Pet Photography

Client Sessions & Blog

Welcome to my Blog.

Here you can check out posts from real client pet photography sessions.
Read about their stories and view a selection of images taken throughout the session, to give you an idea of what we capture during a typical session.

You will also find posts on my active AIPP award entry participation, having entered for the last 5 years, and being awarded as the Finalist for the Victorian Pet/Animal Photographer of the year for the last 4 years, this is a big part of my life and photography evolution.
Get a behind the scenes look into what goes into creating an award winning image.

Read some of the heartwarming rescue stories that have gone into my Melbourne Rescue Dog fundraising photobooks.

Dog Mums Deserve To Be Celebrated On Mothers Day Too!

"All a dog ever wants is love and we dog mums have a lot of love to give."For Mothers Day this year, I think we should take a minute to celebrate and acknowledge all of the fur mumma’s out there, because dog mums deserve to be celebrated too! Erin's sessions aim to...

Heartwarming Rescue Stories of Melbourne Dogs – Lucy the Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross

Unfortunately it's quite common for dogs not to be themselves in shelters. They may have come from a bad situation and because they are not in a stable home environment they are not receiving the best love, care and attention that they need. As such they...

Persistence Pays Off – Gold Award Winning Pet Photography at the 2019 Australian Photography Awards

I've got a lot of great news to share. This years 2019 AIPP Professional Photography Awards involves ticking some pretty major career goals off my list. First up in June we had the AIPP Victorian state Professional Photography Awards. I received 2 silver distinctions...

Heartwarming Rescue Stories of Melbourne Dogs – Meika the French Bulldog

Meika is the first in a series of Melbourne dog rescue stories I'm sharing from my first fundraising photo book project - From Lost to Loved - telling the heartwarming stories of Melbourne Rescue Dogs. Meika's story has touched me dearly and I'm so happy...

Pet Photography Image Editing Videos

I thought I'd share some of my pet photography image editing videos to show you what actually goes into editing images and that none of our dogs are perfect! There will always be a lot of work 'behind the scenes' that goes into processing a photo for it to be of a...

2017 Australian Professional Photography Awards

Another year of AIPP Australian Professional Photography Awards done and dusted. It all started with the Victorian State Awards in February, where 3 out of 4 of my images were awarded and I was a finalist for the Victorian Pet/Animal Photographer of the year (again)...

Professional Photography Awards Cont.

To continue on from my first post, which talks in more detail about the APPA's, (read it here) this is my second image which was awarded a Silver with Distinction at the 2016 Professional Photography Awards. This was my second time entering this image, as I also...

Professional Photography Awards

Since becoming a professional photographer it's been important to me to be a part of the photographic community and continue my professional and creative development. I became an accredited member of the NZIPP when working in NZ and as soon as I moved to Australia I...

Pet Photography Favourites from 2015

Another year over already, I just can't believe how fast the time goes! So before I get stuck into another year, I wanted to post a wrap up of the year that was 2015 and share my personal favourite pet photography images shot throughout the year (although this is a...