Bernese Mountain Dog in Melbourne
Brooke waited 17 years for her dream dog—Greta, the Bernese Mountain Dog. Their journey, filled with love and resilience, was captured in a stunning Melbourne photoshoot. From Hosier Lane to the Yarra River, see their heartwarming story unfold!
Featured: Top 10 Pet Photographers ~ Hair of the Dog Summer Pet Photography
We’re thrilled to be featured in Hair of the Dog’s Top 10 Summer Pet Photography collection! It’s an honour to be among such talented photographers—check out the full list and get inspired by these stunning pet portraits.
Unplugged ~ Dog Friendly Holiday ~ The Otways, Victoria
What happens when you ditch the emails and escape to nature with your dog? Pure bliss. Join me on a dog-friendly getaway in The Otways, where we unplugged, explored, and made unforgettable memories at Countrywide Cottages.
Silhouette ~ Pet Photography ~ Lyra's Project
For this week’s Lyra’s Project theme, we played with silhouettes—capturing Lyra mid-air at sunset. As part of Project 52, this creative challenge pushes pet photographers to think outside the box. Come take a look and follow the blog ring for more incredible shots!
Welcome to Manksville ~ Beach Dog Photography
Welcome to Manksville—where the dogs rule and the fun never stops! Rosco & Webster had a blast at their beach photography session, from chasing balls to stealing kisses. Join us for a heartwarming glimpse into their unforgettable day at Altona Beach!
Top 10 Business of Photography Blogs
Want to take your photography business to the next level? These 10 must-read blogs cover everything from branding to SEO, pricing, and marketing. Whether you're just starting or a seasoned pro, these resources will inspire and elevate your business game!
Lyra's Project ~ Pet Photographer ~ Style
Lyra’s back in action for this week’s Project 52 challenge! After a little break, she’s showing off her unique sense of style—Grandad’s tie and all. Take a peek at this fun pet photography project and follow the blog circle to see more stylish pets!
Jobe ~ Dog Photography in Inverloch
Jobe, a cherished 12-year-old Rottweiler, shared an unbreakable bond with his family. In this emotional Soul Session, we captured his strength, love, and the moments that mean the most. Join us in celebrating his story with heartfelt images from Inverloch’s serene coastline.
Negative Space ~ Pet Photography ~ Lyra's Project
Negative space transforms pet photography into something truly special. This week’s Project 52 challenge captures a serene sunset moment with Lyra—though behind the scenes, it was anything but calm! Read on for the story (and the running back-and-forth for the perfect shot!).
Child and Pet Photography ~ Felix & Chance
Felix and Chance share an unbreakable bond—one built on trust, love, and companionship. As a DKD assistance dog, Chance provides support beyond words. This beautiful session in Melbourne captures their connection in a way that words cannot. See their heartwarming story unfold!
Melbourne Pet Photographer ~ Lyra's Project ~ Week 22
Lyra takes on Melbourne’s skyline in this week’s Project 52 challenge! With stormy skies, a superhero cape, and a little rooftop adventure, this session captures the essence of Big Sky photography. Check out this unique take on pet photography with a heroic twist!
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel ~ Templestowe Pet Photographer
Chico’s love for his mum is undeniable! From cosy snuggles at home to sunset moments at Ruffey Lake Park, this Templestowe pet photography session celebrates the pure bond between a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and his human. See his story unfold in beautiful portraits!
Lyra's Project ~ Week 21 ~ Reflection
For this week’s Reflection theme, I captured Lyra as she patiently waited by the window for her dad to come home. The love, the longing, the moment—it’s why we cherish our pets so much. See this heartfelt pet photography session and follow the blog circle for more!
Lyra's Project ~ Week 19 ~ Street Art ~ Hosier Lane
Melbourne’s famous street art meets pet photography! This week’s Project 52 challenge took Lyra and me to Hosier Lane, where we explored a world of colour, creativity, and late-night city lights. See how street art makes the perfect backdrop for a bold pet portrait!
Lyra's Project ~ Week 18 ~ April Showers Bring May Flowers
Melbourne’s weather had other plans, so we got creative! This week’s Project 52 theme called for rain, but with no showers in sight, Lyra had a sunset play in the sprinklers instead. See how we embraced the moment for a unique and joyful pet photography session!
Introducing . . . Puppy Love Sessions!
Puppies grow up too fast! That’s why we’re launching Puppy Love Sessions—short, sweet, and full of personality. Capture those goofy grins, clumsy paws, and fluffy tails before they disappear. Visit us at the Dog Lovers Show this weekend to book your session!
Lyra's Project ~ Week 17 ~ Hungry
The quickest way to a pup’s heart? Food, of course! This week’s Project 52 theme, Hungry, had Lyra joining me in the kitchen as we baked my brother’s birthday cake. Curious noses, eager paws, and plenty of fun—see how pet photography meets kitchen chaos!
Melbourne Dog Photography ~ Jaxon
What’s better than a surprise gift? A surprise pet photography session! Jaxon’s dad planned the ultimate birthday surprise for Maree—a session capturing their playful, lovable Staffy. From snuggles at home to sunset zoomies, this Melbourne shoot was full of joy!
Lyra's Project ~ Week 16 ~ Bloopers!
Not all pet photos are picture-perfect… some are delightfully goofy! This week’s Project 52 theme is Bloopers, so Lyra and her best buddy Sabaka had fun hamming it up for the camera. Get ready for some laugh-out-loud moments from this playful photoshoot!
How to: Beautiful Bokeh in Pet Photography
Ever wondered how to achieve that dreamy, blurred background in pet photography? It’s all about bokeh! From shooting wide open to using backlighting and spacing, these pro tips will help you capture beautifully soft, artistic portraits of your furry subjects.