as "the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in the out-of-focus parts of an image produced by a lens or the way the lens renders out-of-focus points of light". In my images, the bokeh are the circles of light behind my subject. 

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Leading Lines: Week 26 Dog Photography 52 Week Project

Leading lines is the theme for week 26 of the 52 week dog photography project. We are a group of international dog photographers who blog about a different topic every week. At the bottom of each blog post is a link to the next photographer's blog. Click the link to see what each one has to say about leading lines.

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Soft: Week 25 Dog Photography 52 Week Project

Soft is the theme for week 25 of our 52 week dog photography project. My thoughts go in a lot of different directions when I think of the word soft and photography. Since I photograph dogs, my first thought is soft fur. Soft velvety ears. Then I immediately think of this dog.

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Backlighting: Dog Photography 52 Week Project- Week 24

Backlighting is the theme for week 24 of our dog photography 52 week project. The theme was announced at the end of last week on a day when I had a session scheduled so that night I was sure to take some shots with backlighting. My model Pearl was ready to call it quits at this point but I did ask her to pose a few more times because as the sun went down, it got prettier and prettier.

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