Listen "Mastering Dog Posing"
Episode Synopsis
271 - Ever felt stuck mid-session, wondering, "What pose should I try next?" You’re not alone! In today’s episode, I share my go-to strategies for posing dogs and their humans—perfect for pet photographers and anyone who works with furry friends. Plus, grab a free download of six posing cards to keep your creativity flowing!What to Listen For:Why taking a break during a session isn’t just okay—it’s a game-changer.How to handle those “gazebo moments” when clients suggest less-than-ideal settings.Why showing your camera’s preview to clients can diffuse their stress.Tips for creating depth and interest with the “layer up” technique.A breakdown of the 6 essential poses you’ll use in every dog photography session.How to build trust with nervous dogs (and their humans!) for better photos.Why every session feels like a learning curve—even after 15 years.The secret weapon for grabbing a dog’s attention (hint: it involves a rabbit call).How to position owners and dogs for heartfelt, natural interactions.Special Black Friday deal on posing cards—don’t miss it!Ready to master the art of posing? Download your free six posing cards at hairofthedogacademy.com/posing-tips and take the stress out of planning your next session.JOIN THE PARTY: Connect with us on Instagram Explore valuable pet photography resources here Discover effective pricing and sales strategies for all portrait photographers. Ready to grow your business? Elevate helps you do just that. Check out our recommended gear and favorite books.
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