Capture your four-legged friend's pure joy of living - in nature, in the studio, and in any season. In this book, Regine Heuser, dog photographer and shooting coach, shares smart hints and tricks that help you to capture your best friend in imposing pictures that have "that certain something". Learn everything there is to know about aperture, shutter speed, how to set the ISO value, and much more. You'll be surprised how fast you'll be able to handle the exposure settings manually, and consequently leave the automatic exposure and its programs in the dust. At the same time, the author delivers new inspirational photo concepts and encourages taking pictures even under difficult light conditions, finding suitable locations, and showcasing the dog in exciting ways - all for that one perfect moment! Aus dem Inhalt: Getting to work well-preparedFinding a suitable locationA pinch of photo technologySuitable metering modesEmotional portraits of dogsPuppy pics bring likesETTR or exposure to the rightWhite balance with JPEG and RAWSkillful stagingSpecial lighting conditionsMastering backlight situationsPhotographing at eye levelAction: dogs in motionRunning phases and continuous shotsTelling stories through picturesFunny pictures with treats in the studioPosting pictures on social media