Chip came in for a studio portrait session at my Bentwaters studio. He’s a dachshund with an easy-going nature — settled into the space quickly and got on with things. The Session Sessions with calm dogs tend to run well. There’s time to try different things, adjust the light, and work through a range of…
Monty and Suki came in for a studio portrait session at my Bentwaters studio. Two dachshunds, each with their own personality, which made for an interesting session. Two Dogs, Two Approaches With any multi-dog session, the first thing you notice is how different each animal is. Monty and Suki were no exception. They settled in…
Nelly and Winnie came in for a studio portrait session at my Bentwaters studio. Two dachshunds, both with plenty of personality, and the kind of easy dynamic between them that makes a two-dog session run well. The Session We started with individual portraits for each dog — getting them settled and comfortable in the studio…
Zazu and Stan came in for a studio portrait session at my Bentwaters studio. Two dachshunds with distinct personalities, which made for an interesting session from start to finish. The Session With two dogs in the studio, the approach is always to get individual portraits sorted first. Once each dog is settled and you’ve got…
Tuppence came in for a portrait session at my Bentwaters studio. A miniature dachshund with the kind of steady temperament that makes studio work straightforward — calm enough to hold a pose, engaged enough to give you something to work with. The Session Tuppence took to the studio well. Some dogs need a good fifteen…
Cooper came in for a studio portrait session at Bentwaters. A dachshund who arrived with plenty of energy and settled into the session at his own pace, which is exactly how these things tend to go. The Session Cooper needed a few minutes to get comfortable in the studio, which is completely normal. Once a…
Lexie came in for a studio portrait session at my Bentwaters studio. A dachshund with a watchful quality about her — the type who takes everything in carefully before deciding how she feels about it. The Session Lexie was considered in the studio. She didn’t rush into anything, which actually worked in our favour —…
Zero came in for a studio portrait session at my Bentwaters studio. A dachshund with an alert, attentive character — the kind of dog who misses nothing and keeps those long ears working constantly. The Session Zero was excellent in the studio from the start. Alert dogs make good portrait subjects because they’re naturally engaged…
Dottie came in for a studio portrait session at Bentwaters. A dachshund with a warm, easygoing nature — the type who walks into a new space and treats it like home within minutes. The Session Dottie settled quickly and was comfortable in the studio from early on. That ease in front of the camera gives…