Force | Quarry Park & Downtown St. Cloud

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This session hails from the archives — all the way back to 2017! My gear and editing may have evolved since then, but the joy, personality, and tail wags are timeless. Some moments just deserve another round in the spotlight, and this one still makes me smile. (Originally photographed in 2017. Part of the “From the Vault” series — rediscovering some of my favorite classic sessions!) Force the fun loving lab! This dude’s mom was leaving the St. Cloud area and wanted to capture her well aged pup before she did. We did a split location session – half of […]

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From Session to Wall Art: Transform Your Dog’s Photos into Lasting Memories

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When you think about a dog photography session, you’ll likely picture a handful of adorable images of your dog you’ll share on Instagram, send to friends and turn into your phone background.  Every wag, every goofy grin, every loving glance — your dog’s session captures more than a photo. It captures a feeling, a bond, a moment that deserves to live somewhere more special than your camera roll. Why not transform those images into EPIC wall art that makes you smile every day? The story really starts after the session It’s true! Your dog’s session is merely the start of

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Photographing Your Dog in Motion: Easy Tips for Playful Photos

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Ever tried snapping a picture of your dog mid-zoomie, only to end up with a blurry streak that looks more like Bigfoot than your pup? You’re not alone! Photographing dogs in motion can feel tricky, but with a few easy techniques, you’ll be able to freeze those bursts of joy into sharp, playful images. In this post, I’ll walk you through simple tips to help you capture your dog in action — whether they’re chasing a ball, leaping for a toy, or just zooming around the backyard. Keep It Fun (Not Frustrating) Action images are some of the trickiest images

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Favorite St. Cloud area dog photo spots I recently revisited (and why they’re still AMAZING!)

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EEEEEEK! 13 years of photography and still capturing the heart & soul of dogs in Minnesota! This past spring, during a disc golf jaunt to Millstream Park in St. Joe, I started musing on other St. Cloud area session locations I hadn’t visited in a while.  Were they still the beautiful backdrops I remembered – each brimming with golden light, grasses, trees and assorted blood hungry mosquitos? Had they been updated drastically? Did I ever really explore them? Were they still EPIC locations for sessions?   (Spoiler alert: They’re still epic, and your dog would look amazing at any of them!)

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Josie | Quarry Park, Waite Park MN

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This session hails from the archives — all the way back to 2017! My gear and editing may have evolved since then, but the joy, personality, and tail wags are timeless. Some moments just deserve another round in the spotlight, and this one still makes me smile. (Originally photographed in 2017. Part of the “From the Vault” series — rediscovering some of my favorite classic sessions!) Josie an adventurous pup + a summer day + Quarry Park equals an EPIC dog photography session! She bounced, posed, strolled, jumped in the swamp and happily chased her ball.  We started on with

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