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2020 Grand Imaging Awards finalists: Animal Portrait

9.12.2019 Galleries

Each year, the top images or albums in each of 12 categories are selected as finalists competing for the prestigious Grand Imaging Award, which is named in January at Imaging USA. These finalists are chosen from among the best entries in PPA’s International Photographic Competition. Take a look at these outstanding animal portraits for 2020.See all 2020 Grand Imaging Award finalists. Continue Reading >

6 tips for running a successful photography fundraiser

By Amanda Arnold
June 2019 issue News

Four years ago, pet services company Woofie’s contacted pet photographer Ellen Zangla to see if she’d make Santa pet portraits for its clients. When Woofie’s asked what Zangla would charge for the gig, she proposed another idea: Set up the Santa portrait sessions as a fundraiser for a local animal rescue.  Since then, Zangla has made it a regular part of her business to participate in fundraising events for animals in need. “I feel it’s important to give back,” she says. Last year... Continue Reading >

Photo series: Ballerinas and dogs

By Amanda Arnold
September 2018 issue News

It couldn’t have been simpler. “One day I thought, Wouldn’t it be fun to try to do a photo session with a dancer and a dog?” And after one session, Pratt & Kreidich Photographers’ “Dancers & Dogs” series was born.St. Louis, Missouri-based Kelly Pratt Kreidich and her husband, Ian Kreidich, have been photographing the St. Louis Ballet for four years. They wanted to show a lighter side to ballet dancers, who are typically depicted and perceived as serious. Adding a dog to the mix... Continue Reading >

2019 Grand Imaging Awards finalists: Animal Portrait

8.13.2018 Galleries

Each year, the top 10 images or albums in each of 10 categories are selected as finalists competing for the prestigious Grand Imaging Award, which is named in January at Imaging USA. These finalists are chosen from among the best entries in PPA’s International Photographic Competition. Take a look at these outstanding animal portraits for 2019.See all 2019 Grand Imaging Award finalists. Continue Reading >

Animal photographer teams up with illustrator for humorous series

By Amanda Arnold
February 2018 issue News

It was love at first ’gram. When New York-based commercial photographer Shaina Fishman discovered France-based illustrator Walter Glassof’s work on Instagram, she was hooked. “I love illustration. If I had a talent that I don’t have, it would be drawing,” she says. “Right away I just loved his work.”Shaina had been hoping to one day team up with an illustrator, so she reached out to Glassof to see if he’d be interested in collaboration. “I never thought he would email me... Continue Reading >

5 pet photography tips

By Amanda Arnold
November 2017 issue Tech

Angela Lawson, Cr.Photog., CPP, is a veteran when it comes to photographing animals. She’ll present three hands-on demo sessions at Imaging USA 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee, in January. She offers the following tips for successful pet photography:© Angela LawsonAlways do a pre-consultation with owner and pet. Lawson begins her pre-session consultation by talking to the client about their session goals—wall portraits or album, one pet or multiple pets? After about 15 minutes, she... Continue Reading >

2018 Grand Imaging Awards finalists: Non-Event Album

9.7.2017 Galleries

Each year, the top 10 images or albums in each of 10 categories are selected as finalists competing for the prestigious Grand Imaging Award, which is named in January at Imaging USA. These finalists are chosen from among the best entries in PPA’s International Photographic Competition. Take a look at these outstanding album spreads from the non-event album category for 2018. (Images other than the top three awards indicated are presented in random order.)See all 2018 Grand Imaging Award... Continue Reading >

2018 Grand Imaging Awards finalists: Animal Portrait

9.7.2017 Galleries

Each year, the top 10 images or albums in each of 10 categories are selected as finalists competing for the prestigious Grand Imaging Award, which is named in January at Imaging USA. These finalists are chosen from among the best entries in PPA’s International Photographic Competition. Take a look at these outstanding animal portrait for 2018. (Images other than the top three awards indicated are presented in random order.)See all 2018 Grand Imaging Award finalists. Continue Reading >

Tutorial: Off-leash (not really)

By Michael Garth
6.29.2017 Tech

As a location dog photographer my number one priority during a photo session is the safety, well-being, and comfort of the dog. In my suburban location about 18 miles south of Washington, D.C., this means more than 95 percent of my subjects are on a leash during the session. However, looking through my gallery on my website, you would never know it. Digital leash removal is an essential skill for any dog photographer.Having images in the gallery that give the appearance of a carefree,... Continue Reading >

2017 GIA Awards: Animals

1.20.2017 Galleries

This gallery represents the top 10 photos in the Animals category of PPA’s International Photographic Competition in 2016. The entries are displayed in order of placement with the category winner first.   Continue Reading >
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