Unleashed Education Blog
By Charlotte Reeves
Are you at the stage in your pet photography journey where you are thinking about printing your work? And I'm not talking about s...
I thought it would be a fun little challenge to pick out my personal top 10 images I’ve created in the past 12 months and share them with you, along w...
After a very quiet couple of years photography-wise, I felt like this year the floodgates were released. I was finally free to get out and start trave...
By Craig Turner-Bullock
If you use Adobe Camera RAW or similar editing software, you'll probably be familiar with XMP, or 'sidecar' files. However, L...
By Charlotte Reeves
Do you usually copy and paste your Lightroom edits between images to save time? Me too! It works so well. But what happens when y...
By Craig Turner-Bullock
It's that festive time of year and if you love Christmas as much as I do, you're probably doing Christmas mini sessions or Sa...
By Charlotte Reeves
Do you ever find yourself wishing that you could click one button in Photoshop and quickly have a very usable, very accurate subj...
By Craig Turner-Bullock
Sharpening and noise reduction are part of our everyday workflow as photographers.
I've found that by far the best solution ...
By Charlotte Reeves
Want to spend more time playing with your dogs, and less time editing photos? I'm all about constantly improving, tweaking, and s...
By Craig Turner-Bullock
Adding a bit of sparkle to the eyes is a fairly common practice in Pet Photography. But what do you do to images with multipl...
By Charlotte Reeves
Every time a big new Adobe update is released, people usually fall into two categories. Those who are terrified of upgrading beca...
By Craig Turner-Bullock
Coloured Powder is a controversial topic and, like it or not, these highly stylised colourful images are hot stuff in the wor...
Today we wrapped up the last 6 months of Embark, the first in our Unleashed Challenge series of courses. The awards ceremony was hosted live on Zoom a...
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 these ...
By Craig Turner-Bullock
Have you ever found shadows in an image really distracting?
In this video, I'm working on an image I took on the island of Gue...
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, splashi...
By Charlotte Reeves
Have you ever tried shooting with backlight and ended up with an image that is "flared-out"? This can happen when direct sunlight...
By Craig Turner-Bullock
Have you ever noticed a weird fringing appear when you edit? It appears on the edges between the foreground and the sky...
It'...
By Charlotte Reeves
As a pet photographer, you're probably already using the selection tools in some way when you edit your photos in Photoshop.
What ...
By Craig Turner-Bullock
Hey folks, it's Craig here! 👋
This is the first Behind the Shot story, a new occasional series (translation: when Charlotte ...
Working with natural light, especially on a bright sunny day can be challenging at times. However, the resulting warm and engaging portraits created f...
By Craig Turner-Bullock
Do you struggle with fixing colour casts on dogs? Have you been so frustrated by them that you just desaturate specific colou...
By Charlotte Reeves
A good system for culling in Lightroom is essential if you shoot pet photography in sessions - whether that be of your own dogs o...
Dog photos are most successful when they're engaging, when they show the personality of the dog and make you feel like you're right there with them wh...
