Online course
dog photography in the studio

Learn to take beautiful dog portraits in the studio!
Have you always been interested in dog and studio photography, but don't know where to start? Or maybe you already have experience photographing dogs, but want to expand your skills to studio? Then you've come to the right place! This course is specifically designed for beginning studio photographers who want to learn step-by-step how to create beautiful, professional dog portraits in a studio setting.
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Enroll today and start building your studio photography skills right away!
Recognize this?
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You don't know which strobes or lights you need for studio photography. Should you choose continuous lighting or strobes?
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You wonder how much space you need for a studio setup. Is your living room big enough?
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You don't know exactly which settings to use for studio photography or how to adjust the lighting for the best results
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You fail to get the dogs to pose calmly, resulting in chaotic or unsuccessful photos.
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You have no idea which backgrounds work best for dog portraits.

'At your own pace, in your own home.'
You can take this course from anywhere in the world! In fact, all lessons and materials are available online so you can access valuable knowledge and techniques for creating beautiful studio portraits from anywhere.
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In this comprehensive online course, you will learn step by step how to create beautiful dog portraits in a studio setting. Whether you are a complete beginner without any studio photography experience, or you want to learn more about the technical side of studio photography; We will guide you every step of the way. You'll gain insight into what equipment you need for studio photography, the use of various lighting setups as well as how to cleanly edit your studio photos.
Learn what all you need to get started in studio.
Receive technical information on setting and light use
Take a look behind the scenes with 2 full photo shoots during the
shoot-a-longs

Renate Vos
Renate is an experienced photographer with a passion for capturing pets in their purest form. With a specialization in equine fine art (horses in the studio) she has all the technical knowledge. With great creativity she lets the unique personality of each animal come forward in her photographs.

Lotte van Alderen
Lotte of Foscophotography specializes in capturing dogs. With a background in dog behavior, she knows better than anyone how to get the best out of each dog and photo shoot.
TEACHERS
Learn THE secret for razor-sharp photos!
Who is the course for?
What do you need.
This course includes
This course is for anyone who wants to learn how to photograph dogs in a (mobile) photo studio. You don't have to have any knowledge or experience with studio photography yet.
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Een camera & lens.
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Studio apparatuur. Dit heb je echter nog niet nodig voor het volgen van de cursus.
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Basiskennis over het manueel instellen van je camera.
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Basiskennis over nabewerking
10 Modules with video lessons
2 Shoot-a-longs
3 Lighting setups
1 Summary e-book
4 Checklists for on-the-go
Post-processing information

COURSE CONTENT
Intro
Dog photography in the studio - intro
Required photo equipment
Intro
Camera
Lenses
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Required studio equipment
Intro
Flashes
Trigger
Light shapers
Effect light shapers
Tripods
Background
Additional supplies
Setting up the studio
Intro
Space
Background system
Tripods
Light shapers
Cables
Camera settings
Intro
Camera settings
Focus
Shutter speed and flash sync speed
Aperture
ISO
Test photo
Adjust light
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Workflow photoshoot
Intro
The ideal location
Client contact before the photo shoot
Exploring the location
Meeting the client
Introduction of the horse in the studio
Contact with the client during the photo shoot
Studio setups
Intro
Setup 1
Setup 2
Setup 3
Optimal lighting
Intro
Flash power
Tripod height
Positioning dog
Distance to background
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Introducing the dog
Intro
Exploring space
Reading behavior
Getting used to flashing lights
Owner communication
Fearful dogs
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Shoot a long
Intro
Shoot a long with tollers
Shoot a long with border collie
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Photo processing
Intro
camera RAW
Cropping & retouching
Letting the eyes speak
Dodge & burn
Enlarge background
Even out background
Black background
Dust removal
Color cast
Banding
Sharpen and export
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Closure
Closing the course
Downloads
E-Book course in studio dog photography
Equipment checklist
Checklist settings
Finishing checklist
Customer contact checklist
Completion badge
After this course, you will be able to
- Je eigen studio aanschaffen
- De juiste studioverlichting kiezen en gebruiken
- Een complete studio opzetten
- De perfecte camera en flitser instellingen kiezen
- Een hond rustig laten wennen aan de studio
- Zelfverzekerd werken met hondenmodellen
- Haarscherpe foto's maken van het onderwerp
- Netjes nabewerken tot een top resultaat



















