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Pet Photography Tips & Posing Tricks



In this video, Pet Photographer Adam Goldberg breaks down his complete studio workflow for creating dynamic photos of dogs and other furry friends.

Gear Used:
FJ400: https://www.fjwestcott.com/fj400-strobe-400ws-with-ac-dc-battery
FJ-X2m: https://www.fjwestcott.com/fjx2m-universal-wireless-flash-trigger-no-sony-adapter
Rapid Box Switch Octa-M: https://www.fjwestcott.com/rapid-box-switch-octa-m
Rapid Box Switch 1×3: https://www.fjwestcott.com/rapid-box-switch-1×3
40-Degree Egg Crate Grid for Switch 1×3: https://www.fjwestcott.com/40-degree-egg-crate-grid-for-stripbank-12-x36-switch-1×3

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00:00 – Intro
00:46 – Importance of Treats
04:08 – If Treats Don’t Work, Try This!
05:03 – Best Camera Gear for Pet Photography
05:42 – Lighting Gear
07:43 – Key Light Modifier
08:53 – Key Light Location
11:03 – Importance of Catch Lights
11:56 – Treat Catching
14:21 – Running at the Camera
15:06 – Camera Settings for Portraits
16:32 – The Most Important Pet Photography Tip

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