Overview
This book is a photographic tribute to man's best friend and a chronicle of the many ways in which canines enhance our lives. There is no refuting the special bond that exists between dogs and their humans. In this beautifully illustrated book, photographer Diane Costello presents over 150 images of some of the dogs she has photographed throughout her career and provides insight into the ways in which she works with her subjects to achieve images that are brimming with personality. She also introduces her canine clients, telling surprising, inspiring, and heart-warming stories that add a layer of depth and complexity to the portraits. In this book, readers of all ages will marvel at the characteristics of dogs of all shapes, sizes, and backgrounds and will learn what makes them unique. Costello shares the stories of some of her service dog clients who protect their special-needs owners, as well as those who serve the larger community. Finally, the author shares adoption stories that underscore the indelible impact that our four-legged family members have on our lives. AUTHOR: Diane Costello, owner of Fog Dog Studios, is an award-winning pet portrait photographer based in Half Moon Bay, CA. She holds her Master of Photography degree and is a Professional Photographers of America Certified Professional Photographer. Diane has been involved in photography for over 20 years and is always working toward perfecting her artistic vision and sharing her knowledge with others. SELLING POINTS: Over 180 photographs Inspiring stories about the way dogs help humans on a physical and emotional/social level Tips for photographing dogs
Full Product Details
Author: ,Diane Costello
Publisher: Amherst Media
Imprint: Amherst Media
ISBN: 9781682033203
ISBN 10: 1682033201
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 15 January 2018
Audience:
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Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
[Diane] has an understanding of how to get the best out of her subjects with patience, perseverance, and good humor. --Sandra Klein, breeder and exhibitor of Irish Red and White Setters Diane Costello captures the action, energy, and personalities of dogs in her endearing photographs. --Kelly Hoffman-Davis, owner+designer, thegraphicworks.com Diane Costello has a genuine gift for creating captivating images of dogs and those who love them. --Pete Rezac, M.Photog.Cr., CPP
Diane Costello has a genuine gift for creating captivating images of dogs and those who love them. --Pete Rezac, M.Photog.Cr., CPP Diane Costello captures the action, energy, and personalities of dogs in her endearing photographs. --Kelly Hoffman-Davis, owner+designer, thegraphicworks.com [Diane] has an understanding of how to get the best out of her subjects with patience, perseverance, and good humor. --Sandra Klein, breeder and exhibitor of Irish Red and White Setters
Author Information
Diane Costello, owner of Fog Dog Studios, is an award-winning pet portrait photographer based in Half Moon Bay, CA. She holds her Master of Photography degree and is a Professional Photographers of America Certified Professional Photographer. Diane has been involved in photography for over 20 years and is always working toward perfecting her artistic vision and sharing her knowledge with others.
