10 Ways to Instantly Improve Your Photos with 2020 Pet Photographer of the Year, Jessica McGovern

I've been wanting to do this video for AGES and finally, we had an hour to do it! Here are 10 ways to improve your portrait photography skills on location (especially woodlands!) by just altering how you use the natural environment and the spots you find.

Please note, all the shooting was done on a 70-200 2.8 GM lens at or around f2.8.
Relevant other videos for settings include:
Portrait shooting:    • DOG PHOTOGRAPHY | Stunning dog portra...  
Composition:    • DOG PHOTOGRAPHY COMPOSITION - Pet Pho...  

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The 10 tips featured, demonstrated and photographed are to:
00:00 Intro!
00:51 1. Not have things coming out of heads
03:00 2. Get lower down
04:40 3. Get closer but...
05:45 4. Leave space around the subject
07:45 5. Don’t shoot side on (ideally)
09:25 6. Move the subject away from the background
10:20 7. Compose in camera
11:21 8. Use single point focus
12:44 9. Use natural lines
14:03 10. Don’t shoot into bright backgrounds

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