Labrador puppy, sedgefield pet photography
Dogs

SCARAB VILLAGE, SEDGEFIELD – PET PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION – MARLEY & LESLEY

Every bride is beautiful. It's like newborn babies or puppies. They can't help it." Emme Rollins What with Mr T having toodled off to Australia for 7 weeks I've been kind of busy, doing my chores plus his chores (I'm clocking up brownie points by the minute and expecting a nice pressie when he gets… Continue reading SCARAB VILLAGE, SEDGEFIELD – PET PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION – MARLEY & LESLEY

Poppies, window light
OTHER PHOTOGRAPHY

Spring! Hooray! Happy Spring Day!

“She turned to the sunlight And shook her yellow head, And whispered to her neighbor: "Winter is dead.” ― A.A. Milne, When We Were Very Young I know I've been quiet. Long time no write and all that. I've been in mourning.  My computer died, R.I.P Toshiba. It has taken some time to get a… Continue reading Spring! Hooray! Happy Spring Day!

Golden retriever
Digital Photography Tips, Dogs

DOG PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS – OUTDOOR LOCATIONS

There are 3 things that matter in property: LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION The above phrase is said to have been coined by Lord Harold Samuel, a British property tycoon.  Now, while a good location is not the be-all and end-all of a photo shoot, throw in some beautiful light and it can help to add that extra… Continue reading DOG PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS – OUTDOOR LOCATIONS

Pet photography Sarah, terrier
Dogs

GROWING OLDER GRACEFULLY – SARAH and MARGARET

When I am old... I will wear soft gray sweatshirts and a bandana over my silver hair, and I will spend my social security checks on wine and my dogs I will sit in my house on my well-worn chair and listen to my dogs breathing. I will sneak out in the middle of a… Continue reading GROWING OLDER GRACEFULLY – SARAH and MARGARET

Golden retriever, pet photography, moi du toi
Dogs

LET SLEEPING GOLDEN RETRIEVERS LIE

“Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic?" "I give up." "You get someone who stays up all night torturing himself mentally over the question of whether or not there's a dog.” - David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest I'm having such trouble getting a decent nights sleep… Continue reading LET SLEEPING GOLDEN RETRIEVERS LIE

Siberian husky puppy, puppy photography,western Cape
Dogs

PUPPY PHOTOGRAPHY – THINKING OF OWNING A HUSKY?

"But it did not all happen in a day, this giving over of himself, body and soul, to the man-animals. He could not immediately forego his wild heritage and his memories of the Wild. There were days when he crept to the edge of the forest and stood and listened to something calling him far… Continue reading PUPPY PHOTOGRAPHY – THINKING OF OWNING A HUSKY?

Pet photographer South Africa
Cats

PET PHOTOGRAPHY – GINGER CATS HAVE MORE FUN

Sam Smith, the ginger and white neighbours cat, is the friendliest cat I have ever known and if you've been following my blog for some time,  you'll know that I have a very soft spot for Marmalade cats but that is only one of the reasons I think Sam is extra special.   Whenever I… Continue reading PET PHOTOGRAPHY – GINGER CATS HAVE MORE FUN