Introduction to Dog Photography

Get to know Santos Román as he tells you about his professional career as a pet photographer, how he got started, and where the idea came from. He also shares his biggest influences and how they’ve shaped his style.

Begin with an introduction to dog photography, the distinct styles, and the challenges they can present. Learn how to approach a real project and the best practices for interacting with clients to make the whole process as smooth as possible.

Next, Santos shows you all the essentials for a studio session, from camera gear and set materials to everything needed to make your four-legged model look their best.

See how to set up your studio to accommodate the dog’s needs, how to welcome your client and make them feel comfortable, and, last but not least, how to gain the trust of your special model, their pet.