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For the first challenge in our Embark course, we tasked our challengers to find areas of bold colour. We wanted to start with something simple and fun...
Challenge number five in Empower is Monolicious, we asked challengers to create images in black and white or other monochromatic styles, like sepia or...
We're on Challenge number three of Emerge, Highs and Lows. The use of high key and low key imagery is very common in the world of art and photography....
The popularity of dog sports has exploded over the last decade! And where there are dog sports, there are photographers eager to capture those competi...
Positive space in an image refers to the area that draws attention, almost always, the main subject. Conversely, negative space is the area of the ima...
The love between a pet and its owner is really special. It brings out strong feelings and makes memories that last a long time. When taking pictures o...
Framing your subject is a fantastic, no-mistaking way to bring attention straight to your subject. At the same time, framing allows you to introduce e...
Side light can be difficult to get to grips with, but there are ways to use this direction of light to create images with huge impact.
There is impac...
Welcome to the first top 10 of our brand new challenge based course, Ā Empower!Ā The final in the Unleashed Challenges series. We're back with 12 fresh ...
Today we wrapped up the last 6 months of Embark 2023, the first in our Unleashed Challenge series of courses. The awards ceremony was hosted live on Z...
It's time to party! We've made it to our 12th and final challenge of Embark 2023!
Our fun-loving furry friends spent so much of their time engaging i...
We've reached the penultimate challenge of Embark 2023 and this one is called Splash!
There's just something about playing in the water that screams ...
Working with natural light, especially on a bright sunny day can be challenging at times. However, the resulting warm and engaging portraits created f...
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...
Featuring flying ears, long flapping tongues, and crazy eyes, these shots are hilarious and always front runners with dog lovers. A must to include in...
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 streamed ...
We've made it to the final challenge of Emerge, Shake!
Shaking off water is a distinctly animal thing to do, and also a behaviour that can look super...
For many of us pet ownership is a big part of our modern urbanized life. It's become commonplace to see pets out and about in cities and suburbs. Inco...
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 soft,...
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...
What’s better than one dog? Two, of course! Dogs are social creatures and many dog owners have more than one, so at some point, pet photographers will...
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...
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 touc...
Shooting landscapes was an early photographic love for both Craig and Charlotte!
When photographing your canine friends these days, there's a real st...