Favorite song is the topic of our dog photography 52 week project this week and my mind went in a 100 different directions when I thought about this topic. My initial thought was, how do I pick one favorite song? I love music. I have tons of favorite songs. I listen to music all the time. Do I try to pick my favorite song that's being played on the radio right now? That'd be hard... but I could try.
Read MoreI don't think I've ever photographed working dogs. Dogs actually doing what they were bred to do. If I have, I don't recall but I got a chance to witness some amazing working dogs last week thanks to Mark with Whole Nine K9.
Read MoreWide angle is the topic for week 9 of the dog photographer's blog circle. I know I've said this before and I'll say it again. Photography is hard. When I bought my first camera in 2014, I knew nothing about photography and I was so naive, I didn't even know there was much to learn. In December 2015 I decided to get serious and try to figure it out. I'm so grateful I did.
Read MoreI love silhouette photography. I always have. When I think of silhouettes, I think of being on a beach with the sun setting, big blue skies and some puffy clouds to help create drama. When I was at the Retreats by BARKgraphy southern California retreat, we got a lot of those skies. This is one of my favorite images from that trip.
Read MoreOur topic for week 7 of the 52 week dog photography project is Year of the Dog. I know very little about the Chinese Animal Zodiac Signs. I know very little about zodiac signs period. I do know that according to the Chinese calendar, I was born in the year of the snake. I think that bit of knowledge is the reason why I've not really read much about this. Me: hates snakes. Loves dogs.
Read MoreFantasy is the topic of the dog photography week 52 project in week 6 and I feel like my photography style is the exact opposite of fantasy. My style is pretty natural. I don't tend to do a lot of editing to make the photos more colorful or super vibrant. I was struggling with what to do with this week's topic when I had an impromptu photo session with my own dogs on Saturday.
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