Heads and Tails #4

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How To Photograph Cats #4

I found a great tool during this session. It was a weird white string with a nice bounce to it, so it had a neat movement that Twix enjoyed, and the prop looked good from a styling point of view. Now if I could just get better at lighting….

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How To Photograph Cats #2

How To Photograph Cats #2: An Exercise in Futility

I’ve been using a tripod and remote shutter control device a lot lately. This allows me to reposition the cat frequently (these things move around a lot). The disadvantages are that it can be hard to get the camera to “hear” the remote, and my butt seems to be in about 50% of the photos. I figured this set of photo outtakes was worth a giggle.

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Cat Cropping

It can be really challenging to photograph cats! I sometimes get my best photos when an assistant works with me, “wrangling” that cat talent. Here are some before and after shots.