| Are you a certified pet lover and would love to take | | | | stare at you. You can take close up photos so you'll |
| a beautiful portrait of your dear friend? It may seem | | | | be able to capture his expressive eyes and fur. |
| easy but taking a picture of your pet is not as simple | | | | Catch your pet in action. It's always nice to have a |
| as taking pictures of your human friends. Why? | | | | picture of your pet in a jolly mood when he's in |
| Because pets can't pick-up instructions like people do. | | | | action. For you to be able to do this, you have to set |
| They can't simply pose when you ask them to. For | | | | him to a playful mood. Try to initiate a game with |
| that matter, the photography can be a bit challenging. | | | | him. Or try to give him his favorite toy or favorite |
| When you want to take pictures of them, you have | | | | food. Do something that would make him get-up and |
| to bear with their limitations too and in order for you | | | | get-on with what you are up to. Get him to do tricks |
| to get a nice snapshot of them; you have to be | | | | for a more interesting shot. |
| patient enough. | | | | Try to manipulate the situation. You can try to bring |
| Wait for the right timing. Like humans, pets have | | | | your pet to a nicer environment, to the field where |
| moods too. Sometimes they're just too lazy that all | | | | he can ran freely or to the beach where you can |
| they do is sleep. Depending on what type of shot | | | | throw him in the water. You can also take him with |
| you want to get out of your pet, you should | | | | you when you jog or as you stroll through the park. |
| consider good timing. If you want a playful shot of | | | | A nice environment will give you a nice opportunity |
| him then you have to wait for him to get up and | | | | to take great random shots of your pet. |
| play. And if you want to take a picture of him sitting | | | | Take as many pictures as you can. Wherever you |
| or lying around, then you have to wait until he | | | | are or whatever the mood of your pet may be, you |
| becomes tired and sleepy. It's you who should adjust | | | | should take as many shots as you can so you get to |
| to the mood swings, not your pet. | | | | capture him at best. You just have to make sure |
| Get your pet's attention. If you want to take a | | | | that you have enough memory space. If not, just |
| picture of your pet looking at you as if you | | | | delete those that you don't like. |
| instructed him to purposely pose for you, wait for | | | | Pet photography can be a bit tiresome and time |
| the time when he gets sleepy or when he just | | | | consuming but in the end, when you see the |
| woke-up. Try to call his name and wait for him to | | | | portraits of your beloved animal, it will be rewarding. |