Category Archives: Pet photography

New photoshoot at the Ockenburgh

We went on another dog safari at the Ockenburg park in The Hague (29 and 30 Dec 2013.) We were hoping to capture classic poses for our body language presentation for the dog training school (OhMyDog!.) As usual, we got distracted and ended up just being caught up in the dogs’ charming antics, totally forgetting […]

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Dog photoshoot at the Ockenburg

Photoshoot from this morning’s (10 December 2013) communal dog walk at the gorgeous Ockenburg park in The Hague. It had been faaaar too long since I went on a dog safari. I love the Ockenburg, especially with the fallen leaves. If you live near The Hague, check it (and my other green secrets!) out. I […]

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10 tips for great pictures of your dog

Tips for photographing dogs By Laure-Anne Visele, written Oct 2012. From red eyes to poster quality So you can sum up your photography technique with: ‘Sports’ for actions and ‘Portrait’ for close-ups. But guess what? You’re ten tips away from blurry hell to picture perfect. I’ve graduated from blundering amateur to professional quality learning from my […]

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Shout out: Project Dog

Review of web initiative Project Dog. By Laure-Anne Viselé, July 2010 Project Dog I got excited as soon as I came across Project Dog. It is a collection of bite-size adoption stories about all dogs (breeds and mongrels), with snazzy pictures to boot. I submitted a couple of entries to show off my own canine BBFs.  […]

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Photographic Dog Breed Identification Project

Promotion of Canis bonus dog breed photo project. By Laure-Anne Viselé, June 2010 Hear, hear! The BIP (Breed Identification Project) has started. What’s it all about Educative collection of dog photos submitted by individual owners to help professionals and dog fans unambiguously recognize each dog breed, and no longer confuse closely ressembling breeds. The idea […]

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Dog portraiture: Portrait of an old lady

Cover of Canis bonus pet photography photo shoot of elderly dog. By Laure-Anne Viselé, June 2010 An old greyhound rescue Meet Saar, an old greyhound mix. Saar was rescued years ago in a total mess: she was scared of most people, and wouldn’t let even her new owner touch her anywhere but on the snout. […]

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More Flickr awards for Canis bonus pet photography

Mention of Flickr awards for Canis bonus pet photography. By Laure-Anne Viselé, June 2010 What a week this has been for me: today, I found out that another one of my pictures got eleven awards for pet portraiture on Flickr. This got me invited to more select Flickr crews from whom I can learn and […]

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Dog portrait: First Flickr photo award

Mention of Flickr awards for Canis bonus pet photography profile on Flickr. By Laure-Anne Viselé, June 2010 Technophobia centre here (aka myself) has finally got the hang of Flickr, and I am really pleased I pushed on through. I’ve discovered a community giving me access to: a mine of critical and encouraging comments, sources of […]

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