Basic tips for pet photography

Author: arvind

Author: arvind

Most of the pets dont pose. Cats and dogs have natural beauty and grace. So, it is pretty easier to take a good photograph with the help of natural aspects. But the major challenge is how to convert a good image into a great one. By following some techniques we can successfully meet the challenges while photographing pets.

General ideas

Before starting up with the photography, it is good to have some basic idea of pictures for example lighting, location etc. then you can plan the general structure of the photo, like full length, close-up etc. When the general structure and the idea have been set and the astonishing expressions of the animals will together create the complete photographs. You need to have patience if you are looking for a fixed pose. Patience is the key while photographing pets.

Good Expressions

One needs to keep in mind the basic expressions of eyes, ears and other body forms. Eyes are the most significant aspect while photographing pets. The only solution here to get some great photographs is to have some patience and be alert and watchful, you never know at what moment they will give you the expression you are waiting for.

Basic Techniques

As pets are quite familiar with their home surroundings so it might be a difficult task to click their pictures outdoor as it would be difficult to impound the animal in an area. So, it is an important step to restrict their area as pets are the most active and curious creatures.

Speed

We need fast shutter speed only in two case first outdoors, where animals are restless and need to be caught in any action, second at indoors when the movements are photographed. Indoors action must be photographed with flash unit.

Lights

There are different types of lighting which are available to a photographer: flash, sunlight and also available and artificial lighting. Bright sunlight is considered the best. Dull or hazy sunlight normally compress the quality. While using the flash be aware of the background. The best way to plan the background is according to your subject.About the Author:

Author is amateur wild life photographer. He is associated with Pixpa - an custom designed portfolio website solution provider which provides portfolio website for photographers.

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