Category Archives: Dogs

When Water Equals Dog

I was lucky enough to spend the last two weeks of February in St. Augustine, Florida, where I had a great time sitting on the porch watching a gorgeous dog leap into the ocean, swim over booming waves, grab her … Continue reading

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How NOT to Photograph an Alligator

When I decided to spend two winter months in a house Florida instead of my Manhattan apartment, I was excited by the prospect of photographing the many different birds that are indigenous to the western coast of the state.  I … Continue reading

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Happy Holidays to All

My pets, Alfie, Mitzi, Natasha and Sabrina, are helping me wish you all a great holiday.  They are all pretty tired of me following them around the apartment with my camera – and have even less patience for holiday props … Continue reading

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DOG PHOTOGRAPHY IN CUBA: A NEW YORKER’S EXPERIENCE

        I’ve just returned from a photographic tour of Cuba and feel privileged to have visited there before the floodgates open and tourism inevitably changes the place.   Blogging from Cuba is nearly impossible because there is … Continue reading

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ANIMAL WISDOM: Softcover Edition Now Available

The reviews on my coffee table book, ANIMAL WISDOM, have been great.  And now, I’ve created a softcover edition to make it easier for lots of people to enjoy the same wonderful quotations and photographs that appear in the hardcover … Continue reading

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ANIMAL PHOTOGRAPHY: TO CROP OR NOT TO CROP

One of the first things I learned in photography class was to crop out unnecessary visuals that distract from the main subject of my image.  Here’s an example from a recent trip to the Zion Mountain Ranch http://zmr.com/.  The first … Continue reading

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Dog Photography: One Month at a Time

From now until October 14th, these two images are on exhibit at Calumet Gallery, 22 West 22nd Street, 2nd floor, as part of the PWP Altered Reality photography show.  So many people commented on the humor in the photos, I … Continue reading

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Dog Photography Locations: Think Before You Act!

For weeks I had been looking forward to photographing Joe, an absolutely gorgeous Afghan Hound.  His owner, Michael and I had agreed that we would shoot in Central Park at one of my favorite spots, the Pool, where giant weeping … Continue reading

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Christmas in September: Pre-Holiday Pet Photography Sale Starts Today

  Now is the best time to think about pet photography, to turn an image of your beloved dog or cat into a beautiful holiday card or gift.  Photo sessions reserved before September 30th will receive a 20% discount.  The … Continue reading

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Shooting Hunting Dogs (Pun Intended)

In photography, being in the right place at the right time is really important. On a recent vacation in Virginia with my husband Bob, I had the great fortune of accidentally running into a pack of gorgeous foxhounds (foxhound) that I … Continue reading

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