Doodling out Pet Portrait Location Ideas for my Next Project

I have a new opportunity that is exciting, if not a little daunting. I have joined with a number of other pet photographers from around the world for a global book project to support animal rescue not only in my community, but around the world. Since I have been selected, I have been busy doodling out locations for some of the photo sessions.

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Keeping It Natural with Pet Portraits

Our Pets are always there for us when we need them. Capturing their photos is a way to forever keep them close in our hearts. At Nancy Kieffer photography, I always feel the best way to capture our pets is in their natural environment, whether it be at home or in their favorite park. Capturing them doing what they love to do is a wonderful way to create memories. Some of the benefits of doing this are:

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Fun in the Snow

In Syracuse, you can't depend on the weather. Sometimes it feels like we have 8 months of winter, even though in reality we don't. This year we had many ups and downs as far as temperature. I was intent on providing my clients with snow sessions, but the couple times we had snow, it did not last long. Finally, the end of February we were blessed with enough snow to have a couple fun sessions. We had a wonderful session with Ein and his family.

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