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Acknowledging the growing demand for professional portraits that document the beauty and unique personalities of beloved canine companions, this well-rounded guide details the ins and outs of the business--either as the sole pursuit of a photography venture or as an additional service to be offered by a general portrait photography studio. Tips for establishing a body of work that reflects one's style are presented along with techniques for acquiring and servicing paying customers. From utilising social networking and making strong first impressions to preparing for sessions and finding effective pricing for work, this invaluable handbook covers every aspect of this niche art. Also included are sections on maintaining relationships to establish repeat clients and the benefits and realities of charitable work. Packed with charming images and practical techniques for achieving financial success, this book is a must-have for those who photograph dogs for a living. ILLUSTRATIONS: Colour throughout

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Lara Blair is a photographer, photography instructor, writer, and the owner of a successful fine art dog and equine portrait studio. Her images have been published in numerous magazines, including the"" American Dog,"" ""Bella Dog,"" ""Coast Style,"" ""Professional Photographer,"" and ""Wag"" magazine, and she was the photographer for the Pixie Project animal shelter featured on ""People"" magazine and ""The Today Show."" She lives in Camas, Washington.

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