Unleashed Education Blog
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 somethi...
For many of us pet ownership is a big part of our modern urbanised life. It's become commonplace to see pets out and about in cities and suburbs. Inco...
We're up to challenge number seven of Emerge, Silhouetto. It's another of our personal favourites and it seems we're not alone! Our challengers create...
I never thought I would be doing pet photography but I absolutely love it and continue to work on my craft and try some new things.
We're half way through Embark already, can you believe it! So for this challenge it's time to do a little soul searching.
This style of shot can be a...
Since our pets are such unique looking creatures, they will always have particular features that their owners love.
You must have heard people talk a...
One technique that works wonders for dogs who tend to wander around is putting them up on something.
In natural areas, fallen logs make great platfor...
Panning is the technique of following the motion of something as it moves from side to side across the scene in front of you. Using a super fast shutt...
I'm a Shenandoah Valley and Northern Virginia photographer, specializing in dog photography.
I specialize in family photography as...
Shooting landscapes was an early photographic love for both Craig and Charlotte!
When photographing your canine friends these days, there's a real st...
They say a home is just a house without a dog (or other pet). Those of us with pets know this very well. If you're reading this, we wouldn't mind bett...
Challenge number three of Embark, Composition 101 is all about centred compositions.
Centring feels very natural and is probably one of the first thi...
For challenge number three of Emerge, we asked our challengers to create images using high key or low key techniques.
The use of high key and low key...
Diane is a newly retired elementary school teacher who is reigniting her photography business after taking several years off.
Her
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What if we told you there was one tiny little thing that you could do right now that will dramatically change your dog photography images forever. Thi...
This week we provided feedback on all the submissions for the Spaced Out challenge which is the 2nd challenge of our Emerge course, boy did we have so...
Embark is back for 2025, and we are off to a fantastic start with a high standard of submissions from our challengers from the start!
The first chall...
This week we're diving into the very first challenge in our intermediate Unleashed Challenges course Emerge – Framed!
Framing is a powerful and unmis...
Bonnie has always loved dog photography and has spent the last 7 years learning how to use advanced cameras to take better photos of...
Anthea began pet photography as a hobby, initially aiming to take beautiful photos of her own dog, Bones Malone. However, through co...
When we started the Unleashed Challenges four years ago, we had no idea how they would grow into courses that would help over 500 pet photographers ar...
Jenny Stokes specializes in creating vibrant, personalized portraits that capture the joy and special moments you share with your do...
By Charlotte Reeves
Struggling to nail focus on fast-moving dogs? And what do you do if the animal eye detection and tracking isn't working for you? ...
I write my roundup of 2024 from a little apartment in Paris looking out over bustling streets shimmering with lights reflecting on the wet concrete an...
