Unleashed Education Blog
The Soul Searcher or puppy dog eyes style of shot can be a great way to introduce variety into your session, especially if you usually shoot from a...
Today we wrapped up the last 6 months of Emerge, part of our Unleashed Challenge series of course with the awards ceremony, live on Zoom and...
Shaking off water is a distinctly animal thing to do, and also a behaviour that can look super cool when captured in a photo. Water droplets...
One dog photography technique that works wonders for dogs who tend to wander is putting them up on something. Fallen logs, benches, rocks or steps...
Oh how we love a background brimming with colourful, sparkly bokeh! These bubbles of light create a beautiful effect and add interest and life to a...
Shooting landscapes was an early photographic love for both of us. Even when photographing our canine friends these days, there's a real...
What’s better than one dog? Two, of course! Dogs are social creatures and many dog owners have more than one, so, if you're a pet...
For the Composition 101 challenge, we're looking at a couple of the basic rules of composition. Centering and symmetry.
Centering your compositions...
Capturing an image with a full reflection is so much fun to do. You can use a mirror image in so many ways that enhance an image and add a little...
What if we told you there was one tiny little thing that you could do right now that will dramatically change your images forever. This thing that...
Photos of dogs can usually be classified into one of two main categories - portrait, where the dog is still, or action, where the dog is doing...
We have a brand new set of Challengers in Embark and if the first challenge, Colouriffic, is anything to go by, this is going to be an incredible 6...
Silhouettes eliminate textural detail and black out facial expressions, relying instead on the pose and body language of the dog to tell the story....
Since our pets are such unique looking creatures, they will always have particular features that their owners love. We’re sure you’ve...
It's time to party! Our fun-loving furry friends spent so much of their time engaging in play. Most dogs are always up for a game and capturing...
Panning is the technique of following the motion of something as it moves from side to side across the scene in front of you.
Our challengers were...
There's just something about playing in the water that screams fun and our best furry buddies seem to agree.
Whether it be swimming, leaping,...
They say a home is just a house without a dog. Those of us with dogs know this very well, I bet you can’t wait to get home for those joy...
Working with natural light, especially on a bright sunny day can be challenging at times. However, the resulting warm and engaging portraits...
The use of high key and low key imagery is very common in the world of art and photography. Their popularity can probably be attributed to them...
Say What? is a challenge that's all about engagement and connection between the doggy model and the camera. We were specifically looking for that...
For the second challenge of Emerge, Spaced Out, we were looking for images that use negative space to really feature the subject, add an emotive...
Capturing dogs in action is probably one of the most difficult things to master in Pet Photography. In this challenge, we really wanted to test the...
Framed is the first challenge in our brand new Unleashed Challenge series, Emerge.
It was SO HARD picking our top 10 for this challenge, the...
