Dog Photography For Dummies

Capture your canine's personality with every click of the camera Every day, your dog does something adorable that's unique to him alone. If you've ever thought, Wish I had a picture of that, this book is for you. Dog Photography For Dummies offers techniques that amateurs and intermediates alike can use to improve their photography skills. This hands-on guide gives you practical and fun guidance for capturing your dog's personality and turning ordinary shots into priceless memories that will last a lifetime. The mutts and bolts - brush up on the basics of digital SLRs and point-and-shoot digital cameras, find the right equipment, and know what to have on hand when photographing dogs Dog Psychology 101 - get the scoop on the canine mind-set to understand how dogs communicate, discover what motivates your subject, and assess a pooch's energy level Paws to get that perfect photo - browse through tons of cute dog photos and find out exactly how to achieve similar results, whether you're taking indoor, outdoor, posed, or action shots Open the book and find: Basic info about cameras, photography techniques, and postproduction work The best times and places to photograph your dog Pointers on photographing dogs with their human pals How to take close-ups of your pup's best features Steps for moving your images from your camera to your computer Tips for printing your photos and sharing them online Expert advice on starting your own pet photography business Learn to: Take photos of your pooch in all sortsof settings Capture your dog's moods, whetherat play or at rest Apply expert lighting and composition techniques to your photos IN FULL COLOR!