Golden hour: that brief window of time just after sunrise or before sunset when the Read More
Tag: Bark & Gold Photography
Framed by Inspiration: 5 Factors That Play into Choosing Your Pet Portrait Frames
Ah, yes, the age-old question that plagues interior decorators and, well, anyone who’s ever hung Read More
My Editing Workflow Exposed (But Seriously, Here’s How I Do It)
Editing photos can be a love-hate relationship for photographers. Some folks live in Photoshop, dodging Read More
Where Poop Bags and Kazoos Collide: The High-Tech and Slightly Unconventional Toolkit of a Professional Dog Photographer
Camera bag? More like a wearable clown car headed straight into a slightly unhinged parallel Read More
A Guide to Capturing Gorgeous (and Safe) Dog Photos in Spring Flowers
Spring is here! The world is awash in color, the birds are serenading us with Read More
No More Home Sweet Home: Why I Dropped Backyard and In-Home Sessions
You may have heard the cliché “fence-sitting gets you splinters.” Well, there I was, straddling Read More
What It Means to Tell Your Story Your Way
Professional pet photography goes far deeper than the surface beauty of the matte paper on Read More
Eyes to the Sky: Harmonizing Light and Life in Dog Portraits
As a pet photographer, I’m often asked, “What’s the secret to capturing the expression and Read More
Rain, Rain, Go Away: What If It Rains on My Session Day?
Maybe Willie Nelson said it best when he sang, “Well, it’s cloudy in the morning, Read More
The Psychology of Pet Bloopers: Why They Happen, What They Reveal, and Why I’m Down With ‘Em
Ah, the internet: the treasure trove of impeccably curated pet portraits. Think dogs standing perfectly Read More
