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11 Tips for Taking Cell Phone Photos of Your Dog

Posted on March 31, 2020 by

Getting good photos of your pet with your cell phone can be challenging. I’ve put together some tips to help you get picture perfect shots of your best friends. You can use these same tips for cats.  Use a cat … Continue reading →

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3,000 Shelter Dogs Photographed!

Posted on March 17, 2020 by

I keep a running tally of the number of dogs I photograph at Longmont Humane Society and I total it up at the end of each year.  A little behind on checking my tally, I just did it last week … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Month – February 2020

Posted on February 21, 2020 by

This is Tigger!  He is a one year old, 51 pound boy.  I photographed him just last week at Longmont Humane Society.  He is very affectionate and just a great looking, well mannered dog. And, as of today, he is … Continue reading →

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Why I Love Black and White

Posted on July 10, 2019 by

I have to say first of all that I love both color and black and white images pretty much equally.  I love color images because color shows us everything we need to know, the color of hair, clothing, trees, eyes, … Continue reading →

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New Backgrounds

Posted on May 24, 2019 by

A couple of weeks ago while taking dog photos at Longmont Humane Society, I was faced with super bright sunlight or a bush that was partially dead. So I looked around for a new background and found that the sidewalk … Continue reading →

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Bianca’s Pet Photography Session

Posted on February 7, 2019 by

This week I had a photo session with Bianca, a young English Mastiff.  She is about six months old and weighs around 50 pounds.   I expected to have all kinds of crazy puppy energy,  but not with Bianca. She was … Continue reading →

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Halloween Pet Photo Fundraiser in Boulder with RE/MAX.

Posted on January 16, 2019 by

In October I was invited by Laurie Kaufman of RE/MAX to join forces with her to do a fundraiser for Longmont Humane Society.  She would bring her clients with dogs in to the office where we set up a photography … Continue reading →

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Hearts Speak – a great article about a great organization.

Posted on October 18, 2017 by

  This is a really well written article by Scott Smith of Consumers Advocate, located in Puerto Rico. Click here to read the article. The article is about Hearts Speak, an organization that I am a member of that connects … Continue reading →

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Some New Faces and some Old Faces

Posted on June 1, 2017 by

Here are some new faces and some old faces at Longmont Humane Society.  A couple of these dogs were adopted before we even had a chance to post their photos, like Randall here.  Most dogs do get adopted quickly, but … Continue reading →

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New Summer Background

Posted on August 3, 2016 by

This summer I had a new background made for my outdoor dog photo sessions at the shelter.  My outdoor options there are challenging because I have harsh mid morning sunlight with very little shade and the green bush I had … Continue reading →

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